Abantakwethu Brothers 10-piece acapella group performing popular hits and original songs

Based in South Africa

Cape Town, City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
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LOCATION
Cape Town, City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

TRAVEL
up to 12500 miles

PRICE
from R25000 (ZAR)

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Price Guide

Description Price
1 hour performanceR25000 (ZAR)
2 x 45 minutesR35000 (ZAR)
Whole day perfornanceR50000 (ZAR)
50% deposit to secure booking, balance due on event day.

About / Biography

Abantakwethu Brothers is a dynamic 10-piece male a cappella group from Cape Town, blending afro-pop, gospel, and Isicathamiya sounds to create unforgettable experiences. With roots in South African culture and mentorship from Ladysmith Black Mambazo, they deliver captivating performances that bridge languages and communities.

WHAT WE OFFER

- High-energy, interactive shows for corporate events, weddings, festivals, and activations

- Versatile repertoire in multiple SA languages plus English

- Customizable sets to fit your event's vibe and goals

- Professional, engaging stage presence that leaves a lasting impression

PERFECT FOR:

- Corporate functions and team-building events

- Cultural festivals and celebrations

- Weddings and private parties

- Brand activations and product launches

Their versatile repertoire and high-energy stage presence make them a great fit for diverse audiences and occasions.

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Location

Based in South Africa

Cape Town, City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Travels worldwide

1. Akunani

2. Qongqothwane

3. Cinderella

4. Tell me

5. Ingoma

6. Khumbul ekhaya

7. Sivela le

8. Ngamthola mina

9. Umona

10. Le Ndaba

Technical Info

What are your basic technical requirements?

11 mics and 11 mic stands


What information do you require about a venue?

We need to know if there is mics on the venue or not.


Do you provide sound and lighting equipment?

No we don't provide


Can you provide a Spotify/DJ service before and between your sets?

No we can't

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best gig you've ever done and the best venue you've ever worked at?

We performed with Ladysmith Black Mambazo at Cape Town Artscape Theatre and Pretoria in South Africa. It was so amazing to perform alongside the 5 times Grammy award winners, it was a dream come true.


What's your favourite type of event?

We love playing at all sorts of events but corporate events and festivals are our favorite. It's much easier to interact with the audience and we love big audiences.


What's your previous experience and how did you start gigging?

We started gigging back in 2017 as teenagers, we first performed at universities and weddings mostly. Since we've started performing, we've performed is so many platforms festivals, weddings, corporate events and live events across South Africa.


Which artists have you been most influenced by, who is your favourite artist and what is the greatest song of all time?

Ladysmith Black Mambazo: Their iconic Zulu dancing and African rhythm have always been the world's favorite and we love their iconic song Hello my baby, we also sing it in our performances.


What inspired Abantakwethu Brothers to blend traditional Isicathamiya with modern afro-pop and gospel sounds?

Abantakwethu Brothers' sound is a natural evolution of their passion for traditional Isicathamiya, blended with modern influences. Growing up in Cape Town's diverse music scene, they drew inspiration from local genres like afro-pop and gospel, while honoring their roots. Their unique sound reflects South Africa's cultural melting pot, bridging languages and styles to create something fresh and authentic.

Performance Info

What are your typical setup and performance times?

We arrive 2 hours before the performance for soundcheck and costume changing. We normally perform 1 x60 minutes or 2 x 45 minutes sets. We are happy to perform a bit longer.


Are you happy to perform outside?

We are happy to perform outside but we ask for shade, a flat level surface and mics.


Do the clients have a say in what you play or is it a set repertoire list only?

Clients can request songs from their set of list and choose music they want or pick from our repertoire.


How do previous clients most commonly describe your performances?

They describe us as a high energy group that loves to engage and dance with the audience.

Recent Clients

Abantakwethu Brothers has performed for these clients:

Dan SHOUT

Xolani Majozi

Danielle from Online entertainment

Venues

Abantakwethu Brothers has performed at these venues:

South Africa Pretoria, State theater

South Africa Cape Town, Artscape

South Africa Cape Town, CTICC

South Africa Cape Town, Westin hotel

More Info

Events types:

Wedding

Birthday Party

Private Event

Corporate Event

Hotel / Restaurant Event

Bar / Venue Event

Funeral / Memorial

Wedding Proposal

Concert

Religious Event

Recording Session

Cruise

Virtual Event

Charity Event

Theatre Show

Burns Night

Christmas Party

New Year's Eve

Genres:

Originals

African Music

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