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Eminem takes on Meta in R2 billion copyright lawsuit
In a landmark case, Eminem is suing Meta for R2 billion, alleging that the tech giant unlawfully used 243 of his songs.
Swiftly reclaimed: Taylor takes back her musical legacy with early album masters
In a groundbreaking move, Taylor Swift reclaims her musical legacy by purchasing the rights to her master recordings, marking a pivotal moment in her career.
Will Smith hits the right notes: game-changing advice from Jay-Z and Kendrick Lamar
Will Smith opens up about his return to music after two decades, sharing invaluable advice from hip hop icons Jay-Z and Kendrick Lamar that shaped his new album, 'Based on a True Story. ' Discover how authenticity and personal experiences influenced his creative journey.
WATCH: Ed Sheeran sends fans into a frenzy with eighth album annoucement
Ed Sheeran couldn't help but let the cat out of the bag when posting the news of his upcoming eight album on social media.
MK Productions: the visionary producer shaping South Africa's music scene
Discover the captivating journey of MK Productions, the rising star behind several South African hits.
Meet Judas Stone: the voice of a new generation in South African hip hop
Emerging South African hip hop star Judas Stone gears up for the release of his explosive new single and music video.
Stef Bos to perform at Kirstenbosch
The Kirstenbosch Summer Sunset Concerts are set to host a special and deeply personal performance by renowned Belgian-Dutch singer-songwriter Stef Bos on Sunday, 23 February 2025.
WATCH: Emtee steals the spotlight with catchy hook in upcoming collaboration with Big Zulu
Emtee and Big Zulu have reconciled their differences and are collaborating on a new track, promising to redefine the South African hip hop landscape.
Experience Tom Bailey's unforgettable hits live at the ‘Let’s Rock’ festival in Joburg and Durban
Experience the magic of the 80s when Tom Bailey and other music legends light up South Africa’s stages at the ‘Let’s Rock' festival. Don’t miss your chance to relive unforgettable hits and connect with fellow fans in a celebration of music and nostalgia!
WATCH: DJ Zinhle moved to tears as SANDF marching band performs her hit ‘Indlovu’
DJ Zinhle is overwhelmed with emotion as the SANDF marching band performs a stunning rendition of her hit single 'Indlovu', celebrating her impact on the music industry.
Chad Saaiman makes a triumphant return with new R&B EP ‘4 Part 1’
This four-track collection is a significant milestone for Saaiman, marking his first major release in several years and showcasing the exceptional collaborative effort with award-winning producer Shaney Jay.
Remembering AKA: exploring the South African rapper's most streamed songs
Dive into the captivating legacy of AKA as we explore the South African rapper's most streamed hits - music that has defined an era and continues to resonate with fans worldwide.
Nadia Nakai's ‘Braggacy’ tribute album to AKA set for release
Get ready to feel the emotion in Nadia Nakai's upcoming album 'Braggacy', a heartfelt tribute to AKA. Discover the stories behind the music and the powerful healing journey set to unfold this month.
Ava like Lava revives ‘80s nostalgia with her catchy new single ‘Good On You’
Experience the vibrant resurgence of ‘80s nostalgia through Ava like Lava’s latest single 'Good on You'.
Black Coffee's remix: breathing new life into Billie Eilish's 'Chihiro' with a house beat
Discover how South African DJ Black Coffee breathes new life into Billie Eilish's 'Chihiro' with an exhilarating remix that showcases the transformative power of music.
Turn up the love: timeless tracks to make your Valentine's Day unforgettable
Get ready to make your Valentine swoon with a thoughtfully curated playlist of unforgettable love songs from the '70s to '90s.
Shekhinah breaks the bank for new album: will it be worth the splurge?
South African singer-songwriter Shekhinah reveals her significant financial investment in her upcoming album, sparking excitement and speculation among fans.
Love at first view: Naledi Aphiwe and Mawelele’s ‘Romeo & Juliet’ hits 1 million views in 10 days
Music lovers are buzzing with excitement as South African stars Naledi Aphiwe and Mawelele celebrate their hit song, 'Romeo & Juliet', which has spectacularly reached one million views in just ten days.
The Weeknd’s ‘Hurry Up Tomorrow’ album launches after delay due to wildfires
‘Hurry Up Tomorrow’ stands as a tribute to The Weeknd's remarkable storytelling ability, all while forging a connection with the listeners and a wider narrative on the challenges and triumphs of modern life.
How TikTok is revolutionising opportunities for emerging artists
The rise of TikTok is revolutionising how young artists navigate their burgeoning careers. Discover what artists are saying about the opportunities and challenges that come with fame in the digital age.
Get in the game: the ultimate Soweto Derby playlist to fuel your Mzansi spirit
Are you ready for the adrenaline of the Soweto derby? Discover the ultimate game day playlist that will ignite your passion and set the stage for an unforgettable match between Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates
Tina Turner’s legacy lives on: new song ‘Hot For You Baby’ to debut in anniversary edition of ‘Private Dancer’
The new song will appear in the 40th-anniversary edition release of her fifth studio album 'Private Dancer’, which will be released in March.
Join the Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra for a Night of Symphonic Storytelling
Prepare for an enchanting evening of orchestral brilliance as the Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra (CPO) graces the iconic Kirstenbosch Summer Sunset Concerts stage on Sunday February 2, 2025.
Paul McCartney urges UK government to protect artists from AI exploitation
Paul McCartney calls on the UK government to safeguard creative artists from AI exploitation as copyright laws are set for review, warning that technology should not undermine musicians' rights.
Breaking Barriers: Innocence's musical journey from Valhalla Park to Spain
In the heart of Valhalla Park, where sounds of gunshots often echo in the street, a group of extraordinary voices is breaking barriers and shattering the stigmas that have long been attached to their community. Innocence, a singing trio born from the poverty-stricken community in Cape Town, are rising above the challenges,.