Musician Lehlohonolo Chauke, popularly known as Shebeshxt, has reportedly incurred more charges while in police custody after he was allegedly found with contraband in his cell. Shebeshxt, who is currently held at the Polokwane Holding Cells, was found with a smartphone, a drug-smoking pipe, and empty sachets containing remnants of an unknown substance in his […]
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Hungani Ndlovu celebrates Skeem Saam’s record-breaking 4.5 million viewers South African television is buzzing as Skeem Saam hits a major milestone, drawing 4.5 million viewers, a record that cements the soapie as the country’s most-watched drama. For fans and cast alike, this is more than numbers; it’s proof of how much the show resonates with […]
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There is something special about watching a local star step onto an international platform. It feels personal. When one of our own wins, we all lean in a little closer. South African actor Yonda Thomas has just done exactly that. The familiar face from the viral “Yoh! Bestie” moment has secured a role in One […]
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There are music success stories, and then there are moments that quietly change a young woman’s life forever. For Yvonne Chaka Chaka, that moment came at just 21 years old, when she earned her first million. Long before streaming numbers and viral trends, the Princess of Africa was already building a remarkable career through her […]
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Mzansi’s popular soapie Generations: The Legacy has marked its 32nd year on air. After more than three decades, the show still remains one of the country’s most influential television productions. Also see: Pearl Monama bids farewell to her ‘Generations: The Legacy’ character As reported by EWN, the show has displayed cultural impact, star-making power and enduring audience appeal […]
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South Africa’s dance floors have seen plenty of marathon performances over the years, but DBN Gogo is now preparing for something that could shift the conversation entirely. The amapiano star has announced plans for an ambitious 24-hour DJ set, a move she says is less about chasing records and more about testing her own limits. […]
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Media personality and businessman DJ Sbu has addressed the allegations which implicated him at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry. Also see: Madlanga hearings restart following witness postponement and safety fears During a recent testimony, suspended Ekurhuleni legal head advocate Kemi Behari stated that DJ Sbu, whose real name is Sbusiso Leope, and his business associate Thembinkosi […]
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Lookalike of late rapper AKA sparks debate over tribute performances A video of a man resembling the late rapper AKA performing his hits has resurfaced online, reigniting discussions about tribute performances, copyright, and fan boundaries. Kiernan Forbes, famously known as AKA, was tragically shot dead on Durban’s Florida Road in February 2023, alongside his friend […]
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From Cape Flats to Grammy week: Chelsea Sloan’s rise as South Africa’s global DJ When Chelsea Sloan stepped up to the decks at Tyla’s “After Dark” birthday party in Los Angeles during Grammy week 2026, she wasn’t just DJing a party, she was putting South African music on the global map. Sharing the moment on […]
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When the Madlanga Commission returned to the headlines this week, the conversation quickly spilled beyond politics and into South Africa’s entertainment circles. Names familiar to radio, music, and business suddenly became part of a much bigger national debate. Among those drawn into the moment was media personality and music executive Nota Baloyi, who finally shared […]
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For years, reunion episodes have been the moment where reality TV finally says the quiet part out loud. Now, Africa is stepping into that spotlight in a way the global franchise has never seen before. South African media personality MaBlerh has officially been announced as the host of the very first reunion for The Real […]
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South Africa’s music scene has always had a way of turning everyday moments into big opportunities. This time, that spark is coming from a collaboration between tech brand HONOR and some of the country’s most recognisable music names, with DJ Tira encouraging aspiring performers to step forward and share their sound. The HONOR X9d Open […]
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