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a day ago
- Entertainment
- IOL News
Get ready to groove: R'n'B sensation Tank takes the stage in Pretoria this August
American singer-songwriter Tank announces exciting performance dates for Ndlala Mall grand opening. Image: Instagram. American R&B singer Tank is set to serenade his South African fans with his sultry vocals this August. Known for hits such as 'Maybe I Deserve' and 'When We', the 49-year-old hitmaker will be putting on a show, performing live in Pretoria at the Nldala Mall grand opening on August 2 and 3. The singer-songwriter took to his Instagram with a video of him announcing the exciting news to his South African fans. 'South Africa PULL UP ON ME!!!...Aug 2nd and 3rd I'm performing live in Pretoria at the Ndlala Mall grand opening,' he wrote. He will be performing at Ndlala Mall, which was originally known as Sterland Mall and was acquired by businessman Thami Ndlala, who is also the husband of TV and radio presenter Lerato Kganyago. In 2012, R53 million was spent to transform the mall into a world-class destination for luxury, business and entertainment in central Pretoria. Earlier this year, Kganyago shared details on the progress of the mall, revealing a picture on her Instagram stories. She additionally shared that the mall was nearing completion and would feature a range of new additions, including restaurants, a barbershop, a hair extension store, residential apartments and a nightclub. Kganyago further revealed additional developments for the mall, saying it will include a gym, conference centre and an arena. Now, Ndlala Mall will officially launch in August with Tank as the entertainment, and fans could not be more excited. Taking to the comment section, they showcased their love and how much they cannot wait to see the R&B star perform live. 'We love you, Tank!! You shall surely feel the love,' said @thlma_m. While @frankzanito10 commented: 'We are waiting for you King!!!' 'You are loved in many ways😍 Africa will love you even more❤️,' said @shadrjm_y.


The Citizen
3 days ago
- Entertainment
- The Citizen
Lerato Kganyago's husband book Tank for Ndlala Mall launch
The event will take place next month. International R&B singer Tank, whose real name is Durrell Babbs, is set to perform live in South Africa for the grand opening of Ndlala Mall in Pretoria. The newly renovated shopping and entertainment centre is owned by Lerato Kganyago's husband, Thami Ndlala. The official launch event will take place over two days, on 2 and 3 August, at the Ndlala Arena, located within the mall. In a statement released by the organisers, the event is described as a celebration of shopping, entertainment, and community. 'Whether you're a long-time fan of Tank or simply looking for a fun-filled night, this grand launch promises unforgettable moments for everyone,' adds the statement. ALSO READ: Travis Scott and three other international superstars heading to Mzansi this year Tank: 'Africa, I am coming' Tank will deliver an exclusive performance in the 550-seat Ndlala Arena, which features tiered seating ranging from Bronze to Diamond. Ticket prices start at R2 000. In a video Lerato shared on her Instagram Stories, the I Deserve hitmaker said he is looking forward to the event and expressed excitement about performing in South Africa. 'Africa… listen, I am pulling up on you. It's going to be R&B, and it's going to be crazy. I am coming, and I am excited. I can't wait to see you.' Tank is a Grammy-nominated, platinum-selling artist with a career spanning over 25 years. He is known for hits such as When We, I Deserve, and Can't Let It Show. Beyond his own music, Tank has written and produced for top artists including Beyoncé, Chris Brown, Aaliyah, and Alicia Keys. He is also known for his acting work in productions such as The New Edition Story and Seven Deadly Sins: Lust. NOW READ: Lasizwe cuts ties with MultiChoice amid podcast payment dispute