The leadership crisis at Jozi FM 105.8 has escalated dramatically, with armed security guards allegedly locking down the community radio station’s premises and preventing Acting CEO Collen Hans from accessing the building. The guards are reportedly acting on instructions linked to suspended CEO Mpho Mhlongo, deepening an already bitter leadership
Cape Town audiences are about to take their seats for a theatrical experience that asks a deceptively simple question: what happens when the music stops and there is no place left for you? Two-time Naledi Award-nominated dance-theatre production Musical Chairs is heading to the Mother City for a strictly limited
The Board of the Soweto Media Resource Centre (SMRC), trading as Jozi FM 105.8, has officially suspended its Chief Executive Officer, Mpho Mhlongo. Following this decision, the board announced the immediate appointment of Collen Hans as the station’s Acting Chief Executive Officer. The sudden leadership change was formalized through an
After a decade of building his name in the Gqom scene, Dladla Mshunqisi is preparing to take control of the next chapter of his career. The musician has parted ways with DJ Tira’s Afrotainment and is preparing to launch his own record label, Mshunqo Records, marking a significant step in
Maskandi artist Stabhilithi Mvubu has survived a car accident, adding to a worrying run of road incidents involving artists in the genre. Mvubu confirmed the accident on social media on Monday, leaving fans concerned as details surrounding the crash remained limited. The singer expressed his gratitude for surviving the incident,
GAUTENG: Popular South African DJ Lamiez Holworthy has been rushed to hospital and is set to undergo an urgent surgical procedure, her management has confirmed. The DJ was taken to an undisclosed hospital on Saturday evening after requiring medical attention. Her management, Brand Arc Team, said her condition is not
The Maskandi music community has been plunged into mourning following the death of Sicebi “Inkosiyamagcokama” Dlamini, who died in a road accident while travelling to a festival in KwaZulu-Natal. Dlamini, from Msinga, was travelling with a male colleague when the vehicle they were in was involved in a fatal crash
SID Entertainment Pty Ltd is proud to announce the return of the Soweto Kota Festival for its ninth consecutive year. The event will take place on 5 and 6 September 2026 at the Elkah Cricket Oval in Rockville, Soweto. Since its inception nine years ago, the Soweto Kota Festival has
Johannesburg-born powerhouse Rēfilwe is redefining the traditional breakup song with her highly anticipated second single, “Done.”Officially released on 12 June 2026, the track masterfully flips the script on heartbreak, trading standard melodies of sorrow for an empowering, high-energy rhythm that demands movement. Produced alongside the legendary Mojalefa “Mjakes” Thebe, “Done”
Award-winning South African Hip-Hop artist Mthembeni Ndevu, universally known as Emtee, has issued an emotional public apology addressing the highly publicized fallout of his marriage. Released through his label, Emtee Records, the official statement breaks the musician’s silence following months of toxic public spats, allegations, and legal restrictions involving his
