The first long weekend of the year is coming up, and the best place to spend it will be … Bloemfontein! That’s because the latest edition of KFC’s hit pop-up, Kentucky Town, opens in the City of Roses on Thursday 20 March, the day before Human Rights Day, bringing the finger lickin’ good vibes to […]
Netflix dropped the trailer for its new comedy, Meet The Khumalos, set to premiere on 11 April 2025. Grace Khumalo (Khanyi Mbau) has an Instagram-worthy life — a beautiful house in the burbs, a loving husband, Vusi (Bonga Dlamini), and a model son, Sizwe (Jesse Suntele). The late Connie Chiume, who plays the role of Mavis, a well-meaning but meddling […]
Multi-SAMA-nominated South African star Rowlene returns with a powerful new single, Breakaway, a deeply personal and emotionally charged anthem about self-discovery and letting go. “This song is about breaking free from situations that no longer serve you,” says Rowlene. “It’s that defining moment where you realize your worth and choose yourself. Breakaway is an anthem for anyone who […]
Award-winning multi-media entrepreneur, Pamela Mtanga, has just wrapped up an incredible trip to Paris Fashion Week. During her stay, Pamela had the opportunity to create exciting content and attend the eagerly-anticipated show by celebrated fashion house Khosi Nkosi—all while soaking up the magic of the City of Lights. “From visiting incredible landmarks to sampling delicious […]
Sisanda Henna Films, the boutique production house dedicated to bold, Afro-centric storytelling, is set to debut three gripping short films at this year’s Johannesburg Film Festival. Founded by award-winning actor, director, and producer Sisanda Henna, the company has established itself as a key player in African cinema, producing high-quality, thought-provoking content that resonates locally and […]
South African music sensation Zee Nxumalo has reached a monumental career milestone as “Ngisakuthanda” has climbed to the #1 spot on Apple Music South Africa across all genres. This marks her first-ever solo #1 placement on the platform and, remarkably, comes all of 6 months since its original release. The news comes hot on the […]
When winning is the only way forward, will Siya ‘Bolt’ Gumede (Thandolwethu Zondi) rise to the challenge or let his circumstances dictate his fate? Today, Netflix released the electrifying trailer for GO!, a high-stakes, high-risk six-part series set to premiere globally on 21 March 2025. Siya Gumede, better known as ‘Bolt’ in the bustling inner-city streets of […]
South African singer-songwriter Mizz Dee is making a highly anticipated return to the music scene with the release of her latest single, “Remember” (feat. Jay Sax). The track is a heartfelt ode to the magic of love and the nostalgia of meeting a significant other for the first time. With her signature smooth vocals layered over […]
Fertile Ground Studio is set to shake up the cinematic landscape with I Am King, a gripping dystopian thriller rooted in the complexities of modern-day Africa. Bold, thought-provoking, and unflinching in its storytelling, the film will make its much-anticipated premiere at this year’s Johannesburg Film Festival, promising audiences a fresh and unapologetic narrative that challenges the status […]
Johannesburg, South Africa—With less than eight 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 that launches this month. This bold initiative has been designed to […]
