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Lloyiso Adds Second Night After Instant Sell-Out: ‘A Night with the Stars’ Returns 29 March

No more dreaming—Lloyiso’s magic becomes reality with a freshly announced second show. His 28 March performance sold out instantly. A Night with the Stars: Lloyiso Day 2 promises an intimate, soul-stirring live music evening. It features one of South Africa’s most compelling contemporary artists. Audiences will step into Lloyiso’s world, where powerful vocals, raw emotion, […]

Valentine’s Opulence: Marriott’s 5 Ultimate SA Romantic Retreats

February transforms South Africa into a canvas of romance. Mist-shrouded peaks, crashing Atlantic waves, and vine-draped valleys invite couples to pause the world. For readers who crave elevated escapes, these five destinations—each anchored by a Protea Hotel by Marriott, offer more than getaways. They deliver sensory symphonies: unhurried mornings with espresso and estate views, adrenaline-kissed […]

Emirates Unleashes Epic Yadav Power in T20 World Cup

As the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 gears up to electrify cricket nations worldwide, Emirates is stepping onto the pitch with a blockbuster advertising campaign starring Indian sensation Suryakumar Yadav. This high-energy spot captures Yadav’s explosive batting flair in a roaring stadium, signaling the tournament’s kickoff and uniting fans from South Africa to India […]

Trimestral Trends Issue 4: Now Out

The fourth edition of Trimestral Trends has arrived. It unveils cover star Tebogo Caddy Tsotetsi, a DJ, broadcaster, and East Rand son. He captivates with his bold presence. This issue curates luxury lifestyle and cultural innovation. It delivers elevated experiences from Gunna’s Wunna Run. It extends to South Africa’s vibrant arts scene. This issue redefines sophistication. Get […]

Trimestral Trends 3rd Issue is Here

This spring issue highlights luxury travel, exciting tech, vibrant culture, and unforgettable dining. The issue features top resorts like The Royal Livingstone Hotel. It introduces innovations like Emirates’ upgraded Boeing 777. It also includes stories celebrating style and culture. It’s packed with fresh ideas to inspire your season.

Converse and Coca-Cola Unite for a Vibrant Collaboration Celebrating Culture and Creativity

This season, two iconic brands, Converse and Coca-Cola, have joined forces. Their dynamic collaboration is rooted in love, creativity, and joyful connection. The Converse x Coca-Cola Collection showcases Converse’s rich legacy of self-expression. It features Coca-Cola’s enduring history of bringing people together. Together, they create a joyful celebration of style, community, and optimism. The core […]

Ace Your Studies and Unleash Your Creative Beast with the Samsung Galaxy A Series

Smartphones have become versatile tools. They now serve as lecture rooms, creative studios, and personal organisers. In this era, the Samsung Galaxy A Series stands out as the perfect companion. It is ideal for young South Africans ready to do more, without spending more. The Galaxy A26 5G, A36 5G, and A56 5G models offer […]

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE: A Foldable Experience Worth Exploring

Samsung recently sent me the Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE to explore. Over the past three weeks, I had plenty of fun putting this device through its paces. The Flip 7 FE is an exciting addition to Samsung’s foldable lineup. It brings thoughtful upgrades. These upgrades make it stand out well beyond its Fan Edition […]

The Linden Market Celebrates 10 Years of Creativity and Community This Weekend

The Linden Market is a beloved fixture in Johannesburg’s artisan scene. It is celebrating its 10th anniversary this weekend. A special Spring Edition will be held at the Emmarentia Botanical Gardens on Saturday, 27 and Sunday, 28 September 2025. The event will feature over 150 local vendors. They will showcase a wide range of handmade […]

Levi’s® Launches Toy Story 30th Anniversary Collection

Disney and Pixar’s groundbreaking Toy Story first enchanted audiences worldwide three decades ago. It was the pioneer computer-animated feature. To mark this milestone, Levi’s® has partnered with the iconic studio to launch a special 30th Anniversary collection. This collaboration draws inspiration from the Western frontier spirit embodied by Woody. It also captures the adventurous heart […]

Pumeza Matshikiza’s Legacy Immortalised at Roodepoort Theatre

Honoured and humbled. South African soprano Pumeza Matshikiza has been inducted into the Roodepoort Theatre Wall of Fame during Joburg City Theatres’ 45th Anniversary Gala on Heritage Day. A beautiful celebration of heritage, legacy, and the power of the arts to inspire generations. #HeritageDay #PumezaMatshikiza #RoodepoortTheatre #WallOfFame #SouthAfricanPride #OperaStar #ArtsLegacy

Converse Returns as Key Partner for Street Lines 2025

Converse announces its return as a key partner for the highly anticipated Street Lines Skate Tournament. This is South Africa’s skateboarding competition. It is set to take place on 27 September 2025 at the iconic Thrashers Skatepark in Pretoria. Converse had a hugely successful debut partnership in 2024. They are back for a second year. […]

Converse Launches Limited-Edition Bluey Collection for All Ages

Converse is turning up the fun with an exciting limited-edition Bluey collection that’s made for everyone, from the youngest fans to their parents and beyond. Inspired by the heartwarming and hilarious animated series that’s captured the imaginations of families worldwide, this collection brings Bluey’s playful spirit straight to your wardrobe. Born from a creative collaboration […]

Absa Launches #WeSeeYourStory Campaign to Celebrate the Real Lives of South Africans

Absa has unveiled its latest brand initiative, #WeSeeYourStory. This is a campaign dedicated to recognising and celebrating the diverse journeys of everyday South Africans. This campaign moves beyond traditional banking narratives. It shines a spotlight on the resilience, ambition, and creativity that define the nation’s people. Building on the foundation of last year’s #YourStoryMatters campaign, […]

