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Creed's Scott Stapp heads to SA

Frontman of rock band Creed, Scott Stapp, will tour South Africa for the first time this December, performing live in Pretoria, Johannesburg and Cape Town.

Scott Stapp co-founded and fronted Creed, achieving great commercial success in the late 90's with singles such as With Arms Wide Open, My Sacrifice, One Last Breath and Higher. Creed released three consecutive multi-platinum albums, of which 'Human Clay' has been certified diamond, collectively selling over 53 million albums worldwide and becoming the ninth best-selling artist of the 2000s. In 2001, With Arms Wide Open also won Creed a Grammy Award for Best Rock Song.

Creed's Scott Stapp heads to SA

Stapp pursued his solo career after Creed went on break in 2004 and released two solo albums with his debut The Great Divide (2005) and the most recent release Proof of Life (2013).

His first tour to SA will see Stapp with a full band performing all of the hits and fan favourites from Creed along with his solo material.

Confirmed dates:

Saturday, 12 December - National Botanical Gardens, Pretoria
Gates open: 2pm
Ticket pricing: R475 (excluding booking fee)

Sunday, 13 December - Zoo Lake, Parkview, Johannesburg
Gates open: 12pm
Ticket pricing: R475 (excluding booking fee)

Tuesday, 15 December - Hillcrest Quarry, Durbanville, Cape Town
Gates open: 6pm
Ticket pricing: R475 (excluding booking fee)

Tickets are available online from www.breakout.nutickets.co.za. For more information, go to www.facebook.com/BreakoutSA/events.

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