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Get ready for an unforgettable night of deep grooves and pure house music euphoria as Soulaced Sessions returns with a stellar lineup, headlined by none other than the legendary Grammy Award-winning Louie Vega this May. Taking place at The Forum in Bryanston on Saturday, 17 May, this seasonal celebration of sound and entertainment promises an immersive evening where music meets the soul

UNTITLED AUDIO MIX Major League Djz B2B Caiiro (Afro Set)     Untitled Audio is where culture meets electronic music, where Afrohouse collide with Piano Tech to create a one-of-a-kind musical experience. It’s a hybrid space, blending both worlds into an unforgettable journey that will keep you moving all night long. If you're ready to vibe to the best of both genres, this is

Coca-Cola is bringing back its legendary "Share a Coke" campaign, offering fresh brand experiences and inviting a new generation to experience the magic of personalised connection. In 2011, the brand launched this first-of-its-kind campaign in which you could find your name in place of the logo – an industry-first in personalisation. Now the brand wants you to share a Coke

Introducing Hamba Nawe, the highly anticipated debut single from South African recording artist Apples, featuring DJ Morgan. Set to release worldwide on April 4th, Hamba Nawe is a vibrant fusion of English and isiXhosa, recorded and produced in the heart of Durban, KwaZulu-Natal. The track embodies Apples' unique sound and pays homage to her cultural roots while blending modern rhythms with deep, soulful

MOONGA K. Unleashes His Explosive New Single, "hold on!"—A Bold Introduction to His OUTLAW Era MOONGA K., the genre-defying artist known for his electrifying sound and fearless storytelling, is back with a powerful new single, "hold on!" The track is the first glimpse into his highly anticipated country-inspired EP, OUTLAW, marking an exhilarating new chapter in his artistic evolution. Official music video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tqdAq2kE4o4 Blending elements of funk,

South African artist Dan Duminy has released his deeply personal new single, Lost Without You—a moving exploration of love, heartbreak, and emotional honesty. Known for his raw lyricism and commitment to authenticity, Dan opens up like never before on this latest release. "I wrote it during a time of introspection, when I was processing some difficult emotions and experiences," Dan shares. "The inspiration

NEWS FOLLOWS GLOBAL RELEASE OF HIS BRAND-NEW ALBUM “FEATHERS & STONE” Following on from his new album milestone this year, Jeremy Loops announces a monumental Glastonbury moment - making the bill for this year’s Glastonbury Festival 2025 on its revered Acoustics Stage this June. The festival is known for its celebration of groundbreaking music and its iconic reputation in the global live music scene. ‘’We’re so excited

Stream/Download: http://alexwarren.lnk.to/ordinary   A love song for his wife, Kouvr, "Ordinary" is among Warren's most personal releases thus far, expressing his romantic belief that even angels are jealous of their love and how while too many people lose interest in finding "The One," he finds peace in having been lucky enough to find this picture-perfect kind of connection with Kouvr.     "Ordinary" follows a busy

- WHERE BLACK HOLES MEET HUMAN CURIOSITY-   Prepare for a mind-expanding journey through space, sound, and storytelling as The Universe on Stage brings a reimagined production of their acclaimed show, Hidden Giants, back to the Joburg Theatre. Taking place for two nights only on May 8 and 9, this unique event blends cutting-edge science, breathtaking visuals, and live original music to

CELEBRATING CULTURE THROUGH MUSIC, FASHION AND SPORT TICKETS NOW ON SALE HERE The countdown to the sixth edition of Cotton Fest has officially begun! And the faculty team just dropped phase one of the highly anticipated line-up for next month's gathering, and it's already looking insane! Happening in the heart of Joburg on Saturday, April 26th, the University of Cotton Fest is back like

Y, South Africa's pioneering commercial radio station, renowned for its dedication to promoting emerging talent and redefining traditional broadcasting is excited to finally reveal its 2025 lineup, kicking off tomorrow morning. Y has solidified its position in the market since its inception and continues to create bold new innovations. Not only has the station grown its audience in the best twelve

NIGERIAN SUPERSTAR JOEBOY UNVEILS HIGHLY ANTICIPATED ALBUM 'VIVA LAVIDA' - A JOYRIDE THROUGH LOVE, LIFE & LIVING FREE THE 13-TRACK FULL-LENGTH FEATURES HIT SINGLES 'TAXI DRIVER','SMH', 'ADENUGA' & 'OSADEBE' PURCHASE / LISTEN HERE [PURCHASE TOUR TICKETS HERE]  Joeboy Afrobeats sensation Joeboy is back with his anticipated third studio album, 'Viva Lavida', released via his own imprint Young Legend in partnership with Warner Music Africa. The album, whose title translates to 'Live Life',

