Following the demise of the late Solder Lucius Banda, the management of Sand Music Festival has announced the cancellation of this year’s event.
The legendary musician Sir Lucius Banda passed on June 30, 2024.Court Finds Gomani With Case To Answer For Killing Lucy Kadzamira
In a statement, the organizers expressed their deepest condolences to the Banda family and fans, citing that the festival would not be the same without the iconic musician’s presence.
Statement said the Sand Music Festival will be postponed to next year, scheduled to take place on the weekend of 26th to 28th, 2025.
Reads part of the communication: “The venue for the rescheduled event will be announced in due course.”Mutharika Is The Real Deal To Change Malawi Messed By Chakwera Administration
Sir Lucius Banda, also known as “Soldier,” was a beloved figure in Malawian music and a regular performer at the Sand Music Festival.
His contributions to the music industry and cultural heritage will be deeply missed.
The organizers have promised to make the 2025 edition of the festival a memorable tribute to Sir Lucius Banda’s legacy.