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From rap royalty to super mom: Nicki Minaj's balancing act
Rap icon Nicki Minaj shares her journey of balancing motherhood and a successful career, reflecting on the challenges of fame and the importance of family in an exclusive interview with ‘Vogue Italia’.
Lekompo music under pressure: Shebeshxt's knife drama hits a sour note
Lekompo music faces a wave of criticism after artist Shebeshxt is caught on video brandishing a knife during an altercation, igniting debates about the genre's image and cultural significance.
Controversial rapper Shebeshxt caught in knife incident on video
Public outrage grows as fans question Shebeshxt's treatment of followers and the implications of his actions.
Tory Lanez's father breaks silence: recovery update after shocking prison stabbing
As news of Tory Lanez's brutal stabbing in prison surfaces, his father speaks out to reassure supporters about his son's recovery while demanding justice for a past conviction marked by controversy.
Nadia Nakai claps back at fashion critics: 'I’ll wear what I want'
Nadia Nakai has unapologetically addressed the critics of her fashion choices, showcasing her confidence and commitment to self-expression.
K. O drops 'Phara City': a sonic love letter to South Africa's heartbeat
Excitement is brewing as South African rapper K. O hints at a new era in his music career with the upcoming album ‘Phara City’. Discover the deeper meaning behind his latest project and get ready for a taste of what’s to come with the single ‘Pharadise’.
WATCH: Ty Dolla $ign unites with brother Big TC in a virtual Coachella tribute that steals the show
At Coachella 2025, Ty Dolla $ign delivered a powerful tribute to his incarcerated brother Big TC, blending emotional storytelling with a captivating performance that highlighted their unbreakable bond.
Snoop Dogg's second gospel album 'Altar Call': a love letter to his late mother
'Altar Call' comes out on April 27, which is the birthday of his late mother Beverly Tate.
WATCH: Snoop Dogg shares heart-warming viral Spur birthday clip of Mzansi's dancing toddler
A South African toddler steals the spotlight at her Spur birthday party, capturing the attention of Snoop Dogg and the internet with her infectious joy.
Drake drops the mic: new solo album in the works and 'It’s a slap'
Drake is back in the studio, working on a new solo album following the success of his collaborative project with PartyNextDoor. As anticipation builds, fans are eager to discover what themes and sounds he will explore next.
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs' legal team requests adjournment in federal sex trafficking case
In yet another twist in the case against the rapper, Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ legal team is trying to stall the start of the rapper’s sex trafficking trial.
Big Zulu's 'Icala Lempumelelo': a powerful musical comeback following a life-altering crash
Renowned South African rapper Big Zulu showcases his resilience and creativity with the release of his new album 'Icala Lempumelelo', just few months after surviving a serious car accident.
Aewon Wolf reflects on loss and love after his father's passing
South African artist Aewon Wolf shares a touching tribute to his late father, reflecting on love, loss, and the beauty of life amidst grief.
Da L. E. S shares his recovery journey on TikTok after relocating to the US
South African rapper Da L. E. S is having fun on TikTok showing his fans that he is recovering in the United States.
Rapper Soulja Boy faces the music: $4 million verdict in assault case
During the trial, the court heard harrowing testimonies detailing the emotional and psychological toll inflicted upon the victim.
Bontle Modiselle-Moloi stuns in beautiful maternity photoshoot
Bontle Modiselle-Moloi is glowing and is showing off her stunning maternity photoshoot.
Priddy Ugly defends pregnancy announcement amid social media backlash
Unbothered and unshaken, Priddy Ugly took to X to defend his family and the love behind the video.
Cassie Ventura to testify against Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs in federal trial
Cassie Ventura is set to publicly testify against Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs in a federal trial for serious charges, including sex trafficking. This marks a significant moment in a case that has garnered extensive media attention.
WATCH: Gigi Lamayne embraces spiritual rebirth through baptism
Gigi Lamayne's baptism is a milestone in her spiritual journey, coinciding with the release of her new album ‘Doves and Scones’.
Kwesta and Nkosazana Daughter's 'Joy' is the perfect prelude to 'The Big Bro Theory' album
With the upcoming release of 'Joy' and the subsequent album, Kwesta is poised to solidify his legacy further and engage a broader audience.
Eminem becomes a grandfather: Hailie Jade welcomes baby boy Elliot
Eminem's daughter, Hailie Jade, announces the birth of her son, Elliot, marking a significant milestone for the rap icon as he embraces his new role as a grandfather.
DJ Venom announces highly-anticipated Skuta Baba 'Pitori Edition' remix set to drop this Friday
DJ Venom's 'Pitori Edition' remix of Skuta Baba drops this Friday, April 4th, promising a fresh twist infused with his signature style and Pitori's vibrant energy.
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.
Kim Kardashian's daughter, North West, impresses in FKA Twigs' music video with a rap in Japanese
North West, daughter of Kim Kardashian, surprises fans with her rap debut in FKA Twigs' latest music video, showcasing her unique talent.
Travis Scott concert organisers promise a safe show at Johannesburg's FNB Stadium
Given past safety concerns at his concerts, including the tragic Astroworld Festival incident in 2021, event organizers have assured that strict security measures will be in place.