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This spring, the sixth Vodacom presents DStv Delicious International Food and Music Festival will celebrate the power of women with the Womandla stage line-up as its main stage offering.

The stage will feature an all-star set of powerful performances with leading women who’ve shaped South Africa’s contemporary musical landscape. The elegant singer songwriter Lira along with the cultural force of song, Simphiwe Dana are set to perform.

These award winning women have not only dominated our musical world, but have stood up as shining examples of the creative power of women in the world. Together with these iconic acts, Vodacom presents DStv Delicious International Food and Music Festival will pay tribute to women in South Africa through song. This celebration of women and heritage will include tributes to key players in the trajectory of our country such as Mam’ Winnie Mandela. Lira will bring her unique fusion of pop, soul, and R&B sound to the Main stage. Simphiwe Dana who is known for her combination of Jazz, Afro-soul, and traditional music will bring her heart and soul to the Main Stage alongside her musical sisters.

Other stars set to headline the two-day fest at the Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit in Midrand on 22 and 23 September 2018 include the high priestess of neo-soul, Erykah Badu and New Zealand’s rising icon multi-instrumentalist Jordan Rakei, who recently wowed local fans when he played his first-ever South African gig in Cape Town. The incredible experimental cross-genre outfit, Jazzanova Live, the British acid jazz band, D’Influence. More acts are set to be announced in due course. Music and food lovers can be part of the experience by busing Delicious GA Passes start at R650 each. The Early Bird period is NOW and DStv Delicious International Food and Music Festival pass go for a discounted amount of R550.

DStv has been the key partner to the Delicious Festival since its inception. As the home of truly great international and local entertainment, Delicious is an opportunity for DStv to bring its content to life. Festival goers are treated to immersive and interactive experiences with some of their favourite channels such as Food Network, BBC, Travel Channel, kykNET and more. The Kids Zone is a key component of the festival, where DStv brings the children's’ favourite TV characters to life.

The partnership with Delicious Festival also gives DStv the opportunity to thank its customers and media for their loyal support, through the extended hospitality close to the Main Stage.

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