{"id":64268,"date":"2025-11-17T17:18:01","date_gmt":"2025-11-17T17:18:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/lesotho\/all-news\/caf-confirms-awilo-and-fuse-odg-for-2025-awards"},"modified":"2025-11-17T18:43:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-17T18:43:10","slug":"caf-confirms-awilo-and-fuse-odg-for-2025-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/lesotho\/all-news\/caf-confirms-awilo-and-fuse-odg-for-2025-awards","title":{"rendered":"CAF Confirms Awilo and Fuse ODG for 2025 Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Lesotho. <\/strong><\/span>The Confe\u0301de\u0301ration Africaine de Football (CAF) has announced a stellar performance line-up for the CAF Awards 2025, taking place on Wednesday, 19 November at Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) in Rabat.<\/p>\n<p>The ceremony will begin at 19h00 local time \/ 18h00 GMT.<\/p>\n<p>Three renowned musicians, Douaa Lahyaoui, Awilo Longomba and Fuse ODG, each representing a different generation and musical expression, will celebrate the continent\u2019s creativity and cultural diversity on Africa\u2019s biggest football stage.<\/p>\n<p>Douaa Lahyaoui, one of Morocco\u2019s most exciting rising voices, has captivated audiences at major national cultural showcases.<\/p>\n<p>Noted for her outstanding vocal range and a refined artistic identity, she blends Moroccan influences with modern pop and international tones.<\/p>\n<p>Her presence at the CAF Awards 2025 symbolises a new Moroccan generation confidently carrying the nation\u2019s colours while engaging with contemporary sounds across the continent.<\/p>\n<p>A festive surge will follow with Awilo Longomba, the Congolese soukous legend whose anthems have become classics across Africa.<\/p>\n<p>With a career that has earned global recognition, multiple distinctions and enduring popularity, Awilo promises an electrifying performance, true to his hallmark mix of rhythm, dance and generous stagecraft.<\/p>\n<p>His set at the CAF Awards 2025 reaffirms the central place of Congolese music in Africa\u2019s cultural heritage.<\/p>\n<p>Completing the bill is Fuse ODG, a defining figure of modern Afrobeats.<\/p>\n<p>The Anglo-Ghanaian star, a MOBO Award winner, has made his mark through international collaborations and a consistent drive to elevate Afro-urban sounds on the world stage.<\/p>\n<p>Seamlessly connecting Accra and London, Fuse ODG embodies a generation that is open, inventive and deeply rooted in African identity as he will bring energy, warmth and lightness to a night dedicated to African football\u2019s finest.<\/p>\n<p>The CAF Awards 2025 will celebrate outstanding players, coaches, teams and officials from the period under review, with a star-studded cast of nominees and guests in Rabat.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Lesotho<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Lesotho. The Confe\u0301de\u0301ration Africaine de Football (CAF) has announced a stellar performance line-up for the CAF Awards 2025, taking place on Wednesday, 19 November at Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) in Rabat. The ceremony will begin at 19h00 local time \/ 18h00 GMT. 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