Get ready to dance, sing, and relive the magic as Bee Gees Night Fever makes its triumphant return to Johannesburg for a three-show season from 25-27 April 2025.   Following a highly successful tour in New Zealand, this world-class tribute show will bring the legendary music of the Bee Gees back to life at the Joburg Theatre, capturing the essence of one

DOJA CAT ANNOUNCED AS THE FIRST HEADLINER FOR HEY NEIGHBOUR FESTIVAL 2025    Hey Neighbour: Season 2 is on the way and South Africa has been holding its breath in anticipation, waiting to hear which artists will grace the local stage. Today, Phase 1 has officially launched, with their first headliner being announced! The incredible Doja Cat will officially be making her way

Demi Lee Moore Takes Center Stage with Spotify EQUAL Africa Campaign and Times Square Billboard Listen here  Celebrated Afrikaans music sensation Demi Lee Moore has been announced as the latest face of Spotify's EQUAL Africa campaign, a milestone marked by her appearance on the iconic Times Square billboard in New York City. This achievement celebrates Moore's continued impact on the music scene

Wednesday, 1 October 2025: Durban ICC, Durban Thursday, 2 October 2025: Grand Arena, GrandWest, Cape Town Saturday, 4 October 2025: SunBet Arena, Time Square, Pretoria THE LEGENDARY SAXOPHONIST BRINGS HIS SMOOTH JAZZ MAGIC TO SOUTH AFRICA THIS OCTOBER Tickets on sale from Friday 28 March from https://breakout.events/  Internationally acclaimed saxophonist Kenny G is set to embark on a highly anticipated South African tour this October. The smooth jazz icon will grace

Cape Town International Jazz Festival (25 - 26 April 2025) - BUY TICKETS One of Africa’s largest jazz festivals, featuring local and international artists in Cape Town. AfrikaBurn (28 April - 04 May 2025) - BUY TICKETS South Africa’s version of Burning Man, held in the Tankwa Karoo, celebrating art, self-expression, and community. Splashy Fen Music Festival (17 - 21

Maglera Doe Boy shines at MaXhosa Kulture Festival after Paris fashion show success   After dazzling crowds in Paris, rapper Maglera Doe Boy, did the same on home soil, at the third annual MaXhosa Kulture Festival. There’s something about bringing the world of fashion and music together, especially when it is done well, which is exactly what the MaXhosa Kulture Festival achieved.   Maglera Doe Boy, real

SOUL-STIRRING R&B ARTIST NALU RELEASES DEEPLY INTROSPECTIVE NEW SINGLE, TIMAMOON   Rising singer-songwriter Nalu unveils her evocative new single, Timamoon, a soul-stirring R&B ballad that navigates the delicate space between love and loss. With its spacious instrumentation and introspective melodies, the track embodies the ache of feeling unseen in a relationship—loving deeply but never fully understood. "This song is for those who have given everything to

GRAMMY-NOMINATED GLOBAL HITMAKER BENSON BOONE RELEASES BRAND NEW SINGLE  "SORRY I'M HERE FOR SOMEONE ELSE" LISTEN HERE oday, Grammy-nominated global pop sensation Benson Boone returns with his new single "Sorry I'm Here For Someone Else." Listen HERE via Night Street Records/Warner Records.   "Sorry I'm Here For Someone Else" marks the beginning of a new era for Boone, serving as his first release of the year. It arrives on the heels of his show-stopping performance of smash

JOBURG FILM FESTIVAL ILLUMINATES  THE GOLDEN THREAD OF TIMELESS STORYTELLING    The seventh edition of the Joburg Film Festival, hosted by MultiChoice, is slowly coming to a close as its official awards ceremony took place this evening at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg. Showcasing an exciting mix of films from both local and international creators, the festival’s Golden Thread connected across Johannesburg.

