Livestream: Berklee Afro-pop artist EduArdo Omondi will perform on Boston.com Tuesday
Boston.com and Berklee College of Music are collaborating on a virtual concert series from local artists.
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In an effort to provide some virtual entertainment during the coronavirus pandemic, Boston.com is teaming up with Berklee College of Music student concert producer Victoria Verba to bring readers livestream performances from artists spanning genres including jazz, R&B, pop, and more. The performances take place on Boston.com’s Facebook and Instagram pages, and readers can vote for a song for the artists to cover beforehand.
On deck in Boston.com’s concert series with Berklee College of Music is EduArdo Omondi, an Afro-pop and R&B artist from Nairobi, Kenya. The Berklee student will be performing on Boston.com’s social media pages starting Tuesday at 5 p.m.
Omondi, whose music is rooted in reggae, soul, and traditional African music, released the music video for his single “Wait for Me” last fall. He says that his music calls for an ever-expanding audience free from prejudice and stigmas.
The artist will perform a short set, including a song chosen by the readers of Boston.com, on Instagram at 5 p.m. EDT and Facebook at 5:30 p.m. EDT on Tuesday. You can vote below for your favorite before he goes live.
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