South Africa’s amapiano powerhouses, Kabza de Small and DJ Maphorisa, turned Loftus Stadium into the heartbeat of the culture this past weekend. The Scorpion Kings Live with Friends concert wasn’t just another gig — it was a moment stamped into our music history. Fans travelled from across the country to witness the genre that has […]
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A celebration of amapiano history When Kabza De Small and DJ Maphorisa, better known as the Scorpion Kings announced Live with Friends at Loftus Stadium, expectations were sky-high. Not only are these two the torchbearers of amapiano, but they’ve also become cultural icons shaping South Africa’s music identity. The concert wasn’t just about the Kings […]
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In March 2022, South Africa’s beloved songstress, Lira, faced a life-altering event while on tour in Frankfurt, Germany. A sudden stroke left her unable to speak, casting uncertainty over her future both personally and professionally. Yet, three years later, Lira has not only regained her voice but has returned to the stage, inspiring fans and […]
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The South African Music Awards (SAMAs) have always been more than a night of trophies, they are a snapshot of where the country’s sound is headed. This year’s nominees, announced by the Recording Industry of South Africa (RiSA) in Gauteng, confirm what many fans already know: South African music is living through a golden era. […]
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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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Meet Mzansi’s Justin Bieber South Africa has officially found its own Justin Bieber—or at least someone who makes the country do a double-take. James Sweetnam, a singer from Greytown, is trending on TikTok for an uncanny resemblance to the Canadian pop star. From his hairstyle to his swag, Sweetnam has viewers pausing videos to do […]
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D’banj and Pearl Thusi come together for Africa’s version of Lip Sync Battle, coming in April.
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