Entertainment

Lady Du says she’s ‘officially broke’ after latest business venture

With a music career that has brought her much success, the award-winning amapiano star, Lady Du is living proof that with the right determination and self-belief, one can achieve anything one sets their mind to. Recently, the musician whose real name is Duduzile Ngwenya, received the applause of many of her social media followers after […]

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DJ Maphorisa claims throne as ‘King of Amiri’

Well-known amapiano DJ and producer Dj Maphorisa has the internet streets talking after his latest designer shopping spree. The controversial artist is trending for his extravagant display of his wealth during his visit to the popular brand store ‘Amiri’. This is not the first time Madumane trends for displaying his wealth in this manner as […]

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Musician Russell Zuma alive and well after death hoax

Award-winning musician Russell Zuma released a statement after internet users claimed that he had passed away. The Durban-born musician is not the first artist to become a victim of a social media death hoax, as at the time of Malome Vector’s passing news had been spreading that another artist Ntate Stunna was involved in the […]

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Nomzamo Mbatha steps into Women’s Month with Empowering Her Summit 2024

Popular South African-born actress, philanthropist and former BONA cover star Nomzamo Mbatha takes up space through her Lighthouse Foundation, presenting the ‘EmpoweringHer’ Summit 2024. Powered by the African Bank and Hollywood Foundation, the summit will take place in September and promises to be a space where women are empowered and celebrated this Women’s Month and […]

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Tyla earns 3 VMA nominations

International singer and songwriter Tyla Seethal, professionally known as Tyla has been nominated for yet another award. The 22-year-old joins some of the most recognised artists worldwide as she was nominated for the 2024 Video Music Awards (VMA), which according to Essence, sets to celebrate the impact these artists have made over the past year in […]

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Showmax drops first-look trailer for Shebeen Queens

Local streaming platform Showmax has dropped the first-look trailer for Shebeen Queens, a reality show about the indomitable women behind popular Soweto shebeens Alina’s Place, Big Mama’s Tavern, and Rams Tavern. Starring larger-than-life entrepreneurs Alina Sishange, Emily Thabang Leeuw a.k.a Big Mama, and Xoliswa Shwayimba, the Showmax Original follows the shebeen queens as they try […]

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Tributes pour in for the late actress Connie Chiume: ‘RIP Diva!’

South African fans are floored following the passing of veteran SA actress Connie Chiume. The Black Panther star died shortly after being admitted to hospital. An Instagram post issued by Connie’s family stated the Gomora actress, 72, passed away at the Garden City Hospital. Thousands of tributes have poured in for the Welkom-born actress and […]

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Veteran actress Connie Chiume has died

Internationally acclaimed actress Connie Chiume has passed away after being admitted to hospital. Connie, famously known for her roles in Gomora, Black Panther, Black is King, Zone 14 and Gomora, has passed away at the age of 72. A recent post shared on Instagram by the Chiume family confirms that the actress has died at […]

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What is the repechage round and what does it mean for Olympic athletes

The 2024 Paris Olympics has been a tournament of many firsts, and the track and field sporting code has come up with an innovative way to provide a shot at redemption for the athletes. Repechage, a word which loosely translates from French to “fish out” or “to rescue” allows competitors who do not initially clinch […]

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Internet users petition to stop buying Drip sneakers

In a bold move that has set the internet abuzz, social media user @queenthatso recently posted a TikTok video that has quickly gone viral. The video, which features the tit tok user burning a pair of high-end designer sneakers DRIP. In the video, @queenthatso is seen putting the sneakers on fire and captioned the post, “Let’s […]

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Jojo Robinson’s sweet birthday shout-out to Nonku Williams

Jojo Robinson of The Real Housewives of Durban recently took to Instagram to celebrate her close friend and co-star, Nonku Williams with a deeply touching birthday tribute. The post reflects their strong and enduring friendship which began in a tattoo shop three years ago. Jojo wrote, “I wanted to be the first to wish my […]

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