Scorpion Kings Live with Friends: Fans Excited As DJ Maphorisa and Kabza Share Live Rehearsal Videos
- DJ Maphorisa and Kabza De Small are preparing for their Scorpion Kings Live with Friends concert
- Rehearsal footage gave fans a sneak peek into what they can expect when Kabza and Lawd Phori take to the stage
- Kabza De Small confirmed the star-studded line-up that will join the Scorpion Kings live on stage
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It’s almost showtime! The Scorpion Kings have fans buzzing with excitement after dropping rehearsal footage ahead of their highly anticipated stadium gig later this month.
Fans of DJ Maphorisa and Kabza De Small are counting down to the Scorpion Kings Live with Friends at Loftus Stadium on Friday, 29 August 2025. Fans of the duo were left buzzing after videos of a live rehearsal were shared online.
Scorpion Kings live rehearsal videos leak online
Amapiano blogger The Yanos Plug took to Instagram and shared videos of the Scorpion Kings’ live rehearsals. The post shared on Thursday, 31 July 2025, was captioned:
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“Just 29 days to go until Scorpion Kings Live (With Friends) takes over the stage on 29 August! Here’s a sneak peek of the band in rehearsal — and it’s already sounding insane! 🎹🔥 Don’t miss out on what’s shaping up to be a legendary night.”
In the videos, a band can be seen jamming to tracks such as Abo Mvelo by Daliwonga featuring Mellow & Sleazy and M.J as well as DJ Maphorisa and Tyler ICU’s Banyana, which also features Daliwonga, Sir Trill and Kabza De Small.
Watch the video below:
Netizens react after Scorpion Kings live rehearsal videos leak
In the comments, netizens went wild with excitement and applauded instrumentalists Leagan Starchild, Fundile Dlamini, aka FDeeezUs, who featured in the rehearsal.
Here are some of the reactions:
heitadaneo exclaimed:
“29 days till the 29th of August! 🔥🔥 Let’s Go @scorpionkingslive! 🔌”
amapianotheplug said:
“29! 29! 29! *21 Savage voice 🔥🔥🔥”
mthabisi__ gushed:
“@leagan_starchild with the percussion there I see you!!!! And @f_deeezus on the kittttt.”
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Who will perform at the Scorpion Kings Live with Friends concert?
Meanwhile, Kabza De Small confirmed guest performers for the Scorpion Kings Live with Friends after sharing a video. Nkosazana Daughter, Aymos, Msaki, Mawhoo and the legendary Uhuru will share the stage with the Scorpion Kings on 29 August 2025.
Watch the video below:
Netizens react after Kabza confirms concert lineup
The announcement sparked even more excitement with netizens requesting that DJ Maphorisa and Samthing Soweto set aside their differences for the sake of the music.
Here are some of the reactions:
@tefomangope2 asked:
“Lord Kabza, any chance for Lord Phori and Lord Samthing Soweto to put differences aside and cook on the day?”
@Black_X_Radio requested:
“Bra Kabza, I am so broke this month, and I know the tickets will be sold out very soon. Please give me only two will pay you once my two-pot money is out. Ngiyacela shem 🥹”
@princessLopie said:
“It has always been my dream to see Nkosazana daughter perform live 🔥🔥 We will be there!”
@Xole_25 declared:
“Being bored in S.A is a choice. The lineup is giving 🤩literally all our faves in one place🥺🤌🏽i-Fomo ingenzani manje tjoo😭”
@Dankie_Zane requested:
“Can we please have Samthing Soweto to perform ‘Amantombazane’ and ‘Emncimbini’?”
DJ Maphorisa sets the stage on fire at Zimfest
Briefly News reported that DJ Maphorisa gave fans a glimpse of what they can expect on the 29th of August with his recent performance.
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The star had the crowd moving and vibing to his set at the Zimfest 2025 on Saturday, 26 July 2025. Several netizens flooded the comment section with their reactions to Madumoney's performance.
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