International rapper ASAP Ferg lands in Jozi

Ahead of the first annual CAPSULE FEST taking place in Johannesburg this Saturday (16 September 2017), International rapper ASAP Ferg lands in Johannesburg this morning. To be supported by a myriad of over 30 local artists and DJs, the concert is the biggest attraction of the FEST. Confirmed headliners include SA’s own Nasty C, Kwesta and…

Spring Fiesta 2017 gets exciting! Full line-up revealed

The organisers of the 7th annual Spring Fiesta have announced the full line-up to entertain fans in six different stages – from Djs, live acts and international headliners. The excited festival director, Ricardo da Costa, is adamant that the production of this year’s annual event will be memorable experience. “We’re excited to bring you a…

Spring Fiesta 2017 gets exciting! Full line-up revealed

The organisers of the 7th annual Spring Fiesta have announced the full line-up to entertain fans in six different stages – from Djs, live acts and international headliners. The excited festival director, Ricardo da Costa, is adamant that the production of this year’s annual event will be memorable experience. “We’re excited to bring you a…

BET AWARDS exclusive to Africa

Tune-in to BET for the not-to-be-missed #BETAwards17 hitting South African screens on Tuesday 27 June on BET (DStv Channel 129) at 20:00 CAT. Hosted by the hilarious SNL star Leslie Jones, viewers can expect a star-studded line-up featuring; Bruno Mars, Chris Brown, Future, Big Sean, Migos, Trey Songs, Tamar Braxton, DJ Khaled, Lil Wayne and…

Mamas 2016 nominees announced

The MTV Africa Music Awards 2016 nominees: BEST HIP HOP Olamide (Nigeria) Kiff No Beat(Ivory Coast) Ycee(Nigeria) Emtee(South Africa) Ricky Rich(South Africa) BEST MALE Wizkid (Nigeria) AKA (South Africa) Patoranking (Nigeria) Black Coffee (South Africa) Diamond Platnumz (Tanzania) BEST LIVE ACT  Flavour(Nigeria) Stonebwoy(Ghana) Cassper Nyovest(South Africa) Eddy Kenzo Mafikizolo(South Africa) PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR Linda…

Legendary Black Coffee wins BET award

Legendary DJ Black Coffee has become the first South African artist to win BET Award in the category: Best International Act – Africa. The 2016 BET Awards took place at Microsoft Theatre, Los Angeles, California – where Black Coffee beat out the likes of AKA‚ Cassper Nyovest‚ Diamond Platnumz‚ MzVee‚ Serge Beynaud‚ Wizkid and Yemi…

Metro FM suspends Pearl Thusi and Phat Joe

SABC has suspended Pearl Thusi with her co-host Phat Joe, real name Mojota Khambule, after listerners complained to the SABC about the duo’s alleged daily bashing of Matheba and rapper AKA on their Metro FM radio show, The Real Phat Joe. SABC and Metro FM bosses reviewed the show’s tapes following the complaints and concluded…

Platinum star Nathi joins Maxwell at BET event

Afro-Soul artist Nathi Mankayi will perform at the BET Experience Africa event later this year. The South African Nathi – whose debut album Buyel ‘ekhaya sold over R100 000 copies in just a few months – joins Grammy Award nominated international R& B performers Maxwell‚ Tamar Braxton and Raphael Saadiq‚ Nigeria’s Flavour, Diamond Platnumz from…