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The Corrs ignite Pretoria in a full-blown celtic spectacle

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Thousands of HOT1027 listeners were treated to a full-blown Celtic celebration in Pretoria last night — with The Corrs reminding everyone exactly why they’re Ireland’s first family of music.

Their "Talk on Corners" tour packed out the SunBet Arena in another Big Concerts - event proudly powered by HOT1027.

HOT1027’s Tara Penny was there…

23 Nov English South Africa Entertainment News · Documentary

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