Borderless Beats: AmaGroove Residency Unites South Africa and Denmark

The stage is set. The wait is over. The music world is about to witness an electrifying fusion of talent, culture, and creativity. One Groove has collaborated with the Riky Rick Foundation. They have also partnered with AUTOR, Nirox Foundation, Koda Kultur, and the Danish Foreign and Cultural Ministries. They have unveiled the 14 artists […]

Soulful Nights Ahead: Keyshia Cole Brings R&B Magic to South Africa

R&B fans are in for an unforgettable treat. Grammy-nominated superstar Keyshia Cole is preparing to captivate South African audiences later this month. She has powerhouse vocals. Her emotionally charged performances are exceptional. The multi-platinum artist is set to deliver a series of electrifying shows. They promise to be the highlight of the year. Keyshia Cole […]

Converse Unveils The Retro Running Collective: A Fusion of Heritage and Modern Style

Converse has launched The Retro Running Collective. This move blends nostalgia with contemporary flair. It is a collection that reimagines its rich running heritage for the modern lifestyle. This exciting lineup includes the Wave Trainer, Omni Trainer, and Omega Trainer. Each model draws inspiration from Converse’s iconic archival running shoe designs of the 1980s. Converse, […]

Celebrating Culture Through Music, Fashion, and Sport: Cotton Fest 2025

The countdown to the sixth edition of Cotton Fest has officially begun, and the excitement is palpable. This year’s event will be bigger and better. It features a line-up that blends established stars with fresh, emerging talent. The festival will take place on Saturday, April 26th, at The Station in Newtown, Johannesburg. Cotton Fest is about more than […]

Celebrate Love in Every Form This Valentine’s Month With Cadbury

Cadbury, a brand synonymous with cultural occasions, is inviting South Africans to celebrate love in all its forms this Valentine’s month.From romantic love to the bond of friendship, or simply taking the time to celebrate yourself, Cadbury & P.S. are encouraging everyone to #ShareMoreLove and #Shootyourshot for a chance to win exciting prizes. These include […]

Samsung’s AI-Powered Galaxy S24 FE: The Ultimate Travel Companion This Summer!

The Samsung Galaxy S24 FE enhances summer travel with premium AI features at an affordable price. Its powerful camera, real-time translation, and intuitive tools like Photo Assist elevate photography and connectivity. With a sleek design and vibrant colors, it promises to be the perfect travel companion for capturing unforgettable moments.

Celebrate Mzansi’s Champion Gees with Cadbury – the #ChocolateOfChampions

Mzansi is a nation of champions! From celebrating the Boks as the best in the world to our unbeatable gees, there is a champion in all of us. As proud partners of the Springboks, Cadbury, the Chocolate of Champions, is celebrating fans for their undeniable champion spirit.Embrace your inner champion with Cadbury and stand to win […]

Celebrate Spring with SKYY Vodka: Refreshing Cocktails to Elevate Your Season

As spring blossoms, SKYY Vodka is enhancing the season’s spirit with cocktails that capture its enchanting essence. With longer days and warmer nights upon us, it’s the perfect opportunity to enjoy refreshing drinks that turn every moment into a memorable experience. Whether you’re hosting a poolside party or savoring a sunset braai, SKYY Vodka is […]

Steve Madden South Africa Welcomes Gert Johan Coetzee as Creative Director for SS’24 Fashion Show

Steve Madden, the iconic American footwear brand renowned for its innovative styles, has announced a significant partnership with celebrated South African designer Gert Johan Coetzee as the Creative Director for the upcoming SS’24 Fashion Show. This collaboration promises to blend Steve Madden’s distinctive rebellious aesthetic with authentic South African influences, creating a collection that reflects […]

Step into the Glamour: Join #TheKardashian Experience at the Prison Break Market This October!

Disney+ is celebrating the success of The Kardashians with the return of #TheKardashian Experience in Gauteng this spring. The pop-up event offers fans a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in the glamorous lifestyle of the iconic reality TV family. Having already made stops at Menlyn Park and Fourways Farmers Market, as well as the Serengeti Sunset Market and Horwoods […]

Imvemnyama Unveils Powerful New Singles: A Voice for the Unseen in South African Music

Rising South African artist Imvemnyama has made a significant impact on the music scene with the release of two compelling singles, “Sawa Street” and “you’re not who you think you are (cape town)!”, available now on all streaming platforms. This announcement marking a pivotal moment in Imvemnyama’s artistic journey. Imvemnyama, whose real name is Sive […]

Cotton Fest 2025: Embrace the Vibe with the Faculty of Science!

Cotton Eaters, get ready to elevate your festival experience! Cotton Fest isn’t just a vibe—it’s a movement, and in 2025, we’re taking it to new heights with the launch of the Faculty of Science. Mark your calendars for Saturday, April 26, 2025, as we embark on an epic journey that intertwines science and music in […]

Windhoek Beer Celebrates ‘Welcome Home’ Theme at DSTV Delicious Festival

Windhoek Beer Celebrates ‘Welcome Home’ Theme at DSTV Delicious Festival This past weekend, Windhoek Beer brought its heartwarming ‘Welcome Home’ theme to life at the DSTV Delicious Festival, creating an unforgettable experience that resonated with festivalgoers. The event beautifully captured the essence of home through a delightful mix of culinary and musical experiences. Festival attendees […]

Janet Jackson Withdraws from DStv Delicious Festival Due to Unforeseen Circumstances

