📸: SiR

R&B sensation SiR has been announced as the headliner for the “Once Upon a Time in Joburg” festival on May 23, 2026. Organizers teased fans with lyrics from his hit songs before making it official. Tickets will go live soon for what promises to be an unforgettable musical experience.

Key Highlights

• Date: Saturday, 23 May 2026
• Venue: TBC, Johannesburg, South Africa

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R&B Star SiR To Headline “Once Upon a Time In Joburg” In May

08 April 2026

Johannesburg is getting ready for a major musical event, as the Once Upon a Time in Joburg festival has officially announced its next big headliner. Taking to social media, organizers revealed that acclaimed R&B singer-songwriter SiR will take center stage on May 23, 2026.

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Teasing the Fans with Lyrics

The announcement playfully teased fans by quoting recognizable lyrics, opening with the line, “Alone, every night, alone,” before promising that “this city has a way of rewriting endings, and this time, he’ll be here to serenade us himself.” Another nod to his discography, “It must be official when we get involved,” sealed the deal for the highly anticipated performance.

The Wait for Tickets

While fans are already buzzing with excitement over the upcoming show, they will have to wait just a little longer to secure their spots. The festival confirmed that tickets will “go live soon,” urging concertgoers to keep a close eye out for the drop.

Inglewood Meets Joburg

With the Inglewood native bringing his smooth vocals to a vibrant Joburg backdrop, May 23rd is shaping up to be an unforgettable night for South African R&B fans.

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