Music has always been a canvas for flavour, rhythm and tradition but the recent surge in cross-genre collaborations is marking a transformative chapter in South Africa’s vibrant cultural tapestry. As artists reach across previously uncharted musical boundaries, what emerges is not an experiment but a bold statement of artistic freedom and exploration. One of the…
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has recorded his own version of rap track Get Low alongside US star T-Pain, in tribute to his wife Priscilla Chan for their “dating anniversary”. Zuckerberg sings with the help of Auto-Tune on an acoustic guitar reworking of the filthy floor-filler, which was originally a hit for Lil Jon and the…
Multi-platinum/Grammy-nominated producer, and the viral sensation behind the “Wipe it Down” challenge, Kenneth “BMW Kenny” Coby is set to break the internet again with his third mixtape release, Finally Viral III on November 22nd, 2024. Formerly known under the tag Soundz, Coby is the production brain behind international hits “Throw Sum Mo,” by Rae Sremmurd…
Following the success of her debut EP, “Crossroads”, South African singer-songwriter, The Bird (real name Bianca Burt), is set to captivate listeners once again with her latest single, “Honeymoon Love”. Produced by Werner Beukes and recorded in Cape Town, the song captures the exhilarating beginning of romance and draws listeners into the joy and rediscovery…
Ghanaian artist Arathejay has reclaimed the top spot on Apple Music’s “Top 100: Ghana” with his hit single “Jesus Christ II” featuring Black Sherif. Since its release in August, the track has become a national favourite, never dropping out of the top three, a rare feat that speaks to its anthemic appeal and the talent…
Ghanaian reggae and dancehall musician, Ras Kuuku is considering doing a song with highlife star Daddy Lumba. He told Andy Dosty on Daybreak Hitz that he has already had a conversation with Daddy Lumba and he hopes that at the right time, the collaboration will be done. While commending Ras for his rendition of Daddy…
Hot off the success of his recent hit single ‘Marhaba’ which dominated the charts and cemented his record as a forerunner in the music industry being the only artist with over 100 million radio airplay impressions on two tracks in one week, Kizz Daniel isn’t running out of steam as he returns with an exciting…
Afrobeat singers Kizz Daniel and Adekunle Gold have joined forces on a new track, “Pano Tona.” Produced by Philkeys, Blaise Beat, and Reward Beats, the collaboration seamlessly blends Kizz Daniel’s signature melodic style with Adekunle Gold’s dynamic Afro-fusion sound. The upbeat song showcases Kizz Daniel’s storytelling ability, infused with personal experiences, while Adekunle Gold complements…
After an extended break from the music industry, the artist formerly known as Bustalud has returned with a new brand, a new name, and an electrifying freestyle that’s making waves. Now reintroduced as Freodon, a name inspired by his birth name, Frederick Odonkor, the rapper is ready to captivate fans once again.Freodon’s first release…
Nigerian music artists have dominated nominations for the Best African Music Performance category of the 67th Grammy Awards. The Recording Academy announced the nominations on Friday. This year, Nigeria dominates the category, including returning contenders Burna Boy and Asake, the former earning a nod for his hit song, Higher’. while the latter is for his…
Charlie Puth releases “December 25th,” a gloriously nostalgia-soaked original song written by Puth for the holidays, out now across all platforms worldwide. “I wrote and recorded December 25 completely on a whim a few weeks ago in my studio while working on my new album.” shared the GRAMMY® nominated multi-platinum, and diamond-certified artist, “and though it sounds absolutely…
Ghanaian Rapper, Keeny Ice has released the official music video for his latest single, AYA, and it’s already generating a buzz across social media. Directed by the skilled Wizaad Frames, the video showcases stunning visuals that bring the powerful lyrics and pulsating rhythm of AYA to life. Set against vibrant backdrops that highlight Ghana’s diverse…
Opening up like never before, prolific GRAMMY® Award-winning R&B singer, songwriter and producer Eric Bellingerserves up a spellbinding and buoyant new single and music video entitled “Feelings Never Die” out now via All Wins Ent/FTS Global Management. Listen HERE and watch the music video HERE. This time around, he stretches the boundaries of his fiery…
Pastor Jayju’s “Mogya No” is a Christ-centered song infused with love, authority, and a profound message of hope. With its heartfelt themes and harmonies, “Mogya No” (meaning “The Blood” in Akan) delivers a compelling reminder of the Savior’s touch, embodying Pastor Jayju’s passion for worship and his mission to spread faith through music. This track…
Last week, Carfax became a supernatural realm as the Ghost World Halloween event took over the iconic venue. Hosted by the acclaimed Que DJ, in collaboration with MTV Base and Johnnie Walker Blonde, this new annual celebration brought an unforgettable night of thrilling performances and a dynamic mix of local and international DJs, captivating everyone…
Discover the extraordinary life and career of John Williams, the legendary composer behind some of cinema’s most beloved scores, in the new Disney+ documentary. “Music by John Williams”, which dropped this week, chronicles the remarkable life and career of the iconic 92-year-old musician. The production, with some of its clips also playing at selected cinemas…
