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Sting: My Songs Critically Acclaimed World Tour adds dates in South Africa
The Cherrytree Music Company and Big Concerts have confirmed that Sting will perform a special My Songs concert in Cape Town at the Grand Arena, GrandWest on Wednesday the 1st of February 2023, and in Pretoria, Saturday 4th of February 2023 at the SunBet Arena, Time...
FAME Week Africa officially opens
FAME Week Africa: Africa will shape the future Thursday, 25 August 2022 – The wait is finally over. FAME Week Africa officially opened yesterday at the Cape Town International Convention Centre highlighting the important role that the creative and cultural industries...
For the love of Madeira
Pack away those winter blues, Spring has sprung, and Summer is getting ready to spread its wings. What better way than to welcome & celebrate the change of weather with three days of fun, the Portuguese Way, at the colourful Madeira Fest, featuring mouthwatering...
It’s FAME Week Africa or FOMO!
“As we count down the days to the opening of FAME Week Africa 2022 on 24 August, our collective excitement has reached fever-pitch,” says Martin Hiller, Marketing, Content + Creative Director of FAME Week Africa, powered by RX Africa. “Our teams, exhibitors, speakers,...
Cell C and MTV announced as official sponsors of Justin Bieber ‘Justice’ World Tour
Cell C and MTV announced as official sponsors of Justin Bieber 'Justice' World Tour 28 September, DHL Stadium, Cape Town, South Africa 1 October, FNB Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa JUSTIN BIEBER JUSTICE WORLD TOUR Big Concerts and AEG Presents are pleased to...
Will you be Access Bank’s 2022 Womenpreneur Pitch-A-Ton South Africa winner?
Hot on the heels of Access Bank’s Womenpreneur Pitch-A-Ton Africa 2021 where South Africa’s Rotondwa Musitha - owner and founder of Trash Converters - took the fifth prize in the event, Access Bank South Africa now seeks to replicate a local win in the Access Bank...
What to expect at MIP Africa 2022
According to the UNESCO publication, ‘The African Film Industry’, the film and audio industry in Africa has the potential to create 20 million jobs and generate USD 20 billion in revenues per year. MIP Africa at FAME Week Africa is creating a platform to unlock this...
Muziki Africa: The African music industry to be celebrated at FAME Week Africa 24-26 August 2022
Joining the events taking place at FAME Week Africa, Muziki Africa will be the music business event, which unites, connects, serves, and supports the African music ecosystem to exchange, create, play, forge relationships and shape the future of the industry. With a...
Justin Bieber resumes Justice World Tour
Justin Bieber confirms his SA dates 28 September, DHL Stadium, Cape Town, South Africa 1 October, FNB Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa Big Concerts and AEG Presents are pleased to confirm that Justin Bieber’s Justice World Tour will resume at Lucca Festival, Italy...
FAME Week Africa launches “Sounds of Muziki” powered by Paradise Sound System
Are you an emerging African artist or band? Then you’ll want to be part of the Sounds of Muziki 2022 Compilation EP powered by Paradise Sound System. Muziki Africa at FAME Week Africa, taking place in the Host City of Cape Town from the 24 - 26 August 2022, aspires to...
Imagine Dragons ‘Mercury World Tour’ is coming to South Africa
Grammy Award-Winning Imagine Dragons announce South African tour dates! 1 February 2023, DHL Stadium, Cape Town 4 February 2023, FNB Stadium, Johannesburg Tickets go on sale Friday, 8 July at 9 AM SAST from Ticketmaster.co.za Multi-platinum Grammy award-winning rock...
The Lumineers Brightside World Tour announce a new Cape Town date
DUE TO EXCEPTIONAL DEMAND, THE LUMINEERS BRIGHTSIDE WORLD TOUR 2022 ANNOUNCES A NEW CAPE TOWN DATE 29 NOVEMBER AT THE GRAND ARENA, GRANDWEST 29 November at the Grand Arena, GrandWest, Cape Town = NEW DATE ADDED 30 November at the Grand Arena, GrandWest, Cape Town –...
Grammy® Nominated Onerepublic announces additional tour date
Due to popular demand, an additional show date has been added to the OneRepublic South African tour. 19 November 2022 has been added to the Pretoria leg of the tour. There are limited tickets available for the 18th November show at the SunBet Arena, Time Square....
Ladles of Love on a mission to feed hungry South Africans
During two years of the pandemic Ladles of Love distributed more than 5 million sandwiches and 3 700 tons of soup. He is a man on a mission of love, create it, spread it and give without asking for anything in return. He calls it Love Activism and he believes that...
Grammy® Nominated Onerepublic announces South African tour dates
Grammy-nominated OneRepublic has announced their much-anticipated return to South Africa, the tour includes two dates, Tuesday 15th November 2022 at the Grand Arena, GrandWest, Cape Town, and Friday 18th November 2022 at the SunBet Arena, Time Square, Pretoria. For...