Maxwell’s DStv Delicious Festival Performance Receives Praise: “Once in a Lifetime Experience”

• American Singer Maxwell performed at the DStv Delicious International Food and Music Festival
• The R&B singer also previously announced that he was excited to perform once again in SA
• South Africans reacted to his Sunday performance with some praising and applauding him

Neo-soul and R&B singer Gerald Maxwell Rivera reminded South Africans why he is an award-winning musician. The This Woman's Work singer gave a killer performance on Sunday.

Maxwell performs at the DStv Delicious Festival

The musician sure knows how to deliver a show-stopping performance. The 50-year-old American singer and record producer performed at the 10th Annual DStv Delicious International Music and Food Festival on Sunday, 24 September, at the Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit in Midrand.

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Before his performance, Maxwell announced on his social media account that he was excited to return to South Africa.

He also mentioned that he couldn't wait to perform yet again in the country.

The Pretty Wings hitmaker gave Mzansi a performance of a lifetime. Taking to X, formerly known as Twitter, 1Magic TV shared a clip of Maxwell on stage gracing peeps with his songs, the Twitter user said:

"The #DStvDeliciousFestival was sealed off with a performance of a lifetime from @_MAXWELL_!"

See the tweet below:

Media Director of the DStv Delicious International Food and Music Festival, Funeka Peppeta, told Briefly News that they are happy with this year's turnout for the 10th-anniversary celebration.

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She said:

"The 10th edition of the DStv Delicious celebrated a successful turnout. Patrons experienced the festival they love, with a lineup of artists that brought soul, funk, and diverse music offerings.

"The weekend's highlights included Zakes Bantwini, the first South African to headline the festival, and Maxwell. Both days saw phenomenal attendance from diverse backgrounds across South Africa and Pan Africa, with seamless experiences praised by fans and audiences. Overall, it was a fantastic experience, and we're delighted with the successful turnout on both days."

Maxwell's performance leaves Mzansi happy

Netizens were satisfied with the musician's performance. Though he didn't perform his most loved song, This Woman's Work, Maxwell still gave it his all.

See some of the comments below:

@Aubreychiibi praised:

"What a perfect way to close off an event #DStvDeliciousFestival."

@Gentlebroer responded:

"He didn't perfom This woman's work & Life Time."

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@OriginalGumz said:

"Once in a lifetime experience #DStvDeliciousFestival."

@Fefelan wrote:

"Hail King Maxwell. Amazing performance."

@MzansiKnight said:

"Anticlimactic finish with no A Woman's Work.

@Sliemashandu wrote:

"He poured his heart out and left it on that stage. Amazing performer."

@Mphoriser_Tw replied:

"Amazing performance."

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In a previous report, Briefly News mentioned that Angie Stone and Babyface would be headlining the DStv Delicious International Food and Music Festival in 2022.

This announcement has created great excitement among South Africans. Notably, fans like Anele Mdoda, a well-known celebrity, have expressed their enthusiasm and shared it with other fans.

Source: Briefly News