SA House Music’s Most Influential Woman
As we bid farewell to Women’s Month, we sign off with one more story of a woman, whose name is attached to many South African top stars in the music industry, worth telling.
Entertainment
Ralf Gum: “South Africa Is The Most Vibrant Dance Nation”
Ralf Gum’s music traveled globally for years, but when it landed in South Africa it touched many souls deeply for good. The message reached the German-born DJ/Producer’s ears about what his music has done to African nation known as Mzansi. Then, for the first time, Ralf eagerly decided to make a personal visit and launched…
Generations Actors Salary Leaked
Sacked Generations actors have leaked their new collective bargaining agreement dossier to the media in an attempt rebut claims by the soapie’s boss, Mfundi Vundla, who revealed at a press conference on Thursday that the principal cast earn on average R55000 per month. According to Sunday World these are the salary figures of the stars: …
AKA on Cassper Gun Claims
Rapper AKA has finally responded to claims his entourage member Prince Nyembe allegedly pulled a gun on Cassper Nyovest last Friday. Nyovest, born Refiloe Maele Phoolo, 23, took to Twitter citing an incident of intimidation by a friend of AKA’s as the reason he wouldn’t make a scheduled appearance on TV that evening. “I will…
Learning to Act from Books or Online
As Sir John Gielgud once said, You could never learn to act or to be a good actor from books, or (my addition now) by following someone online or getting tips from facebook or the internet. However, it is how you decide to utilize the information that you get that determines whether you grow or…
Learning to Act from Books or Online
As Sir John Gielgud once said, You could never learn to act or to be a good actor from books, or (my addition now) by following someone online or getting tips from facebook or the internet. However, it is how you decide to utilize the information that you get that determines whether you grow or…
Record Deals That Ended On A False Note
To sign a record deal with a major record company is exciting news for any artist – but nobody can guarantee how long the honeymoon period will last. Promises and contract clauses get broken, egos clash behind the scenes and sometimes important information is kept from reaching artists’ ears. Unhappy artists often go public to…
SA DJ Fined For DJ Licence!
South African Music Performance Rights Association (Sampra) wants all Mzansi DJs to have licences. This new rule is still debated on social networks; with some supporting the new direction while others are strongly against the idea – and already the identity of the first victim to suffer the pain of not holding a DJ licence…
Metro FM Awards Nominee To Drop Another Hit Single
One of the 2013 Festive Season best hit singles that dominated top South African radio stations was Gino Brown feat. Mochachino Ochi – Body Language. Its dominance was honoured with Metro FM Awards nomination in the Best Hit Single of the Year category – battling it out with the heavy-weights of SA music industry such…
DJ Titty ‘Choose(s)’ DJ Clock
There is always an exciting feeling when an artist releases a debut single – and one producer who is having such buzz is DJ Titty. Born as Sandile Khumalo – who was known as a singer and top dancer by the name of ‘Bhunu’ in his home town, Richards Bay, KwaZulu Natal – has dropped…