Tonton Malele: Bonfire 2024 International Headliner

Tonton Malele. Source: Youtube/Tonton Malele

Our Telekom has made a significant announcement via a Facebook video post, revealing its role as the presenting sponsor for Bonfire 2024. This annual event, celebrated for its vibrant showcase of music and culture, is set to take place on October 12, 2024. The excitement around the announcement was further fueled by the revelation of the international headliner for this year’s concert: Tonton Malele, a renowned music artist from Papua New Guinea (PNG).

Tonton Malele, celebrated for his hit single “Pikinini Niu Ailan,” will bring his unique sound to the Bonfire stage, promising an electrifying performance. Known for his blend of traditional and contemporary influences, Malele’s inclusion is expected to add a fresh and dynamic element to the event.

“Pikinini Niu Ailan”



While the announcement has been met with enthusiasm by many, it has also stirred some disappointment among fans who were hoping for the Hawaiian band Maoli.

Despite the initial disappointment, the addition of Tonton Malele is a testament to Bonfire 2024’s commitment to featuring a broad range of international talent. With Our Telekom’s support, the festival aims to continue its tradition of delivering exceptional and memorable musical experiences.

As the event approaches, anticipation is likely to build, and fans will be eager to see how the concert unfolds with its new headliner. Bonfire 2024 is shaping up to be a memorable event, blending the best of PNG’s musical heritage with the festival’s renowned energy and spirit.