DJ Maphorisa Returns Home: Amapiano on Full Display For DJ Maphorisa, Scorpion Kings Live with Friends isn’t just another gig, it’s an Amapiano homecoming. The iconic producer and performer is busy perfecting his set for the much-anticipated concert at Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria on Saturday, 30 August 2025. Fans are already buzzing, expecting a […]
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With the rise of genres such as amapiano, the hip-hop industry has constantly been on the receiving end of some backlash, regarding DJs failing to stay connected with the current scene, resulting in outdated sets during significant. Over the past decade, South Africa’s music scene has continued to grow and evolve to reflect mzansi’s rich […]
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Controversial amapiano artist Scotts Maphuma has teased an unreleased song titled Flight Ya Slahla, which some believe could be a potential Summer hit. However, given the current state of his relationship with his fans and the public, it’s uncertain whether it will receive the same level of enthusiasm as his previous tracks. The song’s teaser […]
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Amapiano sensation Kelvin Momo has been entangled in a legal dispute involving Australian promoter Ace Events after the superstar failed to pitch for his scheduled performance despite receiving an approximate R2.8 million deposit. Kelvin Momo is currently one of the biggest South African superstars, as he has found his niche sound that resonates not only […]
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After going on a rant about wanting a normal life again, and after receiving intense backlash from his fans, amapiano sensation Scotts Maphuma has doubled down on his controversial stance regarding not wanting to take pictures with his fans sometimes. Born Mpho Lebajoa, Scotts Maphuma has quickly become one of the faces of the new […]
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Just as fans were putting on their detective hats, trying to figure out what is going on with the Scorpion Kings, the popular duo announced an upcoming project set to drop this August, laying any break-up rumours to rest. Both Kabza de Small and Maphorisa have been in South Africa’s music industry longer than they […]
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Amid the excitement and celebration of Kelvin Momo’s selection as the next headliner of Red Bull’s popular Symphonic orchestra event, he, along with some friends of amapiano, could not help but remember the late Yallunder, as they believe she would’ve made a great addition to the line-up. This March saw the amapiano world come to […]
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South African DJ, producer, performer, and songwriter Kelvin Momo is set to host a two-night concert. Kelvin is a prominent figure in the Amapiano scene, known for his soulful productions and captivating live performances. As a talented artist, Kelvin Momo continues to push the boundaries of Amapiano, experimenting with new sounds and styles while maintaining […]
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When it comes to Elon Musk’s X (formerly Twitter) app, nobody, whether celebrity or civilian, is safe from being the target of public dragging on any given day, amapiano sensation Uncle Waffles has found herself at the centre of controversy, as the industry producers have tagged her as a culture vulture. The story of Eswatini-born […]
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About four years after his tragic and untimely death, the family of late amapiano artist Mongezi Stuurman, who was more affectionately known as Mpura, are seeking answers for the whereabouts of approximately R300k worth of misappropriated royalty funds. South Africa and the world of amapiano came to a standstill when news of the tragic death […]
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Is this an end of an era? The famous duo is allegedly parting ways. Scorpion Kings is an amapiano duo formed by Kabelo Motha professionally known as Kabza De Small and DJ Maphorisa (born as Themba Sekowe). The two have worked together closely from the birth of this genre to where it is today. It […]
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We are gathered here today to mourn the death of the once loved amapiano genre whose life, though short, was filled with many great and unforgettable memories. The cause of this unfortunate death is due to the unprofessionalism that has become rampant. The amapiano genre and industry have become one of the fastest growing South […]
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