Arts and Leisure SEE | DJ Tira launches his new alcoholic drink Cape Town – Award-winning South African musician and producer, DJ Tira, is the latest entertainer to venture into the... Read more 16 Dec, 2022
Arts and Leisure ‘It’s been an incredible journey’ – Kid Fonque hangs up his headphones after six years at 5FM Cape Town – Renowned South African radio personality and DJ, Kid Fonque, has announced on his Twitter and Instagram... Read more 12 Dec, 2022
Algeria Algeria’s Rai music makes UN cultural charts Algiers – Raucous, expressive and revolutionary: Algeria’s Rai music took its place on the United Nations’ list of intangible... Read more 2 Dec, 2022
Arts and Leisure WATCH | Fans just stare at Andile Mpisane as he performs at Durban concert Cape Town – Andile Mpisane is a man who does many things. He is a professional footballer and the... Read more 2 Dec, 2022
Algeria Musicians in French-speaking Africa eye global market through streaming Abidjan – The wildfire popularity of streaming platforms has hoisted Nigerian and other artists from English-speaking Africa to unprecedented... Read more 24 Nov, 2022
Arts and Leisure WATCH | See what AKA says about that high five with Cassper Nyovest at the soccer game Cape Town – AKA and Cassper Nyovest, two of South Africa’s rap heavyweights, are known to have a longstanding... Read more 20 Nov, 2022
Arts and Leisure Ethiopians mourn ‘musical genius’ Ali Birra Addis Ababa – Artists, politicians and ordinary music fans came together in the Ethiopian capital on Tuesday to pay... Read more 9 Nov, 2022
Countries Egypt cuts the feed to wildly popular ‘mahraganat’ electro music Cairo – With its catchy beats and in-your-face lyrics, Egypt’s hugely popular electro “mahraganat” music has found millions of... Read more 6 Nov, 2022
Arts and Leisure Rehab for Egypt’s ‘Britney’ stirs talk on women’s rights Cairo – In past weeks, the story of an Egyptian pop star admitted into a rehabilitation facility has spilled... Read more 4 Nov, 2022
Countries Eleven die in stampede at Fally Ipupa concert in DRC Kinshasa – A stampede left nine spectators and two police officers dead during a packed concert by African music star... Read more 31 Oct, 2022