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MusicOrnica Bellz & Zee Nxumalo Join Forces on Irresistible New Single “Inkomishi”
Motoring & TechSony Introduces WH-1000XM4C Wireless Noise Cancelling Headphones and Updates Popular Mid and Entry Level Wireless Headphones with WH-CH730N and WH-CH530
MusicJack White Announces Highly Anticipated South African Tour
LifestyleKFC’s got beef. And it’s surprisingly saucy
MusicKelly Khumalo Returns with New Single ‘Merry Go Round’
MusicZakes Bantwini Leads Powerful Reimagining of Johnny Clegg Classic ‘the Crossing (Osiyeza)’
Fashion & BeautySouth Africa Fashion Awards Announces 2026 Nominees as Public Voting Officially Opens
EntertainmentNew Melody Sessions - S2 Episode 1 feat. Kila G
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EntertainmentNandi | A South African Original | Showmax MoviesEntertainmentOfficial #ScorpionKingsLive 2026 Cabinet Meeting 🦂🚀
LifestyleUnlock your potential: The search for South Africa’s next big idea begins as YouthX returns
EntertainmentThe ABC Killer | Tease Trailer | Showmax Original- 1Wonder Fest Returns to Wonderboom National Airport This December – Where Colour Takes Flight
- 2Arsenal’s Bruno Guimarães Transfer Saga Takes Final Turn as Gunners Complete £75m Deal
- 3Artists featured on Ayra Starr’s STARRGIRL: the feature lineup everyone’s talking about
- 4Ornica Bellz & Zee Nxumalo Join Forces on Irresistible New Single “Inkomishi”
- 5Camp Rock 3 Is Finally Here! Disney Brings Back the Beloved Musical Franchise This August
ACCLAIMED SOUTH AFRICAN ARTIST JABULILE MAJOLA RETURNS WITH SECOND ALBUM IPASI
Acclaimed South African singer, songwriter and guitarist Jabulile Majola enters a new chapter with the release of IPASI, his expansive second album that explores identity, self-discovery, growth, change, love, heartbreak, vulnerability, gratitude and connection. Developed through Majola’s continued
The Daily Tea
Fresh Gossip Drops01ORNICA BELLZ & ZEE NXUMALO JOIN FORCES ON IRRESISTIBLE NEW SINGLE “INKOMISHI”
02Steenberg Garden Party Returns to Gauteng This Spring
03Tourism Month 2026: The continent is becoming South Africa’s most important guest
04Solan Lo claims the dancefloor with new gqom slogan anthem “Amahebezi”
Celeb Radar
Minnie Dlamini Says MacG Podcast Cost Her R897k Nivea Deal
South African TV presenter and media personality Minnie Dlamini has opened up about the financial and emotional impact of comments made about her on Podcast and Chill with MacG. In a statement submitted to the High Court in Johannesburg Minnie detailed how the fallout from the podcast episode allege
Happy Birthday Beyoncé: Inside Her B’Day Gift To Fans And The Ongoing Wait For Act III
Beyoncé turned 45 on September 4, and true to form, she gave her fans a gift too. Here’s what’s happening in Bey’s world right now. Beyoncé’s sophomore album “B’Day” was originally released on September 4, 2006, her 25th birthday. Exactly 20 years later, she surprised fans with a 20th Anniversary De
Sean “Diddy” Combs’ Federal Release Date Revised Again
Sean “Diddy” Combs’ projected release date has been revised once again, with the music mogul now expected to leave federal prison in February 2028, according to records from the U.S. Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP). Combs, is currently serving his 50-month sentence at FCI Fort Dix in New Jersey afte
Kabelo Mabalane Makes Musical Comeback After 11-Year Solo Hiatus
South African kwaito legend and pastor Kabelo Mabalane is officially back in the music scene, ending an 11-year solo hiatus with the release of his new single, “Everybody Needs Somebody”. Affectionately known as Bouga Luv, the former TKZee star last released his solo project Immortal Vol. 3 in 2015.
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Amapiano All-Nighter 2026
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A SUMMER OF SUSPENSE, SEDUCTION AND OBSESSION BEGINS AS FX’S “THE SHARDS” PREMIERES ON AUGUST 5, EXCLUSIVELY ON DISNEY+
CITY, COUNTRY (June 10, 2026) – A summer of suspense, seduction and obsession begins with the premiere of FX’s “The Shards,” the new drama series from executive producer Ryan Murphy based on the acclaimed bestselling novel by Bret Easton Ellis. The series will premiere [Wednesday, August 5 at 9 p.m.
Pearl Thusi Leads South African Stars Joining Season 2 of Paramount+ Hit Average Joe
South African star Pearl Thusi is set to make a high-profile return to the international screen after joining the cast for Season 2 of the hit action-comedy-thriller series Average Joe. The upcoming eight-episode season is scheduled to premiere globally on Paramount+ on August 19, 2026. Thusi’s addi
The Odyssey (Christopher Nolan)
With The Odyssey, Christopher Nolan transforms Homer’s timeless epic into a sweeping cinematic experience that is both intellectually ambitious and emotionally resonant. Rather than simply retelling Odysseus’ journey home, Nolan crafts a meditation on memory, time, grief, and identity and themes tha
The rundown
- 01Entertainment·Umakoti Wethu | South African movie | First on Showmax
- 02Entertainment·Scream 7 | Final Trailer (2026 Movie) – Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox
- 03Entertainment·MR_B_HYPE – I NEED YOU | Afro-House & Amapiano Hit 2026 (Official Music Video)
- 04Entertainment·CHILL AMAPIANO MIX 2026 | Chill & Soulful South African Grooves
- 05Entertainment·AMAPIANO MIX 2026 🔥| 30 Minutes Pure South African Vibes
- 06Entertainment·MR_B_HYPE – MAMA AFRICA | Afro House | Amapiano | Hit 2026 (Official Music Video)
- 07Entertainment·Aae Rock - LET IT OUT (Official Music Video)
- 08Entertainment·Heineken 00 | The Unexpected Double
- 09Entertainment·DJ Radix - iWashi (Official Music Video) ft. Danya Devs
- 10Entertainment·Reminders of Him | Official Trailer
- 11Entertainment·WEALTH OFFICIAL - FADED(Official Music Video)
- 12Entertainment·Marked | Official Trailer | Netflix
- 13Entertainment·Pole To Pole with Will Smith | Starts 14 January
- 14Entertainment·Shaun365 - Angisabuyi Lyric Video
- 15Entertainment·Moffie | Acclaimed South African drama on Showmax | Trailer
- 16Entertainment·(S)he | Trailer | Local South African Drama | Showmax Originals Movie
The look
- South Africa Fashion Awards Announces 2026 Nominees as Public Voting Officially Opens
Cardi B’s Daughter Kulture Lands Her First Beauty Campaign
Boosting Confidence Through Skin Health: The Emotional Glow-Up
Jordyn Woods Is Releasing a Bridal Collection
Zee Nxumalo Headlines Puma’s H-Street Campaign in South Africa
FirstRand Foundations celebrate the transformative power of female creativity and economic leadership.
A NEW TAKE ON MOTORSPORT – THE BRAND-NEW A$AP ROCKY x PUMA STRAYCAT
Clicks Beauty Playground Returns to Johannesburg in October
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