Apple Music today released this month’s Africa Now DJ Mix featuring South African DJ, producer and entrepreneur, Oskido (real name Oscar Sibonginkosi Mdlongwa), a local legend who has helped shape the country’s urban music scene for over 25 years. “Africa has a rich cultural heritage that has given rise to diverse music genres, especially Afrobeats and Amapiano, which have taken…
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Our Beauty is Timeless: Justine Unveils a New Era Beyond Skin
Justine, a brand synonymous with timeless beauty and quality, proudly announces its brand refresh following a successful event at Langhams Conference in Fourways. This milestone marks a new chapter for Justine, as it reaffirms its South African heritage while introducing a fresh, contemporary identity that resonates with today’s consumers. The event celebrated Justine’s legacy and…
Introducing Refinery Junior: A New Era of Fun, Fashion and Inclusivity
Refinery Junior, born from the heart of Refinery, is more than just a kidswear line—it’s a celebration of creativity, inclusivity, and playful exploration. As we gear up to launch this October with 7 storesacross South Africa, including flagship locations in Cape Town, Johannesburg, and Durban, we’re excited to welcome families on this new and vibrant journey with us. At Refinery Junior, we celebrate the magic in the…
Jay Em Unveil Groundbreaking Summer Dance Anthem, “Falling”
In an exciting fusion of global talent, South AfricanProducer Duo, Jay Em, and UK Singer–Songwriter Juvenal Maze have teamed up to create a trailblazing Summer Dance track titled ‘Falling’, which follows a music video release this Friday, 18 October that defies conventional norms. This dynamic collaboration blends Jay Em’s signature bounce with Juvenal Maze’s infectious rhythmic vocals, delivering a fresh and invigorating energy to the Dance music…
Blackstreet South African Tour Shortened To One Night Only
Celebrated Grammy award-winning, legendary R&B group,Blackstreet, were set to indulge fans in a much anticipated 3-city tour later this month. Due to unforeseeable measures beyond the organiser, Vertex Events’ control, the tour has now been set for just one show that will take place at SunBet Arena in Pretoria. Excitement for the remaining show still continues, as the Saturday, 26 October date will be serving fans…
Apple Music Launches Global Amapiano Category Page
In a historic move, Apple Music has today launched a dedicated global Amapiano category page, celebrating the genre’s popularity by featuring the best that the genre has to offer. Apple Music also launched three Amapiano genre charts for Top Songs, Top Albums and Top Videos where users will find only the best and biggest hits…
Skeem Saam Director Nominated For A SAFTA
Ricardo “Ricwa” Klassen has his name stamped on the recent South African Television & Film Awards nominee list in the ‘Best Achievement in Directing’ category, for the much-loved SABC 1 television soap, Skeem Saam. Skeem Saam is a local drama series that follows the lives of three boys who grapple with tough conflicts. It is a blend of stories about the journey to…
South African Musical Icons Judith Sephuma, Ringo Madlingozi, J’Something & Slikour Celebrate Heritage with Exclusive Amaqhawe Apple Music Playlists
Apple Music’s celebration of Heritage Month continues this September shining a light on Mzansi’s greatest musical legends with its latest Amaqhawe initiative. In honour of the country’s rich musical tapestry and Heritage Day on 24 September South African musical Icons Judith Sephuma, Ringo Madlingozi, J’Something and Slikour spotlighted the legacies of the South African artists whose sounds inspired the Rainbow Nation and…
LAY’S NAMED OFFICIAL SPONSOR OF FIFA WORLD CUP 26™ & FIFA WOMEN’S WORLD CUP 2027™
Lay’s, a brand that has been bringing people together for generations, is building on its commitment to celebrating football fandom by becoming an Official Sponsor of both the FIFA World Cup 26™ and FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027™. This marks a global extension of Frito-Lay’s successful role as a Regional Supporter during the FIFA World…
EXSO: Springing into vaping sub-culture
Marking the start of a new chapter in vaping’s vibrant local sub-culture, the launch of EXSO’s #LoveinaPuff vape range was held recently at the perennially chic Q-Lounge in Dunkeld. The exclusive event was attended by the who’s who of influencers, lifestyle media, and tastemakers, all eager to experience the brand’s latest extravagant flavours. EXSO, a newly formed subsidiary of the RichmarkGroup, and the brainchild of serial entrepreneurs Trent Varejes, Ryan Vercueil, and Kevin Whittaker has made a…
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