World

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

World

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

Politics

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

Arts and Leisure

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

Arts and Leisure

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

Arts and Leisure

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

Arts and Leisure

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

Arts and Leisure

Rappers Travis Scott, Drake sued over deadly Texas concert crush

Washington – Rappers Travis Scott and Drake have been sued for having “incited mayhem” after eight people were killed... Read more

8 Nov, 2021

Arts and Leisure

Toya Delazy accuses SA Hip Hop Awards of being ‘homophobic’

Cape Town – Latoya Nontokozo Buthelezi, better known as Toya Delazy, has slammed the South African Hip-Hop Awards (SAHHA),... Read more

6 Nov, 2021

Arts and Leisure

WATCH | DJ Maphorisa is living the dream as he spends millions in Dubai

Cape Town – South Africa’s Themba Sekowe, better known as DJ Maphorisa, took to social media to show off... Read more

22 Oct, 2021