It has been confirmed that the American R&B singer Trey Songz is this year’s Coke Studio international superstar! The Grammy-award nominated recording artist and actor is set to feature in the finale (episode 13) of Coca-Cola’s flagship music show, which is scheduled to air on 19 November 2016 at 18h05 on e.tv.
Songz is expected to jet into Nairobi this September where he will be recording at Coke Studio Nairobi and performing live alongside artists from eleven participating countries, including South African artist Emtee. Some of the other select African stars scheduled to perform with Songz are Nyashinski (Kenya), Vanessa Mdee (Tanzania), Stonebwoy (Ghana) and Neyma (Mozambique).
The superstar South African producer Maphorisa of the Soweto Baby hit fame has been tasked to produce Trey Songz and the African stars.
Coke Studio is a non-competitive music show that brings together diverse music talent for world-class showcases, while giving upcoming artists the opportunity to work with some of the best local and international music and production talent.
With a lineup filled with the freshest in African talent, and star-studded hosts Nandi Madida, née Mngoma and Trevor “Trey” Sineke, the 2016 edition of Coke Studio kicked off on Saturday 27th August, and will once again bring the beams to our screens and entertain viewers every Saturday night for 13 weeks.
The Coke Studio Season 2 artist lineup will include continental collaborations consisting of AKA and Patoranking, a Nigerian super star, Cassper Nyovest with legend Diamond Platnumz from Tanzania, and Angola’s hottest property, Landrick, with Ash Muzic. Local pairings include rapper Nasty C with Buffalo Soulja, SAMA-award winning Rap artist Fifi Cooper with Ryki, along with many other exciting fusions which promise to bring next level entertainment for music enthusiasts.
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