African film makers reimagine folk tales

The competition – called African Folktales, Reimagined – will see six film makers receive production grants to develop, shoot and...

3h ago

Books | Labour of love is a treasure trove of jazz history

Journalist and author Sam Mathe’s ‘From Kippie to Kippies And Beyond’ profiles four generations of South African musicians, most of whom...

11h ago

Skinny Sbu to knock the socks off the Grammy Awards

Fashion designer Sibusiso Ngwenya (better known as Skinny Sbu) has managed to get his brand of socks in this year’s Grammy goodie bag on...

14 Mar

Uncle Waffles’ UK début falls flat

DJ Uncle Waffles, whose real name is Lungelihle Zwane, recently made her way out of the country to give amapiano fans abroad a taste of...

14 Mar

Ukhozi FM shakes up the booth to boost dwindling listenership

Sources at the KwaZulu-Natal-based station have revealed that news of Ngobe’s return to the booth was not received well by Mhlongo.

13 Mar

Another gag order against Ntsiki Mazwai

Legal bills pile up as DJs come after the poet for her defamatory tweets.

13 Mar

‘Sandton Tinder Swindler’ can’t afford bail

The man dubbed the Sandton Tinder Swindler has spent four more nights in jail despite being granted bail – because he can’t afford to pay...

13 Mar

Moonga K and his sweet jams

The talented lyricist has started the year on a beautiful note, with a music video for his song, Honeybee. In the three weeks since its...

13 Mar

Dance Yo Dumo might get you dancing along

The bubbly media personality and actress Ntando Duma has returned to our TV screens as the host of the new dance-focused reality show,...

13 Mar

Post-modern musical renaissance

Club Valley’s laissez-faire approach to music makes the band’s songs absolute bangers, which gives the listener an uncontrollable freedom...

13 Mar

Legends Barbershop, a cut above the rest

Barbers will be getting a helping hand from one of the best in the business. Sheldon Tatchell tells Phumlani S Langa all about his...

13 Mar

200-year-old lore of a woman scorned

From various ethnicities and over four generations in various parts of the country, women’s lives are explored and celebrated in this...

13 Mar

Staggering donation to Zola 7 from MaMkhize

While hers in the biggest contribution to Dlamini, the people of Mzansi have responded generously, giving cash and even a car to help the...

13 Mar

Watch | Idols SA turns 20 – the most iconic moments

Twenty years is a lifetime for some, and for me, it’s almost as long as I’ve been alive. As we buckle up for the 18th season of Idols SA,...

10 Mar

Flabba’s family is working towards forgiving his killer

The family of former Skwatta Kamp member and rapper Flabba are working towards forgiving the woman who was convicted of killing him.

10 Mar

Sandton Tinder Swindler received R1.7 million in cash from victim, court hears

The man dubbed the “Sandton Tinder Swindler” received R1.7 million in cash from his ex-girlfriend who has laid a case of fraud, money...

10 Mar

Downs star, girlfriend in alleged brawl

The dribbling wizard opened a case of common assault at the Midrand Police Station after suffering minor scratches to his arms and face.

06 Mar

The new touchstone for local rapper Touchline

It has been a quiet year for music so far with a few releases here and there. The biggest in terms of hip-hop must be Touchline’s third...

05 Mar