The DStv Delicious Festival Powered by Lotto Star has announced that Janet Jackson will no longer be headlining the event. Due to unforeseen circumstances, Ms. Jackson has made the difficult decision to withdraw from the festival. The festival organizers extend their understanding and support to Janet during this challenging time. They recognize that family obligations take precedence and respect […]

Samsung to Elevate Galaxy 947 Joburg Day with Latest Foldables

Samsung is set to make this year’s Galaxy 947 Joburg Day an unforgettable experience by showcasing its latest foldable devices against the backdrop of South Africa’s top musical talent. Taking place on Saturday, September 7 at The Crocodile Creek Polo Club in Lanseria, Johannesburg, the festival will feature a vibrant lineup of local artists, including Sun El Musician, Lady Zamar, Will […]

Joburg Theatre Unveils Enchanting Pantomime ‘Beauty and the Beast’ for 2024 Season

Joburg Theatre is set to captivate audiences with its latest production, the timeless pantomime ‘Beauty and the Beast,’ running from 31 October to 22 December 2024 on the Mandela Stage. This enchanting show promises to be a spellbinding experience for audiences of all ages.The beloved story follows Belle, a beautiful and intelligent young woman, and the Beast, a prince cursed by […]

Y Ignites Summer with LYFE Tour 2024

Y, South Africa’s premier youth radio station, is set to spice up the summer season with its highly anticipated event, LYFE. This year, the music experience is going on tour in October 2024, offering three larger-than-life parties across three cities. LYFE has always been an entity that allows individuals to connect with the culture and […]

Hidden Xhosa Takes Center Stage with Romantic Ballad “Xelel’ilizwe”

South African music is abuzz with the arrival of Hidden Xhosa, a rising star formerly known as Luyolo Beku. His latest single, “Xelel’ilizwe,” featuring the soulful vocals of Nue Sam, marks a turning point in his career. Released on August 2nd, 2024, the song signifies Beku’s confident stride into the solo spotlight after years of successful collaboration. “Xelel’ilizwe,” which translates to “Tell […]

Converse Unveils the Run Star Trainer: A Fusion of Sport and Style

Converse is shaking things up with the launch of the Run Star Trainer, a bold new silhouette that blends the brand’s rich sporting heritage with modern, street-ready style. This low-profile shoe isn’t your average Converse offering. It’s a testament to the brand’s commitment to innovation and its ability to reimagine its past. Forget the usual suspects. The Run Star Trainer draws […]

Strawberry Lips Launches #ILoveMwah Campaign Celebrating Girly Girl Power

Strawberry Lips, a leading strawberry cream liqueur brand renowned for its commitment to women’s empowerment, has unveiled its latest campaign, #ILoveMwah. This initiative aims to celebrate independent, goal-oriented, successful, and self-loving women who proudly embrace their femininity. The campaign concept revolves around the freedom of femininity, challenging stereotypes and breaking barriers. In partnership with The […]

Amstel Launches Groundbreaking Game Show ‘Friends of Amstel: The Challenge

Amstel, the premium beer brand renowned for creating unforgettable experiences, has officially launched its groundbreaking new game show, Friends of Amstel: The Challenge. The premiere took place at an exclusive watch party in Johannesburg, attracting a star-studded lineup of guests and fans eager to celebrate friendship and fun. The event featured a pre-screening of the […]

Get Ready for an Unforgettable Experience at the DStv Delicious Festival Powered by LottoStar: A Celebration of Dance, Music, Art, and Fashion

Step things up with dance, music, art, and fashion at the DStv Delicious International Food & Music Festival Powered by LottoStar. This vibrant celebration, taking place on 21 and 22 September 2024 at the Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit, promises to elevate the festival experience with an exciting lineup of performances and creative showcases. The Channel […]

Samsung Brings AI-Powered Circle to Search to Galaxy A Series

In a move that underscores its commitment to democratising mobile AI, Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. has announced the availability of Circle to Search with Google for select Galaxy A series devices. This enhancement, which builds upon the success of the feature’s launch on the Galaxy S24 series, aims to provide cutting-edge technology to an even […]

Martell Welcomes K.O to the Blue Swift Family

Global cognac powerhouse Martell has announced a thrilling partnership with South African hip-hop sensation and fashion entrepreneur, K.O. The collaboration aims to inspire individuals to embrace boldness, resilience, and the pursuit of unconventional paths. As South Africa’s leading ‘Standout Swift,’ K.O will join forces with Martell to create impactful projects and campaigns over the next year. This partnership underscores the […]

CONNIE Brands Gets a Makeover, Now It’s All About Feeling Great All Around

South African fave CONNIE Brands, founded by actress Connie Ferguson and advertising guru Groovin Nchabeleng, just had a birthday bash – but it wasn’t just about cake (though we bet there was cake!). They used this celebration to unveil a whole new look and a bunch of exciting new stuff. CONNIE Brands is stepping up their game, going from […]

Celebrate 30 Years of Creative Freedom at the DStv Delicious Festival!

The excitement keeps building for the DStv Delicious Festival as they reveal even more incredible artists joining the lineup for their 30th anniversary celebration on September 21st (Saturday) and 22nd (Sunday) in Johannesburg! Saturday Gets Groovier Get ready for a trip down memory lane with legendary South African group Boom Shaka hitting the stage on Saturday.The energy will stay […]

Amapiano Star Kamo Mphela Crowns Samsung Galaxy A Series Her New BFF

South African music sensation Kamo Mphela isn’t just known for her infectious beats – she’s also a big tech fan. And her latest obsession? The Samsung Galaxy A Series. Since getting her hands on the Galaxy A55 5G, Kamo hasn’t looked back. “It felt like having a whole studio, a library, and a stage right in my pocket,” she gushes. The phone’s […]

Calling All Music Makers: MINT is Back for More Connections!

