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Urban Music Awards turns 20, expands globally and launches in SA

Music

Urban Music Awards turns 20, expands globally and launches in SA

12 Mar 2025

Heineken House: A fusion of culture like never before

Events & Conferencing

Heineken House: A fusion of culture like never before

Issued by Heineken Beverages 28 Jan 2025

Dates announced for 2025 Cape Town International Jazz Festival

Events

Dates announced for 2025 Cape Town International Jazz Festival

24 Jan 2025

Call for applications for the Samro Music Business Publisher Training Programme is now open for the 2025 intake!

Music

Call for applications for the Samro Music Business Publisher Training Programme is now open for the 2025 intake!

Issued by SAMRO 22 Jan 2025

2025 Samro Music Business Publisher Training Programme opens with an expanded intake

Education

2025 Samro Music Business Publisher Training Programme opens with an expanded intake

22 Jan 2025

Applications now open for Samro's 2025 Music Creation Support Fund

Music

Applications now open for Samro's 2025 Music Creation Support Fund

Issued by SAMRO 13 Dec 2024

Gauteng dominates SA’s business events, fuelling economic growth

MICE

Gauteng dominates SA’s business events, fuelling economic growth

26 Nov 2024

Relay Jeans fuses fashion and music in Sound of Denim campaign

Music

Relay Jeans fuses fashion and music in Sound of Denim campaign

20 Nov 2024

Keynote speakers announced for Music Exchange 2024 (#MEX24) Conference

Events

Keynote speakers announced for Music Exchange 2024 (#MEX24) Conference

12 Nov 2024

All the 2024 South African Music Awards winners

Music

All the 2024 South African Music Awards winners

4 Nov 2024

Tuks Camerata nominated for 2024 South African Music Award

Higher Education

Tuks Camerata nominated for 2024 South African Music Award

Mmaradikesa Prudance, Issued by University of Pretoria 22 Oct 2024

Trace Urban and Trace Africa update channel offerings

Music

Trace Urban and Trace Africa update channel offerings

9 Oct 2024

Tyla announces SA tour dates

Music

Tyla announces SA tour dates

4 Oct 2024

Sold out Galaxy 947 Joburg Day rocks Crocodile Creek with 15,000 fans

Events & Conferencing

Sold out Galaxy 947 Joburg Day rocks Crocodile Creek with 15,000 fans

Issued by Primedia Broadcasting 11 Sep 2024

Africa Rising Music Conference and Sampra to showcase local talent globally

Music

Africa Rising Music Conference and Sampra to showcase local talent globally

10 Sep 2024

Applications for the Live Music Lab, a platform for underrepresented voices in the South African music industry, with a special focus on women. Image supplied.

Education

Addressing the gender gap in South Africa's music industry

2 Sep 2024

Sheer Publishing Africa commits to supporting females in the music industry

Music

Sheer Publishing Africa commits to supporting females in the music industry

20 Aug 2024

Musa Keys producers Nando’s ‘Mix It Up Vol. 3’

Music

Musa Keys producers Nando’s ‘Mix It Up Vol. 3’

12 Aug 2024

Grid Worldwide reimagines musical prodigy, Karyendasoul, at Tomorrowland

Advertising

Grid Worldwide reimagines musical prodigy, Karyendasoul, at Tomorrowland

Issued by TBWA 31 Jul 2024

David Kramer brings Ver in die wêreld Kittie to new theatre complex, Die Blik

Theatre

David Kramer brings Ver in die wêreld Kittie to new theatre complex, Die Blik

Terry Levin 30 Jul 2024

Thandiswa Mazwai partners with Castle Milk Stout to celebrate Sankofa

Music

Thandiswa Mazwai partners with Castle Milk Stout to celebrate Sankofa

25 Jul 2024

Streaming

SA beats go global: Spotify's top 25 songs rocking the world in 2024

12 Jul 2024

Sampra launches #LoveTheBeatPayforPlay campaign

Music

Sampra launches #LoveTheBeatPayforPlay campaign

11 Jul 2024

Samro Music Creation Support Fund empowers 120 members and celebrates 4 years of support

Music

Samro Music Creation Support Fund empowers 120 members and celebrates 4 years of support

Issued by SAMRO 8 Jul 2024

Galaxy 947 Joburg Day 2024: A family celebration like no other!

