Opening celebrations World Cup 2010 comeout over one days in
this week,with double feature of musics that boasts on top
stars Shakira on Thursday, with a still-secret
performance on Thursday.
Millions of people(10 millions) are wanted to watch the
concert. It will broadcast live from 1800 GMT Thursday
from lando Stadium, a 40,000-seater in the heart of
Johannesburg's Soweto township.
Tickets are allready sold out, with high prices
at 200 dollars, 140 euros, to watch Shakira
perform the tournament's official song "Waka Waka
(This Time for Africa)" with South African pop group
Freshlyground.
Stage will share with American performers such
as Black Eyed Peas, Alicia Keys and John Legend,
as well as Colombian heart-throb rocker singer.
Top musicians of African will also grab the spotlight,
including Angelique Kidjo from Benin.
Opening ceremony on Friday, ahead of the
match between the hosts and Mexico.
Johannesburg's Soccer City stadium 25-minute performance
at is produced by Lebo M, the Soweto-born musician
behind Broadway's "The Lion King".
First black president of South Africa's fNelson Mandela.
HE has picked a British tune to play at the opening.
But the young black opera tenor of South Africa tapped by
Mandela to sing the number.
34-year-old Siphiwo Ntshebe, died suddenly last month of
meningitis. He has yet to say how will replace Ntshebe,
who was set to sing among 2,000 performers on the field
before nearly 95,000 fans.
The concert on Thursday in Soweto has also drawn
controversy from a local artists.
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