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EventsAfrica: It’s Time to Say Ngeke! To Corruption
Image credit: Minenhle Memela Musicians of South Africa! The fight against corruption needs your voice. Following the success of the first-ever Ngeke! Festival in 2025, Fair Play is once again calling on South Africa’s boldest young…
EventsThey Were on a “Holiday”, But They’re Back: popartlive Return After 10 Years
Ten years ago, popartlive was created in a small studio at the back of a house in the east of Joburg, in an area locals know as the ‘Vale’.
EventsCassper Reflects On SAMA32 Hosting Debut: “It Wasn’t Perfect”
The post Cassper Reflects On SAMA32 Hosting Debut: “It Wasn’t Perfect” appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Cassper Reflects On SAMA32 Hosting Debut: “It Wasn’t Perfect.” Cassper Nyovest may have walked onto the SAMA32 stage with the pressure…
EventsSAMA32 Award Winners
What an absolutely breathtaking weekend it was! The 32nd South African Music Awards have officially concluded and our hearts are still pounding to the rhythm of the unforgettable moments we shared.
EventsCassper Claps Back At Criticism Following Debut SAMA32 Hosting Night
The post Cassper Claps Back At Criticism Following Debut SAMA32 Hosting Night appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Cassper Claps Back At Criticism Following Debut SAMA32 Hosting Night.
EventsInside the SAMA32 Industry Awards
On night one, The South African Music Awards proudly kicked off the SAMA32 Industry Awards. This was a heartfelt celebration dedicated to the extraordinary talent driving our industry forward, honouring the essential craft categories.
EventsAnother Year Of Hennessy Cypher
Every year, Hennessy continues to step into the culture with one of hip-hop’s most anticipated continental showcases: the Hennessy Cypher.
EventsWomen in PR: Amanda Moropa
Amanda Moropa doesn’t just manage reputations – she builds relationships designed to outlast the news cycle. As founder and managing director of Johannesburg based PR and communications agency Moleb Media, Moropa has spent more than a…
EventsOskido to Receive Top Honours at SAMA32
Oskido to Receive Top Honours at SAMA32 | Lifetime Achievement Award The Recording Industry of South Africa (RiSA) is proud to announce that legendary producer, DJ and music entrepreneur Oskido will be honoured with two of the South…
EventsThe Powerhouse Women Behind SAMA32
Women Powering the Biggest Night in South African Music The 32nd South African Music Awards (SAMA32), proudly sponsored by the Motsepe Foundation, is celebrating more than musical excellence this year.