British rap star Dizzee Rascal is set to play a massive outdoor show in South Africa this summer.
It’s a world cup year – can’t you tell? The tabloids try to do the English national team down, scurrying for every scrap of rumour and innuendo they can find.
Meanwhile, thousands of fans look for cheap flights to South Africa. With an army of British football fans set to descend on the African nation, a number of shows have been confirmed to keep them entertained.
Titled ‘Cool Britannia’ the shows have been organised as part of the World Cup celebrations in Cape Town. The 10,000 capacity shows are set to take place on the waterfront and will open on June 11th.
Spread between the Victoria and Alfred waterfront, ‘Cool Britannia’ has confirmed a headline appearance from Dizzee Rascal.
The biggest name in UK hip hop, Dizzee Rascal has swapped underground cred for pop stardom. A series of smash hit singles led up to his album ‘Tongue N Cheek’ which tore the charts apart.
Becoming a huge touring attraction, Dizzee Rascal has taken on the festival circuit – and won. Set to play South Africa on June 13th the star will unveil the hits as the English team take on the world.
With plenty of other acts set to be confirmed, ‘Cool Britannia’ looks to be a great way to enjoy the Beautiful Game and soak up some new music.
Check the official website HERE for details.