Scorpion Kings take piano to bigger stages
DJ Maphorisa and Kabza De Small are redefining what a live Amapiano experience means with their upcoming show Scorpion Kings Live with Friends. Set to light up Loftus Versfeld Stadium on Friday, 29 August 2025, this epic gathering will draw over 50,000 fans together to witness the full power of Amapiano on a world-class stage. The event marks a major milestone for the genre, showcasing its journey from humble South African roots to global recognition.
The Scorpion Kings Live with Friends concert is more than music—it’s a celebration of culture, identity, and unity. This amazing duo has continually pushed the envelope for Amapiano, and now they are curating an unforgettable night that fuses performance, nostalgia, and cultural pride.
DJ Maphorisa and Kabza De Small Make History
In Kabza De Small’s words, “This is more than just a show. It’s a celebration of where we come from, and a declaration of where we are going.” His sentiment is echoed by DJ Maphorisa, who emphasized, “It’s our sound, our voice, our movement. Scorpion Kings Live with Friends is about unity, culture, power, and world-class music.”
With countless hits under their belt and a loyal fan base, the duo has built a legacy through Amapiano. Scorpion Kings Live with Friends is the next chapter—an immersive, high-energy experience that will set a new benchmark for live music festivals in Africa and beyond.
As anticipation builds, one thing is certain: Amapiano, powered by DJ Maphorisa and Kabza De Small, is taking over the world—starting with Pretoria.