Cabonde Bay Music Festival 2024

Cabonde Bay Music Festival 2024
Date(s)	1st Night: 29 March 2024 2nd Night: 30 March 2024 3rd Night: 5 April 2024 4th Night: 6 April 2024 5th Night: 12 April 2024 Final Night: 13 April 2024
Venue	Theatro Willman
Location(s)	Cabonde Bay
Country	Ganji Islands
Participants	Big Artists: 26 participants Novo Calla: 6 participants
Attendance	3,000

Cabonde Bay Music Festival 2023 will be the 65th edition of Cabonde Bay Music Festival. It will be held traditionally in Theatro Willman, Cabonde Bay during March-April.

All of the shows will be hosted by Amadeus Vitenzi and Fiorello Keleci, alongside different guest hosts every evening.

Nights

First Night: The first half of the artists perform their song for the first time. The demoscopic jury votes on this evening.

Second Night: The second half of the artists perform their song for the first time. The demoscopic jury votes on this evening, and the general ranking of the First and Second Night will be revealed.

Third Night: The 26 participating artists perform their songs once again. The press jury votes on this evening, and the general ranking of the First, Second and Third Night combined will be revealed.

Fourth Night: The 26 participating artists perform a cover of another song taking part in Cabonde Bay Music Festival 2022. The orchestra members vote on this evening, and the general ranking will be updated for the last time.

Fifth Night (Cover Night): The 26 participating artists perform their cover of a popular song, and the artists can choose to perform the song solo or together with an acclaimed Ganjian or international guest artist. The public votes on this evening, and the performance with the most votes wins the Cover Night.

Final Night: The 26 participating artists perform their songs for the last time. The vote will consist of the General Ranking of the previous nights (20%), which will be combined with the Public Votes (80%). The Top 5 will move on to the Superfinal, where the artists will perform their song once again and during which, the televoting will open. The winner will be decided by the combined votes of the Demoscopic Jury (33%), the Press Jury (33%) and Public Votes (34%).

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Competing entries

Big Artists

Full list of the artists will be revealed in January, when Cabonde Novo Calla (Newcomers) will be held, as 3 of the winners will get a ticket to participate in CBMF. The list of song names will be made available in early February, and the songs will be heard for the first time during the first performances on March 29-30.

Artist	Song	Songwriter(s)	Genre	Language	Latest participation
Bernando		Eric Sabowaki Senna Locke Denis Aszewaki Ollie Xera Diego Lontezzo			Debutant
Cartagine		Felic Denzel FarAI Gac Robinson			Debutant
Coltenn					2022 Newcomers, 1st
GetOn	"2162"	Garvey Beliza Tomek Szenerszo Frankie Debinczek David Bweniwaki			Debutant
Jra.nano, Tobyas1		Allianzo Cortez Tuakwa Nesza			2022 Newcomers, 3rd
Murphy and the Anchors					2022, 17th
Nanda Salsabila	"Wonderful Night"		Jazz
NEO	"KWANJI"	Narano Edvina Sami Park Allianzo Cortez	Pop
Ólivera Nano		Giorgia Callazzi Ólivera Marenwaki
Riyenda
The Magic
Tuakwa Nesza					2019, 1st

Novo Calla (Newcomers)

The artists and songs were revealed in December.

Artist	Song	Songwriter(s)	Genre	Language	Ranking

Shows

First Night

The first night will be held on March 29.

Draw	Artist	Song	Votes	General Ranking
			Demoscopic Jury (weight 33%)

Second Night

The second night will be held on March 30.

Draw	Artist	Song	Votes	General Ranking
			Demoscopic Jury (weight 33%)

Third Night

All 26 participating artists will perform their songs once again on April 5.

Draw	Artist	Song	Votes	General Ranking
			Press Jury (weight 34%)

Fourth Night

All 26 participating artists will perform their version of another song taking part on April 6.

Draw	Artist	Song	Votes	General Ranking
			Cabonde Orchestra (weight 33%)

Fifth Night

On April 12, the 26 participating artists will perform their cover of a popular song from 1940-2010, and the artists can choose to perform the song solo or together with an acclaimed Ganjian or international guest artist.

Big Artists

Draw	Artist	Song	Votes
			Public votes

Final Night

All of the 26 participating artists will perform their songs for the last time on April 13.

Big Artists

Draw	Artist	Song	Votes		Total
			Public (80%)	General Ranking (20%)	Average %	Ranking

Superfinal

Draw	Artist	Song	Votes			Total
			Demoscopic Jury (33%)	Press Jury (33%)	Public (34%)	Average	Ranking

Odds

Current betting odds for Cabonde 2023.

Position	Artist	Winning chance

Awards

Big Artists

• Winner of the 64th edition of Cabonde Bay Music Festival:
• Critics Award "Jan Ghaze":
• Best Lyrics:
• Press Award:
• "Marroquin Award" for the best composition:
• "KwanjUmusic Award" for most streams:
• "Jabulani Kultur" award:
• "Ilias Gwean Award" for the winner of the cover night:

Broadcast and ratings

Broadcast

All of the live shows were broadcast on NKRT 1, NKRT Radio and Jabulani Kultur. The six shows were also streamed online via the broadcaster's official website NKRT Play.

Viewership

The audience is referred to that of NKRT 1 and NKRT Play.

Live Show	Timeslot	Date	1st half (10.00pm - 1.00am)		2nd half (1.00am - 2.30am)		Overall audience
			Viewers	Share (%)	Viewers	Share (%)	Viewers	Share (%)
1st	10.00pm
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th