Kenyan Afropop star Bien-Aimé Baraza delivered a high-energy efficiency at a packed BK Enviornment on Friday, Might 22, along with his hit tune Finale stealing the highlight throughout halftime of the BAL Playoffs conflict between RSSB Tigers and FUS Rabat.
The previous Sauti Sol frontman took to the court docket through the halftime break, thrilling followers with an electrifying set that completely blended music and basketball leisure.
Bien opened his efficiency with a collection of widespread Sauti Sol hits earlier than treating the group to Finale, his collaboration with Tanzanian star Alikiba.
Launched earlier this 12 months, the tune has turn into one in every of East Africa’s greatest collaborations, with its celebratory vibe matching the electrical environment inside the sector.
He additionally carried out AYAYAAH, the regional Afropop anthem by Rwandan producer and singer Component EleéeH that includes Ugandan vocalist Joshua Baraka. The monitor sparked one of many loudest reactions of the evening from the group.
On the court docket, RSSB Tigers dominated from the opening quarter, cruising previous FUS Rabat to spice up their hopes of constructing a deep playoff run on house soil.
Among the many dignitaries in attendance had been President Paul Kagame, NBA Deputy Commissioner Mark Tatum, FIBA Secretary Normal Andreas Zagklis, BAL President Amadou Gallo Fall, and NBA Africa CEO Clare Akamanzi.
The leisure lineup will proceed all through the BAL Playoffs, with performances anticipated from Juno Kizigenza, Ish Kevin, Ariel Wayz, and Kivumbi King, whereas Nigerian rapper Olamide is ready to headline the ultimate on Might 31.
