WATCH: 8 500 people rock out to Francois van Coke en Vriende
Updated | By Breakfast with Martin Bester
Pretoria saw 8 500 people flock to the Time Square arena to see Francois van Coke and his friends rock!
Francois van Coke rose to fame as the legendary frontman of celebrated South African rock bands Fokofpolisiekar and Van Coke Kartel.
In 2015 he launched his solo career with the release of the most poignant ballad of that year - Toe Vind Ek Jou featuring Karen Zoid.
READ ALSO: PRIME FEST – A Jacaranda FM Music Experience
To celebrate his legacy as rock icon and pioneer, Francois hosted a 120-minute rock spectacular, showcasing his collaborations with various prestigious artists with whom he has crafted some of the most memorable South African songs. Artists such as Laudo Liebenberg, Pierre Greef, Early B, Majozi, Karen Zoid and many more.
If you weren’t there, don’t worry. There’s an incredible ‘After movie’ to show your friends and family!
READ ALSO: 22 years later: Francois van Coke’s remembers his first ever performance on stage
The MC on the night, Breakfast host, Martin Bester said it was one of the best shows he has ever been to!
Francois van Coke will be on stage as the frontman of Fokofpolisiekar will be on stage at Prime Fest - a Jacaranda FM Music Experience. He will join the likes of Prime Circle, Riky Rick, GoodLuck, Jo Black, Mafikizolo, Martin Bester and Band and Timo ODV.
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