Freshlyground is a South African Afro-fusion band that formed in Cape Town in 2002. Here are a few things you might not have known about them.

• The seven musicians from are from South Africa, Mozambique and Zimbabwe.
• Doo Be Doo’ was the most played song in South Africa in 2005.
•  In 2009 Freshlyground did four sold out tours in Europe. They also toured for the first time in China, the United States of America and Canada.
• The band was one of the co-performers in the Official Song for the 2010 FIFA World Cup.  The Official 2010 FIFA World Cup Album,” and is a collaboration with Colombian superstar, Shakira. Freshlyground performed Waka Waka live at the FIFA Kickoff Concert and at the World Cup closing ceremony in Johannesburg which was broadcast to over a billion people world wide.
• The song is the most successful anthem in the history of the FIFA World Cup and has introduced Freshlyground and their music to a host of new fans across the globe.
• The difference between the youngest and the oldest member of the band is 23 years.
• Everybody in the band loves good food.
• The are six kids in the Freshlyground family.
• And last but not least, they are about to release their new single!

They will perform at Jock Pub & Grill on May 29 at 22:00. Tickets cost R100.