Multi-SAMA-nominated South African star Rowlene returns with a powerful new single, Breakaway, a deeply personal and emotionally charged anthem about self-discovery and letting go. "This song is about breaking free from situations that no longer serve you," says Rowlene. "It's that defining moment where you realize your worth and choose yourself. Breakaway is an anthem for anyone who has struggled with letting go

4X GRAMMY® AWARD WINNING AND EMMY AWARD WINNING LIZZO IS "STILL BAD" ON NEW SINGLE & MUSIC VIDEO OUT NOW LISTEN HERE | WATCH HERE Turning up the heat yet again, 4x GRAMMY® Award and Emmy award winning, RIAA multi-platinum certified superstar Lizzo serves up her new single, "Still Bad", available now on all streaming platforms via Nice Life Recording Company/Atlantic Records. Listen here and watch the official music video directed by Collin Tilley. Lizzo remains as unapologetic

  WE CAME, WE SAW, WE CONQUERED! Inspired by Julius Caesar’s famous words “Veni, Vidi, Vici,” a testament to swift and decisive victory, now embodied by our incredible SOSA athletes on the world stage Special Olympics South Africa (SOSA) proudly celebrates the outstanding achievements of its national team at the 2025 Special Olympics World Winter Games in Turin, Italy. Team South Africa has

Sprite, recently unveiled its epic collaboration with one of Africa's most celebrated artists, as part of Sprite Limelight season 3. The captivating mural was designed by acclaimed Mzansi born artist and illustrator Karabo Poppy. Poppy, known for her distinctive style and ability to capture the essence of South African culture, has once again created a visual masterpiece in the heartbeat

BACARDI HOLIDAY CLUB 2025: AN OASIS OF MUSIC, MAGIC, AND MEMORIES This past weekend, Bacardi Holiday Club once again proved why it remains the ultimate premium all-inclusive festival experience. From 7-9 March, 1500 music lovers gathered at the breathtaking Welgelegen Manor for three days of electrifying performances, immersive stages, and non-stop entertainment. Kicking off the festivities on Friday night, headliners Blue Pappi and Sha

Rising Southern African hip-hop artists Scribes Pitso and Theofillus have teamed up to deliver their latest banger, "Babalaz"—a track that blends the hard-hitting essence of hip-hop with the groove-heavy influence of urban beats. As the lead single from their upcoming collaborative album, the song captures both the thrill and the aftermath of a wild night out, offering a raw, relatable,

In this documentary, I return to Orania, one of South Africa’s most controversial and misunderstood communities. Orania is a self-declared Afrikaner-only town, founded in 1991 as a place for White Afrikaners to preserve their culture, language, and way of life. Today, it has a population of nearly 3,000 people, its own government, its own currency (the Ora), and a strict

  Following an eagerly awaited reschedule, one of the most anticipated cultural events, #ZKHIPHANI16YRS, is finally set to take place this April! Since its founding in 2009, Zkhiphani (loosely translated as “what’s happening” in English) has become the heartbeat of South Africa’s urban youth culture, evolving into an African powerhouse that keeps young people in the loop with the latest trends in fashion,

After nearly two decades of producing music behind the scenes, Afro-Soul musician Nybosse is stepping back into the spotlight with his heartfelt new single, "NgiHappy Ngawe", which loosely translates to "I'm happy with you." Known for his soulful, jazzy sound that bridges generations, Nyabosse is now sharing his love offering with the world, tugging at the hearts of hopeless romantics

Turbo Releases New Single "Classy Girl" With Gunna, A Celebration of Women Worldwide Purchase | Stream  GRAMMY-nominated, diamond-certified producer Turbo is excited to announce his upcoming single, "Classy Girl," with multi-platinum artist Gunna. Set for release on March 7th via 300 Entertainment, this high-energy anthem celebrates women from all walks of life, showcasing their strength, beauty, and individuality. Known for his unmistakable signature,

NIGERIAN SUPERSTAR JOEBOY ANNOUNCES NEW ALBUM 'VIVA LAVIDA' WITH LEAD SINGLE 'TAXI DRIVER' THE 13-TRACK FULL-LENGTH OPUS IS CONFIRMED FOR RELEASE ON 28TH MARCH PRE-ADD VIVA LAVIDA ALBUM HERE Joeboy - Taxi Driver [Young Legend / Warner Music Africa] PURCHASE / LISTEN HERE  Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Joeboy proudly announces his highly anticipated third studio album, 'Viva Lavida', set for release on Friday 28th March via

    With less than 8 weeks remaining until the highly anticipated annual lifestyle and entertainment event of the year, the Cotton Fest family is thrilled to unveil The Cotton Fest Exchange— a revolutionary new initiative supported by the cultural pioneers at Play Braam launching this month. This bold initiative has been designed to bring the creative community together, providing a platform for

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