Big Concerts is thrilled to announce that Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Tems will bring her soulful voice and emotive lyrics to Johannesburg on 20 March 2025.
Known for her captivating blend of Afrobeat, R&B, and neo-soul, Tems has mesmerized audiences worldwide. Her highly anticipated performance promises an unforgettable live experience.
The concert will take place at The Dome (at NASREC), a brand-new venue opening in January 2025. Fans can expect Tems’ signature sound and electrifying stage presence, making this a must-see event. Powered by Y. Another Big Concerts Experience.
Tems has announced South African sensation Elaine as a special guest on her “Born In The Wild Tour”, plus MTV Base has joined as an official media partner!
Elaine joins the “Born In The Wild Tour” as a special guest, bringing her soulful voice and chart-topping hits to the stage. Known for her breakthrough EP Elements and her distinctive style, Elaine has captivated audiences locally and internationally. Her presence on the tour is set to add an unforgettable South African flair to this extraordinary event.
“Partnering with Tems for this highly anticipated concert is a momentous occasion for us. At MTV Base, we are always eager to support and showcase African artists who are shaping the future of music. This concert represents the power of music to connect us all, and we’re thrilled to be a part of this unforgettable experience” said Monde Twala, SVP and GM of Paramount Africa.
Ticketing Information
General Ticket Sales are open. Tickets are available on www.ticketmaster.co.za and www.bigconcerts.co.za.
More Info About Tems
Temilade Openiyi, professionally known as Tems, discovered her passion for music at 17, inspired by artists like Aaliyah, Asa, and Frank Ocean. After earning two degrees, including one in economics from Monash University in South Africa, she left the corporate world to pursue music full-time.
Her debut single, Mr Rebel (2018), marked the beginning of a remarkable journey. Hits like “Try Me” and her unique fusion of Afrobeats, R&B, and neo-soul have garnered millions of streams and international acclaim. Tems describes her sound as deeply spiritual, a reflection of her innate connection to music.
Despite her meteoric rise, Tems remains grounded and focused on sharing hope and inspiration through her music. As she puts it, “I just want to be a source of hope.”
Important Ticketing Notice
- Tickets are 100% digital and mobile-only.
- Purchases are limited to 10 tickets per verified Ticketmaster account.
- Fans are strongly discouraged from buying tickets from Viagogo or secondary resale platforms. These tickets are unlawfully resold at inflated prices and will be invalid for entry.
Don’t miss your chance to experience Tems live in Johannesburg. Secure your tickets early for this extraordinary event!
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