Cece Winans, the American gospel icon, marks a historic return to South Africa
Cece Winans, an artist with multiple international distinctions and a real pillar of modern Gospel, initiated his tour “More Than This World Tour” in South Africa from August 19 to 23, 2025. This long -awaited return is materialized after several years of postponement due to the global health context, mobilizing the Gospel community which had strongly hoped for its coming. The tour opens in Johannesburg on August 19 at the Rhema Bible Church before settling in the Grand Arena de Cape Town on August 22 and 23.
The event occurs in a period of strong media activity for the artist, recently honored during the Grammy Awards and pursuing significant musical collaborations. Its presence in South Africa testifies to the sustainable influence and influence of American gospel on the continent, illustrating Cece Winans’ ability to unite the faithful around worship, sharing and praise.
Cece Winans, born Priscilla Marie Winans Love, is recognized for her powerful voice and her spiritual commitment. Winner of 17 Grammy Awards, she imposed herself as the most awarded Gospel singer in the world. His career, started alongside his brother Bebe Winans, quickly turned into a solo adventure marked by world successes and an increasing influence on new generations of artists and followers.
The choice of South Africa for this tour is not trivial: the vitality of local Christian and evangelical communities, combined with the enthusiasm of the public for contemporary gospel, explains considerable media coverage and special interest since the official announcement. Concerts are relayed by ticketing platforms, the specialized Gospel media and English -speaking, Hispanophone and Francophone social networks.
Celebrate Cece Winans’ return to the South African scene embodies the powerful message of a universal gospel, carrying a spiritual and cultural impact transcending borders. This event confirms the opening of African territory to the dynamism of international gospel artists, while strengthening the links of the Christian diaspora through music and faith.
