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Castle Lite Unlocks Travis Scott and Bryson Tiller

When Castle Lite joins forces with the progressive talent currently changing the game, “anything can happen at the night show” and it sure did with all music lovers from across the continent who came together for the most epic African first. Anchored by Moozlie and DJ Warras, Castle Lite unlocked Bryson Tiller in front of […]

How Donald Glover is Redefining Hip Hop & Urban Culture

Words by Kendra Hunsley “I wanted to show White people, you don’t know everything about Black culture.” A modern day Renaissance man, Donald Glover moves further and further away from the prescribed box that society so vigorously tries to stick him in. When you think you’ve finally figured him out and attach a subtitle along […]

The Plug 100: 100 – 1

The Plug 100

 We dropped the news on Twitter that the June edition of The Plug will focus solely on celebrating and highlighting the Top 100 people in SA who are influencing and moving urban culture forward. Needless to say social media lit up and we trended the whole day after dropping the news.#ThePlug100 generated over 1.7 million […]

[VIDEO] Nasty C Drops ‘UOK’ Video

After the success of Bad Hair, Nasty C is back with his latest single off the album for the single UOK. The emotional single celebrates Nasty C’s late mother and was directed by  Emilie Badenhorst &  Nani Chehore. ‘Emilie Badenhorst’ & ‘@NaniChehore

Competition: Castle Lite Unlocks

Castle Lite unlocked an Extra Cold local line-up that will take centre stage on the 15th and 16th of June 2017. Get ready for an Extra Cold Music Experience, featuring international superstars Travis Scott and Bryson Tiller, as well as the very best of our local artists; Riky Rick, Cassper Nyovest, DJ Speedsta and DJ Vigilante! Stand […]

5 of the Best African Music Video Directors

Words by Kendra Hunsley There’s something enthralling that occurs when words are coupled with visuals. More so now than ever, visual outputs are just as seminal as the music itself. It creates a holistic delineation, serving as the last puzzle piece of the tour de force. It’s a means of breaking down cultural borders, elevating […]

[VIDEO] Sportscene Capsule Presents Sho Madjozi

Capsule presents Sho Madjozi, an innovative Joburg based musician  with an eclectic style and sound. Capsule spent a day with the young singer who is determined to push South African music and street culture forward. Check out her feature below:

Awarded Wins

The South African Music Awards took place this past weekend with the ‘industry awards’ being held on Friday and the main event flighted on Saturday night. Hip hop was the biggest winner with Kwesta taking home six awards in total; equaling Zahara’s record for most awards won in a year by a solo artist and […]

[VIDEO] Sportscene Capsule Presents Champagne69

Champagne69 is a rap duo comprising of Siyanda Mdledle and William Nkuna, artists who were thrown into the music world by chance but have weathered it, and prospered, by choice.  The two formed a friendship when they attended high school together at the National School of the Arts and after matriculating, both attended tertiary at […]