The highly anticipated 2024 edition of Blankets and Wine is set to feature a thrilling performance lineup, headlined by Blu3 and Joshua Baraka. Taking place on September 29 at Lugogo Grounds, the event will showcase a mix of local and international talent, including artists such as Andereya Baguma, Karun, Sun El Musician X Simmy, Mootownoh, and Kivumbi King.
This year’s edition promises more than just music. Festival-goers can expect a full cultural experience with fashion, food, craft markets, and family-friendly activities. With two stages—‘Blankets’ for live music and ‘Onja Onja’ for DJ performances—attendees will be treated to an evening of diverse entertainment.
On the ‘Blankets’ stage, performances from Blu3, Joshua Baraka, and others will bring dynamic, crowd-pleasing music. The ‘Onja Onja’ stage will feature DJs like Etania, Flo Moon, R3ign Drops, Masaka Masaka, and That Guy Em, keeping the energy high with electrifying mixes.
Afsa Umutesi, head producer of the event in Kampala, expressed excitement about the array of talent coming to the festival. “We’re thrilled to bring such a vibrant mix of artists and offer an in-city festival experience for music lovers in Uganda,” she said. “With a blend of legends and rising stars, there’s something for everyone.”
Justine Mbugua, head of festivals, emphasized that Blankets and Wine is more than just a concert—it’s a celebration of music, art, and culture. “This festival creates a community atmosphere that transcends the individual performances. It’s about shared memories and unforgettable experiences.”
Blankets and Wine continues to be a standout event, offering a multi-faceted experience that caters to music lovers of all ages.