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GRAMMY-nominated global Afrobeats star Ayra Starr releases her much-anticipated sophomore album, “The Year I Turned 21”, alongside the new single ‘Last Heartbreak Song’ ft. Giveon, out now on Mavin Records. Listen HERE. Ayra Starr is set to make her Glastonbury Festival debut on the Pyramid Stage in June. “The Year I Turned 21” is Ayra Starr’s coming of age record, showcasing her most personal storytelling, alongside infectiously empowering anthems.…
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…
‘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…
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…
Zakes Bantwini’s multi-decade streak in South African music will continue in fine form on the 14th of March as the hitmaker releases the visuals for his well-loved single Mama Thula, in collaboration with Skye Wanda, Thakzin and featuring Suffocate SA. The video premieres on Channel O and will be available for fans to stream on digital platforms everywhere this week.…
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…
Kanana’s pride and joy, Maglera Doe Boy has just released the cinematic visuals for his newest single, The Running Of The Bulls/ Dor Do Povo which features fellow rapper, 25K. Breaking the mould from the template of music video releases, Maglera Doe Boy has delivered The Running Of The Bulls/ Dor Do Povo’s visuals in the form of a short…
South Africa’s queen of amapiano is back with another club banger and this one is dedicated to the lovers of groove. The DJ has teamed up with Sgija to release a party anthem titled Sting Ray that is sure to be a regular on DJ mixes. South Africa has nightlife like no other country on earth, and it’s no surprise…
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…
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,…