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Doja Cat, Tems & J Balvin to Headline First-Ever FIFA Club World Cup Final Halftime Show
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Doja Cat, Tems & J Balvin to Headline First-Ever FIFA Club World Cup Final Halftime Show

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Doja Cat, Tems and J Balvin will perform at the FIFA Club World Cup Final halftime show during the July 13 finale at MetLife Stadium.See the Story
K. O Discusses His Musical Evolution and the Message Behind 'Phara City'
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K. O Discusses His Musical Evolution and the Message Behind 'Phara City'

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The post K.O Marks 19-Year Milestone With Powerful New Album ‘Phara City’ appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. K.O Marks 19-Year Milestone With Powerful New Album ‘Phara City.’ South African hip-hop icon K.O is officially celebrating 19 groundbreaking years in the music industry—and he’s doing it in the most fitting way possible: with the highly anticipated release of his new album, Phara City. K.O Marks 19-Year Milestone With Powerful New Album ‘P…See the Story
CKay Unveils New EP 'CKay The Second'
Nigeria · Nigeria

CKay Unveils New EP 'CKay The Second'

Nigerian star CKay has dropped his much-awaited sophomore EP, CKay The Second. Released through a strategic partnership with global record company AWAL, this six-track project marks a pivotal moment in CKay’s career, further cementing his position as a trailblazer in the global Afrobeats scene. Following the meteoric rise of his debut projects and the international phenomenon of his hit single, Love Nwantiti, which has amassed over 3 billion str…See the Story

Global Domination Is the Current Trend in Afrobeats

Afrobeats is no longer “breaking into” global spaces. It’s shaping them. Once a local sound, deeply rooted in West African rhythm and ingenuity, Afrobeats now stands at the centre of global cultural takeover. With sold-out tours, Grammy wins, and billion-stream artists, Afrobeats has become a dominant and dynamic cultural force in global music. In the early 2000s, Afrobeats was just a regional pulse and a sound on the move that powered parties, …MusicSee the Story

MaWhoo Turns Prayer Into a Banger with New Single ‘Bengicela - The Yanos Magazine

After tugging at the nation’s heartstrings with her poignant hit “Uzizwa Kanjan”, MaWhoo returns with yet another emotional triumph — “Bengicela”, a powerful new single that blurs the line between the dancefloor and the Divine. Teaming up with GL_Ceejay, Thukuthela, and producer Jazzworx, MaWhoo delivers a soul-stirring collaboration that’s as much a cry for spiritual guidance as it is an invitation to move. Anchored in amapiano’s ever-evolving …Eshowe · EshoweSee the Story

The evolving landscape of creative entrepreneurship in South Africa

By Zanele Madiba For far too long, the arts in South Africa have been viewed as mere passion projects, admired for their cultural value but rarely seen as a viable means of earning a living. Creativity has been confined to a hobby supported by grants and patronage. However, today, a revolution is unfolding in South Africa. Emerging artists are redefining creative work and transforming it into a legitimate, sustainable career path that merges art…Entrepreneurs · South AfricaRead Article

ZIMURA announces June pay-out amid broadcaster royalty arrears

The Zimbabwe Music Rights Association (ZIMURA) has announced that disbursement of 2025 music royalties will begin on 23 June 2025. The pay-out covers royalties collected from selected broadcasters and the General category, and will only be made to members with royalties due. According to an official notice issued by ZIMURA, royalties will be paid for airplay recorded on the following platforms: Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation (ZBC) stations, S…Zimbabwe · ZimbabweRead Article

Open call: 2026 Bilateral residency programme in Germany

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IMPALA warns of streaming inequality as platforms favour scale over diversity

The Independent Music Companies Association (IMPALA), in Europe, has sounded the alarm over growing inequality in the global music streaming market. In a new report titled Combating the Emergence of a Two-Tier Music Streaming Market, the group warns that recent industry developments are favouring major rights holders at the expense of independent labels and artists, despite global streaming revenues surpassing $22 billion, driven by over 800 mil…Read Article

Nigerians Mourn Legendary Highlife Musician Mike Ejeagha

Nigerians are mourning the passing of highlife musician and folklorist Mike Ejeagha, who died on 6 June at the age of 95. Widely celebrated for the distinctive “Gwo Gwo Gwo Ngwo” refrain from his classic track ‘Ka Esi Le Onye Isi Oche’, the late musician saw a resurgence in popularity after local comedian Brain Jotter featured the sound in a viral dance video. The catchy phrase soon went viral, with numerous comedians incorporating it into their…Enugu, Nigeria · EnuguSee the Story

SA’s GoodLuck set for London gig

South African electronic band, GoodLuck, will headline a gig at Scala in London on 29 August 2025. The Cape Town-based trio will be joined by legendary dance duo Crazy White Boy, reuniting for their first live performance in years, and DJ icon Dean Fuel. Dubbed a “South African reunion on the dance floor,” the event marks a rare gathering of Southern Africa’s electronic pioneers under one roof. Known for their dynamic live sets blending electron…Cape Town · Cape TownRead Article

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