THE 12th edition of the DStv Delicious International Food & Music fest keeps getting better with time.
The organisers have just confirmed more stellar line-up from Don Toliver, Kwesta to Sjava & Big Zulu partnering as Inkabi Zezwe.
They join the already star studded acts Lauren Hill, Wyclef Jean, Zion Marley and other SA’s greats.
Goin’ down from September 20 and 21 at the iconic Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit, itwill come alive with exciting sonic fusions, dynamic activations and the celebration of barrier-breaking acts on The Channel O Dance Stage.
Amapiano, Soulful House, Afro-House, Hip Hop, Afro-Tech, 3-Step and Gqom, add a world-class house music practitioners that will bring loads of energy to this celebration of South Africa’s heritage over two unforgettable days.
Rap Academy (Success SA, Jus Gigi, Modercai, Royal Musiq & 031 Choppa) will get the festivities going and strut their stuff along with Uncool MC and Masterpiece YVK.
The tempo will definitely turn up when the percussive Distruction Boysset the afternoon ablaze and Kamo Mphela follows on with her hypnotic style and choreography!
Ushering the night in will be Glastonbury Festival alumnus ASHOJU – international headlining DJ – whose dazzling, Naija-infused rhythms will pave the way for a spectacular set of soulful, deep house from Metro FM Award-winner Oscar Mbo.
The Sunday edition of The Channel O Dance Stagewill see headliner Sandy Rivera of Kings Of Tomorrow joined by fellow era-definers.
Two statesmen will open the proceedings as renowned activist DJ Kabila serves up his elegant brand of house before the eclectic Kenzheroconjures a mixture of urban funk and jazz.
Legends DJ Fresh and Vinnywillset the tone of the afternoon with their timeless tunes and OG’s DJ Tira and Lulo Café will raise the tempo in time for Sandy Rivera’scurtain-closing electronic set
“We’re thrilled to unveil this powerhouse line-up for the mainstage on Saturday! It’s a bold blend of local icons and global greatness — a true reflection of the vibrant, diverse spirit of The DStv Delicious Festival Powered by LottoStar,” says Funeka Peppeta, Media and Marketing Director.
“The Channel O Dance Stage is where rhythm meets heritage. We’re proud to curate a space where the continent’s most exciting DJs and dance music innovators come together to celebrate the sounds that move South Africa. This year brings global and local legends to one dancefloor — it’s a powerful celebration of who we are, and how we groove,” says Peppeta.
General admission tickets for non-DStv Rewards members are R1 050.
Delicious Lounge tickets on the main arena start at R2 500 per person, or tickets for the all-inclusive Injabulo Lounge on The Terrace goes for R8 350 per person.
To secure your tickets visit Ticketmaster, or www.deliciousfestival.com for more details.
Image ( SA’s Inkabi Zezwe in the line-up for the Delicious fest in September).
