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Distruction Boyz
culture

Gqom stars Distruction Boyz announce their split

East African culture: how it shaped the music of a state in India
Africa News

East African culture: how it shaped the music of a state in India

Sir Trill
Celeb News

‘This will probably be my last Tweet’: Sir Trill’s Tweets scare fans

Distruction Boyz
Music

Gqom stars Distruction Boyz announce their split

East African culture: how it shaped the music of a state in India
Africa News

East African culture: how it shaped the music of a state in India

Sir Trill
Celeb News

‘This will probably be my last Tweet’: Sir Trill’s Tweets scare fans

SA composer and cellist Dr Tho
Entertainment

SA composer and cellist Dr Thokozani Mhlambi set to perform in Joburg

By Erene Roux08-11-2021 13:45

The South African composer and cellist, Dr Thokozani Mhlambi, is set to complete his SA tour with a must-see musical performance in Joburg.

What a vibe! Zedd’s ‘Squid Gam
Entertainment

What a vibe! Zedd’s ‘Squid Game’ and ‘Do it to it’ remix is going viral

By Erene Roux03-11-2021 12:28

Zedd’s mashup of the now-iconic theme song from Netflix’s ‘Squid Game’ with Acraze’s breakout house anthem has been dubbed ‘the song of the summer’.

From gqom to space disco: How
Lifestyle

From gqom to space disco: How people engaged with music in 2021

By Erene Roux27-10-2021 15:56

Not only are fans listening to more music, but they are engaging with new, dynamic and immersive music experiences, according to a new study.

Adele yaadt remix
Music

Adele yaadt remix: South African remix gets the nation dancing

By The South African16-10-2021 10:26

An Adele yaadt remix?
Adele’s new track has just been released. There is already a South African remix that’s got us dancing.

The emotions are real! Jimmy F
Celeb News

The emotions are real! Jimmy Fallon breaks down Adele’s music [watch]

By Erene Roux15-10-2021 14:41

The 15-time Grammy winner is back! Watch as Jimmy Fallon breaks down the emotions one might feel upon hearing Adele’s new music.

Lourdes Leon on her escape fro
Celeb News

Lourdes Leon on her escape from ‘control freak’ mom Madonna

By BANG Showbiz15-10-2021 12:44

Madonna’s daughter needed ‘complete independence’ from her ‘control freak’ mother as soon as she left high school.

LISTEN: Mzansi Youth Choir pay
Entertainment

LISTEN: Mzansi Youth Choir pays tribute to Nightbirde with ‘It’s OK’ cover

By Erene Roux10-10-2021 12:31

The Mzansi Youth Choir released a beautiful cover of Nightbirde’s ‘It’s OK’ to pay tribute to ‘all those who have and are still battling cancer’.

Babes and Mampintsha’s ‘Uthand
Entertainment

Babes and Mampintsha’s ‘Uthando Lodumo’ to hit television screens

By Naledi de Wee08-10-2021 10:32

Babes Wodumo and Mampintsha’s three-part Showmax original, ‘Uthando Lodumo’ is headed to television and new music might be coming soon from the Gqom queen…

Loud Music
News

Sick of your neighbour’s loud music? Cops can impound the sound system

By Siseko Gwegwe06-10-2021 16:45

Your neighbour’s loud music sound system can now end up in a police van, the City of Johannesburg has confirmed.

The votes are in! Your favouri
Entertainment

The votes are in! Your favourite James Bond theme songs ranked

By Erene Roux30-09-2021 13:08

From Adele’s ‘Skyfall’ to the 1971 classic ‘Diamonds Are Forever’ by Shirley Bassey, here are the best James Bond songs according to a poll.

Makhadzi
Celeb News

‘Music is more than that’: Makhadzi on why she won’t translate her songs

By Marilynn Manuel26-09-2021 18:29

Makhadzi is one of SA’s hottest artists despite the fact that not many get what she’s saying in her songs. She now explains why she won’t be translating anytime soon…

Beyond the braai: Celebrating
Entertainment

Beyond the braai: Celebrating Heritage Day with all the right ingredients

By Erene Roux24-09-2021 12:04

From taking a virtual tour, to listening to the perfect beat, here’s a listicle with a few things you can add to your to-do list for the weekend if you’re falling short of plans.

