The countdown to Scorpion Kings Live continues with an exciting announcement of an explosive pre-show lineup set to get fans moving long before the Scorpion Kings take to the stage on 19 September 2026.
Bringing together some of the biggest names across Amapiano, hip-hop, house, Bacardi and Maskandi, the pre-show promises to turn the day into a full-scale celebration of South African music and culture.
Fans can expect performances from A-Reece, Dlala Thukzin, Dark Horse, Vinny Da Vinci, Christos, Venom, Banques, Sam Deep, Stixx, Mdu aka TRP, Jnr SA, Lepaka, Wendymoon and Babethe Ba Shoezen, alongside a special Bacardi showcase featuring Big Baller CEO, Black Boy, Siya De Bee and Zeller Force.
The pre-show will also celebrate the richness and diversity of South African music with a Maskandi showcase featuring Mnotho, Mjabulisi, Mjolisi, Shenge and Mjikijiki.
Designed to get the party started early, the pre-show will set the tone for a day dedicated to the sounds, artists and cultures that continue to shape South Africa’s musical landscape.
Scorpion Kings Live have already made history following unprecedented ticket demand, the addition of the pre-show lineup further expands the experience, giving fans even more reason to arrive early and make a full day of it.
For Standard Bank customers, there’s still an opportunity to be part of the historic experience. Limited Scorpion Kings Live tickets are available exclusively to Standard Bank cardholders via Webtickets, with 10% off for Standard Bank debit cardholders and 20% off for Standard Bank credit cardholders.
Tickets are limited and fans are encouraged to secure theirs while they are available.
On 19 September 2026, the celebrations start early. Doors open at 12pm for a full day of music.
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