Afrosoul icon Lira makes triumphant return with ‘Still Here’ show
Cape Town – South African Afrosoul star Lira made a moving return to the stage this past weekend with... Read more
21 Apr
Romanian AI music sensation Lolita sparks racism debate
Bucharest – The sultry songs of Lolita Cercel, an AI-generated singer, are a sensation in Romania, racking up millions of views... Read more
21 Apr
UK denies Kanye West visa, forcing London festival to be scrapped
London – The UK government on Tuesday blocked US rapper Kanye West from entering the country due to his... Read more
8 Apr
A legend takes his final bow: Black Mambazo’s Albert Mazibuko dies at 79
Johannesburg – Albert Mazibuko, a founding member of Ladysmith Black Mambazo, has passed away at the age of 79... Read more
7 Apr
Nando’s rejects music royalty claim over advert, says rights were properly secured
Cape Town – Fast-food chain Nando’s South Africa has strongly denied allegations that it used a popular song in... Read more
29 Jan
‘With a heavy heart’: DJ Sab mourns late hubby Bravo Le Roux
Cape Town – South African hip‑hop artist Bravo Le Roux has died at the age of 30, leaving the... Read more
27 Jan
Makhadzi bounces back: Releases recovery track after car accident
Cape Town – South African music star Makhadzi has turned a challenging period following a serious car accident into... Read more
22 Jan
Eurovision members debate call to boycott Israel
Geneva – Israel’s participation in the Eurovision Song Contest will be debated at a two-day meeting of member broadcasters... Read more
4 Dec, 2025
UK music industry warns growth threatened by AI, Brexit
London – Britain’s music industry contributed £8 billion ($10.5 billion) to the UK economy in 2024, but the effects... Read more
13 Nov, 2025
Laconco, LootLove & Relebogile Mabotja shine at Vanguard Awards
Cape Town – At the Vanguard Awards — celebrated across two nights leading into the 2025 Basadi Music Awards... Read more
4 Aug, 2025
