Zola 7 & Ishmael Set to Light Up Potchefstroom with Waar Was Jy Tour
- Tshepiso Mogorosi

- Sep 15
- 1 min read
The legendary duo Zola 7 and Ishmael are teaming up for one of the most anticipated events of the year, the Waar Was Jy Tour. The tour promises an unforgettable night of music, nostalgia, and electrifying performances at BLK Lounge Potchefstroom.

A Celebration of South African Music Icons
Zola 7, a pioneer of Kwaito and social consciousness through music, joins forces with Ishmael, a celebrated artist known for his versatility across hip-hop, R&B, and house. Together, they will headline a star-studded lineup that celebrates South Africa’s rich and evolving music culture.
Fans can look forward to thrilling performances not only from Zola 7 and Ishmael but also from:
DJ Maphorisa
Josiah De Disciple
Cheez Beezy
Thando Jay
Kay Tee
Ben Major
DJ Sneja
Lolly TheeList
NatorDeep
And many more, including Beatsoul, Deepala Musica, DJ Zodi, Homer, and KayTee.
Event Details
Date: 26 October 2025
Venue: BLK Lounge, Potchefstroom
Time: Gates open late afternoon (early arrival recommended)
Ticket Prices
General Pre-Sold: R100
General At The Gate: R150
VIP Pre-Sold: R250
VIP At The Gate: R300
Tickets are available at Computicket, Shoprite, and Checkers outlets nationwide.
Why You Can’t Miss It
The Waar Was Jy Tour is more than just a concert, t’s a cultural moment. Zola 7’s commanding stage presence and Ishmael’s genre-bending artistry promise a night of unity, nostalgia, and celebration. With top DJs and performers sharing the stage, Potchefstroom will become the heartbeat of South African music on 26 October.









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