Earth, Wind & Fire September Allee Willis
Music

‘Earth, Wind and Fire’ Day: Do you remember the 21st night of September?

By Storm Simpson21-09-2021 18:21

‘Ba de ya’ – Today’s date was immortalised when Earth, Wind & Fire released ‘September’ on 18 November 1978. Here’s more on the meaning of the iconic song:

Gorillaz and Bad Bunny’s regga
Entertainment

Gorillaz and Bad Bunny’s reggaeton track…and a Dolly Parton collab?

By BANG Showbiz20-09-2021 11:03

Legendary virtual band Gorillaz have a song in the pipeline with rapper Bad Bunny that’s set for release in the new year. Take a look…

New York Fashion Week
Entertainment

New York Fashion Week ‘soundtrack’ hits all the right catwalk chords [watch]

By Naledi de Wee18-09-2021 13:00

At New York Fashion Week the tunes are about as trendsetting as the clothes. Here’s some of the music that set the runway pace at the past event.

The Other Radio
Music

From URL to IRL: The Other Radio launches physical space in Cape Town

By Storm Simpson16-09-2021 16:50

After an entirely online existence, The Other Radio launched a physical studio space in Cape Town on Thursday, 16 September.

Zadok
Entertainment

SA to New York! Zädok goes BIG with Lil Nas X at MTV VMAs [watch]

By Naledi de Wee15-09-2021 16:59

Zädok just keeps making South Africa proud! The talented producer and musician worked with Lil Nas X on his bold MTV VMA performance.

HHP
Entertainment

‘What would summer be without Jabba?’ Remembering HHP [watch]

By Naledi de Wee15-09-2021 11:16

HHP was an extraordinary rapper who was in a league of his own. His wife Lerato Sengadi honours his legacy with a surprise song release.

Nasty C
Entertainment

Zulu man in his bag! Nasty C scoops second BET hip-hop nod! [watch]

By Naledi de Wee10-09-2021 17:16

South Africa’s very own Nasty C has bagged his second BET hip-hop nomination and he is up against some hard hitting UK artists.

Ray Charles
Entertainment

‘True Genius’ pays tribute to jazz great Ray Charles [watch]

By Naledi de Wee10-09-2021 14:40

In celebration of what would’ve been Ray Charles’ 91st birthday, Tangerine Records has released a 90-track limited edition box set which featured eight unreleased songs.

You're Welcome
Entertainment

‘You’re Welcome’: Costa Titch and AKA team up on a new album [watch]

By Naledi de Wee10-09-2021 11:47

AKA and Costa Titch have teamed up on a joint album titled ‘You’re Welcome’. Some fans of the two rappers say the album has no skips.

Phil Collins can ‘barely’ hold
Entertainment

Phil Collins can ‘barely’ hold a drum stick, let alone play

By BANG Showbiz10-09-2021 10:55

Musician Phil Collins has been dealt a blow as he’s not able to play drums ahead of Genesis’ upcoming tour.

Denise Zimba
Entertainment

Denise Zimba lands in SA and says ‘Thobela’ with a hot new single [listen]

By Naledi de Wee09-09-2021 18:21

Denise Zimba took time away from South Africa to focus on her family and raising her baby girl Leah. She’s back with a hot single ‘Thobela’!

Master KG
Entertainment

From SA to Italy! Master KG bags a deal for his independent record label

By Naledi de Wee06-09-2021 17:41

Master KG has reportedly bagged a distribution deal with Warner Music Italy for his independent label Wanitwamos Entertainment.

Music streaming app Spotify la
Entertainment

Music streaming app Spotify launches new Blend playlists

By BANG Showbiz06-09-2021 13:17

Spotify have a new playlist feature called Spotify Blends which merges the music you listen to with the tracks most loved by your friends.

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