Music Galleries

On Saturday night, 28 October, Bacardi hosted the first of the Bacardi House Party Sessions; The Grave Yard Shift Halloween party, at the Neighbourgoods Market in Braam Johannesburg.

Rocking the Daisies was held at Cloof Wine Estate in Darling, Cape Town this past weekend, 5-8 October 2017.

Bastille performed their last show in South Africa yesterday as part of their Wild, Wild World Tour at Emmarentia Dam in Johannesburg, with support from local acts; Opposite the Other, Tresor, Monark and Matthew Mole.

The fifth annual DStv Delicious International Food & Music Festival was held at Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit on Saturday and Sunday, 7-8 October 2017.

Last night, 4 October saw the winners of the first official Dance Music Awards South Africa being announced at a closed ceremony in Boksburg, Ekhuruleni. Winners were voted for online by the South African public over the past few weeks. These favourites were recognised at an honouree dinner in their name last night, and attended by winners, their industry peers and selected media.

Bastille kicked off their first SA tour at the Grand Arena, GrandWest in Cape Town last night, 3 October.

The first ever Flying Fish Beer Yoga Long Chill event, hosted by Khabonina and DJ Fix, took place at Urban Yard in Bryanston on 1 October.

The Pure&Crafted SA music and motorcycle festival, presented by BMW Motorrad, took place at at Ground in Muldersdrift in Midrand, Johannesburg on the 30 September.

The Standard Bank Joy of Jazz Honours Awards took place on 23 September at Montecasino in Joburg.

Internationally acclaimed Hip Hop duo and Men of STATUS, Banele and Bandile Mbere, known as Major League DJz, performed at the inaugural Major League Gardens Social Arts Festival, which took place at the FNB Stadium outer fields.

The BMI Song Camp ran from 4 September to 8 September at South Beach Camps Bay as part of the Music Exchange conference, which was held at the Academy of Sound Engineering studio complex, in District 6, Cape Town on Saturday 9 and 10 September.

Completely sold-out for the second year in a row, Afriski WinterFest took place from the 24 to 27 August 2017 at the AfriSki Mountain Resort in Lesotho.

The Tholukuthi Heyconcert, held at Zone 6, Soweto, this past weekend saw music heavyweights like DJ Cleo, DJ Tira, Nomuzi Mabena, Morena, pH, Capital and Lerato Kganyago performing while Pearl Thusi MCd the event.

Justin Bieber, with support from local act Sketchy Bongo, played to an adoring crowd at the Cape Town Stadium last night, 17 May.

The Lumineers, with support from Early Hours and Opposite The Other, performed at Green Point Park in Cape Town on the 26 April 2017.