{"id":1878,"date":"2019-11-22T10:26:57","date_gmt":"2019-11-22T08:26:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/braamvibes.co.za\/?p=1878"},"modified":"2019-11-22T10:26:57","modified_gmt":"2019-11-22T08:26:57","slug":"smirnoff-celebrates-kasi-culture-with-the-first-ever-zone-1818-music-extravaganza","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/braamvibes.co.za\/?p=1878","title":{"rendered":"SMIRNOFF CELEBRATES KASI CULTURE WITH THE FIRST EVER ZONE 1818 MUSIC EXTRAVAGANZA"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The rightful heir to the township celebration throne is back to claim its rightful place \u2013 next week Saturday, the 30<sup>th<\/sup> of November 2019 Soweto will come to a standstill as Smirnoff brings the kasi alive with a free music concert bringing the finest artists of our time, those responsible for the culture shift and the pioneers behind some of the hottest gems like <strong>Thebe<\/strong>, and award-winning rapper <strong>KO<\/strong> leading the celebrations. Kick off the festive season fun times with Smirnoff at the Walter Sisulu Square in Kliptown, Soweto. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/braamvibes.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/ko.png\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1881\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/braamvibes.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/ko.png\" data-link=\"https:\/\/braamvibes.co.za\/?attachment_id=1881\" class=\"wp-image-1881\"\/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/braamvibes.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/smirnoff.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1882\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/braamvibes.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/smirnoff.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/braamvibes.co.za\/?attachment_id=1882\" class=\"wp-image-1882\"\/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cStaging the Zone 1818 music\nextravaganza will be sweet nostalgia to those who were part of the kwaito\nmovement when it was birthed during the dawn of democracy, while the show will\nreflect the evolution of Kasi culture and its driving force of music all\nthrough to ama2000s. There\u2019s no better brand than Smirnoff 1818 to be the\nperfect accompaniment to that soundtrack,\u201d said Diageo SA Head of White Spirits\nGregory Tabane.&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The music exravaganza will include in the line-up the new wave of rappers, singers, DJs and lyricists <strong>Nadia Nakai<\/strong>, <strong>Killer Kau<\/strong>, <strong>PH<\/strong>, <strong>DNB Gogo<\/strong>, <strong>Major League<\/strong>, <strong>Boity<\/strong> and a whole lot more. It\u2019s gonna be faya!!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/braamvibes.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Zone-1818-lineup.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1887\" width=\"342\" height=\"607\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Zone 1818 as the event is termed\nappreciates township culture by telling authentic stories and celebrating the\ntrends inspired by our townships. Smirnoff has always undoubtedly been part of\nsome of the most important occasions in different townships. &nbsp;&nbsp;Whether\nit\u2019s a graduation ceremony in Soweto, a chill session in Khayelitsha or a\ntraditional ceremony eTembisa, Smirnoff 1818 was there to aid in the good times.\nNow it\u2019s here to pay homage For Then, For Now and For Whatever is next in South\nAfrica\u2019s music and entertainment industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;\u201cZone 1818 is more than just an event; it is\nabout representation, it is about bringing the vibrancy, and the importance and\nsignificance of the Kasi lifestyle,\u201d said Tabane.&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To make sure revellers get the best of this awesome\nmash-up, Zone 1818 will feature three pillars that pay an \u201cOde to Kasi life\u201d,\nnamely Kasi Triumph, Kasi Love and Kasi Optimism<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tabane explained that <strong>Kasi\nTriumph<\/strong> is about owning and claiming your hood by saying \u2018this is where I\nbelong and I\u2019m going nowhere\u2019. <strong>Kasi Love<\/strong> is all about wearing your heart\non your sleeve, sometimes literally. It\u2019s about being made eKasi in every sense\nof the word; while <strong>Kasi Optimism<\/strong> is basically saying no matter where you\ngo in the world, home will always be eKasi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>HOW TO EARN TICKETS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To make Zone\n1818 even more exciting and inclusive, tickets to the event will not be sold, but\nearned by consumers by clicking on the link <a href=\"https:\/\/vpas.im\/MTE3Mzg4Ng\">https:\/\/vpas.im\/MTE3Mzg4Ng<\/a>. Tickets are limited.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HOW TO EARN TICKETS<br \/>\nTo make Zone 1818 even more exciting and inclusive, tickets to the event will not be sold, but earned by consumers by clicking on the link https:\/\/vpas.im\/MTE3Mzg4Ng. 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