By Jonathan Mbiriyamveka
Sugarcane singer — Camidoh — is expected to debut in Harare for a gig scheduled on December 10 at Long Cheng Plaza.
The Ghanaian star who is popular in Zimbabwe will perform at a concert dubbed “Heatwave Sugarcane”.
Also on the bill are Freeman HKD, rapper Holy Ten, Voltz JT, Saintfloew, Leo Magozz, Kikky Badass and Ken Wamambo.
There will be appearances by Andile Brown, Nu Vybe, Dj Sadiq and Enjoyment 5.0 on the line up.
While these will be supporting acts, all eyes will be on Camidoh who has had sold out concerts outside of Zimbabwe.
Camidoh was born in Aflao in Volta Region of Ghana and raised by a single mother in Ho, the capital.
From 2008 to 2012, Camidoh obtained his secondary education from Bishop Herman College, where he majored in General Arts.
He furthered his education at the University of Professional in Accra, Ghana, graduating with Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing.
In 2018, Camidoh was signed by Grind Don’t Stop Records.
In that same year, Camidoh released his first single titled For My Lover which featured Darkovibes.
Camidoh rose to prominence between 2021 and 2022 with the release of his single Sugarcane in December.
The song began to trend more after the Ghanaian TikTok video creators community used the song in their videos, serving as a way of promoting the song online.
The song was number 5 on Shazam’s top 200 most searched Afropop songs. On 8 April 2022, he released a remix of the song featuring King Promise, Nigerian artiste Mayorkun and British rapper Darkoo.
The concert is organized by UK based promoters — Digital One and Negos Events Management.
The promoters recently staged one of the most successful “Jam-Afro Festival” at Alex Sports Club in Harare.
Tickets are pegged at US$10 for ordinary access and US$20 for VIP.
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