Mandela's tribute adds up to 40,000 attendees and marks the second edition for 2019 – Observer



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The Nelson Mandela Music Tribute brought together 40,000 people in Matosinhos to celebrate the centenary of the birth of South Africa's historic leader, the organization announced Saturday, stating that the second edition will take place in July 2019. [19659002] Promoted by Score Music and supported by the Municipality of Matosinhos and the Embassy of South Africa, the solidarity tribute to Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela was held for three days – between Wednesday and Friday – in Praia do Aterro, Matosinhos, and the second edition will take place on the same dates, July 18, 19 and 20.

Under the motto "Act / Inspire Change / Make Every Day / Mandela Day" in The event was attended by several national and international artists such as Steven Tyler, Bob Geldof, Martin Garrix, Rui Veloso, Jimmy P , Kaiser Chiefs, Pablo Alboran, Gabriel The Thinker, KURA, Calema, Youssou N & Dour, Soweto. Gospel Choir and Pablo Milanese, among others

The recital of this musical tribute to Mandela will be delivered to social institutions, according to the organization, whose promoter, Telmo Fernandes, said that there were "many positive reactions from the public, artists and all those who participated

In a statement, "the conditions to go forward with the second edition, which will continue to rely on a strong component of solidarity",

were added some experiments that recreated the life of Mandela and his hobbies during the years he was imprisoned, such as boxing, having been a practitioner of this modality and a scholar of the science of his movements [19659003] The organization also recalls that agriculture, through the planting of a vegetable garden, was one of its major escapes into the walls of Robben Island Prison, and sewing like a way to make it more Hot and more comfortable.

Former South African President Nelson Mandela died on December 5, 2013, at the age of 95, after a life dedicated to combating racial discrimination and against the injustices suffered by the black population

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