07/10/2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Nominations Open for the 2025 Legends Awards — A Highlight of A Night With Legends: Generations United
● Public nominations now open for 2025
● The Awards return as part of the A Night With Legends celebration
● Honouring icons across music, sport, arts, heritage, innovation, and community impact
● A Night With Legends 2025 unites generations in one unforgettable national celebration
Johannesburg - Monday 6 October 2025: Bringing together South Africa’s cultural icons, sporting moments, and musical powerhouses for a once-in-a-lifetime celebration under the theme Generations United.
The stage is set for one of South Africa’s most anticipated cultural celebrations — A Night With Legends 2025: Generations United, returning to Vodacom World, Midrand, on Saturday, 1 November 2025.
This iconic event will once again bring together South Africa’s legends and rising stars for a day filled with music, sports, and national pride, anchored by the prestigious Legends Awards segment.
The Legends Awards — Celebrating South Africa’s Icons
The Legends Awards 2025 will honour South Africa’s greatest living legends whose work, creativity, and impact continue to shape the nation’s story.
Awards will be presented across ten categories:
•Music
•Sports
•Performing Arts
•Literature & Storytelling
•Heritage & Culture
•Innovation & Business
•Humanitarian & Social Impact
•Youth Inspiration
•Lifetime Achievement
•People’s Choice
These categories reflect the spirit of A Night With Legends, celebrating those who inspire unity, progress, and cultural excellence.
How to Nominate Your Legend
Nominations are now open to the public.
South Africans are encouraged to nominate individuals who have made exceptional contributions in their field — from community heroes and cultural icons to innovators, creatives, and social changemakers.
Send nominations to:
•[email protected]
•[email protected]
•[email protected]
Deadline: All nominations close Tuesday, 15 October 2025 at midnight.
The Experience: A Full Day of Heritage, Music and Celebration
Live Match Screening (3PM)
The event begins with a live screening of the Orlando Pirates vs Mamelodi Sundowns match, broadcast on large screens to energise fans early in the day.
The Legends Awards Segment (5PM – 8PM)
Hosted in the main arena, the Legends Awards will take place before the concert celebration — offering audiences a meaningful and inspiring lead-up to the performances.
Concert Celebration (8PM – Late)
Following the awards, the night transforms into a world-class concert featuring South Africa’s most loved performers, including:
Somizi, Arthur Mafokate (celebrating 33 years in music), Kelly Khumalo, Vusi Nova, Nomfundo Moh, Blaq Diamond, Big Zulu, Kamo Mphela, Focalistic, Jaziel Brothers, Lady Du, Chomee, DJ Cleo, Lwah Ndlunkulu, Dino Bravo, Professor, DJ Owami, DJ AJ, and more surprise acts.
A Night With Legends: Generations United
A Night With Legends 2025 is a multi-layered national celebration that blends heritage, sport, awards, and music into one unified cultural experience.
“The Legends Awards form part of the larger A Night With Legends celebration — honouring the individuals who built our creative and cultural foundations, while connecting generations through music and unity,” said the organisers.
Tickets
Tickets for the full A Night With Legends 2025 experience are available now through:
Computicket: https://computicket.com/event/a-night-with-legends-2025/22aca742-f902-4af3-8275-386f07e3fe1a
Webtickets:
https://www.webtickets.co.za/v2/event.aspx?itemid=1576256139
Media Enquiries and Nominations Contact
Boby Nkoana
[email protected]
083 928 4372 / 061 646 9623
Evh’a Nteso
[email protected]
083 535 9354 / 061 547 7025
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