Eminem's SA tour ticket prices released

Ticket prices for Eminem’s shows in South Africa next year have now been released. Tickets for the Johannesburg show range from N$400 to N$1 250 and tickets for Cape Town range from N$350 to N$1 250. Showtime Management announced on their Facebook page on Monday morning that they will be bringing Eminem to South Africa in 2014. He will perform in the Mother City on February 26 at the Cape Town Stadium. The Johannesburg show is on March 1 at Ellis Park. Tickets will go on sale via Computicket tomorrow at 09:00. This will be Eminem’s first visit to South Africa and the African continent. Eminem, or rather Marshall Bruce Mathers III, has sold more than 115 million albums worldwide. Billed as one of the hottest albums of the year, Eminem’s new offering The Marshall Mathers LP 2has sold well over 750 000 units since its release on November 5. In South Africa, Eminem remains one of the most successful chart acts of all time. Of his eight albums released in that country, seven of them went to No 1. He has hit the top of the Top 100 airplay Singles Chart 6 times, including with Without Me and Lose Yourself, and most recently with his 2010 Rihanna collaboration Love The Way You Lie which was the second biggest selling single that year. His new single Monster, also with Rihanna, is this week’s highest debut on the South African RAMS chart. His new album debuted at No 1 on the iTunes chart and No 9 on the physical albums sales chart. CAPE TOWN NEWS24