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A dream full-filled with Yashna

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Hailing from KZN, singer songwriter Yashna is a force to be reckoned with. In July, Stacey and JSbu called on Yashna for help to create a song from scratch for #MandelaDay. The result? An incredible song titled 'Come Together' by JSbu, Stacey, Yashna and featuring Darren Maule. To celebrate womens month, Yashna will be hosting a virtual concert, taking place on the 30th of August 2020. The Concert is titled ; 'Dreams Don't Die'. Yashna shares that this will be an annual production going forward, a platform created for emerging artists to showcase their talent in a tasteful manner. The choice of the event being a virtual concert was a decision made based on it being best suited to the current climate of COVID-19.
28 Aug 2020 English South Africa Society & Culture · Personal Journals

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