South Africa’s iconic DJs Barney Simon, Alex Jay, Shawny B and Ian Fraser, along with artist Nádine, are set to perform at South Africa’s biggest throwback party, taking place on Sunday, 7 January 2024, at the DHL Stadium in Green Point.
The event, 100% Retro, has been dubbed South Africa’s greatest old-school party, featuring the largest gathering of beloved international artists and DJs from the 1980s and 1990s ever seen in South Africa.
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Remember grooving to ‘It’s My Life’ and ‘Sing Hallelujah’ by Dr Alban, Haddaway’s ‘What is Love,’ and Twenty4Seven’s party-rocking tunes like ‘Slave to the Music’ and ‘I Can’t Stand It!’?
And who can forget the worldwide fame of songs like ‘I’ve Got the Power’ and ‘Rhythm is a Dancer’ by Euro dance sensation Snap!? Or Technotronic’s ‘Pump Up The Jam’ and ‘Get’ Up’– songs that are sure to evoke nostalgia in fans of 80s and 90s music, bringing back cherished memories from that golden era.
This grand retro extravaganza promises live shows from well-known artists like Technotronic, Snap, Dr Alban, Haddaway, Twenty4Seven, 2 Unlimited, Rozalla, and the beloved South African singing sensation Nádine.
‘It’s unlike anything that’s been staged in South Africa,’ says Barney Simon, adding, ‘It’s fresh and left field and I have no doubt a lot of 100% retro-music fans are getting excited reading this and thinking: finally!’
An impressive assembly of both local and international 90s DJs, including Barney Simon, Alex Jay, Ian F and Shawny B, will have you grooving well into the evening.
Retro expert and co-presenter of 100% RETRO, Alex Jay, explains the groundwork that was put into the event: ‘The organisers have done extensive research, and the 100% RETRO concept serves a very strong market niche of music lovers. It’s going to be the party of all parties to kick off the year. We are super amped. Come and join us and FEEL YOUNG AGAIN!’
Details:
- Date: 7 January 2024 / 2pm to 11pm
- Location: DHL Stadium, Cape Town
- Cost: From R475
- Booking: 100% Retro / Cape Town
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