Doja Cat announced as the first headliner for the upcoming Hey Neighbour Festival

As the countdown to the 2025 Hey Neighbour Festival begins, South Africa officially welcomes an electrifying first headliner: the sensational Doja Cat. This highly anticipated announcement, revealed today, has already set the local music scene ablaze with excitement as fans eagerly prepare for a festival that promises to be legendary.

Taking place at the picturesque Legends Adventure Farm this August, the festival has garnered a reputation for its immersive experiences and an eclectic lineup that brings together music lovers from all backgrounds. Doja Cat, who has skyrocketed to international fame, is known for her genre-defying sound and dynamic stage presence, with chart-topping hits including “Say So,” “Kiss Me More,” “Paint the Town Red,” and “Woman.” Her ability to connect with fans globally makes her a fitting choice to spearhead this year’s lineup.

“We are beyond excited to welcome Doja Cat to the Hey Neighbour Festival stage,” remarked Glen Netshipise, CEO of Hey Neighbour Festival. “Her energy, creativity, and ability to connect with audiences on a global scale make her the perfect artist to kick off what will be an epic festival lineup. This is just the beginning—we have more incredible acts to reveal soon!”

The festival, which first took root in South Africa’s vibrant event scene in 2023, has quickly become a beacon for music enthusiasts seeking high-quality performances complemented by interactive installations and an electric atmosphere. With Doja Cat on the bill, anticipation is mounting, and fans are eagerly speculating which other remarkable artists will soon be added to the roster.

Phase 1 tickets for the highly awaited 2025 edition of Hey Neighbour Festival are now on sale. Music lovers can secure their spots and experience the thrill of live performances by visiting heyneighbour.co.za—but hurry, as tickets are expected to sell out fast!