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'My stroke was a blessing': Lira talks recovery and comeback performance live at Bassline Fest

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Lira is set to make her first big appearance at the Bassline Fest, which will take place at Constitution Hill. (Supplied/ Maria McCloy)
Lira is set to make her first big appearance at the Bassline Fest, which will take place at Constitution Hill. (Supplied/ Maria McCloy)

Singer and songwriter Lira, real name Lerato Molapo, is set to make her big come back to the stage with her first live performance with a band at the Bassline Fest on 25 May.

The show commemorates Africa Day and will be celebrated on Constitution Hill.  

The songstress has been recovering from a stroke she suffered in Germany in April 2022, which affected her ability to speak, read and write.

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