Red Bull Unlocked will bring a unique celebration of local nightlife to Cape Town. Following the success of its inaugural event in Johannesburg last year, this year’s extravaganza is set to transform Makers Landing, at the Cruise Terminal of the V&A Waterfront into an immersive party experience unlike anything the Mother City has seen before.
Showcasing 10 of Cape Town’s premier nightlife venues and clubs, the event will feature collaborations from an eclectic list of renowned spots as well as an all-star list of artists and DJs.
Read on for a full rundown of what you can expect:
A – All-Star Lineup
Expect over 70 of South Africa’s top artists and DJs to hit the stage(s) and decks at Red Bull Unlocked Cape Town, including big names like MÖRDA, Ayanda MVP, DJ Ready D and A-Reece, to name but a few. Whether you're into Amapiano, Hip-hop, or Deep house, the event has something for everyone.
B – Bars Galore
This event isn’t just about music — expect iconic Cape Town bars and clubs such as Café Caprice, Modular, Destiny and SOUK among a whole host of others to showcase their decor, vibe and finest cocktails, making the night an all-inclusive sensory experience.
C – Cape Town Debut
Following a smash-hit event in Johannesburg, Red Bull Unlocked is coming to the Mother City for the first time on 28 September 2024.
D – Destiny’s VVIP Areas
For those who love a bit of luxury, Destiny will elevate the experience with exclusive VVIP areas, offering high-end bottle service and a prime spot to watch the night unfold.
E – Exclusive Event
This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to see all these artists and nightlife hotspots under one roof for just one night. Tickets are already available, so don’t miss out.
F – Fool’s Gold
Fool’s Gold, located in Stellenbosch, is joining the party! Known for its energetic vibe and stellar DJ lineups, it's bringing the best of its unique charm to Cape Town.
G – Gqom Grooves
South Africa’s vibrant Gqom scene will also be represented, with some of the country's most talented DJs spinning high-energy tracks to keep the dance floor pumping.
H – Hip-Hop Heroes
Cape Town’s hip-hop fans are in for a treat with performances from A-Reece, MajorSteez and others, making it a night to remember.
I – Immersive Experiences
Each venue will offer something special, from interactive spaces to pop-up bars, making sure you’re surprised at every turn.
J – Jaw-Dropping Decor
The event promises eye-catching decor and lighting to match its incredible lineup, transforming Makers Landing into a visual feast.
K – Killer Performances
Get ready for knockout performances by artists like KMAT, Vigro Deep and more, keeping the energy levels sky-high all night long.
L – Local Talent
Red Bull Unlocked celebrates the best of South Africa’s music scene, with local talent at the forefront of the event. Expect to be wowed by both emerging stars and established names.
M – Makers Landing
The event will take place at Makers Landing in the V&A Waterfront, a food-business incubator turned nightlife paradise for this one night.
N – Nightlife Revamped
To visit so many venues in Cape Town would take you years and a heavy investment in transport costs! Now, there is no need to hop from venue to venue across the city —experience Cape Town's best bars, clubs and music in one place.
O – One Roof, One Night
This isn’t just any party — it’s a gathering of the best clubs and artists, creating an unparalleled night of music, drinks, and celebration.
P – Pierre Johnson
Expect deep house magic from Pierre Johnson, one of the many exciting names on the roster, set to bring the beats to Red Bull Unlocked.
Q – Que DJ
Part of the diverse lineup, Que DJ will deliver a high-energy set, continuing the night’s seamless mix of genres.
R – Rugby
The Springboks will be up against Argentina for their second match in hopes to lift the Rugby Championship trophy and the game will be streamed at the Red Bull Unlocked.
S – SOLO Club
One of Cape Town’s trendiest venues, SOLO Club, will be offering signature drinks and an intimate vibe, giving you a taste of the city’s high-end nightlife.
T – Thukzin
Don’t miss Thukzin, an innovative house producer whose sets have gained a cult following. He’s part of the packed lineup ensuring a night of genre-spanning entertainment.
U – Uber
Need a ride? By offering easy access to reliable rides, Uber will en sure that you can move safely and conveniently to and from the Red Bull Unlocked festivities. Plan, go large and make use of your promo code, look out for communication closer to the event. T&C apply.
V – Vigro Deep
A leading name in Amapiano, Vigro Deep will deliver his signature deep beats, ensuring there’s never a dull moment on the dancefloor.
W – What’s Next?
Stay tuned to Red Bull ZA’s social media channels for lineup updates and surprises leading up to the big night.
X – X-tra Special Performances
With over 70 artists on the bill, you’re guaranteed to discover new favourites, all performing live across multiple stages.
Y – Your Favorite Venues
From Modular to Café Caprice, all your favourite nightlife spots are coming together in one place for one epic night.
Z – Zero Regrets
With its all-star lineup, iconic venues, and unbeatable vibes, Red Bull Unlocked Cape Town promises a night that will leave you with zero regrets.
For more information and updates, please visit https://www.redbull.com/za-en/events/red-bull-unlocked-south-africa and follow our social media channels.
The Star