BAL Announces Star-Studded Entertainment Lineup for Playoffs & Finals in Kigali

The Basketball Africa League (BAL) has unveiled an impressive lineup of artists and entertainers for the BAL Playoffs & Finals, set to commence on May 24 at the BK Arena in Kigali, Rwanda. The entertainment program will feature Nigerian superstar Adekunle Gold, along with Rwandan artists such as The Ben, Juno Kizigenza, Alyn Sano, and Chris Eazy, promising an exciting fusion of local and international talent.

Fan Zone

The Fan Zone, located at the BK Arena parking lot, will be a vibrant hub for fans on game days from 2:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. CAT, and on weekends from 3:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. CAT. It will offer a variety of activities including:

3-on-3 basketball games

Food trucks

Photo booth

Music by DJ Loft and DJ Kim

In-Arena Entertainment

The in-arena fan experience will be equally engaging, featuring:

Pre-game and halftime performances by music artists, dancers, drummers, and dunk teams.

Performances by prominent Rwandan artists and curated music experiences from DJs such as DJ Sonia & Hottempah Collective, and international DJ Fully Focus from Kenya.

Performance ScheduleOpening Weekend (May 24-25): Performances by Adekunle Gold, Juno Kizigenza, Alyn Sano, and Chris Eazy.

Closing Weekend (May 31 - June 1): Halftime performances by Kivumbi King, Ariel Wayz, and The Ben.

Tickets

Tickets for the event are available at BAL.NBA.com and TiCQet.com. Key details include:

Single game tickets starting at 1600 RWF.

Up to 20% savings on single ticket prices with a tournament pass.

Free access to the BAL Fan Zone with ticket purchase.

Up to 35% savings on group packages by contacting BalTickets@thebal.com.

This event promises to blend top-tier basketball with dynamic entertainment, offering fans an unforgettable experience both on and off the court.