Mark your calendars for an extraordinary cultural and musical experience! The Motherland Festival is set to take place on 30 November 2024 at the stunning Cradle Boutique Hotel, located within the heart of the Cradle of Humankind. Honouring the historical, cultural, and natural significance of Africa as the birthplace of humankind, this festival promises to be a soulful celebration of South African music, heritage, and unity.
Nestled in the Greater Cradle Nature Reserve, the Cradle Boutique Hotel provides a sacred and awe-inspiring setting for this one-of-a-kind event. The Motherland Festival will take attendees on a transformative journey where African rhythms meet futuristic melodies, all set against the breathtaking backdrop of one of the world’s most profound historical landscapes.
A Star-Studded Line-Up
The festival will feature an incredible array of South Africa’s finest musical talent, including:
- Kabza De Small – The King of Amapiano
- Oscar Mbo – Deep house maestro
- Kelvin Momo – Renowned for soulful, melodic sounds
- KMAT – A rising star in the Amapiano scene
- Black Motion B2B Soul Nativez – A powerhouse back-to-back performance
- DJ Lag – Gqom pioneer with energetic beats
- Shamiso – Blending house and electronic sounds
- Mawhoo – Soulful vocalist and performer
- Sun-El Musician – Afro-house visionary
- Lelowhatsgood – Cutting-edge DJ and curator
- Maria McCloy – Cultural icon with eclectic sets
More Than a Festival
The Motherland Festival is not just a musical gathering but a cultural pilgrimage that highlights:
- The celebration and promotion of South African talent locally and globally.
- A tribute to the country’s rich musical heritage, bridging tradition and innovation.
- A transformative bi-annual event that cements its place as a must-attend cultural highlight for music lovers.
As Motherland grows, it aims to attract even larger audiences and global recognition, further spotlighting South African music and culture on the world stage.
A Multi-Sensory Experience
Set amidst the ancient landscapes of the Cradle of Humankind, the event will be held at The Pavilion at the Cradle Boutique Hotel, offering:
- Luxury accommodations for attendees seeking a premium experience.
- Fine dining at the hotel’s acclaimed restaurant.
- Opportunities to explore the reserve’s palaeoanthropological sites for a deeper connection to Africa’s history.
Grab your tickets!
Tickets are now available via Ticketpros.
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