Events & Conferencing

Galaxy 947 Joburg Day 2024: A family celebration like no other!

Issued by Primedia Broadcasting 8 Jul 2024

Hunter’s premium cider refreshes the Balcony Mix: Supporting those who fosta the sound

FMCG

Hunter’s premium cider refreshes the Balcony Mix: Supporting those who fosta the sound

Issued by Heineken Beverages 2 Jul 2024

#YouthMonth: Ciaran de Chaud changes his tune from underground gigs in Mzansi, to recording studios in LA

Music

#YouthMonth: Ciaran de Chaud changes his tune from underground gigs in Mzansi, to recording studios in LA

Evan-Lee Courie 13 Jun 2024

Cheeba Cannabis Academy launches the Tshego Cannabis Scholarship

Skills Training

Cheeba Cannabis Academy launches the Tshego Cannabis Scholarship

20 May 2024

Streaming

South Africa leads the charge in African music boom

14 May 2024

The Live Music Lab calls for entries

Music

The Live Music Lab calls for entries

13 May 2024

Sheer Publishing Africa sign Lucas Raps and Sizwe Alakine

Music

Sheer Publishing Africa sign Lucas Raps and Sizwe Alakine

18 Apr 2024

Fosta the sound with Hunter’s Premium Cider and Jacquel Culture House

FMCG

Fosta the sound with Hunter’s Premium Cider and Jacquel Culture House

Issued by Heineken Beverages 17 Apr 2024

Source: © NFI Samro's newly launched Music Business Lab training programme aims to empower 30 music publishers

Education

Samro’s Music Business Lab training programme empowers music publishers

12 Apr 2024

All the Metro FM Music Awards 2024 nominees

Music

All the Metro FM Music Awards 2024 nominees

9 Apr 2024

On Track to Better: Workbench rolls out inspired integrated campaign for Halfway Group

PR & Communications

On Track to Better: Workbench rolls out inspired integrated campaign for Halfway Group

Issued by Workbench 11 Mar 2024

Top SA musicians live the Rand Show 2024

Music

Top SA musicians live the Rand Show 2024

Issued by Rand Show 5 Mar 2024

Media

Exploring the vibrant diversity of Africa's music scene

1 Mar 2024

From new music to a new season for Nadine Blom

Radio & Audio

From new music to a new season for Nadine Blom

Issued by OFM Radio 29 Feb 2024

Mango Groove celebrates 40 years of musical brilliance at Galaxy KDay!

Events

Mango Groove celebrates 40 years of musical brilliance at Galaxy KDay!

Issued by Primedia Broadcasting 28 Feb 2024

Cape Town DJ, Mr Thela signs with Universal Music Group

Music

Cape Town DJ, Mr Thela signs with Universal Music Group

20 Feb 2024

Galaxy KDay amps up excitement with three iconic line-up additions

Radio & Audio

Galaxy KDay amps up excitement with three iconic line-up additions

Issued by Primedia Broadcasting 16 Feb 2024

CRM, CX, UX

Building brand loyalty through authentic community engagement

Issued by Motherland OMNi 8 Feb 2024

#MusicExchange: Ian F to open 100% Retro | The Party

#MEX Music Exchange

#MusicExchange: Ian F to open 100% Retro | The Party

Martin Myers 19 Dec 2023

#BestofBiz 2023: Lifestyle

Lifestyle

#BestofBiz 2023: Lifestyle

19 Dec 2023

Source: Further Africa TikTok has become a global stage for South African talent such as Tyla

Digital

2023 #YearOnTikTok celebrates South African talent

14 Dec 2023

South African songstress Zahara passes away, aged 36

Music

South African songstress Zahara passes away, aged 36

12 Dec 2023

Mnike by Tyler ICU has taken the world by storm. Source: YouTube.

Streaming

#SpotifyWrapped: South Africans think local music is lekker

30 Nov 2023

The Kirstenbosch Summer Sunset Concerts are back

Events

The Kirstenbosch Summer Sunset Concerts are back

28 Nov 2023