100% Retro | The Party (2025 Edition): All The Deets

Get Ready for South Africa’s Ultimate RETRO Party! Yes folks, the world’s biggest retro celebration is heading to Pretoria on 10 January 2025 and Cape Town on 11 January 2025!

Brace yourself for an unforgettable experience featuring the largest lineup of international dance acts and DJs from the 80s and 90s ever seen in South Africa.

100% RETRO | THE PARTY promises a star-studded line-up

guaranteed to strike a nostalgic chord with 80s and 90s music lovers, bringing back cherished memories from one of the most iconic musical eras.

Live on stage for one night only in Cape Town and Pretoria—get ready to groove with Right Said Fred, 2 Brothers on the 4th Floor, Whigfield, DJ Sammy, Tina Cousins and DJ Sash! Adding to the excitement is a lineup of top local 90s DJs, including Alex Jay, Shawny B, and Ryan O’Connor.

Remember chart-toppers like “I’m Too Sexy” and “Stand Up for the Champions” by Right Said Fred? Or global hits like “Sexy Eyes” and “Saturday Night” by Whigfield? These songs still dominate club playlists worldwide, proving their timeless appeal!

How about 2 Brothers on the 4th Floor? One listen to their hit “Dreams”, and the memories will come flooding back. Their performance is set to add a unique flair to this epic 4-hour show. Other unforgettable hits include “Ecuador” by DJ Sash and “Heaven” by DJ Sammy.

Shawny B, one of South Africa’s most versatile retro DJs, explains

“The music and artists we’re bringing to South Africa appeal to a massive audience—especially those middle-aged party animals who often feel overlooked when it comes to 80s and 90s events.”

Retro music expert and 100% RETRO co-host Alex Jay comments

“The organizers have done their homework, and this concept taps into a strong niche of music lovers. It’s the ultimate party to kick off the new year. We’re excited—come and join us and FEEL YOUNG AGAIN!”