US musician Gregory Porter coming to Mzansi for his first solo concert tour
He took to social media on Wednesday to announce that he will be performing in South Africa for his very first solo concert tour early next year.
JOHANNESBURG - Two-time Grammy award-winning singing sensation Gregory Porter returns to South Africa for his very first solo concert.
On Wednesday, the jazz giant took to social media to announce that he will be performing in the country early next year.
South Africa, join me for my very first headline tour to your beautiful country January 2023
Gregory Porter (@GregoryPorter) August 17, 2022
Tickets are now on sale - https://t.co/9B2KEmRLOV #GregoryPorterSA@Showtime_SA pic.twitter.com/oqTLXl3Q2k
'An Intimate Evening with Gregory Porter' will kick off in Cape Town's Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden on 21 January, followed by Montecasino's Teatro on 26, 27 and 28 January.
His third album, Liquid Spirit, hit number two on the jazz charts and won a Grammy for Best Jazz Vocal Album, and with over 20 million streams, it remains one of the most streamed jazz albums of all time.
Gregory Porter spoke with Aubrey Masango on the Aubrey Masango Show about his return to South Africa.
Porter's fans joined in excited anticipation as soon as the tour announcement dropped.
Tickets secured pic.twitter.com/DD0DqyqrJu
Nthabiseng wa ko Mamelodi (@Lyntlzz) August 17, 2022
Bona
Ben Seerie (@BenSeerie) August 17, 2022
Dont be a fool
Dont give your nights to someone else
While giving days to those who really love you
Dont be a fool like me
And give your life to someone else
While faking love to those who really love you
@LPatiwe this is gonna be a nice gig to attend bra
BraDon (@ontie_ODM) August 17, 2022
Excited
@Agathalea (@Agathasge) August 17, 2022
Hes not coming to Durban?
Whatever (@rebmetpesvirgo) August 17, 2022
Omg we gotta go
Refilwe Moeng (@fifimoeng) August 17, 2022