Tag: music

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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Pilani Bubu shares the story behind new single ‘Caged Heart’

South African singer-songwriter and storyteller Pilani Bubu has released her latest single, Caged Heart, a deeply personal song about courage, self-belief and pursuing the life you want. Also see: Ndu Shezi on faith, culture and the inspiration behind ‘Gugu Lami’ The track encourages listeners to challenge their own limitations, stop postponing their dreams and find […]

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Mzansi culture calendar: What’s going down this October

October is widely regarded as the busiest month for events. There are events for everyone and every niche, from music and festivals to art and theatre. It can be difficult to keep up with the flood of announcements and promotional videos and decide which events you want to attend and how to plan for them. […]

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Langa Mavuso announces ‘The Other Side Tour’ as he enters a new chapter

South African singer-songwriter and acclaimed performer Langa Mavuso is set to take audiences across the country on The Other Side Tour, a national tour celebrating a decade of music, storytelling and personal transformation. Also see: Langa Mavuso Transforms Heartbreak into Music with ‘Therapy (The Other Side)’ The tour will see Langa bringing his distinctive blend […]

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Tyla to take the stage as 2026 MTV VMAs presenter

South African singer Tyla is set to take on a new role at one of the world’s biggest music award ceremonies after being officially announced as a presenter at the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs). Also see: Tyla brings ‘FEEL SOMETHING’ to life in new Vevo performance CBS and MTV confirmed the presenter line-up […]

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Ndu Shezi on faith, culture and the inspiration behind ‘Gugu Lami’

SAMA-nominated singer-songwriter Ndu Shezi has opened up about the faith, culture and personal journey behind her latest single, Gugu Lami, in an interview with BONA. Also see: Thandiswa Mazwai shines in SAMAs nominees The soulful release is rooted in Ndu’s relationship with God and reflects the role faith has consistently played in her music and […]

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Mzansi welcomes TEEKS as 3-city tour begins

New Zealand soul sensation TEEKS has arrived in South Africa ahead of his highly anticipated three-city tour, with the singer set to make his long-awaited South African debut in Cape Town tonight. Also see: Miguel announces 3-city South African tour for May 2027 Teeks entertains South Africans The Māori singer-songwriter, whose real name is Te […]

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French Montana to headline 2 South African shows in December

Moroccan-American rapper French Montana is set to return to South Africa this December, where he will headline two exclusive shows in Cape Town and Johannesburg as part of the launch of the new AFROTRAX live event series. Also see: Celebs support Nirvana Nokwe following sexual violation allegations against Bonko Khoza The rapper, whose real name […]

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Tyla set to light up Gold Reef City with ‘A*POP’ takeover

Global superstar Tyla is set to bring her A*POP era home to Johannesburg with a special fan appreciation event at Gold Reef City this Sunday, 16 August 2026. Also see: Tyla brings ‘A*POP’ heat to New York The Gold Reef City takeover forms part of the momentum around Tyla’s well-received second album, which marks a […]

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Tyla brings ‘A*POP’ heat to New York

Our South African music sensation Tyla continues to build excitement around her new album, with performances all over the streets of New York and captivating fans with her unique sound, energetic stage presence, and global appeal. Also see: Tyla drops ‘A*POP,’ her most ambitious project yet Tyla performs in New York The two-time Grammy-winning pop […]

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Tyla drops ‘A*POP,’ her most ambitious project yet

After months of anticipation, cryptic teasers, and nonstop fan speculation, Tyla has finally unveiled A*POP, marking a defining moment in her rapidly evolving career. The highly anticipated project showcases Tyla as an artist who is no longer simply riding the wave of global success; she is steering it. Also see: MaWhoo and Babalwa M feature […]

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