Image Number: APN310953
Media Id: 12_11694
Path:
african.pictures /
Independent Photographers /
David Larsen
Description: Fans at the 2010 Fifa World Cup Kick-Off Celebration Concert. Held at Orlando Stadium in Soweto, the concert attracted thousands of fans from around the world who enjoyed world class performances from local and international artists including Alicia Keys, Angelique Kidjo, Amadou & Mariam, Black Eyed Peas, Blk Jks, Freshlyground, Hugh Masekela, John Legend, Juanes, K'Naan, Mzansi Youth Choir, Shakira, Soweto Gospel Choir, The Parlotones, Tinariwen, Vieux Farka Toure, and Vusi Mahlasela. The concert was also addressed by dignitaries including a welcome from South African President Jacob Zuma and Fifa President Sepp Blatter, Nobel Laureate Archbishop Emeritus, Desmond Tutu, soccer stars including former Bafana Bafana captain Lucas Radebe, Franz Beckenbauer, Christian Karembeu, Quinton Fortune, Socrates and Jay Jay Okocha.
Collections: Independent Photographers
Subcollections:
David Larsen
Country: South Africa
Location: Orlando Stadium, Soweto
Orientation: landscape
Pixel Size: 5616 x 3744
Credit: David Larsen / Independent Photographers / african.pictures
Keywords:
FIFA World Cup,
FIFA World Cup Kick-off Celebration Concert,
music,
Orlando Stadium,
Soweto,
South Africa,
Model Release: No
Property Release: No