The diva of Guinean music, Djelikaba Bintou, is making headlines as she prepares to electrify the stage at the Panafrican Grilled Meats Festival in its eighth edition. The event, set to take place from November 29 to December 1, 2024, at the General Lansana Conté Stadium in Nongo, promises to be a highlight in the artist's career.
"This is more than just a concert for me," Djelikaba Bintou confides emotionally during an exclusive interview. "The Grilled Meats Festival represents the very essence of our African culture, and being chosen as the headliner is a recognition that deeply touches me." The artist, who shares a special relationship with the director of the Yokam agency, whom she considers a maternal figure, expresses her gratitude for this opportunity to shine on the national stage.
This year marks a historic turn for the festival, moving from its traditional location at the People's Palace to the prestigious Nongo Stadium. This change doesn't intimidate the singer: "I'm used to large stages, and I intend to make every corner of this stadium vibrate with my music," she affirms confidently.
Djelikaba Bintou will share the bill with other great names in African music, including Senegalese star Viviane Chidid and Ivorian sensation Roseline Layo. A lineup that reflects the pan-African dimension of the event, with the Guinean artist occupying a place of honor. "I'm preparing an exceptional show that will blend my greatest hits with new surprises," she reveals enthusiastically.
Fans can expect a grandiose show, the result of meticulous preparation with the organizing team. "The exchanges with the festival team have been remarkably professional," the artist emphasizes. "We are working hand in hand to offer the public an unforgettable moment."
Beyond her musical performance, Djelikaba Bintou is delighted to contribute to the cultural influence of Guinea: "Our country is full of talents and rich traditions. This festival is an exceptional showcase to show the world the beauty of our culture." The artist promises to raise the colors of Guinea high during this event that attracts thousands of visitors each year.
Djelikaba Bintou's presence at the 2024 Grilled Meats Festival promises to be one of the highlights of this edition. Between traditional gastronomy and high-level artistic performances, the singer is preparing to leave a lasting impression in this new prestigious setting of Nongo Stadium. Fans of Guinean music and the artist can already mark their calendars for this memorable rendez-vous.