The fearless outfit enlisted some very special stars to feature in their latest ‘what was that!?’ film clip for new single ‘Ugly Boy’ (watch here) – including Marilyn Manson, it-model Cara Delevingne, Hollywood actor Jack Black and Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist Flea. Released back in June 2014, Die Antwoord’s latest longplayer, Donker Mag (Afrikaans for ‘Dark Force)’, has been their most successful album to date, reaching #11 in the Australian ARIA charts, #1 on the Billboard Dance Charts and #4 on the Billboard Indie Charts in the US. Now, fans in Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne will get the chance to experience Die Antwoord at their very own headline dates in early March – these shows will sell out quickly, so don’t delay in grabbing tickets!
Expect lots of chants of 'zef, zef, zef!' when you attend one of their concerts - buy Die Antwoord tickets now on StubHub UK.Currently wrapping up a massive sold-out European tour which covered cities from Glasgow to Paris, St Petersburg to Manchester, and with US dates pencilled in for late March following their trek down under, the relentless ‘Ugly Boy’ crew will return to Australia at the end of February, bringing their insane live show to Future Music Festival across the country. The international success of albums like TenSion and Donker Mag have seen them rise up global charts slowly but surely, and their relentless touring schedule has helped them acquire a surprisingly broad fan base in recent years. Videos for tracks such as 'Pitbull Terrier' and 'Fatty Boom Boom' have garnered tens of millions of hits on YouTube and they duo aren't afraid to criticise and mock mainstream celebrities like Lady Gaga in their controversial content. Noted for releasing a string of brutal and disturbing music videos, Die Antwoord often divide opinions with their extreme imagery and sound. You're poor but you're sexy, you've got style." Their campaign for the South African counter culture movement 'zef' has fascinated many fans and Yo-Landi has explained: "It's associated with people who soup their cars up and rock gold. Their debut album SOS attracted a horde of admirers in 2009, with the act going on to sign a deal with Interscope Records after becoming a mainstay at festivals like Coachella.įilthy lyrics in songs like 'Cookie Thumper' and other unmentionable titles helped the boundary-pushing act cultivate a cult following. Forming in 2008, underground rappers Ninja and Yo-Landi Visser named their band 'The Answer' in Afrikaans. This unconventional South African act hail from Cape Town and boast a whole constellation of musical influences - their techno-inflected compositions can't be categorised into one genre easily, although they're most often identified as a futuristic rap rave outfit. Grab your Die Antwoord tickets now on StubHub UK and experience one of their eccentric live shows in the flesh.ĭie Antwoord - Wonderfully Weird and Outspoken Duo With an ever-growing horde of passionate followers, this cult prospect are fast rising to widespread fame and acclaim, despite the odds. The dynamic double act have recently announced plans for 2015 UK tour, where they'll perform offbeat tracks like 'Fish Paste' and 'Fatty Boom Boom' to a backdrop of outrageous stage aesthetics.
Famous for purveying a counterculture movement called 'zef', this highly visual act are proprietors of all things trashy, gold and neon. Known for their insane energy and wild live performances, this gritty and artistic South African rap duo continue to trailblaze the underground music scene. Die Antwoord Tickets Die Antwoord - Irreverent and Artistic South African Rap Act