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Ye Live in South Africa Show to Be a Memorable Success

Celebrated, and much-loved multiple Grammy award winning legendary Rapper, Songwriter and Record Producer, Kanye West, famously known as Ye, is set to fulfil every Hip-Hop music-lovers’ dreams with his upcoming highly-anticipated ‘Ye Live in South Africa’ show, proudly presented by Monyake Group, Jay Carson & Co and Ticketpro. Following Ye’s official announcement via a social media post on X, (formerly known as Twitter), the Ye Live in South Africa show is…

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Smirnoff ICE takes over H2O: Where Music and South African Culture Collide

Smirnoff ICE brought unapologetic vibes and inclusive joy as the headliner of H2O, one of Africa’s most iconic electronic dance music events. Known for drawing massive crowds of music lovers, H2O became the perfect stage for Smirnoff ICE to connect culture, energy, and refreshment in an unforgettable celebration. This year, H2O took fans on a Rave Safari, a…

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Apple Music’s Africa Now Radio with Nandi Madida this Friday with Nasty C

Cover Star InterviewSouth African rapper Nasty C joins Nandi Madida via FaceTime on Apple Music 1 to talk about his latest single “Head Up”. He also discusses the inspirations for his new album, on learning to produce, and launching his own label. This Week’s Hottest New TracksNandi Madida shares the hottest new African tracks of…

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Smirnoff ICE Brings the Streets a Bold New Look with Rarri

Smirnoff ICE isn’t calling this a rebrand or a relaunch, it’s a comeback. The iconic drink is stepping into main character energy with a bold new pack design that’s as unapologetic and refreshing as the taste inside. Think slick, sharp, and modern, made to stand out wherever the vibe takes you. From groove to a house party, a day at the…

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Apple Music Releases New Africa Now DJ Mix Featuring DJ Hacord

Apple Music has announced Nigerian selector, DJ Hacord, as this month’s Africa Now DJ Mix. “This Africa Now DJ Mix is a reflection of everything I truly love about the sound coming out of the African continent right now,” he tells Apple Music. “I selected tracks that blend Afrobeats, Amapiano and street pop, sounds that speak directly to the…

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GRAMMY-winning artist Burna Boy joins Apple Music’s Ebro Darden to celebrate the release of his eighth studio album No Sign of Weakness

GRAMMY-winning artist Burna Boy joins Apple Music’s Ebro Darden to celebrate the release of his eighth studio album No Sign of Weakness. During the interview, the Afrobeats singer talked about his experience creating the album and collaborating with iconic artists Shaboozey, Travis Scott, and The Rolling Stones. Video, key quotes and photos below. Please credit Ebro Darden on Apple Music 1….

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Gbedu Nights Debuts In Cape Town This Africa Month with an African Music Experience

A strictly Afrobeats and African music experience, ‘Gbedu Nights’, is officially spreading its wings to the stunning city of Cape Town. “Gbedu”, known as a Yoruba word meaning “Big Drum”, while its urban meaning is groove, vibes, fun and rhythm. Spokenpriestess (Afrobeats & Afro Pop DJ), Kat Upendi (Afrobeats & Alte Cruise DJ) and Boujeena (Afrobeats & Afro House DJ) are three phenomenal female DJs from Johannesburg that founded and curated the Gbedu Nights…

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