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Meek Mill Roasted For Asking How Fans In Africa Play His Music

Meek Mill has been the target of many a Twitter roast through the years, but African Twitter’s recent merciless teasing of the MMG rapper has left Hip Hop fans in stitches.On Saturday (January 20), Meek took to X, formerly known as Twitter, to ask what he thought was an innocent enough question. “Do a lot of people play my music in South Africa I remember having on big show their […]

todayJanuary 21, 2024 2

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SA: Blxckie featured on Apple Music’s Rap Life Africa

The episode features new music from Blxckie, all the breaking hip hop news and the hottest tracks of the week from around Africa. Rap Life Africa serves as a companion to Apple Music’s flagship hip hop playlist. Presented by Apple Music hip hop and R&B head global editorial Ebro Darden and hosted by Nandi Madida, the show sees the pair chatting with Blxckie about his latest single ‘Back Into It’, […]

todayDecember 18, 2023 2

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Harvest house music family is the ‘best’ in Africa: Lindelani Mkhize

Co-founder of Joyous Celebration, Lindelani Mkhize says Harvest Music Super Choir has the best soprano in the continent THE co-founder of Joyous Celebration, Lindelani Mkhize says Harvest Music Super Choir has the best soprano in the continent and they stand at par with South Africa’s Joyous Celebration soprano. Harvest Music Super Choir released their third 19-track album, Hakamah-The Revival, on Friday at the Harvest House International Conference Centre (HHICC) in […]

todayDecember 17, 2023 5

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Gemma Griffiths to headline Zimbabwe Music Festival in South Africa – Nehanda Radio

Gemma Griffiths is headlining a star studded line up at the Zimbabwe Music Festival set for the 2nd of December at Jacaranda Cosmo City, Mostyn Park in Johannesburg as the festive party season rolls into gear. The highly rated family fiesta is set to explode into a colourful mosaic of family entertainment, food, lifestyle and culture exchange with entertainment by some of the biggest names in the music industry including Nadia […]

todayNovember 29, 2023 3

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South Africa to pull diplomats from Israel to protest war

The South African government said on Monday it would recall all its diplomats from Israel to signal its concern over the situation in Gaza. Pretoria also said the position of the Israeli ambassador to the country was becoming “more and more untenable,” accusing the diplomat of having made “disparaging remarks” about people criticizing Israel. “The South African government has decided to withdraw all its diplomats in Tel Aviv for consultation,” […]

todayNovember 6, 2023 2

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Rema, CKay, Nasty C to headline music festival in South Africa

Rema and CKay, the Afrobeats singers, are set to headline the ‘Hey Neighbour’ global music festival in South Africa.  In a statement released on Thursday, Hey Neighbour, the event organisers, said the festival will be held in partnership with Heineken. The statement said the beer company will create an environment for attendees to “revel in the good times and create lasting memories”. “Heineken’s engagement in the Hey Neighbour Festival aims […]

todayOctober 12, 2023 2

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UK: Shambolic Africa Music Festival turns into verbal fisticuffs as Makhadzi rages at Winky D

By UK Correspondent One would think that a mega show featuring Zimbabwe heavyweights such as Jah Prayzah and Winky D along with South Africa’s Makhadzi could not possibly go wrong. And yet that is exactly what happened with the inaugural Africa Music Festival in Leicester at the weekend with Makhadzi and Jah Prayzah complaining before the thousands of fans about the time they were given on stage; the former even […]

todayAugust 31, 2023 8

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Makhadzi feels sabotaged at Africa Festival UK

Award-winning musician Makhadzi has publicly voiced her frustration and disappointment after being allegedly sabotaged at the Africa Music Festival UK. Reports have it that her time slot was changed, and she saw herself performing fewer minutes. ALSO READ: African Queen – Makhadzi’s mansions, cars and more [photos] MAKHADZI FEELS SABOTAGED AT THE AFRICA MUSIC FESTIVAL UK In a now-viral video, the star was reportedly paid half a million for her […]

todayAugust 27, 2023 7

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Open call: TikTok music promotion manager for sub-Saharan Africa

Since its launch in September 2016, the platform has proven to be a major music discovery avenue, fuelling the international popularity of African artists such as CKay, Rema and Black Sherif, whose songs have inspired millions of video creations by TikTok users. TikTok has global offices in Los Angeles, New York, London, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Singapore, Jakarta, Seoul and Tokyo.  About the team  Artist Services is aiming at building an […]

todayAugust 8, 2023 2

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