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25 Feb 2026
Nigerian Afrobeats artist Tiwa Savage has launched the Tiwa Savage Music Foundation, a...
25 Feb 2026
By Lucky Mqoboli and Nkululeko Njapa South African singer and songwriter Sponch Makhekhe is set to...
25 Feb 2026
South African Afro-house duo Black Motion are set to release a remix of San Francisco-based duo...
25 Feb 2026
American R&B singer Karyn White will perform in Durban, South Africa on 4 April as part of the...
25 Feb 2026
The Society of Authors, Composers, and Publishers of Music (SACEM) has signed a representation...
25 Feb 2026
South African kwaito artist Sandy B has teamed up with Belgian producer soFa elsewhere to release a...
25 Feb 2026
Google has acquired ProducerAI, the artificial intelligence music creation platform previously...
24 Feb 2026
A coalition of artist representatives has published an open letter calling on the music community...
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25 Feb 2026
By Axolile Lucky Mke and Sibongile Kobo South African rapper Cwenga Nomnganga, known professionally...
24 Feb 2026
There is a unique kind of magic that settles over South Africa as summer draws to a close and the...
19 Feb 2026
By Tshifhiwa Mungoni and Sibongile Kobo Tanzania’s rising global star, Abigail Chams is hitting the...
19 Feb 2026
Two distinctly South African sounds will be in focus at this year’s Africa Rising Music Conference...
18 Feb 2026
By Tshifhiwa Mungoni and Sibongile Kobo South African singer-songwriter Wandile Mbambeni has built...
16 Feb 2026
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05 Sep 2025
Amapiano — a genre born in South Africa’s townships during the previous decade — has rapidly...
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18 Feb 2026
One of the most unconventional and interactive love song campaigns in recent memory, Pro Heed’s ‘...
17 Feb 2026
Donald and Amanda Black , two of South Africa’s most revered voices, finally come together on ‘...
11 Feb 2026
Afrocentric neo-soul continues to gain momentum within Johannesburg’s alternative music scene, and...
30 Jan 2026
Nanette ’s ‘Abazali’ is a tender and reflective standout from her forthcoming album Painfully Happy...
13 Jan 2026
Menzi Music released his maskandi album Unamagqubu on 12 December 2025 through Menzi Music...
13 May 2025
‘Goodbye Goldfish’, the closing track of M. Rumbi’s introspective EP Mambo ni machungu is a...
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