Acclaimed Artist James Blunt Gears Up for South Africa Tour

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James Blunt is set to tour South Africa in 2024 to promote his latest album “Who We Used To Be.” The tour will begin in Cape Town on September 12 and continue in Pretoria on September 14. Fans can purchase tickets starting from December 1, 2023, on Ticketmaster.co.za, and Blunt’s new album sees him teaming up with gifted producers to enhance his musical style. The Grammy-nominated artist is known for his soul-stirring lyrics and unique vocal quality and is excited to get back on tour and share his new tracks with his fans.

James Blunt gears up for a tour of South Africa in 2024 to promote his latest album “Who We Used To Be.” The tour will kick off in Cape Town on September 12 and will continue in Pretoria on September 14. Fans can purchase tickets starting from December 1, 2023, on Ticketmaster.co.za. Blunt’s new album saw him team up with gifted producers, promising to enhance his musical style.

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James Blunt: South Africa bound in 2024

Grammy-nominated and highly recognized artist, James Blunt, is preparing to thrill his South African fans in the upcoming year. The singer-songwriter, celebrated for his soul-stirring lyrics and unique vocal quality, is planning a tour of South Africa to promote his most recent album, “Who We Used To Be.”

The concert series, eagerly awaited by the fans, will kick off at the Grand Arena at GrandWest in Cape Town on Thursday, 12 September, promising an explosive mix of rhythm and intense energy. The musical vibrations will then echo at the SunBet Arena at Time Square in Pretoria, on Saturday, 14 September. Tickets will be available for fans to purchase at Ticketmaster.co.za, starting from Friday, 1 December, 2023 at 9:00.

Blunt’s Enthusiasm and New Album Details

Blunt’s anticipation for the tour is clearly evident. The artist, known for his emotionally impactful songs and powerful performance style, could barely contain his excitement. “The thrill of getting back on the tour in 2024 is beyond words. The creation and recording of my new album was a joyous process and some of the new tracks will certainly get you back up and grooving,” Blunt commented, reflecting the anticipation shared by his fan base.

“Who We Used To Be,” Blunt’s latest album, is his first studio record since “Once Upon A Mind” in 2019, which was widely praised and solidified Blunt’s standing as an exceptional musician. The new album, filled with meaningful lyrics and entrancing melodies, saw Blunt team up with several gifted producers such as Jonny Coffer, Red Triangle, Jack & Coke, and Steve Robson, which promises to enhance his musical style.

New Single, Previous Success and Upcoming Performances

The album’s debut single, ‘Beside You,’ has already made waves in the music industry. Directed by Craig Bingham, the video presents a story that is both personal and relatable. It captures Blunt’s musical journey, as the artist interacts with past versions of himself. The video serves as a tribute to Blunt’s storytelling prowess through his music, with each scene echoing with a sense of nostalgia and introspection.

Blunt’s prior compilation, “The Stars Beneath My Feet,” was a commercial hit, selling over 100,000 copies and earning a gold certification. With a distinguished career highlighted by numerous chart-topping hits, multi-platinum albums, and extensive tours, Blunt’s forthcoming tour to South Africa is projected to be a landmark event.

In Cape Town, Blunt is scheduled to perform at the Grand Arena, GrandWest, on 12 September 2024. The Pretoria concert will be at the SunBet Arena, Time Square, on 14 September 2024. Fans can secure their tickets for these high-energy performances exclusively on Ticketmaster (www.ticketmaster.co.za) from 1 December 2023.

For comprehensive information regarding the tour and ticketing, fans can visit www.bigconcerts.co.za. As Blunt prepares to captivate his South African fans, the excitement continues to mount. The artist’s distinctive combination of touching melodies, insightful lyrics, and a commanding stage presence promises to make this tour an unforgettable musical extravaganza.

1. When is James Blunt touring South Africa?

James Blunt is set to tour South Africa in 2024, starting on September 12th in Cape Town and continuing on September 14th in Pretoria.

2. What is the purpose of James Blunt’s South Africa tour?

The purpose of James Blunt’s South Africa tour is to promote his latest album “Who We Used To Be.”

3. When can fans purchase tickets for James Blunt’s South Africa tour?

Fans can purchase tickets starting from December 1, 2023, on Ticketmaster.co.za.

4. Who produced James Blunt’s latest album?

James Blunt’s latest album “Who We Used To Be” saw him team up with several gifted producers, including Jonny Coffer, Red Triangle, Jack & Coke, and Steve Robson.

5. What is the name of James Blunt’s latest single?

James Blunt’s latest single is called “Beside You,” which has already made waves in the music industry.

6. Where can fans find more information about James Blunt’s South Africa tour?

For comprehensive information regarding the tour and ticketing, fans can visit www.bigconcerts.co.za.

Michael Jameson is a Cape Town-born journalist whose reporting on food culture traces the city’s flavours from Bo-Kaap kitchens to township braai spots. When he isn’t tracing spice routes for his weekly column, you’ll find him surfing the chilly Atlantic off Muizenberg with the same ease he navigates parliamentary press briefings.

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