Heavy K was revealed after weeks of speculation on which artistes would headline the gig on 6th May.

He has worked with notable continental artistes like Eddy Kenzo, Black Coffee, Mahota, Revolution, among others.

The 19th edition of Blankets & Wine will also be graced by Rwanda singer The Ben and Uganda's fast rising rapper Fik Fameica.

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About Heavy K

He comes from Veeplaas which situated in Nelson Mandela Bay, formerly known as Port Elizabeth in the Eastern Cape region.

Heavy K has contributed to a number of hits for such as the SAMA award winning track called ‘Lento’ by Professor and Speedy, ‘Izizwe’ (Remix) by the Late Busi Mhlongo, ‘Planet 5’ and ‘My PE’ that.