Spotify's Wrapped 2025 results are in, and South Africa has made one thing clear: this was the year of local heroes.

It’s not easy to steal the show at the Met Gala. But no one who saw the South African singer Tyla ascend the stairs in May in a one-off Balmain couture gown made of sculpted sand will ever forget it. ...

The MCMW, a programme that stretches far beyond the festival stage, has officially been announced. Designed as a season of ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Music Industry in South Africa" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The South African music industry is sub-Saharan Africa's fastest-growing music ...

Spotify Wrapped 2025 reveals a remarkable shift as South African artists dominate the music streaming landscape, showcasing ...

Thinking back on the biggest cultural moments of 2024, it’s hard to ignore the many African women who were at the center of it all. Over the past decade, global African music has been dominated by ...

The Mzansi National Philharmonic Orchestra is set to embark on a national tour titled Voices of Home, aiming to reconnect South Africans with their cultural and musical identity.

His life in music was a struggle against narrow definitions - of ‘race’, instrumental appropriateness and musical genre.

In a clash of music and morality, Chris Brown‘s upcoming South African concert has become a lightning rod for controversy. The R&B superstar, no stranger to scandal, now faces a fierce backlash from ...

Screengrab from one of Vuli Gate's dance craze videos [Photo: Courtesy] There has been a major foreign takeover in the local airwaves. No, we are not talking about the pandemic or another grotesque ...

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Creating connections. South African music : The lion sleeps tonight ; Twentieth-century political history ; Twentieth-century entertainment history : live and mediated ; Graceland (1986) : world music ...