Attention musicians, producers, vocalists, industry professionals, and everyone in between! MINT, the new music industry networking event happening on the first Thursday of each month, is back for another round of connection-building and community vibes. MINT was created to address a need: fostering a space where South African music makers can connect, collaborate, and support each other. Whether you’re a seasoned artist or just starting out, MINT […]

Disney+ Quiz Night Unveils the Full Story: A Night of Trivia, Stars, and Surprises!

Get ready to be quizzed! The recent Disney+ Quiz Night Challenge was a resounding success, bringing together media personalities, influencers, and celebrities for an evening of fun, trivia, and exciting announcements. Held at Prison Break Market’s San Quinton and hosted by the ever-hilarious Mpho Popps, the event showcased the incredible depth and variety of content available on Disney+. The theme of the night […]

GRYND 2024: Y’s Youth Month Event Returns to Ignite and Empower Young Minds

Y’s GRYND Returns to Ignite and Empower Young Minds in 2024 Johannesburg, South Africa – Get ready to be empowered! Y, South Africa’s iconic youth radio station, is bringing back GRYND, its innovative platform designed to redefine Youth Month. Partnering with FNB this year, GRYND promises an electrifying experience aimed at equipping young people with the tools they need to thrive in […]

Converse Inspires Creativity at “Edge of Style” Event in Johannesburg

Converse South Africa ignited a spark of creativity at the “Edge of Style” event held today, Thursday, May 2nd, 2024,at Chartwell Castle in Johannesburg. Fashion enthusiasts and media gathered to celebrate self-expression and explore the endless possibilities Converse footwear offers in crafting a personalised look. The event kicked off with a captivating fashion segment, “Edge of Style,” hosted by the […]

Award-Winning Urban Drama “King George” Premieres at Theatre on the Square!

Theatre lovers in Sandton are in for a treat this April with the highly anticipated premiere of “King George,” a brand new urban drama by Fleur Du Cap award-winning playwright Brent Palmer. Buckle up for a thrilling ride filled with suspense, dark humor, and powerful performances from April 23rd to May 4th, 2024. The play […]

Friends of Amstel Makes Cape Town Debut in 2024 Tour!

Calling all music lovers and Amstel enthusiasts! The highly anticipated Friends of Amstel festival is returning for a three-city tour in 2024, with its first stop ever in Cape Town on May 4th! This epic event promises a fusion of good music, delicious food, and unforgettable experiences. Headlining the Cape Town leg are South African […]

Castle Lite Goes Above and Beyond Extra with launch of the Extra CCCCold Cooler Box

Extras rarely come as refreshing as when the extra cold beer of choice, Castle Lite, took things to the next level. Extra-laced with celebration at an epic undisclosed location in Johannesburg, the sun set on the extra day of leap year to the brand’s introduction of its latest feature: the Extra CCCCold Cooler Box, setting […]

Adidas Originals Dives into the Archive to Present the “2000 Running” Collection

This season, Adidas Originals takes a nostalgic leap into the past to unveil the highly anticipated “2000 Running” collection. Reminiscent of the turn of the millennium, this collection reintroduces some of the most iconic running silhouettes from the early 2000s while adding a contemporary twist, seamlessly bridging the gap between then and now. Comprising a […]

Joburg Film Festival 2024

Joburg Film Festival 2024: A Preview of Cinematic Excellence With less than a month remaining until the highly anticipated 2024 edition of the Joburg Film Festival, film enthusiasts and cinephiles are eagerly awaiting the unveiling of a captivating lineup of over 60 titles. Organized in collaboration with partner MultiChoice, this year’s festival promises to be […]

A MUSICAL EXTRAVAGANZA UNVEILS – ‘THE SOWETO CENTRAL CHORUS AND FRIENDS’ FEATURING LADYSMITH BLACK MAMBAZO, KHAYA MTHETHWA, AZANA, AND MORE

Prepare for an unforgettable harmonious journey as the Soweto Central Chorus proudly presents ‘The Soweto Central Chorus and Friends.’ Join us for a soul-stirring evening on Friday, 8 December 2023, at the iconic Rhema Bible Church. Embarking on a musical evolution, the Soweto Central Chorus curates an electrifying showcase with an A-list lineup, including the […]

Musa Keys Unleashes Detty December Festival: Limpopo’s Ultimate Musical Showdown

Get ready to groove to the beats, witness an epic stage setup, and revel in a star-studded lineup! Brace yourselves for a musical rollercoaster as Musa Keys, the hometown hero from Limpopo, cranks up the heat with the inaugural Detty December festival. The festival just dropped its entire lineup today, just in time for Black […]

Martell Endorses Award-Winning Artist K.O in the Grand Unveiling of SWAVE

In a dazzling celebration of artistic prowess and entrepreneurial triumph, South African luminary KO has solidified his presence in both the fashion and beverage industries with the grand inauguration of Swave, his flagship clothing store nestled in the vibrant heart of Rosebank, Johannesburg. This momentous occasion not only marked the genesis of a cutting-edge fashion […]

REMA SET TO MISS HEY NEIGHBOUR PERFORMANCE DUE TO HEALTH REASONS

Organizers of the upcoming Hey Neighbour Festival, set to happen next weekend, regretfully announce the withdrawal of Rema from the festival’s performance due to health reasons. In addition, Duckwrth is currently dealing with Vertigo, while JZYNO, unfortunately, won’t be able to attend due to unforeseen circumstances. The festival team received this news from Rema’s management […]

CASTLE LITE UNLOCKING BLACK COFFEE TO THE WORLD’S MOST ICONIC STAGE…

Castle Lite, South Africa’s loved premium beer brand, is set to elevate the party vibes to unprecedented heights. The brand is joining forces with none other than the musical genius himself, Black Coffee, as he prepares to take the stage at the iconic Madison Square Garden in New York! Castle Lite has long been associated […]

Touchdown in Cape Town: The NFL Experience Lands in South Africa!

