Jamaican sensation Judy Boucher appreciates love from Kimberly fans – SABC News

Fans from across the province were spoilt for choice as the festival featured many South African artists.
Boucher says she is still in awe of the love she continues to receive from her followers.
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The”Turn back the Time” hit maker expressed her gratitude for the warm reception from her fans.
“The reception has been tremendous and people all over the world have noticed that. Wherever I go there is always a crowd. The following has been great and thank God for the performers.”
Boucher says her longevity in the music industry is knowing and delivering what fans want.
“It doesn’t get any easier, it is always a challenge for me because people come up with these songs that force you to express yourself. However, I always rise up to the occasion.”
On stage, it was pure bliss. Music lovers turned the dance floor into their playground. An exhilarating performance, by the legendary Boucher cemented why many describe her as the best in the game.
Some of the delighted fans, who could not contain their excitement, say they had the best time of their lives.
” I am from Cape Town and I came all the way to Kimberly for this big day. Watching her was worth every penny. She is beautiful and reminded us of the days when we were still young.”
