COVID-19 completely turned our reality upside down. From businesses to our daily lives, nothing has been the same since the start of the ongoing pandemic. And while the virus keeps coming between us and our normal lives, we still have to find a way to deal with the changed reality. At the same time, while some businesses are on the verge of an economic crisis others used this time to their advantage by coming up with the perfect solution. And that solution is – going online.
This not only became a way of survival but also presents a long-term benefit as the digital scene is becoming more and more demanded. And there already existed a bunch of examples that show just how profitable the digital space is. One of those examples are online casinos which have already beaten land-based casino with the amount of customers and popularity as well. There are more and more people who want to play real money casinos online and thus online gambling became one of the primary online entertainment services during the pandemic.
This example has been followed by a lot of industries especially the entertainment ones like the music industry. Countless bands and artists decided to use their social media platforms and different outlets in order to host live shows for their loyal fans. For example, rock bands like The Pretty Reckless and DIRTY HONEY are some of the few who are planning on participating in an upcoming festivals and concerts which will be, of course, held online.
And this goes for other types of festivals too and one of those festivals will be the Blankets and Wine festival that is held annually and that a lot of people are usually looking forward to. This is Kampala’s biggest music festival and is picnic-themed which is a big part of its appeal. It is going to be held on Saturday, August 30 and all of the music lovers and out-door party enthusiasts will have the opportunity to join in and enjoy the show from the comfort of their own homes.
The news regarding Blankets and Wine that is the much-celebrated digital music festival was announced earlier this week by the organizers of the show, House of DJs. The online edition of the concert scheduled next month will be powered by Tusker Malt Lager and Next Radio Ug. And a lot of people think that the music festival whose home has always been the Lugogo Cricket Oval will undergo a fun twist by switching the location to a virtual one and are all looking forward to attending it regardless of the fact that the ambiance will probably not be the same as it used to be.
Under the hashtag #blanketsathome, all the music fans and lovers will be able to share their experience of attending the concert from home as they dance and vibe to the awesome music playlists created specifically for the concert by the finest DJ’s in Kampala. Everyone is looking forward to the event as it has never disappointed its fans before and this is why all of the fans of the music festival have already saved the date and are preparing for an epic dance party and so much more coming their way. The expectations are quite high as they should be for a festival with a name like the Blankets and Wine festival and it is pretty unlikely that they will disappoint any of their fans.
