It isn’t every day a long-standing TV favourite shifts gear and reinvents himself in a whole new spotlight. But for South Africa’s own Clement Maosa—the actor synonymous with Kwaito on SABC 1’s *Skeem Saam—this moment feels like exactly that. He’s stepping into music, not as a detour, but as a return to a passion he’s […]
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Cooler Box Lid as Instrument—when genius strikes in the studio In a video circulating recently on Instagram, South African amapiano king Kabza De Small allowed a peek behind the curtain: there he was in studio mode, grabbing the lid of a cooler box and turning it into a drum. The clip, posted on 31 October […]
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From Johannesburg’s heart to the world stage When Tyla dropped “Push 2 Start” around this time last year, few could have guessed the track would become the defining moment of her career. The South African singer and songwriter made a statement with this release—a fusion of sound and style that announced her as a serious […]
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In the early hours of 3 November 2025, the name of the late Brenda Fassie lit up social media feeds. Her son, Bongani Fassie, posted a simple yet powerful message, marking what would have been her 61st birthday. He wrote: “You are that mega-superstar, iconic, legendary… but for me you were simply my mother.” That […]
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When A Fan’s Comment Hits A Nerve On the 2nd of November 2025, Prince Kaybee found himself responding to a bold fan remark on social media that linked his career progress to Black Coffee. The fan suggested that if Prince Kaybee had not “ruffled Black Coffee’s feathers,” he might now be playing major international gigs. […]
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A Milestone Marked With Joy When Nomcebo Zikode, the South African Grammy-winning singer known worldwide for “Jerusalema,” blew out the candles on her 40th birthday on 28 October 2025, she did so with a smile and loads of gratitude. What followed was both heart-warming and full of admiration as fans realised just how gracefully she […]
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From Johannesburg to Bangkok: a South African star leaves her mark When 23-year-old South African singer Tyla announced she was heading to Bangkok for her Asian tour stop, many of her fans in South Africa cheered. But what happened next turned the excitement into national pride. On 14 November 2025, Tyla will perform at the […]
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When a Picture Speaks Louder Than a Song A single photo drop by Tyla has sent social feeds into a frenzy. The South African singer posted images from a new shoot promoting her single, and the internet was quick to react—not only to the outfit, the pose, or the vibe—but to one bold move: covering […]
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From Retirement to Recognition: A Call That Changed Everything For Bruce “Dope” Sebitlo, the thought of stepping away from music after decades in the industry seemed like the right decision—until a phone call turned everything upside down. The Kwaito legend, half of the iconic duo Brothers of Peace (BOP), revealed how Yvonne Chaka Chaka’s team […]
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Turning Point for a Musical Milestone When Kelly Khumalo announced plans to celebrate two decades in the music industry with a major concert at Polokwane’s Meropa Outdoor Arena on 15 November 2025, fans were ready. But the dream event will no longer go ahead—due to unforeseen circumstances, the singer and her team have cancelled the […]
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From Studio Heights to Stepping Away In a candid moment on Durban’s Gagasi FM, multi-award-winning producer and artist Zakes Bantwini opened up about why he left the limelight for a while. At the height of his success, he realised something surprising: his music was causing him trouble. “Every song I make, I make an enemy,” […]
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Jesse Clegg and Msaki Explore Friendship and Sound in New EP South African singer-songwriter Jesse Clegg is venturing into bold, uncharted musical territory with Entropy, his upcoming collaborative EP with acclaimed artist Msaki. Slated for release in January 2026, the project promises a blend of intimate storytelling, global sounds, and heartfelt emotion. The lead single, […]
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