The Catch A Fire International Reggae Festival, is one of the biggest Reggae Dancehall festivals in Africa taking place in Soweto, Johannesburg, South Africa. A groundbreaking initiative which is the heartbeat of South Africaโs reggae scene is organized by Lioness Productions, a company owned by Fikile Makhalemele, which specializes in Reggae-Dancehall and Rastafari community events in South Africa. The festival transcends boundaries, celebrates diversity and serves as a catalyst for the growth of South Africa and Africaโs reggae music and culture. The festival, in its 5th year, takes place at the iconic Soweto Theatre. Catch a Fire International Reggae Festival isn't just a stage; it's a platform for South African reggae artists to position themselves globally. It provides the much-needed space for reggae music to thrive, fostering an environment where artists can earn a living while celebrating the unique influence and role of reggae in South African communities and history. More than just an event, Catch A Fire International Reggae Festival is a cultural gathering that encapsulates the vibrancy of South African reggae music, fashion, and lifestyle. With programs implemented across various provinces and cities leading up to the main event, the festival aims to showcase the rich tapestry of reggae, merging both established and emerging talents. It is the ultimate convergence of commercial and underground reggae music, featuring live performances, dancehall, dub, afro fusion, poetry, street art, film, street fashion, food, and more.
Line Up: Pressure BusspipeDynamqErtherton One Voice Azania BandDr. Colbert Mukwevho Roots Of KushReign Afrika Dimahr Blakkha Yut Layahn King Skeleto BlazerBongo Riot @Black Labone Band
DJ's:
MCs Aviwe & Danger