https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/480.html South Africa Music news 15 Music news - South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/480.html en-us Thu, 13 Aug 2026 06:40:49 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/fame-week-africa-2026-unveils-programme-centred-on-creative-economy-growth-189226a Fame Week Africa has released the first edition of its 2026 conference programme, offering an early look at the industry conversations, speakers and business opportunities set to shape this year's gathering of Africa's creative economy. 1-270728 Wed, 12 Aug 2026 11:59:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Music South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/metro-fm-marks-40-years-with-nationwide-broadcaster-hunt-189546a Metro FM is turning 40 and remains committed to engaging with young audiences for the next 40 years. 1-270698 Wed, 12 Aug 2026 08:47:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Music South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/mr-jazziq-joins-gac-motor-sa-in-new-brand-partnership-290657a GAC Motor South Africa has partnered with DJ, producer and entrepreneur Mr JazziQ, handing over a new GAC vehicle as part of a collaboration focused on the artist's profile across music, business and culture. 1-270690 Tue, 11 Aug 2026 16:11:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Music South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/barbie-brings-whitney-houstons-iconic-80s-style-to-life-412809a Whitney Houston’s influence on music and popular culture continues to reach new generations, and now one of her most memorable performances has been immortalised in a new collectible from Barbie. 1-270665 Tue, 11 Aug 2026 11:20:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Music South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/corona-names-zakes-bantwini-brand-ambassador-in-culture-led-marketing-play-290647a Grammy Award-winning musician, producer and entrepreneur Zakes Bantwini has been named Corona South Africa's new brand ambassador as the beer brand expands its lifestyle marketing strategy through content, live experiences and cultural partnerships. 1-270630 Fri, 07 Aug 2026 11:19:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Music South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/maxwell-south-african-tour-cancelled-745642a R&B fans hoping to see Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Maxwell perform in South Africa this month will have to wait a little longer, after his highly anticipated tour dates were officially cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances beyond the artist's control. 1-270452 Mon, 03 Aug 2026 13:29:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Music South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/from-fairytale-to-a-new-global-chapter-liquideep-signs-with-africoriwarner-music-745482a For a new generation of music fans, Liquideep may be best known through an unexpected connection: South African pop star Tyla has brought renewed attention to the South African duo’s Fairytale, which features a sample from the group’s 2010 hit. 1-270322 Wed, 29 Jul 2026 13:47:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Music South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/amapianos-biggest-names-feature-in-new-sabc1-documentary-series-290857a SABC1 will premiere the 13-part South African amapiano documentary series For The Culture: I Am on Sunday, 2 August 2026. Airing weekly at 5.30 pm, the series explores the genre's rise and the people and stories that have shaped its cultural impact. 1-270290 Wed, 29 Jul 2026 09:31:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Music South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/umzila-the-legacy-exhibition-at-nwu-gallery-856833a The NWU Gallery is proud to present Umzila (The Legacy) exhibition in the North West University Main Gallery (Potchefstroom Campus) open for viewing from 12 August to 11 September 2026, Monday to Friday 9.30am to 4pm. 1-270189 Fri, 24 Jul 2026 15:11:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Music South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/cassper-nyovest-and-zanele-potelwa-bring-star-power-to-2026-sa-music-awards-301328a The 2026 South African Music Awards (SAMAs) are set to bring star power, energy and plenty of hometown pride, with Cassper Nyovest and Zanele Potelwa announced as this year’s official hosts. 1-270173 Fri, 24 Jul 2026 10:29:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Music South Africa