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Win tickets to The Barnyard Theatre

Discover the vibrant world of The Barnyard Theatres, where you can enjoy world-class entertainment and stand a chance to win double tickets to unforgettable live music shows!

Lifestyle Competitions
Sarene Kloren|Published

WATCH: Beyoncé delivers unforgettable gender reveal at 'Cowboy Carter' show

In a display of star power and heartwarming generosity, Beyoncé turned a rainy concert into a gender reveal for an expecting couple, creating a moment that will last a lifetime.

Entertainment Celebrity News
Alyssia Birjalal|Published

UK rapper Central Cee to perform at Hey Neighbour festival alongside Doja Cat and Leon Thomas

Get ready for an unforgettable musical experience as Central Cee, Doja Cat and Leon Thomas unite for the Hey Neighbour festival.

Entertainment Whats On Joburg
Alyssia Birjalal|Published

Stellenbosch International Chamber Music Festival 2025: a celebration of musical excellence

Join the Stellenbosch International Chamber Music Festival 2025 for a celebration of nearly two decades of musical excellence, featuring world-renowned artists and breathtaking performances in the picturesque town of Stellenbosch

Weekend Argus News
Staff Reporter|Published

Don Vino returns for Saxy Vibes 7: a night of rhythm, dance and soul

Get ready for an unforgettable night of rhythm and soul at Saxy Vibes 7 on 14 June 2025, featuring Don Vino and an incredible lineup of South African artists, plus a unique opportunity for emerging talent to shine!

Weekend Argus News
Tracy-Lynn Ruiters|Published

Beyoncé’s mini-me: Rumi Carter reveals her ‘powerful’ moments on the 'Cowboy Carter Tour'

Rumi Carter, Beyoncé's 7-year-old daughter, shares her excitement about joining her mother on the 'Cowboy Carter Tour' with her grandmother, Tina Knowles.

Entertainment Celebrity News
Nomathamsanqa Sithathu|Published

Carol Thorns releases heartfelt tribute to loss with ‘Amazing Grace’

Carol Thorns, the award-winning South African cellist, releases a poignant rendition of ‘Amazing Grace’ as a tribute to her lost loved ones, capturing the essence of grief and healing through music

Weekend Argus Entertainment
Staff Reporter|Published

Prof Greg Jasperse hosts jazz master classes at Wits School of Arts

Jazz enthusiasts won't want to miss the opportunity to learn from leading vocalist and educator Prof Greg Jasperse at the Wits School of Arts. Join him for master classes, workshops, and a concert that promises to elevate your jazz skills!

Weekend Argus News
Staff Reporter|Published

Celebrate mom with a symphony of creativity and music in Durban

Durban gears up for a weekend filled with artistry and community spirit.

Entertainment Whats On Durban
Alyssia Birjalal|Published

Celebrating 80 years of Russia's Victory Day: A tribute in Pretoria

Ambassadors and dignitaries gathered in Pretoria on Wednesday to commemorate 80 years since the end of World War II, celebrating Victory Day with performances and reflections on the significance of the occasion.

News
Rapula Moatshe|Published

ULTRA South Africa: celebrating diversity and innovation in electronic music

ULTRA South Africa celebrates over a decade of innovation in electronic music, showcasing a diverse line-up that champions women and LGBTQ+ artists, reshaping the future of dance music.

Weekend Argus Entertainment
Staff Reporter|Published

This week's entertainment buzz: CTIJF 2025 highlights and Minnie Dlamini's spotlight steal

Discover the latest buzz in entertainment, from the Cape Town International Jazz Festival to Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter Tour, and catch up on celebrity romances, controversies, and more!

Entertainment Celebrity News
Nomathamsanqa Sithathu|Published

It's a wrap: CTIJF 2025 remains Africa's Grandest Gathering

Experience the unforgettable energy of the 2025 Cape Town International Jazz Festival, where 24,000 music lovers gathered for a spectacular celebration of diverse musical talent over three electrifying days.

Entertainment Music Local
Theolin Tembo|Updated

Lira's grand re-entrance: Afro-soul sensation set to shine at CTIJF tonight

Step into the vibrant world of Lira as the soulful singer shares her inspiring journey back to the stage at the CT International Jazz Festival, revealing the healing power of music and the joy of reconnecting with her fans.

Entertainment Music
Alyssia Birjalal|Updated

Oh what a night: Masego and Incognito electrify audiences at CTIJF's first night

These artists were part of the first night of the CTIJF. Read all about this jazz festival's first night!

Entertainment Music
Theolin Tembo|Updated

Bongeziwe Mabandla: the soulful performer set to shine at CTIJF

Renowned South African artist Bongeziwe Mabandla is set to perform at the Cape Town International Jazz Festival, sharing his musical journey and inspirations in an exclusive interview.

Entertainment Music Local
Lutho Pasiya|Published

Experience the magic of Igor Butman, renowned Russian saxophonist at CTIJF's second night

Join Igor Butman for an unforgettable evening of jazz, featuring hits from over 10 albums and a blend of South African and Russian songs.

Entertainment Whats On Cape Town
Karishma Dipa|Updated

The gift of music: free concert to set the tone for Africa’s grandest gathering

Get ready for an unforgettable evening at the Cape Town International Jazz Festival's free concert at Greenmarket Square, featuring a stellar line-up of local and international artists.

Entertainment Music
Entertainement Reporter|Published

Tyla sets Coachella 2025 ablaze with a sizzling mashup of ‘On and On’ and Aaliyah’s ‘Rock the Boat'

South African star Tyla made her Coachella debut unforgettable by blending her hit ‘On and On’ with Aaliyah’s classic ‘Rock the Boat’, complete with the late R&B icon’s original choreography.

Entertainment Celebrity News
Nomathamsanqa Sithathu|Published

Muneeb Hermans: Blending Cape heritage with traditional jazz at CTIJF

Muneeb Hermans, a talented trumpeter from Hanover Park, transforms tradition into triumph as he headlines his own project at the prestigious Cape Town International Jazz Festival. Discover how this musician blends vibrant street culture with jazz to create a unique sound

Weekend Argus News
Tracy-Lynn Ruiters|Published

Jazzing up local talent: DJ JAB A JAW's take on the Cape Town International Jazz Festival

The Cape Town International Jazz Festival (CTIJF) has proven to be a pulsating arena for musical brilliance, showcasing both established and emerging talents.

Entertainment Music
Lutho Pasiya|Published

Music meets democracy: Cassper Nyovest and Mörda to headline Cape Town's ComUnity Festival

The festival takes place on Saturday, April 26, at The Ostrich and will be headlined by the Cassper Nyovest and Mörda.

Entertainment Whats On Cape Town
Alyssia Birjalal|Published

Kandace Springs joins the CTIJF 2025 line-up: the countdown to the final four artists begins

Discover the electrifying line-up for the Cape Town International Jazz Festival 2025, featuring renowned artists like Kandace Springs and TKZee, along with a tribute to kwaito legend Tokollo Tshabalala.

Entertainment Whats On Cape Town
Entertainment Reporter|Published

Celebrating Dr Jonathan Butler's journey and achievements

South African musical icon Jonathan Butler receives an honorary doctorate from Stellenbosch University, recognising his contributions to the arts and his commitment to empowering young musicians

The Star
Tracy-Lynn Ruiters|Updated

Experience the magic of Lebo M, the 'Circle of Life' composer, live in Cape Town on 18 April

Don’t miss the chance to see Lebo M live in Cape Town on 18 April, as he debuts a new song and celebrates his legacy in music.

Weekend Argus News
Tracy-Lynn Ruiters|Published