Spotify’s Mother of Music (MOM) Takes Over Cape Town with Street Play Celebration
Get ready to immerse yourself in the heart of African music and culture as Spotify’s Mother of Music (MOM) transforms Harrington Street into a vibrant street party on September 7th, from 4 PM to 11 PM. This event, aptly named “Street Play,” showcases Cape Town’s thriving music scene, its communities and establishes Harrington Street as the city’s newest cultural hub.
A Fusion of Music, Culture, and Community
Street Play is more than just a concert; it’s a celebration of Cape Town’s unique spirit. The event will feature an eclectic mix of live performances, hosted by the Dee Koala 4 The Khaltsha Showcase, headlined by SPINALL, alongside HONEYMOAN,YoungstaCPT, K-KEED, Internet Girl and many more. Two stages, one at Woodhead Parking and another at TEXAS, will keep the energy high throughout the evening.
Indulge in authentic Capetonian and Cape Malay street food, browse MOM streetwear, and connect with Cape Town’s vibrant cultural collectives. Don’t miss the Rugby Watch Party at TEXAS at 5 PM!
Reviving Cape Town’s Live Music Scene
“Since Covid, there’s been a void in street closures and youth concerts in the Cape Town CBD. We’re excited to launch a new era for the city’s live music scene with Street Play,” says Ma’or Harris, MOM Promoter and Production – MAORIGNAL PRODUCTIONS. “Harrington Street is set to become the go-to destination for music experiences, cultural movements, and the next wave of First Thursday events.”
Join the Celebration
Spotify invites music lovers, culture enthusiasts, and the entire Cape Town community to come together for this unforgettable celebration. “Wear something from Mom” and be part of the movement that’s shaping Cape Town’s cultural landscape. Listen to the official MOM playlist as you get ready.
Event Details:
Date: 7 September 2024
Time: 4:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Location: Harrington Square, Cape Town (Woodhead Parking & TEXAS)
Uber Drop-off Point: Harringtons Cocktail Lounge
Tickets: Available on Quicket
More Information: Spotifymom.com
About Spotify’s Mother of Music (MOM):
MOM is Spotify’s initiative to celebrate and amplify African music and culture. By creating platforms for artists, fostering community connections, and showcasing the continent’s rich musical heritage, MOM is nurturing the next generation of African talent and sharing their stories with the world while celebrating the OGs of the game.
About Spotify
Spotify transformed music listening forever when we launched in 2008. Our mission is to unlock the potential of human creativity by giving a million creative artists the opportunity to live off their art and billions of fans the opportunity to enjoy and be inspired by these creators. Everything we do is driven by our love for music and podcasts. Discover, manage, and share over 100 million tracks, including more than 6 million podcast titles, for free, or upgrade to Spotify Premium to access exclusive features for music including improved sound quality and an on-demand, offline, and ad-free music listening experience. Today, we are the world’s most popular audio streaming subscription service with a community of 626 million users, including 246 million Spotify Premium subscribers, in over 180 markets.
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