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John Legend South Africa tour 2027: dates, venues and ticket presale

John Legend brings his Muse Tour to Pretoria, Durban and Cape Town in February 2027. The Mastercard presale opens on 11 November and general tickets on 13 November. Dates, venues and where to buy.

By Reported Team

John Legend singing into a microphone on stage in a dark suit, with a guitarist behind him
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John Legend is bringing his Muse Tour to South Africa in February 2027, with shows in Pretoria, Durban and Cape Town. The first tickets go on sale in a Mastercard presale on Wednesday, 11 November, at 10:00 (IOL; East Coast Radio).

The 13-time Grammy winner is expected to perform hits including All of Me, Ordinary People and Tonight (Best You Ever Had) (IOL). Muse is his 12th studio album, produced and co-written by Pharrell Williams (East Coast Radio).

John Legend South Africa tour dates

DateCityVenue
Saturday, 20 February 2027PretoriaSunbet Arena, Time Square
Tuesday, 23 February 2027DurbanDurban ICC
Thursday, 25 February 2027Cape TownGrand Arena, GrandWest

Sources: IOL, East Coast Radio.

When do tickets go on sale?

There are two presales before the general sale (East Coast Radio):

SaleOpensClosesWho can buy
Mastercard presaleWednesday, 11 November, 10:00Friday, 13 November, 08:59Mastercard cardholders
Big Concerts Fan Club presaleThursday, 12 November, 09:00Friday, 13 November, 08:59Existing fan club members
General saleFriday, 13 November, 09:00Everyone

From 09:00 on Friday, 13 November, the Mastercard Collection also offers some tickets to World, World Elite and World Legend cardholders. Details are on priceless.com/music (East Coast Radio).

Where can I buy tickets?

Tickets are sold only through Ticketmaster (ticketmaster.co.za) and Big Concerts (bigconcerts.co.za), the promoter says (East Coast Radio; Big Concerts). Ticket prices were not included in the tour announcements.

Should I buy from resale sites?

No. The promoter warns against buying from Viagogo and other secondary sites. It says those tickets are not legitimate, that buyers will be refused entry at the venue, and that they won't get a refund (East Coast Radio).

FAQ

When is John Legend coming to South Africa?

John Legend performs at Sunbet Arena in Pretoria on 20 February 2027, the Durban ICC on 23 February and the Grand Arena at GrandWest in Cape Town on 25 February.

When do John Legend tickets go on sale in South Africa?

A Mastercard presale opens at 10:00 on Wednesday, 11 November. The Big Concerts Fan Club presale opens at 09:00 on 12 November, and the general sale opens at 09:00 on Friday, 13 November.

Where can I buy John Legend tickets?

Tickets are sold only through Ticketmaster and Big Concerts. The promoter warns that tickets from Viagogo and other resale sites will not get you in.

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