South Africa: American Singers Janet Jackson and Jill Scott Set to Perform in Johannesburg, South Africa This September 2024

3 September 2024

Picture this: a warm Johannesburg evening, the aroma of delicious culinary delights wafting through the air, and the crowd buzzing with anticipation. Then, the lights dim, the music swells, and one of the greatest superstars of our time takes the stage.

In what could be touted as the biggest music festival on the continent this year, Janet Jackson, the Grammy Award-winning icon, is set to perform LIVE in Johannesburg. She will be joined by an incredible lineup of local and international stars, including Jill Scott, the Grammy Award-winning neo-soul sensation on a weekend that is set to be a must attend.

This much-anticipated event, DStv Delicious International Food & Music Festival, scheduled for September 21-22 at the Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit in Johannesburg, marks a momentous occasion--30 years of creative freedom in South Africa.

Jill Scott, renowned for her soulful voice and poetic lyrics, will close out the festival on Sunday, September 22, 2024. She'll share the stage with South African powerhouses like the Soweto Gospel Choir and Sjava. The festival will also honor the country's rich cultural heritage with a special "30 Years of Creative Freedom Show," a tribute to the legends of South African music.

Saturday, 21 September 2024 lineup:

For day one of the festival, catch headliners Janet Jackson, Thandiswa Mazwai and G-Force, who will also be supported by acts such as Boom Shaka, Khuli Chana, Yanga, Okmalumkoolkat, Robotboii, Reason, Maggz, Touchline, Cassper Nyovest, Morafe and Focalistic.

Sunday, 21 September 2024 lineup:

Day two introduces a more soulful lineup with headliners Jill Scott, Soweto Gospel Choir, Sjava, and The Maestro. In addition, Sipho "Hostix" Mabuse, Jesse Clegg, Yvonne Chaka Chaka, Zolani Mahola, and Mzwakhe Mbuli Senior.

But the DStv Delicious Festival is more than just a concert; it's a celebration of culture, flavors, and sounds. As you sway to the beats, you'll also get to savor some of the finest cuisines from around the world. It's a feast for the senses, where every bite and beat is an experience to remember. This is a once-in-a-lifetime event that brings together the best of music and food in one spectacular setting. So grab your tickets, gather your friends, and prepare for a night of pure magic. Janet Jackson is coming, and she's ready to make Johannesburg dance like never before!

Tickets to the DSTV Delicious Festival cost between R1050 - R3250. Get your tickets to the DSTV Delicious Festival at Ticketmaster.

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