Asa announced as lead performer for The Future Awards Africa 2014

AsaOrganisers of The Future Awards Africa (TFAA) 2014 have announced Paris-based Asa as lead performer for the 2014 edition.

Also performing will be Yemi Alade and Iyanya.

Described by CNN as “an African pop legend in the making”, Asa recently released her third album, “Bed of Stone”, from which she will be performing songs to the exquisite delight of guest at TFAA

“Also on the stage at the awards will be pop culture icons including Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, Genevieve Nnaji, Banky W and Lanre Da Silva Ajayi,” said designer Ohimai Atafo, who is chairman of the central working committee for the awards. “They will be driving the content of the awards through calls to action and award presentations.”

It will be recalled that, last week, the organisers announced Nigeria’s Ice Prince, Iyanya and Osas Ighodaro, alongside Ugandan Channel O VJ, Flavia Tuminise, as anchors for the event.

The black-tie event holding on Sunday, 7 December at the Intercontinental Hotels in Lagoswill be broadcast live on Channels Television.

It is strictly by invitation.