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Join us for a trip down memory lane as we celebrate and chart the growth of our local sounds 

Ballantine’s True Music celebrates 10 years of Boiler Room in May. The partnership has played a pivotal role in the popularisation of South African-birthed genre’s of Amapiano, Bacardi, and Gqom on stages around the globe. Through its revered broadcasts, the platform has showcased many local artists who have gone on to make waves and impact abroad.  Leading up to the…

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6LACK RELEASES NEW ACOUSTIC PROJECT

‘NO MORE LONELY NIGHTS’ The multi-platinum, four-time GRAMMY-nominated artist 6LACK returned with the release of his captivating new No More Lonely Nights acoustic project to celebrate the one year anniversary of his Grammy-nominated album, Since I Have A Lover. The new acoustic renditions bring to life the staggering depth, range and healing spirit at the core of critically acclaimed, Since…

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Mi Casa x Malik Harris

I came here to dance – Better Now & Airforce1 Records are bringing together two things that belong together. Mi Casa & Malik Harris. All-conquering “MI CASA” from South Africa are taking on Europe, having achieved everything possible in South Africa. Including being honoured with the South African Music Award for Best Dance Album. Songs like “JIKA”, “MAMELA” and “DON’T WANNA BE YOUR…

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South African singer/songwriter FILIPA to take part in Portugal’s Festival da Canção

After a spate of achievements on the global sports stage, South Africa has yet another star showing the world what we’re capable of as Pretoria-born singer/songwriter FILIPA competes against Portugal’s finest talent in the country’s Festival da Canção 24, organised by the national broadcasters, RTP. Festival da Canção is one of Portugal’s most high-profile music events, not only because it showcases the cream…

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All Africa Festival

The award-winning All Africa Festival (AAF), the UAE’s largest celebration of Africa’s rich and diverse cultures in all their vibrant expressions and representations is set to make a return for its 3rd edition, debuting in the nation’s capital, Abu Dhabi. The UAE Africa Connect (UAEAC) platform operate as the festival’s strategic partner. UAEAC is a platform that celebrates the harmonic and solid partnership…

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Global Sensation Desire Marea Returns to South Africa After Successful Tour of the UK and Europe

Renowned South African artist, 2x SAMA nominated artist and global sensation, Desire Marea, is back in South Africa after a successful tour across the United Kingdom and Europe. The artist, celebrated for breaking boundaries and pushing the envelope of creativity, has garnered international acclaim, with even The New York Times recognizing his impact on the global stage. During his international tour, Desire Marea showcased his exceptional talent,…

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Big Concerts announced today that South Africa’s ultimate international music festival has arrived.

Calabash South Africa is set to become the biggest stage to see the world’s top artists in South Africa. Taking place at DHL Stadium, Cape Town and FNB Stadium, Johannesburg in early 2024, this flagship festival will be headlined by chart-topping Grammy Award winning pop-rock royalty, Maroon 5 and feature performances by Keane, Meduza, Ava Max, Will Linley and Lloyiso.

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