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Watch VideoNigel Pierce returns to radio after six years with explosive Heart FM comeback show

Nigel Pierce's much-anticipated return to Heart FM sparks excitement and controversy among listeners.

Entertainment Celebrity News
Oluthando Keteyi|Published

Lira's grand re-entrance: Afro-soul sensation set to shine at CTIJF tonight

Step into the vibrant world of Lira as the soulful singer shares her inspiring journey back to the stage at the CT International Jazz Festival, revealing the healing power of music and the joy of reconnecting with her fans.

Entertainment Music
Alyssia Birjalal|Updated

Mzansi celebs Martin Bester, Shaun Stylist, Carol Ofori, Kim Jayde share their Easter plans

Discover how some of Mzansi's beloved personalities are celebrating Easter this year, from family gatherings to personal reflections on the holiday's significance.

Entertainment Celebrity News
Oluthando Keteyi|Published

Scoop Makhathini 'honoured' to host 2025 Metro FM Music Awards

Scoop Makhathini, is ready to crown greatness at this year's Metro FM Music Awards.

Entertainment Celebrity News
Oluthando Keteyi|Published

Catch the wave: Danté Poole electrifies Western Cape radio with his new show

Join Danté Poole as he awakens the Western Cape every Sunday morning on Kfm 94. 5 with a new radio show that promises to transform weekends into vibrant adventures, filled with laughter, music, and connection.

Entertainment Celebrity News
Lutho Pasiya|Published

New radio drama celebrates Afrikaans' centenary with a cosmic twist

RSG's new afternoon drama explores the future of Afrikaans through intergalactic storytelling.

Entertainment
IOL Reporter|Published

Kwesta and Nkosazana Daughter's 'Joy' is the perfect prelude to 'The Big Bro Theory' album

With the upcoming release of 'Joy' and the subsequent album, Kwesta is poised to solidify his legacy further and engage a broader audience.

Entertainment Music
Alyssia Birjalal|Published

Jeremy Loops to perform among Doechii, The Script and Charli XCX at the 2025 Glastonbury Festival

South African singer-songwriter Jeremy Loops is set to perform at the iconic Glastonbury Festival this June, showcasing his latest album 'Feathers & Stone' and celebrating a significant milestone in his career.

Entertainment Music
Alyssia Birjalal|Published

Elton John can't get enough: Moonchild Sanelly steals the show on 'Rocket Hour'

Join Elton John as he interviews South African sensation Moonchild Sanelly about her new album, 'Full Moon', her musical journey, and the vibrant connection she shares with her audience.

Entertainment Music
Alyssia Birjalal|Published

Airwaves recharged: DJ Fresh and Unathi Nkayi make their comeback at 93. 8FM

DJ Fresh and Unathi Nkayi reunite to launch 93. 8FM, a new community radio station promising innovative programming and a fresh sound for South African listeners.

Entertainment Celebrity News
Alyssia Birjalal|Published

Nick Archibald's heartfelt proposal: love off the air and back to where it all began

5FM radio presenter Nick Archibald took it back to where it all began and proposed to his now fiancée at Stanford Lake College where they first met.

Entertainment Celebrity News Local
Nomathamsanqa Sithathu|Updated

Ukhozi FM's Phindi P wins African female musician of the year award at Ladies in Media Awards

Phindi P Phewa's recent award cements her status as a trailblazer in gospel music, inspiring many in the industry and beyond.

Entertainment
IOL Reporter|Published

Dineo Ranaka returns to host 'The Saturday Top 30' on Metro FM

After a brief hiatus from radio, Dineo Ranaka is back on the airwaves, returning to Metro FM.

Entertainment Celebrity News
Oluthando Keteyi|Published

Unathi Nkayi hints at her return to South African radio

Unathi Nkayi's recent Instagram post has fans buzzing with excitement as she hints at a possible return to South African radio.

The Star Lifestyle
Oluthando Keteyi|Updated

Carol Ofori shares her candid thoughts on success and creativity

Join us as we delve into the life and career of prominent Mzansi personality, Carol Ofori, exploring her journey in the entertainment industry, her creative projects and her insights on success.

Entertainment Celebrity News
Alyssia Birjalal|Published

Unathi Nkayi hints at her return to South African radio

Unathi Nkayi's recent Instagram post has fans buzzing with excitement as she hints at a possible return to South African radio.

Entertainment Celebrity News
Oluthando Keteyi|Published

Farewell: Mthaux hangs up the mic at YFM

After a decade of entertaining YFM listeners, beloved radio host Mthaux (Mthokozisi Mncwango) has announced his departure from the station's breakfast show.

Entertainment Music
Kamogelo Makhura|Published

Good Hope FM welcomes Roger Goode and Irma G to its vibrant new line-up

Good Hope FM's electrifying new line-up, promises unforgettable show filled with fun, music and top radio presenters.

Entertainment Celebrity News
Oluthando Keteyi|Published

Youngr and GoodLuck to headline SoundsWild Festival in Johannesburg

Anticipation builds for the SoundsWild Festival on April 12 in Johannesburg, featuring an unforgettable celebration of music with headliners Youngr and GoodLuck.

Entertainment Whats On Joburg
Alyssia Birjalal|Published

Watch VideoMajor League DJz take the plunge: 'Come With Me' marks their electronic debut

Join Major League DJz on their groundbreaking journey as they redefine the electronic music landscape with 'Come With Me', a collaboration that promises to resonate with fans across the globe.

Entertainment Music Local
Alyssia Birjalal|Published

Dr Celiwe Dada shares lessons learned from financial struggles and embracing single life

Dr Celiwe Dada's viral TikTok story revealed her struggle with a R23 000 monthly car payment for a Mercedes Benz, driven by her ex-husband's demands.

Entertainment TV
Oluthando Keteyi|Published

Ravi Naidoo Joins Jacaranda FM as new programme and content manager

"I am beyond excited to be joining such a powerhouse brand"

The Post News
Post Reporter|Published

Sthandwa Nzuza returns to Ukhozi FM: A look at the new lineup

Celebrated actress and radio personality Sthandwa Nzuza makes her much-anticipated return to Ukhozi FM, alongside fresh voices and familiar talents

Entertainment Celebrity News Local
Oluthando Keteyi|Published

Ravi Naidoo returns to the airwaves as Jacaranda FM's programming and content manager

Radio veteran Ravi Naidoo returns to Jacaranda FM as the new programming and content manager, succeeding Charlotte Kilbane.

Entertainment Celebrity News Local
Alyssia Birjalal|Published

Watch VideoZee Nxumalo soars to the top of the charts with ‘Ngisakuthanda’

Discover how South African musician Zee Nxumalo achieved her first No. 1 hit with 'Ngisakuthanda' on Apple Music, marking a significant milestone in her burgeoning career.

Entertainment Music Local
Alyssia Birjalal|Published