Fresh off his recent wedding, African megastar Davido has officially been added to the star-studded Betway Presents Scorpion Kings Live with Friends lineup.
With the excitement building for this highly anticipated music spectacle, Kabza De Small and DJ Maphorisa, in collaboration with Metro FM and Converse, have unveiled their final surprise.
DAVIDO TO LIGHT UP LOFTUS STADIUM AT BETWAY PRESENTS SCORPION KINGS LIVE WITH FRIENDS
Davido will bring his chart-topping hits and electrifying stage energy to Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria on Friday, 29 August 2025, promising fans an unforgettable experience.
Both DJ Maphorisa and Kabza De Small expressed heartfelt pride, calling Davido’s inclusion a unifying, history-making moment.
“Davido is family. Having him with us makes this a truly continental moment,” said DJ Maphorisa.
Kabza De Small added, “We’ve built this lineup to be history-making and Davido is the perfect final piece.”
The main stage will feature a powerhouse lineup of multi-genre stars, including Ami Faku, Aymos, Bontle Smith, and Cassper Nyovest. Also performing are Daliwonga, Davido, Focalistic, Kamo Mphela, Kwesta, Mafikizolo, Mawhoo, Mlindo The Vocalist, Msaki, Mthunzi, and Njelic.
HISTORY-MAKING LINEUP SET TO IGNITE SCORPION KINGS LIVE
Fans can expect Nkosazana Daughter, Nokwazi, Oskido, Phila Dlozi, Ricky Lenyora, Sizwe Alakine, Sjava, Thatohatsi, Tracy, and Uhuru. Completing the bill are Umthakathi Kush, Uncool MC, Young Stunna, and of course, the dynamic Scorpion Kings themselves.
To start the festivities, the pre-show stage promises high-energy performances from 25K, Ba Bethe Ga Shoazen, Banques, and Blxckie. Additional acts include Christos, DBN Gogo, Dihno, Dlala Thukzin, and Venom, keeping fans entertained and grooving before the main spectacle.
KABZA DE SMALL AND DJ MAPHORISA HONOUR AFRICAN LEGEND CAIPHUS SEMENYA
Kabza De Small and DJ Maphorisa paid a heartfelt visit to legendary South African composer Caiphus Semenya this past week.
On 29 August, Caiphus Semenya will be honoured live, highlighting the event as a generational celebration of African artistry.
Fans can anticipate a special remix of Semenya’s timeless song, blending South African heritage with the vibrant Amapiano sound.
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