S’BO GYRE turns the 9-to-5 exit fantasy into danceable Zulu pop-rap
South African rapper and performance artist S’BO GYRE released his new single, I QUIT (9.2.5), on 18 September 2026, turning...
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DJ Switch on mixtapes, hungry artists and building your lane
There is a reason DJ Switch is still talking about mixtapes. For an artist coming up in 2026, the format...
Mahikeng FM launches #MakeMaftownGreatAgain
Mahikeng FM is launching a new initiative aimed at connecting Mahikeng’s talent, businesses and creatives with its audiences and market...
Msaki: It’s always about the music
Following her performance with learners from schools in Standard Bank Joy of Jazz’s Jazz for Young People programme, award-winning singer-songwriter...
Jazz for Young People celebrates tomorrow’s stars
Jazz for Young People celebrated the next generation of South African musicians at the National School of the Arts (NSA)...
DrexxBeats and Sineym put African love at the heart of Sikhulekile
Love songs are nothing new, but DrexxBeats and SineyM believe Sikhulekile has a different story to tell. Rather than focusing...
Yolophonik: Building a legacy beyond the production credits
Yolophonik 📸: Pro Art Films (via Yolophonik’s Facebook). For years, Yolophonik has been one of those names music lovers may...
Sgoobzin’s The Quest isn’t perfect — and that’s exactly why it works
Sometimes the most honest music doesn’t come from big studios or perfectly planned rollouts. It comes from people figuring life...
Inside the AmaGroove Residency bringing 13 artists together
With a new cohort set to arrive from 22–29 March at the Kromdraai Impact & Co-Creativity Hub, the AmaGroove Residency continues...
One Groove announces dynamic line-up for the 2026 AmaGroove Residency
One Groove has announced the official line-up for the 2026 AmaGroove Residency, taking place March 22–29 at Kromdraai Impact &...