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culture

Back to the future: Backstreet Boys coming to SA! [watch]

Cassper Nyovest
Lifestyle

Drake DJ’s Cassper Nyovest’s Amapiano track in New York – WATCH

Drake
Celeb News

New couple alert? Drake cozies up to ‘World Cup’s sexiest fan’

backstreet boys boy band sa tour
Entertainment

Back to the future: Backstreet Boys coming to SA! [watch]

Cassper Nyovest
Lifestyle

Drake DJ’s Cassper Nyovest’s Amapiano track in New York – WATCH

Drake
Celeb News

New couple alert? Drake cozies up to ‘World Cup’s sexiest fan’

Drake, Kelvin Momo
Celeb News

‘GOATED’: Drake gives amapiano artist Kelvin Momo his flowers

By Nokuthula Ngcobo04-01-2023 18:22

Amapiano producer Kelvin Momo is starting the year off on a high note after US rapper Drake sang his praises.

Trevor Noah cornrows
Fashion and Beauty

‘Cornrow Trev’ is back! How to create summer-ready cornrows

By Cornelia Le Roux19-12-2022 12:23

Fresh take: Comedian Trevor Noah has swapped his Afro for some funky cornrow braids. Create your own with this easy step-by-step guide.

Drake
Celeb News

Argentina breaks ‘Drake curse’: Rapper loses R17.5 million

By Alicia Naidoo19-12-2022 09:04

Argentina has broke the ‘Drake curse’ after their victory against France at the World Cup 2022 held in Qatar.

Drake cursing Argentina in the World Cup final?
Celeb News

World Cup final: Will the ‘Drake curse’ strike Argentina vs France?

By James Freemantle18-12-2022 09:01

Has Drake just ruined Lionel Messi’s fairytale ending at the World Cup?

Uncle Waffles
Music

Uncle Waffles meets Chance the Rapper in Chicago

By Sibusiso Mkize28-11-2022 22:47

Mzansi’s DJ superstar Uncle Waffles has been spotted rubbing shoulders with none other than Chance The Rapper on her North American tour.

Drake, 21 Savage
Celeb News

Their loss: Drake, 21 Savage sued by Vogue for fake cover story

By Nokuthula Ngcobo09-11-2022 09:11

Vogue is not laughing at Drake and 21 Savage’s fake cover story for their new album ‘Her Loss’ as the publisher is suing them for R71 million.

Drake her loss suki baby 21 savage
Music

Drake X 21 Savage: Who is Suki Baby on ‘Her Loss’ cover?

By Cornelia Le Roux04-11-2022 16:17

Drake has dropped his new album with 21 Savage, ‘Her Loss’, and everyone wants to know: Who is the girl with the grill on the cover?

migos takeoff rapper hiphop
Music

RIP Takeoff: Top five Migos tracks of all time [watch and listen]

By Cornelia Le Roux01-11-2022 19:48

Rapper Takeoff was shot dead in Houston at the age of 28 on Tuesday morning. Go with the ‘Migos flow’ with these five songs…RIP

taylor swift midnights billboard music
Music

Moving along Swiftly: Taylor Swift makes history with ‘Midnights’

By AFP01-11-2022 11:27

Taylor Swift has surpassed Drake, who had held the previous US Billboard record with nine of the top songs last year.

Drake Black Coffee
Celeb News

Black Coffee parties with Drake on rapper’s birthday: Mzansi reacts – PICTURE

By Garrin Lambley25-10-2022 13:56

South African DJ Black Coffee has taken to his social media pages to share a picture of himself partying with rapper Drake.

on this day
News

On This Day in South Africa: What happened on 24 October?

By The South African24-10-2022 07:39

We look back on this day in world and South African history, remembering the people and events that shaped the world we live in today.

Karim Benzema
Soccer

Ultimate player? Karim Benzema brings girlfriend AND ex-wife to Ballon d’Or!

