Category: Kulture

  • De Mthuda Drops “Mthuthuzeli”: Amapiano’s Most Personal Album Yet

    South African Amapiano pioneer De Mthuda has released his deeply personal album Mthuthuzeli today, 30 April 2025. Named after his birth name, Mthuthuzeli Gift Khoza, the album marks his most intimate and ambitious project to date. It blends soulful rhythms, global influences, and raw emotion into a genre-defining statement. A Personal Journey Through Sound De…

  • The Scorpion Kings of Amapiano Announce KingsWill Rise Live at Loftus in August

    Amapiano duo DJ Maphorisa and Kabza De Small, known as the Scorpion Kings, have announced that they will be headlining a major concert live at 50 000 capacity, Loftus Versfeld Stadium on August 29th, 2025. Branded as a “Fill Up Loftus” event, the show is expected to draw thousands of fans, marking a significant moment…

  • Kelvin Momo to headline Red Bull Symphonic

    This June Kelvin Momo will headline the 2025 edition of the genre-defying experience, accompanied by none other than Adam Howard and the Egoli Symphonic Orchestra. Taking place over two nights – 06 and 07 June – at The Teatro, Montecasino, this year’s performance will infuse Amapiano with sweeping orchestral arrangements.

  • Three Limpopo Boys Cycle to Cape Town and Inspire a Nation to Keep Going

    In a truly awe-inspiring feat of determination, courage and perseverance, three young boys from Burgersfort in Limpopo have captured the hearts of South Africans and beyond. Riding their bicycles all the way to Cape Town in the Western Cape, their extraordinary journey has become a powerful symbol of what is possible when you simply start…

  • Big Spotify Payday for South African Artists

    According to Spotify, in South Africa, the number of artists earning between R100K and R500k has doubled over the past three years. Audio streaming giant Spotify’s royalty payments to artists from South Africa spiked in 2024. Royalties for South African performers reached $21-million, that’s around R400-million — marking a 54% year-on-year increase. Spotify continues to…

  • Emtee Da Big Hustle Show Sell Out

    Emtee had a big show this past weekend and patrons had a massive time. From the biggest artists in support of Emtee including Sjava, 25k and Big Zulu. The show held at Emperor’s Palace was a show to remember according to fans. The big sell out show was a blast and other artists that graced…

  • Cotton Fest Exchange – Pioneering The Movement

    Johannesburg, South Africa – With less than 8 weeks remaining until the highly anticipated annual lifestyle and entertainment event of the year, the Cotton Fest family is thrilled to unveil The Cotton Fest Exchange — a revolutionary new initiative supported by the cultural pioneers at Play Braam launching this month. This bold initiative has been designed to bring…

  • Cassper Nyovest Teases Fill Up 2025

    Facing huge criticism for his latest hit single Kosho Bani, Cassper Nyovest teases another massive #FillUp event which is his stadium show. After years of not hosting the mega eventing, with him taunting it as a taxing exercise, seems like he is ready to take it on again. Criticism from the likes of MacG from…

  • Metro FM Nominees Released

    The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) is proud to announce the nominees for the METRO FM Music Awards 2025. These nominations feature music singles and albums released between 28 February 2024 and 28 February 2025. This year, the station received an impressive 2,769 entries across 19 categories, a significant increase from last year’s 1,700 entries.…

  • Boss Zonke Forever Riky Rick Lives On This April

    The posthumous album by the Legendary Ricky Rick is set for release on April the 4th. What is dubbed the last project, the Makhado estate have finally decided to grace us with his final work. Mostly comprising of all those snippets the fans have been begging him to release. The project is packed with superstars…