
Renowned hip-hop artist Kanye West, now referred to as YE, has generated considerable excitement in South Africa with the announcement of his exclusive performance on the continent in 2025. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), YE informed fans that he will take the stage in Johannesburg on 13 December 2025 at Ellis Park Stadium.
The announcement poster, which showcases YE in his distinctive avant-garde fashion, included the following text:
“YE Live in South Africa
Johannesburg, 13 December 2025
Only Performance in South Africa
Pre-register for tickets: Ticketpro.co.za”
Shortly after the post went live, it garnered over 20,000 views, prompting fans to flood social media with requests for ticket information. South African Twitter erupted with enthusiasm, memes, and worries about the swift sell-out of tickets.
Where to Get Tickets
As indicated in YE’s announcement, fans need to pre-register for tickets on Ticketpro.co.za. Further updates will be provided by Monyake Group, the event organizers, along with Ellis Park Stadium.
A Rare Performance
This event marks YE’s first significant concert in South Africa in several years, and its designation as his only performance on the African continent suggests a high demand for attendance. Experts in the industry anticipate unprecedented ticket sales.
Fans React Online
- “I don’t care what it costs, I’m there!” one user expressed on social media.
- “If Ticketpro crashes, just know I warned you,” another user quipped.
- Some fans even tagged AI bots like @grok in their quest for immediate updates on ticket pricing.
With the countdown to the concert in full swing, attention now turns to Ticketpro for updates on ticket options and their costs. For YE fans in South Africa, December 13, 2025, is shaping up to be an unforgettable evening.