Beyoncé’s Alleged South African Tour Dates Spark a Buzz Online, Fans Think It’s a Scam

Beyoncé’s Alleged South African Tour Dates Spark a Buzz Online, Fans Think It’s a Scam

  • Beyoncé is rumoured to be scheduled to perform in Johannesburg on 10 April 2025, according to a flyer circulating on social media
  • Mzansi is excited but sceptical, as many are concerned about the authenticity of the viral post
  • Fans recall previous concerts and express anticipation, some jokingly offering to sell body parts for tickets

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Hold your horses, Mzansi, God has finally answered your prayers. There is a flyer making the rounds on social media claiming that Beyoncé will be coming to Johannesburg for a show.

Beyonce is coming to South Africa
Beyoncé is reportedly coming to South Africa next year. Image: @beyonce
Source: Instagram

Beyoncé allegedly coming to SA

South Africa has had its fair share of international stars in recent years, from Boyz II Men, Westlife, Maroon 5 and Joe Thomas, who is also scheduled to come back in April. Social media users could not believe their eyes when a poster claiming that Beyoncé was coming to SA circulated on social media.

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Per the post shared by @motlatsi_n on X, formerly known as Twitter, the larger-than-life singer will be coming to South Africa next year. Bey is allegedly performing at the FNB Stadium on 10 April 2025. The post read:

"We’re within"

Mzansi reacts to Beyoncé's alleged show

Social media users seem amped that Beyoncé is finally coming to South Africa after snubbing them the last time. Many also questioned the authenticity of the post, because they're scared of being scammed.

@444Dineo said:

"Y'all, please don't embarrass Mother. We need the stadium packed!"

@Tumee_3006 commented:

"I’m selling body parts tsaka."

@ujudas_iscariot added:

"Yall didn’t learn from what happened at FNB the last time she was here clearly."

@weSkhangeni noted:

"Mxm she shouldn't have told us this early in advance. I can already hear thieves planning another mugging and rehearsals. Her show would've sold out even if she told us in December."

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@Moon_Godesss asked:

"Are these real tour dates?"

Joe Thomas’ upcoming SA tour sparks mixed reactions

In more entertainment news, Briefly News reported that legendary singer and songwriter Joe Thomas is making his way to Mzansi again and fans have shared mixed reactions to the news. Some said they can't wait to be serenaded by his voice, others feel like he wants to resurrect his washed-up career.

Legendary singer and songwriter Joe Thomas is making his way to Mzansi again and fans have shared mixed reactions to the news.

Source: Briefly News

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Privie Kandi (Entertainment Editor) Privilege Kandi is an entertainment news editor (joined Briefly in 2022). A Journalism and Mass Communication graduate from the Christian College of Southern Africa (2016), she has been in the arts and entertainment industry for six years. Privie has worked for the Zimbabwe International Film and Festival Trust as a communications officer and a writer and TV producer for lifestyle and entertainment channel CME TV. She passed a set of trainings by Google News Initiative. You can reach her at privie.kandi@briefly.co.za.