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| Mi Casa |
Check out the list of the first batch of artists below as outlined in the official MTN Bushfire website:
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| The gorgeous Nigeria's Ayo |
AYO 
With the release of her first chart-topping single « Down on my knees » in 2006, Ayo’s fresh and powerful melody won over the heart of the public. While happily combining mixed legacies, with musical influences such as Bob Marley and Donny Hathaway, Ayo is recognised as a one of a kind artist in the 21st century.
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| The beautiful Flavia Coelho |
FLAVIA COELHO 
Born in Rio de Janeiro, FLAVIA grows with the rhythms of Samba, Pagode and soaks up the harmonies of Bossa Nova. Hhwe music combines the mixed influences of Brazilian tradition and contemporary sounds.
JEREMY LOOPS 
Jeremy has embraced technology in all its illustrious forms and creates his finely woven tapestry of sounds using his Guitar, Ukelele, harmonica and beatbox skills. He runs this all through a gamut of loop pedals, echo and distortion units and through the speakers to leave a crowd quite literally awe-struck.
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| MXO |
MXO
Having shared a stage with international stars John Legend and Busta Rhymes, MXO's undeniable larger than life stage presence together with his full backing band and horn section, make his shows a must-see event!
ADAM GLASSER’S ‘MZANSI’ FEAT. PINISE SAUL & BHEKI KHOZA
This unique outfit showcases three outstanding talents on the modern south african jazz scene: virtuoso harmonica & keyboardist Adam Glasser (2010 SAMA Award winner), legendary East London vocalist Pinise Saul and Kwa Zulu born guitar giant Bheki Khoza playing a vibrantly melodic range of south african jazz from township standards to mbaqanga.
NANCY G 
Nancy Ginindza is a Swazi born songstress whose unique and universal music crosses the boundaries of colour as well as culture. Nancy’s lyrics are indirectly directed at humanity, she likes to call it Mother Nature’s call to mankind.
SAUL WILLIAMS AND BAND 
A leading voice on the spoken-word scene, Saul Williams’ music performance is described by the New York Times as "mind-twisting cosmic rumination with hallucinatory science-fiction scenarios that the poet delivers with an incantatory fervor."
TONIK
This integrated visual and auditory wireless experience, created by the combined talents of Jann Krynauw and Ronan Skillen, transcends the mathematical limitations of one plus one. The outfit’s well-received album, ‘Visitor's Book’, won Best Instrumental Album at the 2008 South African Music Awards.
BURUNDI DRUMMERS 
At the heart of Burundian culture and heritage is the traditional drums dance. The play of drummers is relevant to sound and gesture rhythm that fascinate audiences with mixture of spectacular gravity and admirable fantasies. Burundi Drummers’ music expresses incredible and vital joy.
BHOLOJA
Bholoja is a gifted Swazi musician whose striking voice and lyrical songs has won him respect and expanded his following across national borders. Bholoja’s brand of music, Swazi Soul, is fast gaining popularity in Swaziland and in Southern Africa.
REVOLUTION
The multi-award winning DJ duo made out of twin brothers, George and Joseph Mothiba. Revolution has been releasing classic house albums that have been keep music lovers on their feet.
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