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Festival Nurtures Eastern Cape Talent

Cutting edge and innovative theatre directors are being engaged as mentors to assist Eastern Cape companies that will be at the National Arts Festival this y...
More Tickets For Africa All Stars Concert

Following overwhelming popular demand, MTV Base has released an additional 1,500 tickets for its sell-out urban music concert, MTV Africa All Stars KwaZulu-N...
Van Coke Kartel International Tour

It has not been long since Van Coke Kartel successfully completed their Duba Bike Tour and opened for Metallica in Cape Town at the end of April this year, a...
Zonke For Old Mutual Music In The Gardens

Hot off the SAMA stage, one of SA's most celebrated Afro-soul singer Zonke, is set to launch the 2013 Old Mutual Music in the Gardens series at the Walter Si...
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Zulu White Boy Joins Gagasi Fm
Professional performer, presenter and socialite Wade is not new on our airwaves, he has...
 
 
Intl Guest Stars Head Mains...
Mainstream is one of the genres that will be highlighted at the festival this year, tho...
 
 
Multiple Melodies At Nation...
Multiple types of melody make up the Music programme at the 2013 National Arts Festival...
 
 
 
 
 

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Rattex: Khayelitsha's Illest MC

It takes real guts for one to call themselves Rattex, a dreaded rat poison commonly used in the townships...
 

Amstel Celebrated The Best In SA Music At The SAMAs

The event lived up to all its hype and Sun City was buzzing with all the glamour and style you'd expect from South Africa's premier musical showpiece, as the best of SA music were celebrated. Amstel was prou...
 
 
 
 
 

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On this release, Kabomo proves that he is a man of many talents, not only can he sing, he can rhyme perfectly well. While the soul album offers more of down tempo songs, the hip hop album is filled...
 
Zonke For Old Mutual Music In The Gardens
Hot off the SAMA stage, one of SA's most celebrated Afro-soul singer Zonke, is set to launch the 2013 Old Mutual Music in the Gardens series at the Walter Sisulu Botanical Gardens on Sunday 26 May.
 
Yousef Heading To Mzansi
Known for being the man behind the Circus club and record label which has built a gleaming reputation for quality underground house and techno over the last ten years. What started off as a simple 'house par...
 
MTV Africa All Stars With Snoop
Durban music lovers are gearing up for the concert of a lifetime and a full scale all star invasion as organisers and musicians involved with MTV Africa All Stars KwaZulu-Natal with Snoop Lion, start arrivin...
 
A Night With Stimela, Tshepo Tshola & Kabomo
Massive Events Live presents A Night with Stimela, Tshepo Tshola and Kabomo, a live music show on 08 June at Carnival City, Big Top Arena...
 
Amstel Celebrated The Best In SA Music At The SAMAs
The event lived up to all its hype and Sun City was buzzing with all the glamour and style you'd expect from South Africa's premier musical showpiece, as the best of SA music were celebrated. Amstel was prou...
 
Splashy Fen 2013: All Hail #24
Staying true to Splashy's ideal of featuring fresh talent every year, this year's line-up saw plenty of new faces, as well as a generous sprinkling of old hands...
 
A Bloc Party In The City!
The show was headlined by British indie rockers Bloc Party; however the local acts certainly held their ground. First up on the bill was SAMA award winning trio Shadow Club...
 

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Audiosure Distributing Allen & Heath Qu-16 Qu-16 takes compact digital mixing to a new level with innovative design and exceptional functionality combining to create a superb professional mixing experience...
ASE Now Offers Part Time Course The Academy of Sound Engineering (ASE) presents the Part Time course in Fundamental Audio Technology...
EMENDY Sound & Music Technologies UPDATE We went on to go see the 3 sound studios m1, 2 & 3, and was treated to a huge auditorium with a unique pipe organ that is 1 of 2 in Africa. We also went on to see one of the local radio stations, the stages ...
EMENDY Visits SABC It was an exciting experience for all the aspiring musicians, producers and sound engineers to see how this massive broadcasting company is run...
Emendy's Got Talent Emendy's Got Talent is an annual talent competition presented by Emendy Sound & Music Technologies to exploit raw music talent by giving them a platform to showcase their skills to the industry...
 
 
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