The NFL Expands ‘NFL Africa’ Program to South Africa The excitement is building as Cape Town gears up to welcome the National Football League (NFL) next weekend for a series of fan events in celebration of the kickoff of the 2023 NFL season. As part of the NFL Africa program, which aims to promote American […]

Samsung Collaborates with Designer Thebe Magugu to Revolutionise Consumer Experiences

Samsung, the global tech giant, has joined forces with South African fashion maven Thebe Magugu, to introduce a truly unique experience for consumers at Galaxy Fliptown. Taking place from 18 to 30 August 2023, at The Zone in Rosebank, Johannesburg, this partnership aims to redefine the way customers engage with the brand. Galaxy Fliptown, an […]

What The Flying Fish is this NEW Dry? A Refreshing Take on Dry Delights!

What The Flying Fish is this NEW Dry? A Refreshing Take on Dry Delights! The beverage landscape is ever-evolving, with ingenious concoctions and unexpected twists constantly emerging to tantalize our taste buds. Enter the all-new Flying Fish Dry Apple Premium Flavoured Beer – a revelation in refreshment that promises to redefine your drinking experience in […]

Isiphethu Programme Announces Industry Seminars and Student Screenings

The Durban International Film Festival, scheduled to take place from 20-30 July 2023, is not only a platform for showcasing exceptional films but also a stepping stone for aspiring filmmakers looking to enhance their skills. In a bid to support and empower emerging talents, the festival has unveiled its development project, Isiphethu, which will feature […]

Grammy Winners Maxwell, Tems & Zakes Bantwini to Headline DStv Delicious Festival

A Decade of Delicious: DStv Delicious International Food & Music Festival Celebrates in Style It’s time to mark your calendars and get your taste buds ready because the DStv Delicious International Food & Music Festival is back, and this year it’s celebrating its 10th anniversary in grand style. Taking place on September 23 and 24, […]

AABLA Gears Up to Celebrate Africa’s Changemakers and Recognize Excellence in African Business

Leading industry voices across the African continent and beyond are eagerly anticipating the highly anticipated All Africa Business Leaders Awards (AABLA) scheduled to take place on Friday, June 23, 2023. Recognized as the single biggest premier business award’s evening in Africa, AABLA has become a renowned platform that celebrates exceptional leaders from various industries who […]

Ndlovu Youth Choir to Perform National Anthem at Hollywoodbets Durban July

The Hollywoodbets Durban July Welcomes Ndlovu Youth Choir: A Performance Set to Elevate the Event to New Heights The stage is set, the excitement is building, and the Hollywoodbets Durban July is ready to make history once again. The highly anticipated event, known as “Africa’s Greatest Horseracing Event,” is renowned for its fusion of fashion, […]

DStv Celebrates a Decade of Delicious International Food & Music Festival

Get ready for an unforgettable experience as Africa’s premier food and music festival, the Delicious International Food & Music Festival, celebrates its tenth anniversary. Presented by DStv, this extraordinary event promises a fusion of tantalizing flavors and captivating performances. Pre-registration is now open, offering discounted tickets and a chance to secure your spot ahead of the artist announcement. Join DStv and indulge in a feast for the senses at this remarkable festival. Stay tuned for updates on the festival’s website and social media channels. Don’t miss out on this extraordinary celebration of food, music, and culture!

Samsung Galaxy S23: The Ultimate Gamer’s Smartphone Redefines Mobile Gaming

Since the inception of the first Galaxy S smartphone, the landscape of mobile gaming has undergone a remarkable transformation. What were once simple tap-and-swipe games have evolved into immersive experiences that rival traditional PC and console gaming. As the mobile gaming market continues to outpace the rest of the gaming industry, innovation has become paramount. […]

Alek Blak Launches Debut EP “Moment” at Vernacular Lounge

On Sunday, January 29th, 2023, singer-songwriter Alek Blak hosted the launch event of his highly anticipated debut EP “Moment” at Vernacular Lounge in Johannesburg. The event included a live performance of the new tracks and a Q&A session with Actor Spaces Founder Ayanda Sithebe. “I’ve had this music with me for about a year and it was […]

Viwo Kulati Showcases Her Powerful Artistry At Her EP Launch

Viwo Kulati’s EP launch was a night of celebration. Not only was it her first time performing on the stage in Braamfontein, but also the release of her solo project has been a long-time coming for fans. After the release of her Afro-Pop and Jazz-influenced R&B Soul debut project, Viwo Kulati took center stage in […]

adidas and Thebe Magugu Unveil Second Drop For African Heritage Collection

adidas and South African designer Thebe Magugu have joined forces to create a collection that celebrates his culture, upbringing, and identity. Influenced by the idea of unbridled joy and freedom, this collection brings to life Thebe’s iconic Bird of Paradise print in a vivid palette of graphic accents that celebrate his culture, upbringing, and identity. […]

Hip-Hop Meets Culture At Hennessy’s Back To The City Event

At the Back To The City music festival in Johannesburg, South Africa, Hennessy was a headline sponsor, and we were lucky enough to be invited to witness what I would call the best hip-hop show of 2022.The show celebrated South African Hip-Hop culture, at one of South Africa’s biggest Hip-Hop events. BTTC was held at […]

