The Recording Industry of South Africa (RiSA) announced that legendary producer, DJ and music entrepreneur Oskido will be honoured with two of the South African Music Awards’ highest accolades at the 32nd South African Music Awards (SAMA32) sponsored by the Motsepe Foundation. The prestigious awards ceremony will take place on 15 August 2026 at the […]
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South African music legend Oscar Sibonginkosi Mdlongwa, popularly known as Oskido, has shared a heartfelt tribute to fellow DJ and producer Black Coffee, revealing that the Grammy Award winner gave him his very first private jet experience. Also see: Oskido grateful after receiving National Order Taking to social media, Oskido reflected on the memorable moment, […]
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The rise of artificial intelligence in music creation is dividing opinion across the global music industry. South African music veteran Oscar Sibonginkosi Mdlongwa, popularly known as Oskido, has now joined the conversation. Also see: Oskido grateful after receiving National Order As AI-powered tools become increasingly capable of generating melodies, lyrics, vocals, and full songs within […]
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Oscar Mdlongwa, better known as the music legend Oskido, expressed immense gratitude after receiving a National Order from President Cyril Ramaphosa on 19 May 2026. He was awarded the Order of Ikhamanga in silver, which recognises South African citizens and foreign nationals who excelled in the field of arts, culture, literature, music, journalism, and sport. […]
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When Oskido teases excitement, South Africa listens. This year will be no different. The frontman of South African house and dance culture has just pulled back the curtain on Big Day Out 2025, and the roster is nothing short of spectacular, a bridge between the veterans who shaped the scene and the heartbeat of today’s […]
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Music producer Oskido is on a mission to revive some of his greatest musical tracks to adapt to the current trends of the arts. The musician, real name Oscar Mdlongwa, has recently shifted his attention to working on the Afro House Heritage project aimed at revisiting his classic catalogue through cutting-edge Afro-house remixes in a […]
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When you decide to become a celebrity, it is mandatory to have the right team to always help you see things better. With what Scotts Maphuma is going through, he sure does need to hear and get direction from someone who has been in the industry for a long time. Known as Kamo Mphela’s backup dancer, […]
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Renowned musician and producer Oskido is ready to celebrate the rich musical history of South Africa with the announcement of his Big Day Out, lifestyle festival. The event which is said to take place in Huddle Park, Johannesburg on 30th November looks to reflect on the past 3 decades of music within our country. Here […]
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South African music legend Oscar Sibonginkosi Mdlongwa, also known as Oskido took a break from managing his restaurant ‘Daruma by Oskido’, to celebrate his son, Junero Mdlongwa who recently graduated with his Master’s in International Management from Geneva Business School in Spain. “Congratulations, ntwanayami, on your Master’s in International Business Management from @genevabusinessschool! Cherishing these […]
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House music icon DJ Oskido has recently set the record straight about his non-existent showdown with amapiano sensation, Njelic. Rumours of a rift between Oskido and the amapiano prodigy sparked a wildfire on social media recently. It all began with a viral TikTok clip, where the Kalawa Jazzme boss addressed an unexpected showdown with a […]
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DJ Zinhle’s ZeeNationFest will see the most iconic musical acts come together in a festival setting. Africa’s number one female DJ is set to celebrate a milestone in her career with a concert featuring the who’s who of South Africa’s celebrities. @therealdjzinhle Please save the date!!!! Venue: Nasrec, Johannesburg 09 August 2024 ? Kopa reshare.. […]
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Record label owner and businessman Oskido, real name Oscar Bonginkosi Mdlongwa visited the Podcast & Chill with MacG and his team where he spoke intensively about the mistake made by many musicians when they start their singing careers. It is no secret that the country has many artists who after releasing hit songs are currently broke, […]
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