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SA Hip Hop Awards submissions are now open

The SA Hip Hop Awards are now taking submissions for the 2020 awards. Submissions are open until the 2nd October 2020, and are subject to a number of rules. If you would like to be considered for nomination, check out…

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#SAVETHENIGHT initiative supports SA’s local nightlife communities

In June, Jägermeister launched the #SAVETHENIGHT initiative to support the global nightlife community: professionals working in clubs, bars and nightlife-related creative industries are profoundly affected by COVID-19 lockdowns worldwide and who need direct financial help to supplement their income and save…

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Moozlie lands brand partnership with Cruz Vodka

Nomuzi Mabena has signed a new, long-term brand partnership with CRUZ Vodka. The terms of agreement with the brand include a share in the vodka’s profit split per bottle sold throughout Africa of the new variant, CRUZ Manhattan Blossom. With…

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Worth Checking Out: “The Review” with Misa Narrates

The South African YouTube space is often reduced to being a space of monolithic digital personalities and creators. YouTubers have learned not to argue against naysayers, and instead focus on their communities. Misa Narrates has done the same with the…

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DJ Sliqe named Head of Hip Hop/RnB at Sony Music Entertainment South Africa

Sony Music Entertainment Africa announces the key appointment of Lutendo Kungoane, famously known as DJ Sliqe, as the Head of Hip Hop/R&B at Sony Music Entertainment South Africa. About the appointment, Managing Director of Sony Music Entertainment Africa, Sean Watson, commented: “There’s…

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Reebok collaborates with Girls Skate South Africa to get more girls on board

Reebok has partner with community organisation Girls Skate South Africa to spread the love of skating and get more girls on board. Pushing back on the traditional narrative of it being a male-led space, girls’ skate organisations like Girls Skate South…

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Apple Music Announces Apple Music Radio

Apple today announced two new live global radio offerings on Apple Music, now available to music fans in 165 countries. Beginning today, Beats 1, the flagship global radio station, will be renamed Apple Music 1, and two additional radio stations will launch: Apple Music Hits, celebrating everyone’s…

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Beyoncé songwriter, Vincent Berry II, heads to SA for songwriting masterclass

Multi-Grammy Award-nominated composer and producer Vincent Le Carl Berry II is heading to Southern Africa for the second edition of #TheCookoutAfrica Songwriting series. The second edition which will hold on Thursday, August 27th2020 at 18:00 CAT , will be an…

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The SA chapter of Women In Music is set to launch this month

This August will see the launch of the South African chapter of Women in Music (WIM), the world’s leading non-profit working to educate, empower and advance women in the music industry. It will be followed by a series of online panel discussions where women in the…

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ByLwansta presents Cover Art and Branding in Music workshop at Pop-Kultur Festival, Berlin

South African musician, art director, and multimedia designer, ByLwansta, born Lwandile Nkanyuza in Kokstad, Kwa-Zulu Natal, will be presenting a design workshop on Cover Art and Branding in Music at this year’s Pop-Kultur Festival in Berlin, Germany. The international festival…

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Multichoice Partners with the Uyinene Mrwetyana Foundation and POWA for Women’s Month

August is the month in which South Africa commemorates women in tribute to the over 20,000 women who marched to the Union Buildings to protest pass laws. August is also the month in which 19-year-old university student, Uyinene Mrwetyana, was…

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For the 2020 SA Music Awards, the winners are…

The five day virtual ceremony is done and all the winners of this year’s SA Music Awards have been announced. Split into different groups awarded each night, check out all the winners below. #ForThaRoots Best Maskandi Album: Bawucisha ngo Paraffin…

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