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Spotify Wrapped 2025: The tracks that defined SA’s December vibes

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Cape Town DJ, Mr Thela signs with Universal Music Group

Cape Town DJ, Mr Thela signs with Universal Music Group

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A glimpse into music festivals in SA with Shaun Duvet

Evan-Lee Courie 14 Feb 2024

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Samro records 15.3% revenue growth in 2023 despite economic challenges

13 Feb 2024

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All your 2023 TikTok Top Creator Awards nominees: Championing African creativity

8 Feb 2024

Grammy Awards: Africa finally has its own category – but at what cost?

Grammy Awards: Africa finally has its own category – but at what cost?

Eric Charry 6 Feb 2024

Tyla on stage at Giants of Africa, a crucial step in the star's rise.

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5 Feb 2024

All the 2024 Grammy Award winners!

All the 2024 Grammy Award winners!

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Tyla makes history with Grammy win for Best African Music Performance

Tyla makes history with Grammy win for Best African Music Performance

Evan-Lee Courie 5 Feb 2024

UMG will pull its music off TikTok from 1 February. Source: Ivan Smokov/Pexels

UMG rejects TikTok’s deal, says platform underpays artists and promotes AI

Lindsey Schutters 31 Jan 2024

CSA.global launches brand-talent consultancy C&E Partners in the UK

30 Jan 2024

#BizTrends2024: Nicola Cooper – The rise of African music and fashion globally continues

#BizTrends2024: Nicola Cooper – The rise of African music and fashion globally continues

Danette Breitenbach 11 Jan 2024

Simphiwe Dana set to dazzle Cape Town this January

Simphiwe Dana set to dazzle Cape Town this January

10 Jan 2024

Source: © 123rf Sheer Publishing Africa gives three trends it believes the music industry needs to consider in 2024

3 trends the music industry needs to consider

9 Jan 2024

Raye partners with H&M on latest movewear collection

Raye partners with H&M on latest movewear collection

5 Jan 2024

Source: © Billboard Rema surpassed a billion streams on Spotify with his track Calm Down featuring Selena Gomez

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4 Jan 2024

Paula Abdul and Nigel Lythgoe. Source: YouTube.

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3 Jan 2024

Schweppes: Turning a social audio experience into a social revolution

Schweppes: Turning a social audio experience into a social revolution

3 Jan 2024

DJ Ready D and YoungstaCPT are on the track. Source: Supplied.

Reebok marks 50 years of hip hop with an exclusive track by DJ Ready D and YoungstaCPT

2 Jan 2024

Keith Richards celebrates 80th in SA

Keith Richards celebrates 80th in SA

27 Dec 2023

Mr Thela’s Tronics Land Series 2 receives over 4m streams across digital platforms

Mr Thela’s Tronics Land Series 2 receives over 4m streams across digital platforms

13 Dec 2023

South African songstress Zahara passes away, aged 36

South African songstress Zahara passes away, aged 36

12 Dec 2023

Source: © Time Time magazine has named Taylor Swift its 2023 Person of the Year

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Coke Studio brings 'real magic' to the neighborhood

Coke Studio brings 'real magic' to the neighborhood

OLC Through The Line Communications 7 Dec 2023

Mnike by Tyler ICU has taken the world by storm. Source: YouTube.

#SpotifyWrapped: South Africans think local music is lekker

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The Kirstenbosch Summer Sunset Concerts are back

The Kirstenbosch Summer Sunset Concerts are back

28 Nov 2023

Winners of the 2023 South African Music Awards

Winners of the 2023 South African Music Awards

23 Nov 2023

Belinda Davids returns to Grandwest with The Greatest Love of All for one night

Belinda Davids returns to Grandwest with The Greatest Love of All for one night

21 Nov 2023

Benjy Mudie 'shoots from the hip' with a new entertainment podcast venture

Benjy Mudie 'shoots from the hip' with a new entertainment podcast venture

The Publicity Workshop 20 Nov 2023

Caché McClay has filled the coveted position. Source: USA Today.

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