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Jorja Smith announced as first headliner for Rocking the Daisies 2026

Rocking the Daisies has officially announced their first headliner, the internationally acclaimed UK R&B songstress Jorja Smith. She will be one of the artists headlining the festival for the 2026 edition, which is set to take place between the 2nd and 4th of October at the scenic Cloof Wine Estate in Darling. Also see: Tyla drops new steamy single and music video with Zara Larsson Jorja is […]

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Mama Winnie docuseries sparks serious online debate

The Trials of Winnie Mandela, the revolutionary new Netflix documentary, has opened up debates on social media about South Africa’s storied and painful past. The seven-episode series, which chronicles the life and times of Winnie Mandela, an activist and the former first lady of the nation when she was married to Nelson Mandela, is directed by Emmy-winning filmmaker Mandy Jacobson. […]

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Maxwell to make his anticipated return to SA in August

Just a couple of weeks ago, it was announced that Tamia is returning to the country in August of this year. Joining her with his electrifying soulful voice is Maxwell. Also see: R&B superstar Tamia returns to South Africa in August The American R&B and neo-soul artist is scheduled for two performances in August; one at the SunBet Arena in Pretoria on 8 August, […]

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Netflix docuseries on Winnie Mandela shares essence of her iconic impact

The iconic life story of Mama Winnie Madikizela-Mandela’s unforgettable legacy is told at last. The seven-part Netflix docuseries, titled The Trails of Winnie Mandela, comes to life next Thursday, April 23rd. It has taken over 12 years to produce, and is a passion project which includes her granddaughters Zaziwe Dlamini-Manaway and Swati Dlamini-Mandela, showing the good and bad, […]

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Zoë Modiga gears up for her album launch

The vault is opening as acclaimed singer and songwriter Zoë Modiga gears up for the launch of her album, ‘The Vault’, on April 23rd, 2026. Also see: Tyla drops new steamy single and music video with Zara Larsson As reported by the Sunday Independent, the soul, fire and uninhibited creative evolution of Zoë will be showcased more on the star’s 4th album. Speaking to the […]

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‘Inimba’ celebrates its first birthday

On the 14th of April 2025, a year ago, Mzansi was introduced to the enigmatic telenovela known as Inimba. With a storyline that took the nation by surprise, it is something which many didn’t see coming, nor did they know that the story would grow into what it has become. Inimba found its way into so many homes, and more importantly, […]

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Tyla finally announces Zara Larsson collab on new single

After teasing us for the past month, our international pop star has finally given more details about her anticipated single. Tyla, who has been in the studio cooking up some new music, has shared a release date for the single ‘She did it again’ ft her friend Zara Larsson. In an Instagram post where she is pictured with Zara Larson, Tyla captioned “ OUT FRIDAY 🐬 🐾 […]

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Liema gears up for her BBM Qonce victory celebration

Liema, real name Liyema Pantsi, who won the recent season of Big Brother Mzansi: Bazozwa, is finally heading back to her hometown in Qonce (King William’s Town). As the R2 million winner, she bested her fellow Big Brother housemates and won the show with a 33.84% vote. Also see: ‘I am the Bazozwa Queen’ – Thandeka reflects on Big Brother Mzansi experience […]

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Kanye West’s London tour blocked by UK government

The United Kingdom government has blocked Kanye West from entering the country due to his anti-Semitic comments and celebrations of Nazism. Also see: Inside LIV Golf Steyn City: Where golf meets music, adventure, and lifestyle Kanye, who is now known as Ye, submitted an application on Monday with the hopes of travelling to the UK, as he was booked to headline a summer festival. However, the […]

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Tyla teases new release with surprise feature

Tyla has been teasing a new single, along with a behind-the-scenes video, for the past month. It’s already known that her second album will be titled A-Pop, a term that refers to African pop. Also see: Tyla reveals the surprising career she would have chosen if music failed The award-winning mega star took to Instagram and X […]

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What’s next for DSTV after Showmax?

MultiChoice confirmed earlier in the month that it is discontinuing the Showmax streaming service. The Canal+ app will eventually replace Showmax across Africa, while some of Showmax’s features will move to DStv Stream in the meantime. Also see:‘Will RHOD come back?’ – Jojo Robinson shares her take on Showmax shutting down Canal+ CEO Maxime Saada says the company will […]

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