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    Tresor to open for Seal

    Big Concerts has confirmed that multiple platinum singer and songwriter, Tresor, will open for smash hit British singer and songwriter, SEAL, who will be performing for three nights in South Africa in June 2016.

    Tickets now on sale from www.bigconcerts.co.za and Computicket.

    Tresor began his musical journey at the age of 17 when he left the DRC after losing his parents. Since his arrival in South Africa seven years ago, he has released his debut album, ‘VII,’ signed to Vth Season, is licensed to Sony Music Africa and signed globally with Ultra Music. With two singles, ‘Mount Everest’ and ‘Never Let Me Go’ having gained radio success globally and having won the SAMA for best Pop album in 2016, Tresor has been moulding a proudly African pop sound for the world to enjoy.

    Tresor to open for Seal

    Seal has sold more than 30 million albums worldwide and released a total of nine studio albums in his career so far. His voice was first heard on Adamski’s 1991 club smash “Killer” and another Top 10 hit “Crazy” arrived shortly thereafter as Seal went on to achieve global acclaim with his debut.

    With global smash hits including: ‘Kiss from a Rose”, which appeared on the soundtrack to the 1995 film Batman Forever. Seal has won many music awards throughout his career including three Brit Awards, four Grammy Awards and an MTV Video Music Award. As a songwriter, he has received the British Academy’s Ivor Novello Award, for Best Song Musicially and Lyrically, in consecutive years for “Killer” and “Crazy”.

    On his latest album release ‘7’ Seal commented, “It concerns the most sung about, most talked about and most documented emotion – love”. He reunited with long-time collaborator producer Trevor Horn. This continued partnership began with his debut platinum certified release ‘Seal’ (1991) and continued with the quadruple-platinum ‘Seal II’ (1994), the gold selling “Human Being” (1998) and “Seal IV” (2003).

    Tour Information:

    Johannesburg

    Sunday 12 June 2016
    The Ticketpro Dome
    Ticket Price: R470–R1495

    Durban
    Tuesday 14 June 2016
    ICC Durban Arena
    Ticket Price: R340–R1,020

    Cape Town

    Thursday 16 June 2016
    Grand Arena, GrandWest
    Ticket Price: R520–R1,250

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