Rappers Anele Zondo and L-Tido have quickly become the talk of the town across various social media platforms. This comes after a viral clip of them sharing an unexpected yet raunchy smooch while filming an episode of the L-Tido Podcast. After dominating South Africa’s music charts throughout the 2010s, Thato Madonsela, who is more popularly known […]
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Actor Lemogang Tsipa has reportedly announced that he will hang up his acting gloves to follow his passion for music. Lemogang currently plays the iconic character of King Shaka Zulu on Mzansi Magic’s Shaka iLembe. He is also known for his appearances on Amandla, Beyond The River, Blood Psalms and Isithembiso, among others. The thespian […]
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Pulse and Presence is an emergent Cape Town house music duo and music podcast hosted by Uyanda Mpote and Nick SA, carving their mark through deep, soulful mixes that blend energy and mindfulness. In conversation with BONA, Pulse and Presence shared the story of how they came together, driven by a shared passion for house […]
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South Africa is mourning the passing of legendary jazz drummer Tebogo Louis Moholo-Moholo, affectionately known as Bra Louis, who died on Friday at the age of 85 after a prolonged illness. His death was confirmed by his family, who paid tribute to the Cape Town-born musician’s decades-long contribution to South African and global jazz. Known […]
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Billboard has launched Billboard Africa, a platform celebrating Africa’s rich and diverse music scene. To mark the launch, it honoured 11 influential African artists who have made historic global impacts: Miriam Makeba – First African Grammy winner (1966). Hugh Masekela – First African to top the Billboard Hot 100 (1968). CKay – First to top Billboard’s U.S. Afrobeats Songs chart with “Love […]
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Ntokozo Mdluli, also known as K.O, a veteran South African rapper, has been making waves with his latest hit single, Pharadise, featuring Young Stunna. The song has been well-received by fans, who have praised its catchy beat and lyrics that celebrate the hustle and determination of everyday people. According to K.O, the song is part […]
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The reigning Miss South Africa, Mia Le Roux who is the first title holder that is hard of hearing recently addressed her experience with music. This is after the black carpet host of Metro FM Music Awards, Mpumi Mlambo asked her her favourite artist, and she said “Within the music industry I don’t have a […]
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Renowned international sensation CA MA GU is set to make waves in the United States in May. This trailblazing journey promises to be a defining moment in her illustrious career. During her time in the US, CA MA GU will be immersing herself in the country’s vibrant culture, forging new connections, and pushing boundaries. This […]
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Meet the eclectic Soul singer, songwriter, and performing artist Malaika “Lykah” Gcobo who holds a BA in live performance and the founder of Choxen Factory with the initiative, “The Fusion Volumes” movement that serves as a forum for collaboration amongst artists working in various media, genres, styles, and art forms. This emerging star has formally […]
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With a father who was arguably one of our country’s greatest breakfast hosts, and a mother who is a top media figure, some would assume the road to success would be an easy one for Sithenkosi Mbuli, however, this is far from true. While still in his early 20’s the son of the late Morning […]
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Multi-award-winning rapper Cassper Nyovest is over the moon after an international sports star joined the viral ‘Hosh’Karamaima’ challenge, further cementing its global appeal. Cassper posted a video of tennis legend Serena Williams enthusiastically taking part in the challenge alongside popular digital creator Achieng Agutu. The clip quickly gained traction, exciting fans who couldn’t believe Serena […]
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Renowned DJ Maphorisa is giving fans a taste of what’s to come with two exciting projects set to drop on March 28. The popular South African DJ, singer, songwriter, and record producer shared a sneak peek on Instagram that got everyone talking. In the post, he showed off some visuals that look AI-generated, with a […]
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