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Why Summer Walker's performance was cut short
Fans were left disappointed after R&B star Summer Walker’s performance was cut short during Sunday night’s show – but organisers have since revealed that stage management issues were to blame for the abrupt ending.
Editing my sets live is a skill I envisioned – DJ Kyotic
From starting on vinyl at just 10 years old to becoming one of SA’s most versatile DJs, Arnold “Kyotic” Nondo has always been ahead of time.
Gunna set to headline Milk + Cookies fest in 2026
Supporting local acts will include DJ Kent in Johannesburg and Vigro Deep in Cape Town.
LISTEN | Liquideep reunion – Naysayers don't bother us
Better the second time? That's the tune that Liquideep is singing with their reunion that comes over a decade after they had Mzansi dancing with BBM.
Former Gqeberha: The Empire star Kay Bikitsha to join House of Zwide
Starlet Kay Bikitsha has booked her next big role since her breakout character of Nozuko Mxenge in Gqeberha: The Empire, which made her the ultimate TV vixen.
Focalistic: President Ya Straata
The first time I encountered Focalistic was on 5 January 2021. I remember that day because it was an extremely hot Tuesday and the third day back at work after the festive season.
Shandesh: The Queen of Lekompo
Mzansi is buzzing with lekompo — the emerging Limpopo dance music sub-genre that’s succeeded Bolo house.
LISTEN | Yvonne Chaka Chaka's awards celebrate unsung heroes in music
Legendary singer Yvonne Chaka Chaka will once again celebrate unsung heroes with the biennial Backing Vocalists and Session Musicians (BVSM) awards.
LISTEN | Rethabile Khumalo opens up about her mother's final moments
Rethabile Khumalo has, for the first time, opened up about the final days of her late mother and singer Winnie Khumalo’s life.
EXCLUSIVE: Vatiswa Ndara shares excerpts from her eagerly awaited autobiography
Actress and media personality Vatiswa Ndara will release an updated edition of her autobiography Unfiltered: My Unglamorous Odyssey in the World of South African Entertainment on October 31.
Beyond Vocal to take centre stage at the Joy of Jazz festival
Beyond Vocal will be one of the opening acts at the three-day Joy of Jazz festival on Friday.
Former House of Zwide star Shalate Sekhabi turns her focus to music
After her exit from House of Zwide in July, the TV show that made her a household name, Shalate Sekhabi will now focus on her music career with the release of her debut album Xa Ungekho.
LISTEN | 'I'm one step away from a Grammy award' – Heavy-K
Music maestro Heavy-K feels he’s one step away from getting a Grammy award now that he’s been inducted into the Grammy Recording Academy Class of 2025.
Rising Afrobeats star Gyakie on legendary dad Nana Acheampong being her muse
Gyakie, daughter of Ghanaian sonic pioneer Nana Acheampong, is keeping Africa’s greatest musical dynasty alive.



















