STELLAR LINE UP FOR GOLDFIELDS SHOW IN JULY
Goldfields Casino is gearing up for a show to remember, featuring a line-up of South Africa’s hottest acts all on one stage on 4 July 2015. Music lovers in the Welkom area can look forward to seeing Snotkop, Lianie May, Joe Foster and Appel in concert at this unique entertainment destination. Goldfields Marketing Manager, Sibongile Tantsi says, “Hosting these four acts on one stage is incredibly exciting for Goldfields, fans cannot afford to miss this live one-night-only show.”
Snotkop
Francois Henning better known by his stage name Snotkop previously known as Lekgoa is a well-known Afrikaans and Sotho language singer and rapper. He started his music career at age 15 and in the late 1990s adopted the stage name Lekgoa singing in the South African kwaito genre of music. By 2012, he became one of the top selling South African artists in Africa in Afrikaans language. Snotkop was nominated for 9 MK, Tempo and Vonk awards, notably “Best Afrikaans Pop album”. In 2009, he was nominated for South African Music Awards in the category “Best Afrikaans DVD”[2] during the 15th annual awards. In 2012, Snotkop won “Best Sokkie Dans Album” award for his album Ek Laaik Van Jol during the 18th South African Music Awards.
Lianie May
Lianie May is a South African Country/Rock/Pop singer, songwriter and actress who launched her career in 2007 with her debut album Vergeet My Nie (Forget Me Not) and is best known for her song Soen My Nie Meer Nie (Don’t Kiss Me Anymore). Lianie is an Afrikaans songstress musically renowned for her voice which has been compared to Country greats Shania Twain and Dolly Parton.
Joe Foster
As a former member of the band ADAM, Joe now has a solo career with his voice behind the recent theme song of one of the most talked about and highly rated Afrikaans films of 2014, ‘Pad na jou hart’. Joe discovered his love for singing at a very young age. His mother was a music teacher and taught him to play the piano before he went to school. Since then Joe has aspired to become a singer/producer and right now he is living that dream.
Appel
Johnny Appel – real name Juan Appelgrein is an R&B vocalist from George, and winner of SA’s Got Talent 2013. His first single, Monday Night, was co-written with Flash Republic’s Tamara Day and South African songwriter André Scheepers. He is proudly known as South Africa’s version of pop star Justin Bieber.
“We are proud to bring these well-loved South African entertainers to fans in our area. With a line-up this formidable, tickets are set to sell out quickly, so we encourage our guests to get them early,” concludes Tantsi.
Tickets are available from Computicket and Goldfield’s Customer Service desk at R 150 per ticket.
Doors open at 19h00
For more information on forthcoming shows please contact us on phone +27 57 391 5700