[VIDEO] The Weeknd Drops Short Film About the Making of My Dear Melancholy
The Weeknd surprised everyone last week when he dropped My Dear Melancholy out of the blue. The EP sees him going back to his essence with joints that are reminiscent of his famed House of Balloons and Thursday era. It’s clear that the Canadian crooner had a lot to get off his chest what with […]
[VIDEO] A$AP Rocky Performs New Tracks on Jimmy Fallon
The leader of the A$AP Mob crew is getting ready for a massive year. It feels like it has been forever since he dropped his sophomore album so it is understandable that Rocky’s fans are eagerly waiting his 3rd solo album. Fresh off dropping his new single titled “A$AP Forever”, the Harlem rapper jumped on […]
AKA Announces Release Date for Touch My Blood
It looks like we are finally about to get AKA’s 3rd solo album!! Aptly titled “Touch My Blood”, it set to drop on the 25th of May. AKA announced the news on his Twitter feed last night. The Supa Mega has been teasing snippets from the album on his IG story for the past couple […]
Red Bull Announces Skepta as Headliner for Festival
The time for the much-anticipated Red Bull Music Festival is inching closer and the music offering has been intensified as 35 new names have been added to the final line-up of artists to perform all over Johannesburg from Tuesday, 3 to Sunday, 8 April. The new additions encapsulate an array of musical styles, including South […]
One Source Live Set To Take Over Joburg
The legendary kwaito group, Bongo Maffin has joined the African Creative Revolution. Led by incredible singer-song writer, Thandiswa Mazwai, the group continue their historic reunion after 12-years apart at One Source Live (OSL) on Saturday 24 March 2018. One Source Live is an all-day festival celebrating the transformative power of African creativity spanning music, fashion, […]
Spotify Launches in South Africa
Spotify, the largest global music streaming service, will officially launch in South Africa tomorrow, Tuesday 13th March 2018. The South African launch marks the first time Spotify will be available on the African continent. Spotify will be available for a monthly subscription fee of R59.99 which is significantly lower than what American customers pay ($9.99). A […]
Nadia Nakai Drops Bossing Up With Bragga Pt. 2
Family Tree’s first lady is back again with a brand new episode of Bossing Up With Bragga. The video series documents the life and times of the sultry rapper. Her fans get a bird’s eye view of her ever-evolving journey. Peep the latest instalment …
[VIDEO] Migos and Quality Control Reveal Their Takeover Plan
Quality Control’s marquee artists Migos and Lil’ Yahcty sat down alongside their label bosses Pee and Coach K to discuss their come-up, current success and future plans. Complex managed to get the entire team in one place for a very illuminating interview. The video is over 20 mins long but it’s worth your data .. […]
Nasty C Signs With Universal And Gets Ready for a 27 City Tour
Rumours about Mabala Noise’s demise have been circulating faster than a wikileak in newsrooms. Our sources have indeed confirmed that the label is shutting down with the owner Reggie Nkabinde choosing to focus on politics. This predicament has obviously presented a massive opportunity for the label’s marquee artist Nasty C to finally embark on an […]
Listen to the Black Panther Album
The Black Panther Album has officially dropped. Check out the likes of Kendrick Lamar, ScHoolboyQ, 2chainz alongside South Africa’s own Saudi, Sjava, Yugen Blackrok and Babes Wodumo. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XvO1XHoDK8s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NaY7T4nmUdc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oeviamHChy0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W27TlNJV8Hk
A Right to Shine Doccie
‘A Right to Shine’ documents the lead up to Cape Town’s epic Ballantine’s X Boiler Room event. Get under the skin of the hometown heroes of Cape Town’s DIY music scene with YoungstaCPT, K$, Aux Womdatso & DJ Lyle, as part of our True Music Africa tour with Ballantine’s.
[VIDEO] Nadia Nakia Drops ‘Bossing Up With Bragga’
Nadai Nakai has officially launched Bragga Season with the release of episode 1 of Bossing Up With Bragga. The doccie-series shows us what it takes to be Bragga, the stress, accomplishments, breathtaking moments and the funny moments. The doccie-series includes appearances of names like Dj Capital, Pearl Thusi, Major League, Rowlene, just to name a few. Directed […]