Entertainment

Nasty C and more set to perform at Festive Lights Switch-On in Cape Town

Multi-award-winning hip-hop artist Nasty C is officially set to headline the City of Cape Town’s 57th annual Festive Lights Switch-On, bringing his signature flows and massive international star power to the Grand Parade on Sunday, 29 November 2026. Also see: BONA FINDS: THINGS TO DO FOR THIS HALLOWEEN SEASON The free, open-air concert and cultural […]

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Lyrikal Busta and Intabayasedubai bridge borders with ‘Mtukulu’

Eswatini’s six-time award-winning artist Lyrikal Busta has teamed up with South African hitmaker Intabayasedubai on a new single titled Mtukulu, a song celebrating African heritage, nostalgia and the connections that bring people together. Also see: Ndlovu Youth Choir and JAZZWRLD confirmed musical performances for the Miss SA 2026 finale The collaboration blends Swati and Zulu […]

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Leon Schuster finally responds to ‘Mama Jack’ criticism

South African comedian and filmmaker Leon Schuster has revisited one of the most controversial chapters of his film career, defending his portrayal of Mama Jack despite criticism surrounding the character and the film’s use of blackface. Also see: Leon Schuster to star in new Netflix movie after health struggles The 75-year-old entertainer recently spoke about […]

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Up-and-comer Swiss Wrld finds amapiano rhythm with soulful approach

South Africa’s amapiano scene continues to make room for fresh sounds and emerging talent, with Katlehong-born producer Swiss Wrld looking to make his contribution through music that connects with listeners on an emotional level. Also see: Gayton McKenzie hails Scorpion Kings: ‘Amapiano is South Africa’s gift to the music world’ Born Asanda Atlehang Mgcina, the producer […]

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Legendary 90s duo Twins mark triumphant return with new single ‘Amalangabi’

During their rise to prominence, Twins captured the hearts of audiences across South Africa with a distinctive sound defined by soothing R&B melodies, authentic African harmonies, and heartfelt songwriting. Also see: HOMBA MAZALENI CELEBRATES HER ‘TOP BILLING’ PRESENTER SEARCH WIN As one of the defining musical acts of the 1990s, original members Nhlanhla and Lucky […]

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DJ Cleo’s Maskandi single ‘Ngekumthole’ wins fans’ hearts

DJ Cleo is receiving praise from music lovers following the release of his Maskandi-inspired single, Ngekumthole, which has sparked excitement among fans. Also see: DJ Cleo spots Dlala Thukzin lookalike at Madlanga Commission The new track features Lindough and Ijongo Lompedi, bringing together traditional Zulu Maskandi guitar sounds and a fresh, contemporary beat. The release […]

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‘Ask A Man’ meets ‘Generations: The Legacy’ in special TV crossover

Radio and television audiences are in for a special moment as Ask A Man meets the iconic South African soap opera Generations: The Legacy. Also see: Fans wish Nathaniel Oliphant well as he exits ‘Generations: The Legacy’ after 10 years Radio personality Khutso Theledi shared her excitement about the crossover, describing the experience as a […]

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Rachel Kolisi excited to take ‘Falling Forward’ to London

South African author and speaker Rachel Kolisi shared her excitement about taking the Falling Forward roadshow to London. Also see: Rachel Kolisi reveals real reason behind Kolisi Foundation exit A few days after the initial announcement, she shared an Instagram video expressing her joy that people in the United Kingdom will be able to experience her […]

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Zolani Mahola speaks on ‘people power’ before elections

Zolani Mahola took to social media to share a powerful and thought-provoking message addressing global protests, civic responsibility, and the true meaning of people power ahead of upcoming elections. Also see: ZOLANI MAHOLA INTRODUCES THE FEMININE FORCE BAND BEHIND HER NEW SINGLE ‘A GOOD TIME’ In a deeply resonant Instagram reel post, the acclaimed musician, […]

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TV producer Pumla Hopa’s death prompts outpouring of condolences

Tributes continue to pour in following the death of producer Pumla Hopa, with Urban Brew Studios remembering her as a remarkable creative force whose contribution to the television industry extended beyond the stories she helped bring to life. Also see: Condolences pour in for the late Dr SD Gumbi In a heartfelt tribute, Urban Brew […]

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Shebeshxt’s bail application postponed to 9 November

Lekompo musician Lehlogonolo ‘Shebeshxt’ Chauke’s latest bail application has been postponed to 9 November 2026 at the Polokwane Magistrates’ Court. Also see: Shebeshxt to remain in limbo as bail case moves to 29 October The musician appeared in court on Thursday, 29 October 2026, as part of his second attempt to secure bail based on […]

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