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Nigerian vocalist Douyé is set to release her sophomore album. Titled ‘So Much Love’ it features the self-titled debut single in tribute to renowned Afrobeat icon Fela Kuti. On So Much Love Nigerian-born, Los Angeles-based singer Douyé (pronounced Doe-Yay) combines a bit of old and a bit of new to create a fresh sound that Read More »

Skylight – they’re back in full swing after a three-year hiatus with their long-awaited (indeed) new single, ‘Give It Up’. Some might argue that to find a band with the ability to combine high-energy guitar riffs and thumping bass grooves with complementary meaningful lyrics is a rarity. Skylight claim that Give It Up, taken from Read More »

Atlantic Records have proudly released the eagerly anticipated ‘Letters I Never Sent’ by GRAMMY®-nominated singer, songwriter and producer Phillip Lawrence. Letters I Never Sent marks the official solo debut for Phillip Lawrence – who is best known as for his role in The Smeezingtons, the award-winning songwriting and production team comprising Ari Levine and Bruno Read More »

Following the success of its first year in 2012 the much-anticipated annual Vic Falls Carnival returns in 2013 – bigger, louder and more fun. Billed as the largest cultural infusion of Southern African talent, the Vic Falls Carnival will be a three-day festival of music, performance, dance, adventure and fun that will hail in the Read More »

Legendary multimedia artist David Lynch is set to return this July with his second artist album and the follow-up to his acclaimed 2011 solo debut, Crazy Clown Time. The new album, The Big Dream, sees David Lynch returning to primary song-writing and performance duties. The 12 tracks contained within were all written out by him, Read More »

Fresh from winning their 2nd SAMA for ‘Best Rock Album’, as well as gaining Top 10 spots with their single ‘Sons’, Zebra and Giraffe hit the road for their annual unplugged tour, taking place from the 18th to 29th of June. The journey sees Zebra and Giraffe delighting fans with intimate, acoustic shows across South Read More »

Big Concerts announced today that Dave Matthews Band will tour South Africa for the very first time performing in Cape Town on 30th November 2013 at the Grand Arena, GrandWest and Johannesburg at the Coca-Cola Dome on 3rd December 2013. Presented by 567 CapeTalk, 94.7 Highveld Stereo and M-Net. Another Big Concerts Experience. Tickets on Read More »

Potchefstroom rock powerhouse Straatligkinders have released a brand new music video for the song ‘Sketse’, taken off of their latest album ‘Konings Met Verskonings’. The song was written last year by Straatligkinders frontman Bouwer Bosch over the time span of two days when the band decided to start recording and touring again. Sketse is notably Read More »

Snoop Lion’s Ashtrays And Heartbreaks featuring Miley Cyrus – it was the collaboration that now one saw coming, let alone asked for. The video followed the first album released by Snoop Lion, titled ‘Reincarnated’ it wasn’t exactly a roaring favourite amongst critics. And by most accounts, the oddball collaboration with Miley Cyrus wasn’t likely to Read More »

An accolade to South Africa’s musical calendar, The 13th Sekunjalo Edujazz Concert brings us another fantastic night of jazz music. The concert, which takes place at The Artscape Theatre on Saturday 15 June 2013 at 19h30, brings together a culmination of school jazz bands mentored under some of the Western Cape’s most talented educators. This Read More »

Rafters will be hosting a charity event filled with good old fashioned rock ‘n’ roll and blues music aimed at raising funds for Equine Therapy, which focuses on neurological disabilities such as Autism, Down’s syndrome, retardation, abused and neglected children. Entrance is R100 per person. All proceeds will go towards Bluemoon Equine Therapy Programme and Read More »