P. Diddy, Keys in Cape Town
2002-10-24 10:54
Cape Town - Hip hop phenomenon Sean "P. Diddy" Combs will be performing at the Green Point Stadium on November 23 as part of two history-making HIV/Aids awareness concerts that will premiere on MTV globally as one 90-minute commercial free special on World Aids Day, December 1.
The concert line-up will also feature performances by Alicia Keys from Cape Town, along with Dave Matthews and Missy Elliott from Seattle.
Singer-songwriter Michelle Branch will also perform in Seattle, Washington on November 7.
MTV's Staying Alive Concert is offering free rights to broadcasters worldwide, including the SABC, to get positive health messages out to the widest possible audience. More than 60 broadcasters have already signed up to transmit the specials.
It is estimated the concert special and other programming will be seen by a potential global audience of more than two billion people in approximately 377 million households in 166 countries in the Asia Pacific, Europe, Latin America, North America and Russia.
In addition, a string of South African talent will be announced in the coming weeks.
Tickets for the concert will go on sale at Computicket from R66.
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