PEP, Africa’s largest single brand retailer is very proud to announce further expansion to PEP mini Netball by introducing a new initiative aimed at empowering and upskilling local netball coaches through its PEP mini Netball Coaching Sessions. This transformative programme aims to enhance coaching techniques, deepen coaches’ knowledge of the game, develop leadership skills, and…
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Best local shows to stream this May, from Chasing the Sun 2 to Empini
May premieres for Empini & Mince Jou Hare on Showmax; Chasing the Sun 2 ready to binge CHASING THE SUN S2 | Binge now Chasing the Sun 2 – A Story for South Africa offers fans front-row seats to the Springbok’s awe-inspiring journey to their fourth Rugby World Cup victory – a historic first for any country…
First Hollywoodbets Durban July Log released
With just 53 days to go, the first Hollywoodbets Durban July Log was today (Tuesday) issued by Gold Circle. The Log was determined by Messrs Lennon Maharaj (Senior Handicapper), Raf Sheik and Graeme Hawkins and their deliberation was overseen by Manfred Rohwer, Chairman of the Gold Circle Racing Committee. The panel considered Merit Ratings, Current…
DJ Lag announces new album “The Rebellion”
Internationally celebrated South African DJ and producer, DJ Lag, announces his highly anticipated sophomore album ‘The Rebellion,’ set for release on 21 June 2024. Alongside the news, he shares his latest single, ‘Oke Oke,’ featuring the dynamic Spanish artist Jazz Alonso, available on all key platforms via Black Major. Additionally, he announces a worldwide tour…
Tiwa Savage releases ‘LOST TIME’, the first single from the official soundtrack for her debut feature film ‘Water & Garri’
Singer, songwriter and actor TIWA SAVAGE has released LOST TIME, the first single taken from WATER & GARRI – THE SOUNDTRACK album. ‘Water & Garri’ is a feature film from Everything Savage and Unbound Studios and is set for release on May 10, 2024 on Prime Video with the full soundtrack also released on the same…
An insightful and memorable experience set for Africa’s Travel Indaba delegates
In less than a week, the Pan African global travel showcase, Africa’s Travel Indaba, will kick off at the iconic Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre (Durban ICC) from the 13th to the 16th of May 2024. Throughout the four-day event, an array of activities is set to unfold, fostering knowledge exchange and deal-making aimed…
Usher, Solange and Travis Scott Albums Launch Apple Music’s Top 100 Best Albums of All Time list
Apple Music today announced the release of its 100 Best Albums of all time, a celebratory list of the greatest records ever made, crafted by Apple Music’s team of experts alongside a select group of artists, including Maren Morris, Pharrell Williams, J Balvin, Charli XCX, Mark Hoppus, Honey Dijon, and Nia Archives, as well as…
Nomzamo Mbatha on starring opposite Bruce Willis in his final film
You can always count on Nomzamo Mbatha to keep you on the edge of your seat. Three years after her first international breakout role in Eddie Murphy’s Coming 2 America, she takes the lead in the sci-fi thriller Assassin, sharing the screen with the legendary Bruce Willis in his final role. Her diverse roles include the long-running…
Apple Music Announces Lelowhatsgood as the Latest Isgubhu Cover Star
Apple Music has announced Johannesburg-based, international award-winning DJ, producer, writer and cultural curator, Lelowhatsgood (real name Ntsikelelo Meslani) as the next Isgubhu cover star. “Being the Isgubhu cover star for May is not only an honour for me, it also shines a spotlight on the queer creative community that doesn’t always get recognition for their influence in culture and…
Spotify’s Loud & Clear reveals South African artists’ royalties generated is nearly 256M ZAR for 2023
African music has taken the world by storm, led by Amapiano and Afrobeats and the genres’ artists have reached previously unprecedented heights for African music. According to IFPI’s 2024 report, the Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) music industry is the only region where revenues’ growth surpassed 20%, making it the fastest growing. SSA’s overall revenue grew by 24.7%, which…