Drake withdraws his two Grammy nominations
Los Angeles – Canadian rap superstar Drake asked for his two Grammy nominations to be withdrawn this year and the... Read more
7 Dec, 2021
Tunisia women mix beats and break taboos
Tunis – Fouchika Junior adjusts her headphones, flicks a slider and seamlessly drops the next tune: one of Tunisia’s... Read more
2 Dec, 2021
‘Weaponising Bieber’ – pop star caught up in Saudi rights row
Dubai – He probably never expected it, but Canadian pop star Justin Bieber has found himself at the heart of... Read more
1 Dec, 2021
Josephine Baker to be first black woman immortalised in France’s Pantheon
Paris – Josephine Baker, the French-American dancer, singer and actress who mesmerised France with performances mocking colonialism and later... Read more
28 Nov, 2021
Revered Broadway composer Stephen Sondheim dies aged 91
New York – Legendary Broadway songwriter Stephen Sondheim, widely credited with revolutionising American musical theater, died on Friday at... Read more
27 Nov, 2021
Rappers on trial in DRC stand by contested songs
Goma – Two rappers charged with insulting the Democratic Republic of Congo’s army and president in their work stood on... Read more
27 Nov, 2021
Berenike ‘Berry’ Trytsman is the winner of Idols SA season 17
Cape Town – South Africa’s Berenike ‘Berry’ Trytsman was crowned the winner of Idols SA season 17 on Sunday.... Read more
22 Nov, 2021
WATCH | ‘Jerusalema’ hitmaker, Master KG receives an amazing welcome in Angola
Cape Town – South African musician and producer Master KG has taken to social media to share a video... Read more
20 Nov, 2021
Afrikaans singer Theuns Jordaan, 50, dies
Cape Town – Well-known Afrikaans singer Theuns Jordaan has died at the age of 50. According to IOL, Jordaan... Read more
19 Nov, 2021
Folkster Bongeziwe Mabandla sings South African blues
Johannesburg – Bongeziwe Mabandla cuts a striking figure: a muscular folk musician with his trousers rolled up above his... Read more
19 Nov, 2021
