In an eagerly awaited return, Swedish pop-rock band Roxette is set to grace South African stages in February 2025. This announcement has thrilled fans across the nation, promising a series of performances that blend nostalgic hits with contemporary sounds. The tour, organized by Big Concerts, marks a significant return for the band, their first major series of performances since the last decade.
Roxette, known globally for their catchy tunes and dynamic stage presence, plans to kick off their tour in Cape Town before moving on to Johannesburg and Durban. This strategic choice of cities highlights their broad appeal and the strong fanbase within South Africa. Tickets for these anticipated shows will go live on May 10, 2025, at 9:00 AM, and are expected to sell quickly given the band’s iconic status and the enthusiastic anticipation from their South African fans.
In addition to the classic tracks, Roxette is expected to introduce some of their new material, which continues to showcase the melodious and lyrical depth that the band is renowned for. The tour not only marks a significant moment for Roxette but also for the South African music scene, reflecting a growing trend where international acts view South Africa as a key destination in their global tours.
Industry experts predict that the 2025 Roxette tour will have a notable impact on local tourism, with fans traveling from across the continent to witness the band live. This is indicative of the band’s lasting appeal and the high regard in which they are held globally. The tour is also a nod to South Africa’s enhanced profile as a major player on the international music stage, capable of hosting world-class events that draw global audiences.
With the official tour dates set and fan excitement building, the Roxette 2025 tour is poised to be a memorable event that will add a significant chapter to the band’s illustrious career while offering South African audiences a musical experience of a lifetime.
