Five African artistes you probably didn’t know sold-out global concert venues

Cassper Nyovest – 20, 000 Dome in Northgate

South African rapper, Cassper Nyovest made history after he sold out South Africa’s 20,000 seating capacity Dome in Northgate, Johannesburg, without the help of an international act.

This feat achieved in 2015, brought the attention of the then-president, Jacob Zuma who congratulated him.

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