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African Stars Shine Bright in 2024 MTV EMA Nominations
The 2024 MTV Europe Music Awards (EMAs) are gearing up for an unforgettable night, with African artists making a significant impact....
Oct 25, 20242 min read

This Week's Episode of Africa Now Radio: Nandi Madida chats to TitoM and Yuppe
South African amapiano producers TitoM and Yuppe join Nandi Madida on Apple Music 1 to talk about their viral hit, “Tshwala Bam
Mar 29, 20241 min read

This Week on Apple Music's Africa Now Radio: Nandi Madida Chats With Kelvin Momo
South African amapiano producer Kelvin Momo joins Nandi Madida on Apple Music 1 to talk about his latest track, the Babalwa M collab...
Feb 22, 20243 min read

SPRING FIEST RETURNS ON 7 OCTOBER
Music festival Spring Fiesta is back this October and ready to set the stage ablaze once again. Promising a spectacular celebration of...
Aug 17, 20232 min read

DBN GOGO IS APPLE MUSIC'S ISGUBHU COVER STAR FOR DECEMBER
Apple Music today announced Amapiano DJ and producer, DBN Gogo (real name Mandisa Radebe), as the next Isgubhu cover star. The release of...
Dec 4, 20222 min read


THE BASADI IN MUSIC AWARDS NOMINEES ARE...
DBN Gogo, Nomfundo Moh and Pabi Cooper lead the pack with three nominations each for the inaugural Basadi in Music Awards. The nominees,...
Jul 6, 20224 min read

AND THE DSTV MZANSI VIEWERS' CHOICE AWARDS NOMINEES ARE...
The DStv Mzansi Viewers' Choice Awards (DMVCA) are back, following a two-year pause due to the pandemic. The awards, which are a...
Apr 13, 20221 min read


APPLE MUSIC 2021 YEAR-END CHARTS
Apple Music today reveals the biggest songs of the year with its annual Top 100 charts. For the first time, Apple Music shares the Top...
Dec 1, 20217 min read

THE DOTTY SHOW AMAPIANO LIFESTYLE TAKE OVER
Apple Music 1’s The Dotty Show presents a two hour Amapiano Lifestyle radio special on Wednesday 1st December at 3pm UK (5pm South Africa...
Dec 1, 20213 min read


WIZKID TO PERFORM IN JOZI FOR 'FRIENDS OF AMSTEL'
Friends of Amstel is back to unite friends through music with an exclusive experience featuring Grammy-nominated star Wizkid alongside...
Nov 29, 20212 min read


AYMOS IS APPLE MUSIC'S ISGUBHU COVER STAR FOR SEPTEMBER
Apple Music has announced South African Amapiano maverick and singer-songwriter, Aymos (real name Amos Shili), as the next Isgubhu cover...
Sep 4, 20213 min read

APPLE MUSIC CELEBRATES WOMEN'S MONTH IN MUSIC WITH SOME OF SA'S LEADING WOMEN
Apple Music launches the latest instalment of its Visionary Women campaign which aims to highlight the women that have shaped, shifted...
Aug 2, 20214 min read
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