The multi-Grammy Award-winning sensation James Bay is bringing his powerful melodies and heartfelt lyrics to South Africa for the very first time this March. Known for his soulful voice and emotionally charged performances, the UK-born singer-songwriter will be gracing the stage in Cape Town and Johannesburg, promising a night to remember for fans across the country.
This highly anticipated tour will showcase a fresh setlist combining songs from Bay’s latest album Changes All The Time, alongside his chart-topping classics. Known for hits like “Let It Go” and “Hold Back the River,” Bay has captivated audiences worldwide with his raw talent and lyrical depth. This South African tour promises to be an intimate journey through his music, giving fans a chance to experience his artistry up close.
In a statement about the upcoming shows, Bay shared his excitement, stating, “I’m beyond charged up to hit the stage with my new material. Performing live is all about pushing through different levels of effortlessness, and I’m always aiming to leave audiences amazed.” With influences ranging from Aretha Franklin to Ray Charles, Bay’s live performances blend soulful storytelling with modern musicianship, making each show a unique experience.
Beyond his own hits, Bay has a list of achievements that speak to his talent, including tours with The Rolling Stones and Bruce Springsteen. With a decade-long career that continues to evolve, Bay says he’s more connected than ever to his music and fans, making this tour a special one for him and his listeners alike.
Bay is one of several international superstars set to hit South African stages in the coming months. Rock legends the Goo Goo Dolls will be performing in Cape Town, Durban, and Pretoria in early December, while R&B icon Chris Brown brings his “Breezy in South Africa” tour to Johannesburg in mid-December.
Other big names like Keyshia Cole, Robbie Williams, Roxette, Blue, and Sting are also scheduled to perform in Cape Town, Johannesburg, and Pretoria between January and March next year. This incredible line-up promises a thrilling season for music lovers across genres, from R&B to pop-rock and soul.
James Bay South African Tour Details:
Cape Town: March 27 at the Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens
Johannesburg: March 29 at Marks Park Sports Club
Tickets go on sale Wednesday, October 30, at 9 a.m., available through breakoutevents.co.za.
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