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Join Basement Jaxx at the Kiss Kiss festival: A cultural celebration in Cape Town and Joburg

Alyssia Birjalal|Published

Join Basement Jaxx at the Kiss Kiss festival, where the vibrant beats of UK electronic music meet the rich cultural tapestry of South Africa, promising a transformative experience under the African sky.

Nature steals the show: Corona Sunsets Festival comes to an abrupt end due to Doctor winds

Bernelee Vollmer|Published

The Corona Sunsets Festival in Cape Town faced an unexpected turn of events as the notorious Cape Doctor wind forced organisers to cut the festivities short, leaving ...

Why Rowlene’s raw emotional single 'Last Seen' marks a massive turning point in her career

Lutho Pasiya|Published

Join Rowlene as she opens up about her emotional single 'Last Seen', a powerful reflection on love, loss and self-discovery. What does this release mean for her ...

Who is Chelsea Sloan? The South African DJ who turned heads at Tyla’s birthday party

Lutho Pasiya|Published

Discover the inspiring journey of Chelsea Sloan, the South African DJ who captivated audiences at Tyla's birthday party during Grammy week, blending her dance roots ...

Temple Boys: a beacon of hope for aspiring young artists in the Cape Flats

Lutho Pasiya|Published

Discover the inspiring journey of Temple Boys, a gqom music group from Cape Town, as they rise from humble beginnings to viral fame, driven by community support ...

Sissy K's first international performance: a major turning point for the young amapiano DJ

Lutho Pasiya|Published

Cape Town-based DJ Sissy K is set to make her international debut in the Democratic Republic of Congo, marking a significant milestone in her career as an amapiano ...

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs remains in custody after R900m bail bid falls flat

Alyssia Birjalal|Published

Sean 'Diddy' Combs remains incarcerated ahead of his sentencing on serious charges related to coercion and exploitation.

Tyla's chart-topping hits 'Jump' and 'Push 2 Start' earn Gold certification in the US

Nomathamsanqa Sithathu|Published

Tyla, the South African songstress, continues her international success as her hits 'Jump' and 'Push 2 Start' achieve Gold certification in the US.

WATCH: J’Something strums hearts with soulful cover of Justin Bieber’s ‘Yukon’

Lutho Pasiya|Published

South African singer J’Something delivers a heartfelt acoustic cover of Justin Bieber’s ‘Yukon’, showcasing his vocal mastery and emotional depth, as fans respond ...

Beyoncé surprises fans with Destiny's Child reunion at Cowboy Carter tour finale

Gerry Cupido|Published

Beyoncé's Cowboy Carter tour finale in Las Vegas was unforgettable as she reunited with Kelly Rowland and Michelle Williams, thrilling fans with a surprise Destiny's ...

Experience the magic of Mandisi Dyantyis at Kirstenbosch Summer Sunset Concerts

Tracy-Lynn Ruiters|Published

Join acclaimed musician Mandisi Dyantyis for an unforgettable performance at the Kirstenbosch Summer Sunset Concerts on 9 March 2025.

Ari Lennox headlines this week’s CTIJF artist announcements

Entertainment Reporter|Published

A force of nature in the global music scene, Ari Lennox is set to make her highly anticipated CTIJF debut, bringing her signature blend of sultry vocals, soulful ...

Watch VideoThe Michael Jackson HIStory Show is back in SA and you can’t miss it

Staff Reporter|Updated

The King of Pop is returning—through the electrifying talent of Garth Field in The Michael Jackson HIStory Show.

Get ready to turn up the heat at the Jazz Fest’s outdoor stage

Staff Reporter|Published

Open-format Gauteng-based DJ Jab a Jaw kicks Friday night off and opens the festival (alongside the Kippies stage where Billy Monama will be serenading fans) with ...

Mitchells Plain fest celebrates culture, talent and the power of community

Staff Reporter|Published

Funland Amusement will return with thrilling carnival rides for all ages, offering exciting prizes and surprises.

Belinda Davids to wow city audiences in ‘The Greatest Love of All’

Staff Reporter|Published

Davids will be accompanied by her international live band and backing vocalists, plus state-of-the-art sound, lighting, visual and theatrical FX, promising a memorable, ...

AKA’s new album set for release on Friday

Staff Reporter|Published

‘Mass Country’ was produced and completed before the South African rapper’s murder in Durban.

Women marginalised in SA music industry, study finds

Staff Reporter|Published

‘Women do not feel safe in South Africa in general, but their safety concerns are exacerbated within the music industry. ’

Watch VideoMusic Industry, friends and family mourn former SA's got talent winner James Bhemjee

Chevon Booysen|Published

Messages of condolences from industry colleagues, friends and family flooded social media as the news of Bhemjee’s death spread.

SA cream rises to top as Coffee wins Grammy

Buhle Mbonambi|Published

Born Nkosinathi Maphumulo, Black Coffee bagged the Best Dance/Electronic Music Album Grammy Award in Las Vegas for his critically acclaimed album, ‘Subconsciously’. ...