e.tv viewers are preparing to say goodbye to two of the country’s most popular soapies as Scandal! and House of Zwide will both air their final episodes on Friday, 26 June 2026. After more than two decades on screen, Scandal! Will conclude its run with a special finale titled The Final Chapter, scheduled to air…
In a classic example of South African football banter crossing into the financial sector, GoTyme Bank has delivered a playful yet pointed jab at Kaizer Chiefs, using a payment milestone to highlight the Soweto giants’ ongoing trophy drought. The bank, which rebranded from TymeBank in January 2026, posted on its social media platforms that it…
Tributes from across the globe continue to pour in following the death of legendary R&B singer and songwriter Peabo Bryson at the age of 75. The two-time Grammy Award winner, whose soulful voice captivated audiences for more than five decades, passed away on Tuesday, leaving fans, fellow musicians and entertainment figures mourning the loss of…
A profound silence has fallen over the vibrant streets of Khayelitsha as news spreads of the passing of rising rap sensation Brie Lee, born Liyema Ndibi, who lost her courageous battle with cancer on Saturday, 30 May 2026. The 27-year-old artist, whose fierce lyricism and unflinching honesty had earned her a devoted following far beyond…
Broadcasting veteran Thato Sikwane, popularly known as DJ Fresh, is officially making a major return to breakfast radio after joining Kaya959 as the host of its flagship weekday morning show.The station confirmed that DJ Fresh will begin hosting the breakfast slot from 1 July 2026, airing weekdays from 06:00 to 09:00 alongside his long-time producer…
For the popular Lekompo musician Lehlogonolo “Shebe Maburna” Chauke, freedom remains a tantalizingly distant melody. The Polokwane High Court on Wednesday postponed his much-anticipated bail appeal to 12 June, prolonging the agony of an artist who has now spent over six months behind bars. Chauke, whose infectious beats once dominated Limpopo’s airwaves, appeared before the…
The controversial TikTok couple who won over thousands with their funny videos, public displays of affection, and family content are once again dominating timelines — but this time for all the wrong reasons.Ntsako, a South African-born influencer who married American partner Dalton, rose to internet fame as the pair became known for their chemistry and…
The world of jazz has lost its colossus. Sonny Rollins, the legendary American tenor saxophonist whose bold tone, towering improvisations, and relentless creative evolution redefined the possibilities of jazz, has died at the age of 95. His publicist confirmed on Monday that Rollins passed away peacefully at his home in Woodstock, New York, closing a…
The bump was real. The rumours were true. And on Sunday, May 18, hip-hop fans finally got the confirmation they had been waiting for—not through a press release or a paparazzi photo, but through an emotional, beautifully crafted pregnancy montage shared by Latto herself. The 27-year-old rapper, born Alyssa Stephens, took to social media to…
The name Shebeshxt has become a lightning rod in South African popular culture. To his legions of fans, he is a raw, unapologetic voice of the streets—a musician who turned pain into poetry and poverty into platinum records. To his critics, he is a violent, lawless figure whose growing rap sheet reveals a pattern of…
