Nigerian Afrobeats singer Crayon is set to headline Nomad Kampala’s first anniversary celebration on Friday, October 30, 2026, bringing his hit songs and energetic performance style to the Ugandan capital.
The event, organised by African Simba Events, will mark one year since Nomad Kampala opened its doors, with a night of live music and entertainment planned for the venue’s anniversary festivities.
Crayon, known for songs including Ijo (Laba Laba) and Ngozi, featuring fellow Nigerian star Ayra Starr, has built a following among Afrobeats fans across Africa. His scheduled appearance is expected to be a major attraction for Kampala’s nightlife crowd.
The singer’s catalogue combines infectious rhythms with a contemporary Afrobeats sound, making his music familiar to audiences well beyond Nigeria. His Kampala performance will give local fans an opportunity to experience his music live as the venue celebrates its first year.
The anniversary event will take place at Nomad Kampala, located opposite Shell on Bunga Ggaba Road. The venue has encouraged guests to make reservations ahead of the celebration.
For Nomad Kampala, the event marks a milestone in its development within the city’s hospitality and entertainment scene. The anniversary gathering is expected to bring together music lovers, nightlife enthusiasts and guests looking to celebrate the venue’s first year.
African Simba Events will oversee the celebration, with Crayon’s live performance forming the centrepiece of the evening’s entertainment.
The booking also adds to Kampala’s calendar of international music performances, as Nigerian Afrobeats continues to connect artists with audiences across East Africa.
While details of the full entertainment programme were not provided in the announcement, the headline performance gives the anniversary a clear musical focus.
Crayon is expected to perform some of his best-known songs, including Ijo (Laba Laba), as guests gather to mark the occasion.
With the venue inviting advance reservations, partygoers planning to attend are encouraged to contact Nomad Kampala through its official channels for booking information and any further event details.
The first-anniversary celebration is scheduled for Friday, October 30, 2026, at Nomad Kampala on Bunga Ggaba Road.