SCOOP MAKHATHINI AND LOOTLOVE ANNOUNCED AS METRO FM AWARDS 2025 HOSTS
Brace yourself for an unforgettable celebration of South African music as METRO FM pulls out all the stops for the METRO FM Music Awards 2025 — happening live on Saturday, 03 May 2025,
KELVIN MOMO TO HEADLINE REDBULL SYMPHONY
Stepping into the spotlight is none other than Kelvin Momo, the architect of Private School Piano
MOCHEN DELIVERS “BLACK MARKET” VIDEO FEATURING FOCALISTIC,25K, MASHBEATZ
His latest single, “Black Market,” featuring heavyweights Focalistic and 25K, and laced with elite production from Mashbeatz
DJ MAPHORISA x XDUPPY & ENNY MAN DA GUITAR – DLALA KA YONA FT FOCALISTIC, UNCOOL MC, RICKY LENYORA
DJ Maphorisa and Xduppy are wasting no time making waves with their joint album, and they’ve just unleashed the first visual from the project—”Rough Dance
KINDLYNXSH DROPS KAPTEIN MUSIC VIDEO
KindlyNxsh is back with yet another blazing visual, this time for his latest smash, “Kaptein.”
DOJA CAT TO HEADLINE HEY NEIGHBOUR FESTIVAL 2025
South Africa has been buzzing with anticipation, eagerly waiting to see which global superstars will grace the local stage. Today, the wait is over—Phase 1 has officially dropped, and the first headliner is none other than the phenomenal Doja Cat!
DJ MAPHORISA x XDUPPY DELIVER THEIR NEW ALBUM “ROUGH DANCE”
South African hitmakers DJ Maphorisa and Xduppy unite once again for their explosive new album, ROUGH DANCE—a high-voltage celebration of Amapiano that pushes sonic boundaries
BLUE PAPPI DELIVERS “TOOK FOR A NAI” MUSIC VIDEO FT BLXCKIE & MA-E
he wait is over! Blue Pappi has finally dropped the highly anticipated visuals for the remix of his smash hit, “Took Me For A Nai,” featuring powerhouse verses from Blxckie and MA-E.
TRAVIS SCOTT SET TO PERFORM IN JOHANNESBURG OCTOBER 2025
Travis Scott is making his long-awaited return to Johannesburg! After shutting down The Dome with an electrifying performance in 2017, La Flame is set to bring his Circus Maximus Stadium Tour to the city in October 2025.
RIKY RICK x GEMINI MAJOR x DEE KOALA – THE CHANT
he latest drop, “The Chant”, sees the legendary hitmaker joined by the unstoppable Gemini Major and the ever-iconic Dee Koala
LOATINOVER POUNDS DELIVERS 123 BOLCK MYSELF FT BERRY JIVE (MUSIC VIDEO)
Loatinover Pounds has finally unveiled the long-awaited visuals for the fan-favorite anthem, “123 Block Myself”, featuring the unmistakable talent of Berry Jive.
MAJOR LEAGUE DJz FT JORJA SMITH – COME WITH ME
Major League Djz have just dropped their brand-new single featuring the incomparable Jorja Smith.
ABLY CANVAS DELIVERS BANTU NOTS VISUALIZER
Rising artist Ably Canvas has unveiled the visualiser for his latest single, Bantu Nots, a track that’s already generating serious buzz.
CASSPER NYOVEST DELIVERS KUSHO BANI MUSIC VIDEO
Cassper Nyovest just unleashed the jaw-dropping visuals for his latest banger, “Kusho Babi”, and it’s nothing short of spectacular.
S.W.A.N.K PREMIERS NEW “MUSIC ON BIZNESS” SHOW
S.W.A.N.K has just launched an electrifying new show, Music on Bizness (MOB), a groundbreaking music series that champions the fresh wave of emerging talent shaping the culture.
DJ MAPHORISA & XDUPPY SET TO DROP JOINT ALBUM
Get ready for a musical event of the year! Amapiano legends DJ Maphorisa and Xduppy are set to release their highly anticipated joint album on March 28
HALO YAGAMI DELIVERS ALIVE MUSIC VIDEO
Halo Yagami has once again proven why he’s a force to be reckoned with in South African music. His latest single, “Alive,” is accompanied by visually stunning production that perfectly complements his unparalleled songwriting and vocal talents
H&M HOSTING THE ULTIMATE MUSIC EXPERIENCE
The H&M A/W 2025 collection has arrived. To celebrate the launch, H&M is giving you the chance to win exclusive double tickets to the ultimate music experience in Johannesburg.
LOATINOVER POUNDS DELIVERS TRAILER FOR 123 BLOCK MYSELF
The wait is almost over! Watch the official trailer for Loatinover Pounds’ fan-favorite single, “123 Block Myself” featuring Berry Jive
RIKY RICK – RAINDROPS
Four years ago, Riky Rick first unveiled the deeply moving track Raindrops on the Rise Of segment of Pop Bottles, leaving fans eagerly anticipating its official release. Tragically, two years later, he passed away, and the song remained unheard in its full glory—until today
RIKY RICK LEGACY LIVES ON: BOSS ZONKE ALBUM SET TO DROP
The highly anticipated project, titled “Boss Zonke Forever”, will be released on April 4, 2025, marking the anniversary of Riky Rick’s debut album, “Family Values”.
KO DELIVERS “PUSH IT” TRAILER
South African hip-hop icon K.O is back and ready to set the game ablaze once again with his brand-new single, ‘Push It’, dropping March 7, 2025
DJ SPEEDSTA – SHiNDiNDi FEAT. 25K, NEY THE BAE, BLUE PAPPI
DJ Speedsta kicks off the new year on a high note with his latest banger, “Shindini,” featuring 25K, NEY, and Blue Pappi.
TYLA DROPS PUSH 2 START (REMIX) FT SEAN PAUL
After weeks of building anticipation on social media, Tyla returns with stunning new visuals for the remix of her smash hit “Push 2 Start,” featuring the iconic Sean Paul.
LIA BUTLER IS SET TO TAKE OVER IN 2025
If you’ve spent any time on TikTok lately, chances are you’ve been enchanted by the soulful, honeyed voice of Lia Butler. Singing in Zulu over mesmerizing Neo Soul beats, this Durban-born sensation is carving out her own lane
UNCLE WAFFLES COVERS ROLLING STONE
Rolling Stone Africa proudly presents Amapiano trailblazer Uncle Waffles (Lungelihle Zwane) as the newest face of its cover story.
BLACK COFFE x NDUDUZO MAKHATHINI SET TO PERFORM AT CPT JAZZ FEST
Black Coffee and acclaimed jazz virtuoso Nduduzo Makhathini are set to deliver an exclusive, one-of-a-kind performance at the Cape Town International Jazz Festival
BLUE PAPPI FT BLXCKIE & MA-E – TOOK ME FOR A NAI (REMIX)
Blue Pappi just unleashed the highly anticipated remix of his cult hit “Took Me for a Nai,” and he’s brought serious firepower with him!
YUMBS x ZWAYETOVEN FT NASTY C & SHEKHINAH – WITH YOU
Yumbs and Zwayetoven unveil stunning new visuals for With You, featuring the captivating vocals of Shekhinah and the smooth lyricism of Nasty C.