![]() For more tour information, visit or Alternatively, follow on Twitter and visit and like his Facebook page, here. At Last…The Duets Album, released in 2004, featured performances by Barbara Streisand, Burt Bacharach and LeAnn Rimes, along with a remake of Outkast’s The Way You Move with Earth, Wind and Fire.īook now at Computicket by phoning 08, logging on to or visiting one's nearest Computicket service centre. His two holiday albums since then – Faith in 1999 and Wishes in 2002 – have been similarly successful. This gives Christmas a total of 26 1 weeks on the Catalog chart, second only to Kenny G’s Miracles The Holiday Album (27), and also makes Christmas the very first Christmas album to reach the pinnacle of the Catalog chart in five separate seasons (2012-13 through 2014-15, 2017-18, and 2018-19), one more than the aforementioned Kenny G album (1995-96 through 1998-99) and Mannheim. Other career highlights include Miracles, a 1994 holiday album that took him to the top of the Billboard chart for the first time and has since become the best-selling holiday album of all time. alone and spawning the Grammy Award-winning single, Forever in Love. His subsequent studio albums, Silhouette (1988) and Breathless (1992), were hugely successful, the latter selling more than 12 million records in the U.S. By the 90s, he was a multi-platinum seller and a frequent collaborator with some of the most iconic figures in American popular music, including Aretha Franklin, Whitney Houston, Natalie Cole and Frank Sinatra. ![]() In 1982, he landed a record deal with Arista and launched a solo career with three critically acclaimed jazz albums – Kenny G (1982), G-Force (1983) and Gravity (1985). alone) and more than a dozen climbs to the top of Billboard’s contemporary jazz chart.Īfter high school, the gigs with R&B and contemporary jazz artists like White and Jeff Lorber kept coming. Since the early 80s, his combination of unparalleled instrumental chops and indelible melodies has resulted in sales of more than 75 million records worldwide (45 million in the U.S. In a recording career that spans almost three decades and 23 albums, Grammy Award-winning saxophonist Kenny G has grafted elements of R&B, pop and Latin to a jazz foundation solidifying his reputation as the premiere artist in contemporary jazz. As Mzansi Magic Music we believe in exposing our audiences to the best in local and international music,” says Victor Koaho, Mzansi Magic Music’s head of Marketing. “We are excited to be a part of the Kenny G concert. “We are exceptionally pleased to bring this phenomenally successful Grammy Award-winning artist to perform in South Africa,” says Pleasure Letsoalo, managing director and founder of Canoc Productions who also brought Trey Songz, Lil Wayne, Rick Ross, Chris Brown and Maxwell to South Africa. ![]() ![]() Presented by Canoc Productions in association with Mzanzi Magic Music, the Kenny G concert is a special performance set to enthral his many local fans and lovers of contemporary and smooth jazz. ![]()
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