This is the Official line-up of African Artistes to Perform at Big Brother Hotshots Launch show

This coming Sunday the curtains come down to officially kick-start the continent’s biggest reality show down in the Rainbow nation and Africa’s music industry heavyweights will be taking the centre stage to entertain viewers from across mother Africa.

Multiple award winning musicians from Nigeria, Tanzania and South Africa will be the ones taking on the stage to rock viewers and fans as the continent welcomes the 26 new housemates for season 9 of Big Brother Africa, Hotshots.

Audiences can look forward to a medley of chart-toppersfrom Nigeria’s superstar, Davido. Boasting a number of smash hits like “Dami Duro”, “Gobe”, “Skelewu” and “Aye”, Davido has become an unstoppable force in the music industry both locally and internationally. The talented musician already has multiple awards under his blinged out belt including a BET Award, multiple Channel O Africa Video Music Awards and leading with the most nominations in this year’s CHOAMVA.

From Tanzania, bongo flavor recording artist Diamond will be part of the spectacular line-up, and will perform one of his hit songs “Number One”. Diamond also has a number of musical accolades behind his name, including nominations for the Channel O Africa Music Video Awards and more than 12 wins in the Tanzania Music Awards since 2010. He has also performed at one of Big Brother Star game’s eviction shows.

South African hip hop head Cassper Nyovest, whose hit “Doc Shebeleza” is burning up the airwaves and SA music charts, will also bring the house down with his delivery of the ‘party blazer’. His debut single “Gusheshe”scored him four awards at the SA Hip Hop Awards including Song of the Year and Video of the Year. Casper Nyovest has also scooped five nominations for the 2014 Channel O Africa Music Video Awards for “Doc Shebeleza” including Most Gifted Video of the Year and Most Gifted Male.  

Last but definitely not least is Nigerian-born Emmy Gee featuring AB Crazy and DJ Dimplez, who is also part of this stellar line-up of African musical talent. He will be performing his 2013 debut single release “Rands and Nairas” which peaked in the top 10 of the South African Music charts. He released the remix of the song featuring amongst others, his homeboy Ice Prince and South African rapper Cassper Nyovest. The song also won him a Best Music Video of the Year Award at the 2014 Nigeria Entertainment Awards and isalso nominated for Most Gifted Video of the Year at the 2014 CHOAMVA’s.

Be sure not to miss the jam packed, highly anticipated Brother Africa Hotshots live launch showwhich will air live from 20:00 EAT on Maisha Magic on DStv channel 161.