Johannesburg and its surrounds are always bustling with life, so here’s a list of all the fun, trendy, hipster activities that you can take part in this weekend.
Castle Lite Unlocks J Cole
J Cole comes to South Africa for the second time and this one-night-only event is one of the most highly anticipated events of the year. The US rapper will put his talent on show, once more, and will be opened by the likes of South African stars, Reason and Kwesta. He will be performing at the TicketPro Dome in Johannesburg on 18 June, leaving his fans in the other provinces out in the ‘Cole World’.
Details: www.castlelite.co.za
Fête de la Musique
The exciting French music festival is returning to Newtown and, this time, the whole community is getting involved. Some of the local talent includes Guy Buttery, UJU, Blk Jks, Black South Easter and many more, with French and francophone acts such as Jess and Crabbe and Vaudou Game, among others. Catch the show on six stages around Newtown on 18 June.
Details: www.fetedelamusiquejhb.co.za
Live Loud Youth Fest
The Live Loud Youth Fest will undoubtedly go down as the premiere youth event and plans to bring youthful South Africans together through the power of music for an unforgettable day of non-stop entertainment. On the decks will be 5FM DJs Euphonik, Ms Cosmo, Milkshake, Vic Naidoo, Steph B, Fix and Nicole da Silva, as well as Timo ODV and many others. Catch the show at Innesfree Park on 18 June.
Details: www.5fm.co.za