Showstopper Night comes back with a bang as Idols SA top 7 put on superstar performances

Celeb cameos, special effects, pyrotechnics, motorbikes, vibrant choreography, and the country’s best singers giving it their all: the Showstopper Night of Idols SA took production and entertainment value to new heights. Making it to the season 18 top 7 – after over 8.5 million viewer votes this week – were: Kabelo, Mpilo, Noxolo, Nozi, Thapelo, Ty Loner, […]

Sowetans get another taste of Basha Uhuru

On Sunday, 21 August 2022, the Nando’s Basha in Casa at Maponya Mall featured an impressive line-up with performances by Basetsana, Kallo and Basha Uhuru headliner Msaki. Msaki serenaded the audience with an excellent selection of her hit songs such as Fetch your life, Ubomi Abumanga, Mntakababa and Khusela.

Viwo finds her voice through her debut EP about love and experiences 

The soothing sounds of Viwo Kulati’s Afro-Pop and Jazz-influenced R&B Soul debut project are so refreshing and inspiring, to say the least.  The five-track debut EP sees the singer and songwriter finding her voice and speaking through love experiences. It captures beautifully the background of this talented, Eastern Cape-based artist.  After getting a push from […]

STIMOROL LAUNCHES A NEW PLATFORM FOR MUSIC MAKERS AND MUSIC LOVERS

In a new initiative that’s set to be a hit for music lovers and makers alike, South Africa’s leading chewing gum brand is set to launch a new campaign called Stimorol FlowLab. What is Stimorol FlowLab all about, you ask? Stimorol FlowLab is a consumer-facing platform that is set to bridge the gap between music […]

CONVERSE CX ARTIST SERIES 

Through its new CX Artist Series, converse continues its mission to be a platform for youth progress. This global movement is about matching Converse All Stars with mentors in the creative industry to collaborate on the creative transformation of a blank space. The CX Artist Series has provided the all-stars with a platform where their creative abilities have […]

The DStv Mzansi Viewers’ Choice Awards (DStvMVCA) were held at the Sun Arena in Pretoria on June 25, following a two-year hiatus brought on by COVID-19.

DStv customers were able to watch the renowned awards program live. On the much-loved blue carpet, local celebrities and delegates shone in their finest attire, ready to cheer on their contemporaries as they left with the prized statuettes. Everyone who took the stage to present an award, including Boity, Mpho Wabadimo, PH, Khutso Theledi, and […]

Netflix Debuts Its First African Podcast, Never Late | African Time 

Expect a whole lot of laughter, ‘WTF!’  and inspiring moments from Never Late | African Time, Netflix’s latest African project, and its first-ever African podcast. The series features fascinating conversations with some of the continent’s most celebrated on-screen talent, from much-loved industry veterans to exciting young actors, directors, and producers. Launching on May 4, 2022, the […]

Terry, Sis Tamara and Thato Evicted From Big Brother Mzansi

“The road to being R2 million richer is nie pap en vleis.” Those words by host Lawrence Maleka rang true in the last Big Brother Mzansi eviction show before the finale, where three Housemates’ journeys ended.  Terry, Sis Tamara and Thato were all evicted from the house, having received the lowest number of votes from viewers. The […]

The young, the famous, and… African!

Young, Famous & African is an exciting new African reality series that gives fans a ringside view of African celebrity at its most dramatic, charismatic and extravagant. The show showcases some of your favourite celebrities including actress Khanyi Mbau, power-couple 2baba and Annie Macaulay-Idibia, celebrity stylist Swanky Jerry, musician Diamond Platnumz, rapper Nadia Nakai, businesswoman […]

Moonchild Sanelly today unveils the music video her latest single ‘Covivi’

Released in a time that could not be more relevant, the message of the single and music video is a plea for the pandemic to end so that people can enjoy the outdoors,especially leading up to the festive season.  The video speaks to a huge party culture in South Africawhere celebrations are shared with friends and memories created through music and dance.  With South Africa […]

NETFLIX DROPS THE TRAILER FOR THE SECOND SEASON OF HOW TO RUIN CHRISTMAS: THE FUNERAL

Netflix dropped the official trailer for the highly anticipated second season of How To Ruin Christmas. This season holds a lot of festive firsts for the blended family – Beauty and Sbu’s first wedding anniversary, Lydia and Themba’s first Christmas as parents and the family’s first Christmas without their beloved matriarch, Gogo Twala who unfortunately […]

JOBURG THEATRE’S ANNUAL PANTOMIME

After having had to postpone their annual festive season pantomime production in 2020 because of the pandemic and ensuing government restrictions, Joburg Theatre and executive producer Bernard Jay are delighted to announce that Janice Honeyman’s Cinderella will be on the Nelson Mandela Theatre stage at Joburg Theatre from November 5th to December 24th 2021. Once Upon A […]

SHAYA INGOMA, AN EMPOWERMENT PLATFORM FOR LOCAL FEMALE DJS by SMIRNOFF 1818

While some women have broken boundaries within the DJing landscape of South Africa, it’s no secret that there is an unignorable wide gender gap that exists within this sphere of the music industry. It is not because of any lack of talent. In male-dominated industries, such as this one, the barriers to entry for women […]

Jet brand to launch Jet Home standalone stores in October.

The much loved Jet brand has announced an exciting new expansion to their portfolio – Jet Home standalone stores will be opening their doors for the first time on the 28th of October. Here are some of the items you will find at Jet Home. “Our home range expands beyond bedroom and bathroom and now includes […]

Iconic South African brand NESCAFÉ RICOFFY celebrates its 50th birthday this year.

