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John Legend Headlines Sold Out Move Afrika Tour, Brings Spectacular Show to Lagos, Hosted by Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, Featuring Simi, DJ Consequence and More

Tuesday February 25, 2025

This year’s Move Afrika Tour Expands from East to West Africa, Pioneering the Music Touring Circuit for International Artists, Employing 90 Percent Local Crews in Kigali and Lagos, Generating Economic Investments, and Driving Action to Strengthen Africa’s Healthcare Systems

John Legend Hosts Sold Out Crowd at Move Afrika: Kigali, with Bwiza, DJ TOXXYK and More

Friday February 21, 2025

The Move Afrika Tour Continues to Pioneer the Pan-Africa Touring Circuit for International Artists, Employing 90 Percent Local Crew, Generating Economic Investments, and Driving Action to Strengthen Africa’s Healthcare Systems

Next stop: Lagos, Nigeria on February 25

Move Afrika: Lagos Adds Simi and DJ Consequence to Line Up Alongside John Legend

Monday February 10, 2025

Global Citizen’s Move Afrika, the pioneering pan-African touring circuit headlined by international artists, to create jobs in the continent’s creative economies and drive citizen-led advocacy campaign to enhance health systems across the continent

Take Action and Get Tickets at moveafrika.org

Move Afrika: Kigali Adds Bwiza and DJ TOXXYK to Line Up Alongside John Legend

Monday February 10, 2025

Global Citizen’s Move Afrika, the pioneering pan-African touring circuit headlined by international artists, to create jobs in the continent’s creative economies and drive citizen-led advocacy campaign to enhance health systems across the continent

Take Action and Get Tickets at moveafrika.org