Fans of Dr Victor and the Rasta Rebels can look forward to an uplifting and energetic show with the renowned, up-tempo band at Carnival City\u2019s Big Top Arena on October 1.<\/p>\n
One of South Africa\u2019s best-loved bands, Dr Victor and the Rasta Rebels will perform old and new material spanning their more than 20 years in music.<\/p>
Best known for their renditions of Eddy Grant\u2019s \u201cGive Me Hope Jo\u2019Anna\u201d and \u201cI Don\u2019t Want to Dance\u201d in the early 90s, Dr Victor and the Rasta Rebels released three albums in the 90s, the last of which was The Best of The Rasta Rebels featuring one previously unreleased song, \u201cI Love To Truck.\u201d<\/p>\n
The 2000s have seen the band releasing numerous award-winning releases, including \u201cSunshine Daze\u201d in 2003, which won the SAMA for Best Dance Album, and \u201cIf You Wanna Be Happy\u201d which shot to the top of the charts within the first few weeks of its release in 2004.<\/p>
In 2006 Dr Victor and the Rasta Rebels released a 14-track album titled \u201cWhen Somebody Loves You Back\u201d with hit singles like \u201cMy Number 1\u201d, \u201cMan Smart\u201d and other funky tunes which stayed on local radio charts for several weeks.<\/p>\n
In 2010 the band released their Greatest Hits album and recorded their first live DVD, Dr Victor and The Rasta Rebels – Live at Emperors Palace, which was nominated for a SAMA Award in 2011.<\/p>\n
The band is headed up by the multiple SAMA-winning Dr Vic (Victor Khojane) who has crafted and created the band\u2019s uplifting and up-tempo sound.<\/p>\n
He has released several solo albums \u201cStress\u201d, \u201cFaya\u201d, \u201cNew Flame\u201d, \u201cFor Your Love\u201d and his most recent album, \u201cI Believe in Love\u201d which was released last year.<\/p>\n
The show starts at 8pm.<\/p>\n
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