By Megan van den Heever18-10-2022 14:27

Karim Benzema was the man of the moment at the Ballon d’Or on Monday night where he scooped the prestigious Golden Ball award.

Karim Benzema
Celeb News

Ultimate player? Benzema brings girlfriend, ex-wife to Ballon d’Or

By Megan van den Heever18-10-2022 12:28

No baby mama drama for Benzema! The Ballon d’Or winner had both his current and ex lady loves accompany him to the awards.

Barcelona
Celeb News

‘Another victim’: Drake dragged over Barcelona loss, R9.4m bet

By Alicia Naidoo17-10-2022 19:15

Drake topped the Twitter trends list after Tweeps discussed his R9.4 million loss on his bet on Barcelona and the ‘Drake curse’.

Drake
La Liga

‘The Drake Curse’: Rapper loses R9.4 MILLION on Barcelona, Arsenal bet

By Alicia Naidoo17-10-2022 14:59

Canadian rapper Drake lost R11 million after betting on Barcelona to beat Real Madrid and Arsenal to beat Leeds.

Drake
Celeb News

‘The Drake Curse’: Rapper loses R9.4m on Barcelona bet

By Alicia Naidoo17-10-2022 13:25

Tweeps believe that Barcelona fell victim to the ‘Drake curse’ as the rapper lost a total of R9.4 million in a bet backing the Spanish club.

Uncle Waffles
Celeb News

Move over, Drake! Another US star is crushing on Uncle Waffles

By Nokuthula Ngcobo17-10-2022 11:07

The US singer, who was recently in the country for Rocking The Daisies, revealed that she thinks Uncle Waffles is ‘fiiiiiine’.

Kanye
Celeb News

‘Corey knows’: Kanye West claims Drake slept with Kris Jenner

By Alicia Naidoo17-10-2022 08:28

Kanye West doubles down on bombshell claim that Kim Kardashian’s mom Kris Jenner had sex with rapper Drake. Take a look…

Drake
Celeb News

Barcelona to celebrate Drake with shirt logo in Clasico v Real Madrid

By Garrin Lambley16-10-2022 14:32

Barcelona will celebrate Canadian rapper Drake with a logo on the front of their shirts in the Clasico against Real Madrid on Sunday.

Barcelona
Celeb News

Barcelona to wear kit with Drake’s OVO logo against Real Madrid

By Nokuthula Ngcobo14-10-2022 10:00

‘If we lose it will be Certified Loser Boy’: While some fans are excited about the Barca kit, others are worried about the ‘Drake Curse’.

BET
Music

‘Bring it home’: Nadia Nakai and Blxckie score BET Hip Hop nods

By Naledi de Wee14-09-2022 09:20

Rappers Nadia Nakai and Blxckie have been nominated for Best International Flow at the BET Hip Hop Awards set to take place later this month.

Uncle Waffles
Celeb News

Move over, Drake! Student proposes to Uncle Waffles [watch]

By Nokuthula Ngcobo07-08-2022 16:09

Uncle Waffles had the sweetest reaction to a high school student who could not help but profess his love for her when he proposed.

Drake
Celeb News

‘Moving planes’: Drake denies 14-minute flight on R3bn private jet

By Naledi de Wee27-07-2022 18:08

‘But yeah, poor people should be recycling to save the planet’: Drake was criticised after allegedly using his jet for a 14-minute flight.

Renaissance
Music

‘Renaissance’: Beyoncé releases star-studded tracklist for upcoming album

By Naledi de Wee22-07-2022 17:54

Drake, Pharrell Williams and Nigerian singer-songwriter Tems have all scored credits on Beyoncé’s upcoming album, ‘Renaissance’.

Uncle Waffles
Celeb News

Ladies shoot their shots after Uncle Waffles reveals sexuality [watch]

By Nokuthula Ngcobo20-07-2022 18:20

During her Instagram live yesterday, Uncle Waffles finally revealed her sexuality and her relationship status to her fans.

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