To celebrate the occasion the brand honours South Africa’s heritage through a campaign that encourages all South Africans to celebrate our uniqueness. The campaign has  a number of exciting elements, each of which puts the spotlight on the beauty of South Africa and  NESCAFÉ RICOFFY’s proudly South African heritage.  As part of its birthday celebration the brand […]

KFCs limited edition Spicy Chips – the only cure is MORE!

Stand a chance to WIN with KFC’s Spicy chips competition. KFCs limited edition Spicy Chips – the only cure is MORE!Stand a chance to WIN with KFC’s Spicy chips competition.Perfectly seasoned with a TABASCO® Pepper Sauce flavour KFC have collaborated with the world’s favourite pepper sauce, the hot sauce that started it all – TABASCO® Sauce […]

Converse DOUBLES the Pledge for Student Debt Relief Campaign #Kickthedebt

Due to an overwhelming response, Converse has doubled the pledge from R1 million and declared a R2 million pledge to the #kickthedebt campaign. Converse acknowledges the need in assistance for students across South Africa and has decided to extend and increase the campaign and its pledge to give more students a chance to kick their […]

McDonald’s SA revs up for its 25th birthday and sets a Supercar Drive-Thru record

The McDonald’s restaurant in Kyalami, Midrand, was a scene of motoring fanfare on Saturday, 14 November as the quick-service restaurant brand set the record for the most supercars served through a McDonald’s Drive-Thru in 15min.  Speaking at the event, McDonald’s SA CEO, Greg Solomon said, “Celebrating 25 years in South Africa is a huge milestone for us. This is a historic moment for our people and our business and we are proud to be here celebrating […]

4 easy ways to rock your Lily Label swimsuit this summer

Feeling good in a bathing suit isn’t actually about losing that post-lockdown weight or looking like a supermodel, it comes from choosing and wearing a swimsuit that’s right for you and fits you in the right places. Lily Label is one of the leading brands in the evolution of swimsuit designs and is a brand […]

The Secret Anti-Ageing Ingredient you need to know now!

We all know that as we age, our skin undergoes several changes. Collagen production decreases, cell turnover slows down and the dermal structure of our skin becomes disorganised. Thankfully, Skin Affair has discovered the key ingredient to help boost these properties, instantly – Gatuline® Expression. For years, most skincare ingredients focused on repairing and stimulating […]

Nestlé ESAR reveals their Heritage campaign

On Thursday 10 September, Nestlé ESAR revealed their exciting Heritage month campaign during their virtual event hosted by actress and television presenter, Dineo Langa. Each September, South Africans come together to reflect and celebrate their shared national identity. This year, Nestlé, through its three iconic brands: NESTLÉ KITKAT, NESCAFÈ RICOFFY and NESTLÉ DESSERT AND COOKING CREAM […]

Zungu Brothers Intervention of Action Dialogue in Collaboration with #Mapimpi67

Johannesburg – Businessmen, Manzini and Sandile Zungu together with rugby icon, Makazole Mapimpi have partnered with SAfm to bring you an Intervention of Action dialogue, as part of the ‘My Enough is Our Enough’ and #Mapimpi67 campaign activities. The dialogue will take place this Sunday, August 09, from 15h00 – 16h30 and will be broadcast […]

PRIME CIRCLE SET TO ROCK THE CYBER WAVES WITH A SPECTACULAR PRODUCTION

South Africa’s rock royalty, Prime Circle, will be performing to 200 thousand of their fans across the globe online on August 8th. The concert, which is set to go live at 7pm across the globe (including their strong and growing fanbase in Europe) will see the 5 piece band rocking the cyber waves. After 20 […]

K1 Jaxe wins ‘Rap A Verse with Kwesta’

Lockdown in South Africa has bred numerous innovations, but none have been as effective in providing up-and-coming artists a platform to be discovered than Rap A Verse with Kwesta, a collaboration between SAMA-winning and record-setting rapper, Kwesta and Jameson, the best-selling Irish Whiskey in the world.  Born under Jameson Connects: The Stay Inn, a playbook of live virtual events brought […]

BRAND SA- AFRICA UNITE: ARTISTS COLLAB TO BRING HOPE AND CELEBRATE AFRICAN UNITY ON #AFRICADAY AMID COVID -19

Saturday, May, 30th‬ Brand South Africa, in collaboration with the Department of Arts and Culture, Bassline and its stakeholders will be hosting a live-streaming Africa Day celebration on YouTube. The event, which will feature a collaborative song by a number of African musicians will honour a united Africa that is committed to the fight against the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic through artistic activism.

COVID-19 IN SA: STAYING INFORMED ABOUT CORONAVIRUS AS REPORTED CASES RISE TO 200

The coronavirus is stirring panic in different parts of the world, partly because of the fake and unreliable information shared on various social media platforms so much the SA government has imposed penalties for spreading misinformation.

To stay safe and healthy during this difficult time here are some helpful links with credible information citizens can use.

Global Entrepreneur Week: J&B HIVE TAKES A STAND TO SUPPORT LOCAL SMALL BUSINESSES

South African local small businesses contribute to the growth of the country’s economy, yet ONLY three out of ten are said to have a chance of survival. A challenge that needs to be addressed amid the unemployment crisis we are facing. During GEW this November, South Africa joins over 170 countries in bringing awareness and supporting local businesses.

