FOLLOWING the recent xenophobic attacks and increasing reports of gender-based violence in South Africa, Burna Boy, Kwesta and Jidenna will headline the Africans Unite concert in November to unify all Africans and speak out against femicide. Presented by South Africa’s Department of Sports, Arts and Culture, in association with Channel O and powered by Play…

On 22 March 2019, the SUPAMEGA also known as AKA, shutdown The Sun Square in Pretoria, with his first series of the AKA ORCHESTRA, accompanied by a live 30 piece orchestra and band – a hip-hop first. The evening was put together in collaboration with his long-term event partners, Vertex Events, to resounding applause. The…

Back with a bang for yet another year, #MAGICDAYClub returns this month on Saturday 26 October, hosted by Da Kruk! Set in the beach-type venue, Cielo Restaurant, The Lakes Hotel, Benoni, Johannesburg, #MAGICDayClub2019 will be bringing a vibe like no other. A perfect blend of great music, socializing, sundowners and an experience like no other will set the scene for an unforgettable time. Get…

DSTV Compact and entertainment powerhouse Somizi Mhlongo have partnered to make homes across the country the place to be this festive season with the launch of the exciting new ‘Bula Festive’ campaign which launched this week. DStv and ‘Somgaga’ have had a long-standing relationship over the years and they will be going all out this festive season. DStv understands this and wants…

Mzansi’s heavyweight producer Tumelo ‘Tweezy’ Mathebula joins Ambitiouz Entertainment’s Artist and Repertoire Team as an A&R Manager who will be responsible for unearthing new talent and overseeing the creative direction of the label. “We are excited to officially welcome, Tweezy to the Ambitiouz Family. We have been working with Tweezy since 2015 and our partnership…

The Corona SunSets Festivals no longer need hype to excite people in South Africa. They’ve become known and are loved for magical and melodic lineups that seductively take people on a musical journey that follows the sun from midday and uphigh, to sunset when it dips below the skyline. Joburg is up next on the 2019…

And then there were five! After the elimination last night of Cape Town songwriter Jarrad Ricketts, the remaining contestants in SABC3’s Presenter Search on 3: Expresso Edition are two weeks from knowing who will be the new presenters for the channel’s morning show. The two winners will take up their new presenting positions as soon…

There is arguably no new artist bigger on Spotify at present than Australia’s Tones And I. ‘Dance Monkey’ has just hit number one on Spotify’s Global Chart, making Tones the first ever Australian artist to achieve this position. The track is number one in 16 markets on Spotify and in the top three in 25 markets including…

Kusazoba Mnandi! South African DJ, Producer and record label founder DJ TIRA took to socials yesterday to announce the Afrotainment partnership with Universal Music Group Africa. Having introduced the world to artists like Big Nuz, Tipcee, DJ C’ndo and Dladla Mshunqisi; DJ Tira has an eye and ear for talent that has characterized the landscape of South…

It’s been an incredible year for South African music, shortly after releasing Egoli, the follow up single to Thandwa Ndim’ – Powerhouse vocalist Amanda Black has revealed artwork and title to her upcoming up – POWER! The singer took to social media to reveal the title, artwork, and tracklist on her pages earlier this week. She then treated fans…