MTN BUSHFIRE FIREFLY COMPETITION GOES REGIONAL

MBABANE - MTN Bushfire is thrilled to announce the return of MTN Bushfire Firefly music competition, with an exciting new development.

This year MTN Bushfire festival will be held from May 26 – 28,2023. The Festival Director Jiggs Thorne when reached for comment shared with publication that this year’s edition is now also open to young and upcoming South African artists, expanding the six-year-old series to new territories. “This year, the youthful music launch-pad opens its doors to both Eswatini and South African artists, creating expansive opportunities and larger reach for artists looking to explore their musical careers,” shared Thorne. He went on to say that applications for this year’s edition of MTN Bushfire Firefly are now open.Young, up-and-coming artists from Eswatini and South Africa are encouraged to apply on the MTN Bushfire website: www.bush-fire.com

“The series seeks to unearth under-the-radar artists, and the Top three winning artists get to perform at the globally acclaimed MTN Bushfire festival in Eswatini.Launched in 2017, MTN Bushfire Firefly continues to be one of Eswatini’s most exciting projects, giving fresh #YoungGiftedFree talent a platform to share their music with a wider audience. With the new inclusion of SA, the project will broaden artist recognition and listenership as their music will be shared on the MTN AYOBA platform – an innovative African music and chat platform accessible across the continent,” said Thorne.

The MTN Bushfire Firefly 2023 Edition

The MTN Bushfire Firefly edition this year remains similar to previous season formats i.e Top 20, Top 10, Firefly Grand Finale Top 3, MTN Bushfire performance. Fans are encouraged to support and vote for their favourite Top 20 artists, to get them all the way through. Voting will be conducted via the MTN Bushfire Firefly channel on the AYOBA app, which can be downloaded from www.Ayoba.me or any online download store.

Series

Personalised MTN Pulse data bundles will be available for purchase throughout the series. More information can be found on the MTN Bushfire website. Among  the exciting prizes and new career opportunities, the three winners will perform at the internationally acclaimed MTN Bushfire festival in May 2023. Follow them on Facebook: MTN Bushfire Firefly, Instagram: MTN Bushfire Firefly and Twitter @MTNBushfireFly to learn more about the campaign and how to enter. We have exciting giveaways and interesting music business news that we know will positively grow the music industry in Eswatini. #MTNBushfireFirefly

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