Grammy nominated Gqom King has us covered! Make sure to usher in the weekend with DJ Lag tonight on the only house party that matters at 8pm on Channel O’s Lockdown House Party. The party that saved us during lockdown will get a special treat tonight as DJ Lag shares new music. “I am so excited […]
FKA twigs and WePresent, WeTransfer’s editorial platform, launch their latest collaboration, the short film We Are The Womxn. Directed by Ivar Wigan, the short film documents FKA twigs as she traveled to perform at Afropunk Festival in Atlanta in late 2019. There she joined forces with healer and spiritual leader Queen Afua to host a moon […]
Known for killing dance floors across South Africa and abroad, Ms Cosmo recently launched her own podcast focused on empowering the youth through thought provoking discussions with women from every corner of the entertainment industry. SHE Social – a music event, developed by Ms Cosmo focuses on empowering, promoting and showcasing talented women who are […]
The hottest new broadcast hub, designed with the sole purpose of taking African creativity to the world, has just been launched in Johannesburg, South Africa. Soda Studios is a primary platform for African creatives and producers to bring stories and performances to life with state-of-the-art, relevant and affordable technology, in a creative and fully immersive environment. With […]
YFM is proud to announce Petula El-Kindiy will be taking over the early morning (3am – 5am) slot on weekdays and breakfast (6am – 10am) on Saturdays with her show, The Morning Essentials, from 1 July. Petula, who is originally from Botswana, completed her degree in media studies at Rhodes University in 2018 and found her passion […]
International streaming platform, Netflix, spotlights multi award-winning film and television writer, director and producer, Busisiwe Ntintili of The Ntintili Factory, who was recently announced as the Creator, Showrunner and Executive Producer of Netflix’s third African original series, JIVA! Netflix’s Made by Africans, Watched by the World campaign showcases the talent and principal players involved in the production of content from Africa. “It’s […]
Dreamstream Digital Festival, set to take place this weekend, 26, 27 & 28 June, the live music extravaganza will be headlined by Cape Town based EDM duo, Goldfish, and will feature some of SA’s favourite genres such as EDM, house, amapiano and hip-hop from over 50 artists. Taking you through each of the artists and […]
The winner of the 011 Awards “Artist of the year” has been decided. On Saturday night (06 June 2020), Heidelberg’s golden boy King SweetKid won the award for Artist Of the Year at the 011 Awards 2020, which took place Live at the City Awards website. King Sweetkid’s win arrived three months after he unloaded the Inside EP that featured all the […]
Given the implications of the COVID-19 pandemic on the normal state of business, Pacinamix – a transformational creative company, will on Saturday, 30 May host a live digital experience fusing African music, food, fashion and art not only to celebrate Africa’s creative originality but also to showcase the company’s resilience and agility during uncertain […]
Set to premiere on Channel O next week, Remix.Studio is a refreshing new concept that celebrates multi-dimensional creativity by providing a fluid space for beloved African musicians – established and emerging – to expand on fan-favourite anthems by reinterpreting them in a live setting, both sonically and visually. Taking the idea of the conventional remix […]
