News & Press Releases
Cigarettes After Sex and Big Concerts Proudly announce new Cape Town date added to the ‘X’s World Tour’
Cigarettes After Sex, one of the most globally accomplished acts across any genre, are bringing their X’s World Tour to South Africa in March 2025! Due to popular demand a new Cape Town date has been added. 4 March, Grand Arena, GrandWest, Cape Town – NEW DATE 5...
ACCESS Bank South Africa appoints new Chief Executive Officer
South Africa 12 March 2024 – Access Bank South Africa today announced the appointment of Mr. Sandile Shabalala as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Shabalala brings over three decades of extensive experience in the banking sector, and a proven track record of...
Green Day to Headline Calabash South Africa 2025 alongside The Offspring and Fokofpolisiekar.
Big Concerts proudly announces the historic debut of Green Day in South Africa, headlining Calabash South Africa 2025 alongside punk rock legends The Offspring and local favourites Fokofpolisiekar. This momentous event promises an electrifying night, etching a new...
RX Africa sweeps up eight awards at the highly anticipated AAXO ROAR Awards ceremony
RX Africa is thrilled to announce that it continues to be a leading premier exhibition organiser after winning eight prestigious ROAR awards, hosted by the Association of African Exhibition Organisers (AAXO). The ROAR Awards, now in its 5th edition, was established to...
Kool & The Gang and Earth, Wind & Fire Experience by Al Mckay are coming to South Africa in November 2024
Big Concerts is delighted to announce that the iconic, two-time Grammy Award-winning and platinum hit makers, Kool & the Gang will tour South Africa in November 2024. Catch them live at the Grand Arena, GrandWest on the 28th of November and at the SunBet Arena,...
Cigarettes After Sex and Big Concerts announce the ‘X’s World Tour is coming to South Africa in March 2025
Cigarettes After Sex, one of the most globally accomplished acts across any genre, will be bringing their X’s World Tour to South Africa in March 2025! 5 March at the Grand Arena, GrandWest, Cape Town, and 7 March at SunBet Arena, Time Square, Pretoria. The Discovery...
PNA Aims to Raise R1 Million for CHOC: Flip Flop Day 2024
Innate in each human soul is the humanitarian desire to help others and make the world a better place. Children are our future and every child deserves a future. South Africa's top stationery retailer, PNA, has recognized this responsibility. For the fifth year...
James Blunt and Big Concerts proudly announce South African dates
James Blunt and Big Concerts are delighted to announce that multiple award-winning and Grammy-nominated James Blunt will be touring to South Africa next year in support of his brilliant new album Who We Used To Be. James and his band will play at the Grand Arena,...
Big Concerts and Live Nation in association with Chambers Touring presents Jimmy Carr Terribly Funny Tour
Monday, 27 November - Today, one of the biggest-selling global comedians, Jimmy Carr, announced two South Africa dates have been added to his Terribly Funny stand-up comedy tour. The 2024 shows, which are powered by 947 and KFM 94.5, kicks off on Saturday 2 March in...
Benjy Mudie shoots ‘from the hip’ with a new entertainment podcast venture
Mid-November 2023 will herald the launch of “From the Hip with Benjy Mudie”, a uniquely South African music podcast brought to you by Solid Gold Podcasts. Packed with humor, insights, and observations and featuring some epic songs, “From The Hip” is essential...
Fame Week Africa – Save The Date 2024
Get ready for an electrifying FAME Week Africa 2024! Building upon the resounding success of the 2023 edition, FAME Week Africa returns in 2024, and it's set to be bigger, better, and more exhilarating than ever before. FAME Week Africa, the ultimate stage for...
Meet the Top 3 Womenpreneur Her Perfect Pitch Winners
After an extraordinary display of creativity and economic prowess by a multitude of enterprising women, the unveiling of the triumphant Top 3 powerhouse women has finally arrived. These remarkable winners captivated the judges and left an indelible mark on the...
Jim Jefferies extends his ‘Give ‘Em What They Want’ Comedy Tour with dates In 2024
12 April 2024 – Grand Arena, GrandWest, Cape Town 13 April 2024 – SunBet Arena, Time Square, Pretoria TICKETS GO ON SALE AT 9 AM FRIDAY 20 OCTOBER EXCLUSIVELY FROM TICKETMASTER.CO.ZA LOS ANGELES, CA (October 10, 2023) – Comedian Jim Jefferies has just...
Calling corporates to celebrate ONE DAY. ONE GOAL. ONE LOVE on Mandela Day
Ladles of Love, the Non-Profit Organisation (NPO) dedicated to alleviating hunger and poverty, invites corporates to participate in a challenge that pits the will and wits of companies against each other in the most exceptional rivalry – where the underprivileged win....
MultiChoice named Super Sponsor of FAME Week Africa 2023
MultiChoice, Africa's leading video entertainment company, has announced its support for FAME Week Africa and MIP Africa, two of the most prominent events in the African entertainment industry. The company has been named the super sponsor of FAME Week Africa, which...