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THE HOMECOMING CROSSOVER PARTY A HIT

By TANELE SIHLONGONYANE | 2025-01-02

Revellers at the 'Homecoming' crossover party were ushered into 2025 in unparalleled style, thanks to a series of unforgettable DJ sets and a relaxed atmosphere.

The highly anticipated annual event took place at the Happy Valley, setting the stage for a night to remember.

Guests fully embraced the party's theme, arriving in stunning all-white outfits.
The ladies turned heads in short dresses, pleated skirts, and shorts, perfectly suited for the cool weather, while the men opted for stylish golf t-shirts and shorts, adding a touch of casual elegance.

The sitting area was beautifully arranged with benches and tables that evoked a beach vibe, complemented by a swimming pool that enhanced the event's aesthetics.

The set-up created a laid-back yet vibrant ambiance, ideal for those who appreciate a more relaxed party atmosphere.

Curated by Palsam Lifestyle Consultancy in collaboration with New Life Entertainment and the Happy Valley Hotel, the event offered one of the premium experiences in Eswatini.

It provided a safe and enjoyable environment, complete with accommodations for staycation enthusiasts looking to make the most of their celebration.

The night featured an enticing line-up of both local and international DJs, highlighted by a breathtaking fireworks display that created an atmosphere of pure euphoria.

The diverse musical offerings spanned several genres, including youse, RnB, Afro tech, deep house, and amapiano, ensuring that there was something for everyone.

Among the standout performances was electronic music producer Privacii, whose soulful set resonated deeply with the crowd, igniting excitement for the night.

His ability to connect with the audience showcased the transformative power of music to create unforgettable moments.South African YFM DJ Miss Bee emerged as a crowd favourite, keeping the energy high with her engaging presence and captivating dance moves.

Her set featured hit amapiano tracks, including 'Ndisize' by Cairo featuring Ami Faku and 'Takala' by Black Motion, which sent the crowd into a frenzy.

Following Miss Bee, DJ Cup took over the turntables and continued to elevate the atmosphere as the countdown to the New Year approached. The audience gathered by the pool, eagerly awaiting midnight. As the clock struck 12 midnight, a unified cheer of 'Happy New Year' erupted, accompanied by a spectacular display of fireworks.

The song that ushered everyone into 2025 was the vibrant Maskandi track 'Imnandi Lento' by Sphithiphithi Dlamini, seamlessly mixed by DJ Cup.

Mozambican DJ Sky White also captivated fun lovers with his infectious hits, ensuring that the dance floor was alive with celebration as everyone welcomed the New Year.

Reflecting on the experience, attendee Siphephiso Shongwe said the show was truly remarkable. “This was my first time attending the 'Homecoming' crossover party. Although it was a bit different from what I am used to, I definitely enjoyed it. The atmosphere was very laid back and classy.

Most importantly, I am happy that I entered the New Year in style,” she said. The Homecoming Crossover not only pointed to the arrival of 2025 but also solidified its reputation as a must-attend event for those looking to celebrate in style and comfort.

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