Janet Jackson, an American singer, songwriter, actress, and dancer, will headline the DStv Delicious Food and Music Festival, alongside R&B artist Jill Scott.
DStv has announced that the DStv Delicious International Food and Music Festival will return for its 11th edition.
The festival, which commemorates 30 years of creative freedom, promises to be a remarkable celebration of South African culture, history, and traditions. It will feature fantastic music, excellent cuisine, and activities that celebrate South Africa’s varied cultures.
On September 21 and 22, the great American singers will be joined by world-renowned local performers like as Thandiswa Mazwai, Cassper Nyovest, Sjava, Focalistic, Soweto Gospel Choir, and others at Johannesburg’s Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit.
Fans of Jackson were ecstatic when it was announced that he will be performing on the South African stage to commemorate the country’s 30th anniversary of democracy, and they took to X to express their delight.
X user @_uNeoM said she need to warm up her voice for the festival as she’s planing to sing on top of her voice to Jackson’s song.
“I need to start warming up my voice for “that’s the way love goes” bc (because) imma sing at the top of my lungs!”
Another X user @_thabile_m also shared that it always been her dream to see Jackson perform live.
“MUTHA IS COMING TO TOWN, a lifelong dream is finally coming true for me I get to see the queen performing live.”
X user @Motsumi_Mellow said Jackson to be headlining the festival is a solid reason not to miss it.
“More reasons not to miss #DstvDeliciousFestival2024”
@The_Xolly also said that she hopes Jackson perform all night.
“Oh wow! Hope she performs All night (don’t stop) best track from the Damita Jo album.”
@Annie_Modiba on X said “A whole Janet Jackson will be there too? Let me rush and get my ticket.”
