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GRAMMY Award-winning artist Mr Eazi and Afro-pop singer King Promise have released a new joint...
06 Feb 2026
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06 Feb 2026
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06 Feb 2026
Lesotho-born singer and songwriter Maleh has announced a live album launch concert for her latest...
05 Feb 2026
Deezer has confirmed the return of its Deezer Next programme in 2026, continuing its support for...
05 Feb 2026
Spotify’s stock continued its decline on 5 February, falling more than 7% to close just above $440...
05 Feb 2026
The eThekwini Municipality’s Recreation and Parks Directorate: Arts and Living Cultures has opened...
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06 Feb 2026
By Tshifhiwa Mungoni and Sibongile Kobo Nhlanhla Phiri, known professionally as DJY Spetla , is a...
05 Feb 2026
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03 Feb 2026
South African artist Nomisupasta is preparing to return with a new album following a period of...
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30 Jan 2026
Nanette ’s ‘Abazali’ is a tender and reflective standout from her forthcoming album Painfully Happy...
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20 Mar 2025
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