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South African books that deal with homelessness

As we see more and more young black writers being published, we also see interesting, complex stories about being young, poor and black in SA which for some youth involves homelessness. Here is a list of some must read local books that deal with homelessness: Thirteen Cents by Sello K Duiker (Kwela Books) Set in […]

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5 minutes with Babes Wodumo on fame and her fans

Hitmaker and Gqom Queen Babes Wodumo appears on the Tropika Smooooth Celeb quiz show tonight so we asked her some questions about fame and her fans. Why do you think you have the best fans? It’s because my fans are as real as I am. When did you realise you had the best fans? The […]

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Cardi B gets real about chilbirth, says daughter “broke my vagina”

Rap superstar and new mom Cardi B, known for her honesty, recently revealed what really happened when she gave birth to her first baby Kulture Cephus. Appearing on The Jimmy Kimmel Show in a gorgeous electric blue tuxedo, Cardi said childbirth “was totally harder (that she had expected), she broke my vagina…” She went on to say […]

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Cassie’s camp confirms her split from Diddy

After the internet went into a tizz after reports that rap mogul Diddy and singer Cassie had split, after over 10 years together, her camp confirmed that it is indeed OVER! In a statement to entertainment website Love B. Scott, Cassie’s rep said: “They are indeed no longer together and haven’t been for months.” News […]

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Zahara on winning her 40th award, the local industry and singing her truth

Multi award winning musician Zahara is celebrating a new milestone: her 40th award after she scooped the Best Female South African Artist International Act at the Next Generation Entertainment Awards. “I promise you I didn’t expect this award because of what is happening in our industry. Our music is not being played- if you want […]

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