Asa to headline Summer Festival

                                      
Paris, France-born Nigerian jazz musician, Asa, will on August 1 headline the ‘August in Africa Summer Festival’ holding at the Covent Gardens, West Piazza, London.
Asa, whose latest album, Bed of Stone, is still making waves, would close the one-day festival, meant to celebrate African music and musicians.
The one-day music festival is being organised by The Africa Centre, which has for 50 years supported African culture, enterprise and education in the UK.
The Festival, which takes place between 12pm and 10pm, will feature other African artistes.
Among them is Ghanaian music sensation, ODG Fuse, whose hit song, Azonto, went viral on YouTube, amassing over 12 million views.
His third single, Million Pound Girl, recently debuted at number 5 in the UK and his debut album also features collaborations with Wyclef and Sean Paul.
Other musicians billed to perform at the festival include Bonga, Simo Lagnawi, Alim Kamara, Studio Afro Latino, Taali M, Villy and the Xtreme Volumes and True Ingredients.