Fred Durst is coming to Johannesburg. Limp Bizkit have confirmed a headline show at FNB Stadium on 13 December 2026, presented by Big Concerts, bringing one of the most influential bands of the nu-metal era to South African fans for what is shaping up to be one of the year's biggest rock concerts.
Limp Bizkit Announce FNB Stadium Johannesburg Concert
It's official. Limp Bizkit are bringing their live show to South Africa, and Johannesburg is the city they've chosen. The band will perform at FNB Stadium on 13 December 2026, in a concert presented by Big Concerts. For a generation of South African rock fans who grew up on Fred Durst and Wes Borland, this announcement landed like a brick through a window.
FNB Stadium in Nasrec holds around 95,000 people, making it the largest stadium in Africa. A Limp Bizkit show in a venue of that scale is a significant event. The band built its reputation on high-energy live performances and crowd interaction, and bringing that atmosphere to one of the continent's biggest stages promises to be a memorable experience for fans.
Limp Bizkit continues to perform to audiences around the world, bringing the same high-energy stage show and crowd-favourite tracks that have made them one of rock's most recognisable bands.
Tickets, Presale Dates, and How to Buy
Tickets for the Limp Bizkit Johannesburg concert are available through Ticketmaster South Africa. Big Concerts is running a presale period ahead of the general on-sale date, and if history with South African stadium shows is any guide, the better-priced tickets move quickly once general sales open. Register for presale access through the Big Concerts website to avoid missing out. Support acts for the Limp Bizkit South Africa show had not been confirmed at the time of publication. Check the Big Concerts website and Ticketmaster South Africa for updates as the December date approaches. Show start times will also be published there closer to the event.
The Venue: FNB Stadium
The concert will take place at FNB Stadium in Nasrec, Johannesburg. With a capacity of around 95,000, it is the largest stadium in Africa and has hosted some of the country's biggest sporting events, international concerts and the 2010 FIFA World Cup final.
A Major Moment For Rock Fans
Limp Bizkit were one of the defining bands of the nu-metal era, blending heavy guitar riffs, rap-influenced vocals and an unmistakable attitude that helped shape rock music in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Albums such as Significant Other and Chocolate Starfish and the Hot Dog Flavored Water produced some of the band's biggest hits and helped establish a loyal global fanbase that remains strong today.
The Johannesburg show gives South African fans the opportunity to experience one of the most recognisable names in modern rock live on one of the continent's biggest stages. With FNB Stadium as the venue and the concert taking place during the December holiday season, the event is expected to attract fans from across Gauteng and beyond.
Planning Your Night Around the Concert
For many fans, a Limp Bizkit concert won't just be a night out — it'll be the centrepiece of an entire weekend. With visitors expected from across Gauteng and beyond, the Johannesburg show offers the perfect excuse to explore more of the city before heading to FNB Stadium.
If you're making a full weekend of it and want to explore more of what Joburg has on offer across the December period, the Johannesburg weekend itinerary is worth reading before you finalise your plans. There is plenty happening across the city in December, and a Limp Bizkit concert makes for an excellent anchor around which to build a longer visit.
For ongoing updates on FNB Stadium events and other major Joburg concerts, keep the South Joburg events guide bookmarked. As support acts are confirmed and additional details around the show are released, that will be updated alongside the Big Concerts and Ticketmaster South Africa listings.
Tickets for Limp Bizkit live at FNB Stadium Johannesburg on 13 December 2026 are on sale now through Ticketmaster South Africa. Register for presale access on the Big Concerts website, set a reminder for when general tickets drop, and don't wait around once they go live. Click here to access the Big Concerts Fan Club presale.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Limp Bizkit performing in Johannesburg?
Limp Bizkit will perform at FNB Stadium in Nasrec, Johannesburg on 13 December 2026. The concert is presented by Big Concerts. Specific show start times will be confirmed closer to the date on the Big Concerts and Ticketmaster South Africa websites.
Where can I buy Limp Bizkit South Africa tickets?
Tickets for the Limp Bizkit South Africa concert are available through Ticketmaster South Africa. Big Concerts is also running a presale period ahead of general on-sale; register via the Big Concerts website to access presale tickets before they open to the public.
Is there a presale for the Limp Bizkit Johannesburg concert?
Yes. The Big Concerts Fan Club presale opens at 09:00 on Thursday, 11 June 2026. Click here to register for presale access.