"We're loving every moment in SA" : Deacon Blue live in Joburg

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Deacon Blue say they’re already planning their return trip to Joburg after a spectacular concert that brought together music lovers of all ages.

Thousands of HOT1027 listeners filled up Marks Park in Emmerentia for their chance to watch the Legendary Scottish pop-rock band live in Joburg for the very first time.

HOT1027’s Tara Penny was there …

24 Feb 2024 English South Africa Entertainment News · Documentary

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