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Metro FM Music Awards 2026: celebrating 40 years of South African music excellence

ZamaNdosi Cele|Published

Under the theme Icon-Inspired Music Excellence', this year's Metro FM Music Awards promises a fusion of tradition and innovation, taking place on April 25, at the Durban International Convention Centre.

Thobani Nzuza makes a triumphant return to theatre with ‘Boy Ntulikazi’ after seven years

Lutho Pasiya|Published

Thobani Nzuza returns to the stage after a seven-year break, bringing his award-winning play ‘Boy Ntulikazi’ back to life, reflecting on the journey that shaped ...

Make a splash this Easter: 'The Little Mermaid Jr' brings magic to Durban stages

Alyssia Birjalal|Published

Join Ariel and her friends for an enchanting journey under the sea in 'The Little Mermaid Junior'. This captivating production brings the beloved Disney classic ...

DJ Lamiez Holworthy confronts Rural Zulu Girl Stylist over imitation of her signature look

ZamaNdosi Cele|Published

DJ Lamiez Holworthy's bold response to a stylist imitating her look ignites a fierce debate on social media about the boundaries of influence and originality in ...

Partners in harmony: Alvino and Andrea Pillay on balancing love and a music brand

Lutho Pasiya|Published

Discover how Alvino and Andrea Pillay transformed their love story into a thriving music brand while navigating the challenges of marriage and parenthood.

From beats to bricks: Dlala Thukzin shares emotional tour of his new home

ZamaNdosi Cele|Published

Dlala Thukzin, the South African music producer, shares a touching moment as he welcomes women of prayer into his new home, marking a significant milestone in his ...

Where to pay your respects: full funeral arrangements for DJ Boonu announced

Lutho Pasiya|Published

Mzansi mourns the passing of DJ Boonu, a gqom pioneer, with funeral details confirmed for March 29 at the Olive Convention Centre.

Mr Magic returns: Linda Sibiya joins Gagasi FM to reclaim his radio throne

Lutho Pasiya|Published

Linda Sibiya, known as 'Mr Magic', makes a highly anticipated return to Gagasi FM, hosting the 'Early Morning' and 'Sunday Devotion' shows.

Usimamane goes global: major Sexyy Red collaboration teased for the Durban star

Nomathamsanqa Sithathu|Published

Usimamane has hinted at a new international collaboration with American rapper Sexyy Red, with an unreleased track titled ‘50 Bandz’ circulating online.

Don't miss these vibrant theatre productions in Durban this weekend

Karishma Dipa|Published

Discover the vibrant theatre scene in Durban with exciting productions returning this weekend, featuring beloved local talent and unforgettable performances

Gqom pioneer DJ Boonu passes away after a short illness

Alyssia Birjalal|Published

Durban mourns Gqom pioneer DJ Boonu, the 'uSwidi Wodwa' hitmaker who passed away following a short illness.

Experience the best of Mzansi literature as the Umhlanga Book Fair wraps up a week of inspiring talks

Alyssia Birjalal|Published

Don’t miss the Umhlanga Book Fair, which runs until March 22. Meet local authors, join inspiring talks, and discover your next favourite read.

Music lovers are in for a treat with these Durban stage productions

Alyssia Birjalal|Published

If you’re a fan of music or razor-sharp wit, slapstick timing and history get your ticket to one of these shows.

Santonio Govender talks about resilience, acting and his chilling transformation for 'Wolf’s Bane'

Lutho Pasiya|Published

Actor Santonio Govender shares his inspiring journey from overcoming health challenges to taking on the lead role of The Wolf in the student film 'Wolf's Bane', ...

How Sibusiso Khumalo’s 20-year shisanyama legacy shaped Durban nightlife

Lutho Pasiya|Published

Sibusiso Khumalo reflects on two decades of Mojo's Carwash & Shisanyama, a cultural hub that has transformed Durban's nightlife.

Durban theatre stages to come alive with stories of heritage, history and heart

Alyssia Birjalal|Published

Whether you’re looking for a spiritual reflection or a deep dive into South African legacy, here are two standout productions to add to your calendar.

Nomcebo Dot ends three-year hiatus with debut album ‘The Journey’

Lutho Pasiya|Published

After a three-year hiatus, South African artist Nomcebo Dot returns with her debut album ‘The Journey’, showcasing her evolution and musical versatility.

WATCH: Musa Mseleku gives fans a bird’s-eye view of his famous Umzumbe estate

ZamaNdosi Cele|Published

Musa Mseleku, the renowned reality TV star and businessman, shares a stunning aerial view of his Umzumbe homestead, highlighting his achievements despite recent ...

Darrien Luke celebrates culture and rhythm in new single ‘WOZA’

Lutho Pasiya|Published

Darrien Luke's new single ‘WOZA’ blends emotional storytelling with vibrant dance beats, inviting listeners to celebrate love and South African culture through rhythm ...

Sbahle honours her roots: How her grandfather’s wisdom inspired new single ‘Ngitshele’

Lutho Pasiya|Published

Afro-pop star Sbahle collaborates with Naledi Aphiwe on her new single ‘Ngitshele’, a romantic anthem inspired by her grandfather's teachings, aimed at empowering ...