BALLANTINE’S TAKES A STAND FOR TRUE MUSIC

Musicians that stay true to their sound no matter what deserve a Ballantine’s Scotch Whisky, a Pernod Ricard brand that continues to support credible musicians across the globe who ditch the glitz and glamour to make the music in which they truly believe, through the Ballantine’s True Music platform.

DStv Delicious International Food and Music Festival Announce it’s new partnership

Engen has signed a three-year sponsorship agreement as the Official Fuel Partner to the DStv Delicious International Food and Music Festival, taking place at the Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit in Midrandon 21 and 22 September 2019. “Engen is pleased to partner with the DStv Delicious International Food and Music Festivalas the Official Fuel Partner, and we look forward to providing experiences of convenience for our […]

Gqom and Amapiano All Stars face off at The Sun Arena

The South African House music scene continues to evolve by reinventing itself, if music unites then house music unites eternally. House music is constructed by many sub-genres but Gqom and Amapiano currently have party goers ‘doing the most’, as they would say. However, there are music fanatics that will argue that the two sub-genres take […]

FORBES AFRICA REVEALS 30 UNDER 30 LIST FOR 2019

A packed room burst into rapturous celebration as the names on the 30 Under 30 list for 2019 were announced at the annual FORBES AFRICA Under 30 Meet-Up in association with Kingdom Business Network (KBN) at the Houghton Hotel, Johannesburg. The fifth annual FORBES AFRICA 30 Under 30 list, released in a Special Issue of FORBES […]

CORONA ANNOUNCES LA CASA, A POP-UP MADE OF RECYCLED PLASTIC

South African International Surfing Champion Rosy Hodge has partnered with Corona, Parley and World Surf League on their #ProtectParadise project that supported and led the change on the ban of single-use plastic in Indonesia. The #ProtectParadise mission aims to engage audiences globally on a clean-up network that is present in over 23 countries and has resulted in 537 clean-ups, 25 000 […]

An audacious three genre performance is coming to Artscape

The Amandla Freedom Ensemble led by Mandla Mlangeni, the 2019 Standard Bank Young Artist for Jazz, will embark on its most ambitious project to date, titled, Oratorio of a Forgotten Youth.    A multidisciplinary  genre bending collaborative performance by South Africa’s strongest forces within the jazz, classical and indigenous music scene.  The Oratorio, directed by […]

MO MAGIC LIVE Auto & General Theatre on The Square

Having captivated audiences on television and stages internationally, Mo Magic will leave you spellbound by his combination of world class magic, mystifying mentalism and family friendly comedy. This interactive season at the Auto & General Theatre on the Square in Sandton, running from  27 – 31 August 2019 for five shows only, is one of a kind experience that you can […]

SAMA25 nominees led by Black Coffee and the year’s biggest hitmakers.

Black Coffee stamped his authority on the local music scene when he walked away with an impressive five nods at tonight’s SAMA25 nominee announcement. The internationally acclaimed DJ’s album Music is King secured him spots in Album of the Year, Male Artist of the Year and Best Dance Album. He also scored a double nomination […]

SODA BLOC INVITES ALL SOUTH AFRICAN YOUTH TO SHOWCASE THEIR UNEXPECTED TALENTS OR PASSIONS

SODA Bloc prides themselves on being the agency for youth. Where kids are given the platform to colour in the future as they see it. They allow kids to be themselves and to be young – essentially to “BE YOUth”. SODA Bloc launched the winter range online and in-store in March. This season the campaign message is around the Unexpected Youth and we are showcasing 4 unique […]

#RoastofAKA TICKETS ARE SOLD OUT!

The first three Roasters are ready to hit the battlefield! World football star Mark “Fiiiish” Fish, shooting from the hip Nina Hastie with her outspoken comedic talent and the baddest rock star Francois Van Coke will take on the notorious Rapster with an epic shoot-out in the highly anticipated Comedy Central Roast of AKA in partnership with Showmax, coming to The Teatro at Montecasino on 21 […]

SIMPHIWE DANA’s Annual Congregation at The Lyric Theatre on 2nd of March 2019

The Simphiwe Dana congregants will once again worship at the “Church of Dana” when Bassline Live & Radio 2000 present the Simphiwe Dana Annual Congregation live at The Lyric Theatre, Gold Reef City on 02 March 2019. Set to be explosive, this once a year music communion with the living legend will be quite special […]

Get Your Customized Coca Cola Can

Coke celebrates the longest names. Get your personal can made at these venues. McDonalds Strijdom Park- 23 & 24 January 2019 McDonalds Bruma Lake- 25 & 26 January 2019 McDonalds Skinner Street (Pretoria)-29,30 & 31 January 2019 McDonalds Sandton- Rock n Roll (Rivonia Road)- 9 & 10 February 2019 McDonalds Southgate- 11 & 12 February […]

Share a Coke with Coca-Cola® this Summer! What’s in a name?

Coca-Cola® South Africa has launched an exciting summer campaign to embrace who South Africans are and celebrate the pride they share in their names whilst enjoying a refreshing Coca-Cola®. A name is significant and in a country that has 11 official languages, it becomes even more important to pronounce a person’s name the way that […]

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Makubenjalo, Martell and OMODA Bring “Country Allure” to Life on the Road to the Durban July

In a landmark collaboration set to redefine the Hollywoodbets Durban July experience, Makubenjalo, Martell and OMODA have joined forces to create one of the most anticipated luxury lifestyle destinations at this year’s event. Three iconic brands. One extraordinary vision. Building on their standout presence at last year’s Durban July, Makubenjalo returns in partnership with OMODA […]

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Lelo Boyana on Travel and Meaning

An intimate conversation with Lelo Boyana, founder of Chica Travel, about empowering women through transformative travel experiences.