John Legend to headline Move Afrika 2025 tour

American balladeer John Legend will headline this year’s Move Afrika, the multi-country tour bidding to change the face of live entertainment in Africa.

Created by international advocacy organisation Global Citizen, the pan-African touring circuit debuted in 2023 in Rwanda with a headline performance by Kendrick Lamar at the sold-out BK Arena in Kigali. The Pulitzer Prize-winning rapper’s creative imprint pgLang will serve as curator of Move Afrika up to 2028.

Each year, more countries will be added to the tour…

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