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Shimza announces upcoming ‘Best of Both Worlds’ tour 

4 months By Chumasande Matiwane

South African award-winning DJ and producer Shimza has officially announced his highly anticipated Best of Both Worlds tour, set to take place on 16 December 2026.

The tour promises an unforgettable musical experience, bringing together the rich sounds of Afro-house with global electronic influences that have made Shimza one of Africa’s most celebrated artists.

Shimza gears up for explosive tour

Also see: Fans react as Shimza shares the challenges and demands of touring

Shimza, known for his electrifying performances and chart-topping productions, has built a reputation for delivering world-class live shows that captivate audiences both at home and abroad. His recent tour abroad was in Ibiza with the superstar Tyla herself. 

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Also see: Tyla set to light up Afro Nation festival in Portugal

The Best of Both Worlds tour

The Best of Both Worlds Tour aims to celebrate his musical journey by blending his signature African rhythms with the international sounds that have defined his career on some of the world’s biggest stages. The tour will feature two stages, one with Afro x Amapiano, and the other Gqom x Lekompo. Keeping things lekker and local. 

The full list of tour dates and venues is expected to be announced soon, as anticipation is already building across South Africa and beyond. 

The December tour is expected to attract thousands of music lovers eager to experience one of the country’s leading electronic music talents in a live setting. 

As the festive season approaches, Best of Both Worlds Tour is shaping up to be one of the most anticipated events on the entertainment calendar. 

Also see: Entertainment veterans John Kani and Leon Schuster to receive top honours

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