The four-time Grammy nominated artist will perform in Cape Town and Pretoria this weekend.
Legendary musician Engelbert Humperdinck has arrived for his highly anticipated show in South Africa. The Last Waltz Farewell Tour.
Humperdinck is a legendary British musician known for his captivating performances and timeless songs. Spanish Eyes, Let goetc.
His farewell tour kicks off on Friday evening, 12 July, at the SunBet Arena in Pretoria.
The tour will conclude on Sunday 14 July with a sold out show at the Grand West Arena in Cape Town.
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“He's a real gentleman.”
TV presenter and pop singer Nadine, who will be presenting the show at the SunBet Arena on Friday night, expressed her excitement after meeting the legend upon his arrival.
Nadine posted on Instagram: “And now the one and only Mr Humperdinck has arrived in South Africa! He is a true gentleman and it is an honour to welcome him to this beautiful country on behalf of the people of South Africa.”
The TV star added that he was looking forward to welcoming Humperdinck onto the stage.
“If you thought age was a factor on these shows, think again. I've never met someone with so much energy and passion at 88 years old. What a gentleman.”
“This show is sure to be truly unforgettable, and I can't wait to see one of music's greatest icons live onstage!”
With a career spanning more than 60 years, Humperdinck has sold more than 150 million records worldwide.
He has received numerous awards, including four Grammy nominations and a Golden Globe Award.
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