South African soul merchant, ReaDaSoul steps back into the light with “Buyelekhaya,” a soulful Amapiano single featuring De Soul and Miss Q. The record arrives as both a personal statement and a musical offering, a song built around the simplest, most devastating realisation a person can reach, that home was never a place. It was […]
Shakira and Burna Boy released the video for their new track “Dai Dai,” the official song of the FIFA World Cup 2026™, in support of the FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund. The video was shot in Miami and directed by Hannah Lux Davis. It features a compilation of soccer stars Lionel Messi, Harry Kane, Kylian Mbappé, Rodrigo Hernández (Rodri), Vinícius Júnior, […]
The Afropop star Sbahle is making a bold and beautiful statement with the release of her new single Some More — a powerful collaboration that brings together two of the most celebrated and loved afrosoul queens, Nhlanhla Mafu and Naima Kay. More than just a collaboration, Some More is a meeting of generations, voices and musical […]
As South Africa celebrates one of its most beloved musical voices, award-winning Afro-soul star Vusi Nova marks a major career milestone in 2026, the 10th anniversary of his critically acclaimed and multi-platinum-selling album, Naninina. Exactly a decade after the release of the iconic project that changed the trajectory of his career, Vusi Nova is set […]
South African singer-songwriter Ben September steps into his most sonically mature and emotionally complete chapter yet with the release of his new EP, 7 Girls. A seven-track journey moving through Afro-R&B, Neo Soul and Bossa Nova-inspired textures, the project arrives as both a deeply personal reflection and a broader exploration of emotional dynamics, intimacy, anxiety […]
Acclaimed South African musician King SweetKid has officially announced the upcoming release of a deeply personal, landmark homecoming documentary. The documentary captures an emotional and historic moment for the Heidelberg-born artist as he journeys back to his hometown of Ratanda to share his recently acquired Gold Plaque with the community that raised him. The prestigious […]
Known for their unique sound and standout collaborations, the duo once again brings together some of South Africa’s top artists for an exciting new release. The single also marks the beginning of the rollout towards their upcoming project, Love Is Pain 2, expected later this year. Known for blending the worlds of Hip-Hop, Amapiano, Afro-pop […]
African Hip Hop heavyweight Nasty C continues his dominance with clarity, ambition, and undeniable confidence with the release of “Big Timing,” the triumphant single featuring longtime collaborator Tellaman. Lifted from the acclaimed FREE Deluxe project, the record is a bold statement from an artist operating at the peak of his powers, extending the world of FREE while […]
Spotify concluded the second day of its Loud & Clear Johannesburg office opening programme by building on its mission to empower African talent. The day featured a series of practical sessions designed to strengthen the local creative ecosystem and provide artists with the tools to scale their careers globally. The programme connected artists and creators […]
Acclaimed South African singer-songwriter Rethabile Khumalo officially releases her highly anticipated third studio album, Kwelizayo, an emotional and deeply personal tribute to her late mother, legendary musician Winnie Khumalo. Now available for pre-save ahead of its official release tomorrow, Kwelizayo marks a defining moment in Rethabile’s career as she opens up about grief, healing, resilience and self-discovery through music. The […]
