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Global Citizen has announced that Grammy Award-winning artist Doja Cat will headline the 2026...
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13 Feb 2026
South African producer and DJ Sun-EL Musician has released his fourth studio album, Under the Sun...
12 Feb 2026
The Global Music Awards has opened its annual entry period, inviting musicians from across the...
12 Feb 2026
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12 Feb 2026
Spotify has signalled its intention to allow listeners to interact with their favourite artists’...
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13 Feb 2026
By Tshifhiwa Mungoni and Sibongile Kobo Born in Mpumalanga and now based in Katlehong, Vusi Khoza...
11 Feb 2026
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11 Feb 2026
Afrocentric neo-soul continues to gain momentum within Johannesburg’s alternative music scene, and...
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Nanette ’s ‘Abazali’ is a tender and reflective standout from her forthcoming album Painfully Happy...
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