Entertainment

Black Coffee ignores Covid protocols at Cape Town gig

Popular DJ, Black Coffee is once again at the centre of controversy as videos surface of him playing a gig at a full Cape Town venue with individuals on the dancefloor failing to social distance and not wearing masks.

Local celebs support student protests

Mzansi’s A-listers like Lasizwe, AKA and Prince Kaybee have all come out in support of students during their protests about registration issues at universities.

Trevor Noah is on top of the world

If there was ever a doubt that Trevor Noah had really made the big time, his performance hosting the Grammys has taken care of it.

Zulu author writes book about Covid for children

Dr Maud Mthembu said when writing stories for children, the context and setting of the story matter.

Protesting artists camp in CEO’s office

Since last Wednesday, local Free State artists have been protesting outside the Performing Arts Centre of the Free State and are even sleeping in CEO Moeketsi Xaba’s office.

Afrobeats giants star at the Grammys

Nigerian afrobeats stars Burna Boy and Wizkid both won awards at the 2021 Grammys on Sunday evening, reflecting the genre’s growing eminence on the global music stage.

Artists fed-up with payola

Artists in Limpopo are taking a stand against paying bribes to get their music played on radio.

Talented Senagalese artist’s stunning protest work

The latest artwork by famous Senegalese artist Bou bou is a stunning tribute to the recent protests which have rocked Senegal.

Thando Thabethe drives in as DJ Fresh drives out

Thando Thabethe has been appointed to take over from DJ Fresh’s slot in the afternoon show that will be called “947 Drive with Thando.”

Doing God’s work with handcuffs by day and hymns at night

Hawks investigator Esther Makgamatha has worked on high profile cases and arrested many criminals - including former colleagues.

Don Jazzy is rolling in it

Nigerian producer, singer and songwriter Don Jazzy has been named by Forbes magazine as Africa’s richest person in the entertainment industry.

Kanye’s sneakers sell faster than hot cakes

After Kanye West’s latest sneaker release, the world might have to consider changing the saying “selling like hot cakes” to “selling like Yeezy sneakers”.

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