The DStv Delicious International Food & Music Festival Powered by LottoStar is back for its 11th year, taking place at the iconic Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit on 21 and 22 September! This year, the festival is not just about music and food—it’s a grand celebration marking 30 years of South Africa’s democracy, themed “30 Years of Creative Freedom.” This tribute highlights the boundless creativity that defines our vibrant nation.
The festival promises an extraordinary experience, featuring a tantalizing array of culinary delights, cutting-edge fashion, and, of course, a stellar music lineup that will make the weekend unforgettable.
Saturday’s Lineup:
The first day of the festival will be headlined by global sensation Janet Jackson, alongside local icons Thandiswa Mazwai and G-Force. A special “30 Years of Creative Freedom” show will showcase a spectacular ensemble of South Africa’s finest talent, including Cassper Nyovest, Robot Boii, Reason, Maggz, Touchline, Yanga Chief, Focalistic, Okmalumkoolkat, and Morafe.
For those ready to dance, the Channel O Dance Stage Powered by Johnny Walker Blonde will keep the energy high throughout the day. Saturday kicks off with Drihanna, followed by DJs PH and Venom, and the vibe will continue to rise with Kabza De Small. Nkosazana Daughter and Mthunzi will ignite the crowd, leading to an electrifying set by DJ Kyotic. Sizwe Alakine (also known as Reason) and Focalistic will elevate the party, while Dlala Thukzin will close the night on a high note.
Sunday’s Highlights:
The second day brings a soulful mix with performances by Jill Scott, Sjava, Soweto Gospel Choir, and The Maestro. The festival will continue with another special show celebrating South Africa’s musical legends, featuring Yvonne Chaka Chaka, Mzwakhe Mbuli SNR, Jesse Clegg, Zolani Mahola, Sipho “Hotstix” Mabuse, and more.
As the festival transitions into the evening, the Channel O Dance Stage Powered by Johnny Walker Blonde will once again heat up. DJ Kent will kick off the evening with a blend of Afro-tech and deep house rhythms, setting the stage for Musica Feliz and Summer Daze. Shimza, known for his dynamic DJing and production skills, will follow, bringing his unique flair to the festival. Sun-El Musician and Mörda (formerly Murdah Bongz) will close out the festival with an unforgettable performance, ensuring a memorable end to the weekend.
Join us at the DStv Delicious Festival Powered by LottoStar for a weekend of unparalleled music, food, and celebration as we honor 30 years of creative freedom and South Africa’s vibrant cultural tapestry.
