A newly released Economic Impact Assessment by South Africa’s North-West University (NWU) has found that the MTN Bushfire 2025 festival generated E121.2 million (about $7 500 700) for eSwatini’s ...

This Candlelight concert bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience of Coldplay vs Imagine Dragons at NH Johannesburg Sandton under the gentle glow of candlelight.

Two distinctly South African sounds will be in focus at this year’s Africa Rising Music Conference (ARMC), returning to Constitution Hill, Johannesburg, on 22 and 23 May. The conference will highlight ...

US rapper J. Cole has announced a major global tour that will conclude with a stadium performance at FNB Stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa, on 12 December, marking his first return to the country ...

Apple Music and YouTube Music have introduced new AI-powered playlist features that allow users to generate personalised music selections using text or voice prompts.

Maskandi artist Ntencane has released his latest album, Awuyiphumuze, on 13 February 2026, blending traditional acoustic maskandi with contemporary production. The album is now available across major ...

Nigerian hip hop artist Wealth Official has released a new single titled ‘Time I’m On’, accompanied by visuals, which dropped last Friday. The track marks a new chapter in the artist’s career, ...

Zimbabwe Music Rights Association (ZIMURA) executive director Polisile Ncube-Chimhini has stepped down with immediate effect, bringing to an end a tenure that spanned more than three decades at the ...

South African house music producer and DJ Regalo Joints will release a new extended play titled The Maverick on 27 February. The eight-track project will be available for streaming and download on ...

DJ Mido is an artist from Tanzania.

For many years, male musicians, producers, and executives have controlled most of Africa’s music industry, making it twice as difficult for women to get recognition and equal opportunities. But there ...

While established artists such as DJ Maphorisa, Kabza De Small, Tyler ICU, and Kelvin Momo remain at the forefront, a wave of new amapiano talent is emerging, both as solo artists and collaborators on ...