AKA TV: Supamega set to launch his own content hub this week
AKA TV proves that Forbes invests everything in longevity.
Local
Local
Watch: Nasty C gets emo on ‘Lost Files’ visual EP [video]
Nasty C has blazed the trail for South African artists in lockdown.
Local
Watch: This DJ Tira gqom snippet could be a 2020 summer smash [video]
DJ Tira could be on the verge of dropping one of the biggest records this year.
Local
Amademoni: Did Cassper Nyovest steal a dead US rapper’s style?
There’s no denying how much of Pop Smoke we saw on Amademoni.
SA Lockdown
Schools reopening in SA: Everything you need to know
The message from #Blade and the #BasicEducation department is clear: Pupils will, by any means necessary, return to school.
Local
The real reason why Nomzamo Mbatha deactivated her account [video]
Nomzamo Mbatha was forced out of Twitter by trolls.
Local
Watch: AKA shares banging snippets of new music [video]
AKA is working on new music and rappers need to clear their schedule very soon because the Mega is coming.
SA Lockdown
Watch live: Ramaphosa addresses the nation on South Africa’s COVID-19 stimulus package [video]
Watch the live address by President Cyril Ramaphosa on South Africa’s #COVID19 stimulus package.
Local
Simphiwe Dana gets backlash for berating South African men
Simphiwe Dana has doubled down on her claims about South African men.
Local
Relive Cassper Nyovest paying homage to the late HHP [video]
Cassper Nyovest gave HHP the tribute he truly deserved for all he’s done for South African Hip-Hop.
Local
Emtee ruffles feathers, demands his awards from Ambitiouz
Emtee wants his awards back from controversial record label, Ambitiouz Entertainment, and his fans are right there with him.
Events
Watch live: Castle Lite Unlocks in Bed with Sway Halloway [video]
Castle Lite and Sway got the answers tonight with live performances from Nasty C, Moozlie and The Kiffness.
Events
YouTube Stay Home With Me Easter fest: How to watch the online concert
Stay home with YouTube’s soothing Sunday service #StayHomeWithMe
Events
Good Friday: A list of live sermons you can watch [video]
Good Friday isn’t the same this year but you can still commemorate Jesus Christ’s crucifixion with these live sermons.
Local
Watch: Somizi issues an apology to Minister Mbalula [video]
Somizi has apologised to Fikile Mbalula. The minister, however, is still moving forward with pressing charges for ‘spreading fake news’.
Local
RIP Charles Maja: Skeem Saam’s ‘Big Boy’ confirmed dead
Charles Maja will always be remembered as a humble soul who stayed true to his royal Pedi roots despite the fame that came with his role on Skeem Saam.
Local
Trevor Noah lays into News24 for falsely reporting on Bill Gates interview
The fake news published by News24 threatened the life of comedic rockstar and Daily Show host, Trevor Noah.
Local
Scoop Makhathini: ‘I’m left with a distasteful AKA in my mouth’ [video]
Scoop Makhathini finally broke his silence about AKA’s recent bizarre behaviour.
News
Nadia Nakai hosted a quarantine concert for her fans [video]
Nadia Nakai is the first SA rapper to host an online concert for her fans. We stan a forward-thinking queen.
Events
Watch live: DJ Tira is tearing the house down in lockdown [video]
DJ Tira is killing it right now. Tune into MTV Base Africa’s ‘Alone Together’ online party. DJ Speedsta is up next.
SA Lockdown
COVID-19 in South Africa: NICD confirms latest infection toll
The NICD confirmed that South Africa has 112 new cases of COVID-19.
News
COVID-19 lockdown: How South Africans are spending day one [video]
Teething issues have already been exposed on day one of South Africa’s lockdown.
Local
PH and Shimza take the lockdown house party to Channel O [video]
PH and Shimza have partnered with Hunters to bring the lockdown house party to Channel O. So, life in quarantine shouldn’t be all that boring after all.
News
Somizi and others clear street vendor stock ahead of SA lockdown [video]
Somgaga walked the talk and helped out a street vendor ahead of #SALockdown.
International
Watch: Rita Wilson gets ‘Naughty by Nature’ in quarantine [video]
If Rita Wilson’s diaphragm is strong enough to keep up with Naughty by Nature, she is doing just fine.
Viral
Global lockdown: Coronavirus turns the world into a ghost town [video]
South Africa will join many other countries in lockdown from Thursday. Take a look at how coronavirus has turned the world into a colossal ghost town.
Local
Sho Madjozi calls out ‘irresponsible’ quarantine online party hosts
‘The #QuarantineOnlineParty was an actual party with many people exchanging the same equipment,’ says Sho Madjozi.
International
Childish Gambino ‘03.15.20’ album: Download info, tracklist and reactions
The only way to cure cabin fever is astral projecting to the new Childish Gambino album. Stream it here:
International
Travis Scott parties with Quincy Jones on ‘Out West’ music video [video]
Jackboys and Travis Scott’s ‘Out West’ music video has over 1 million views in the few hours it’s been out.
International
Drake leak: Another snippet slips through the cracks [audio]
Marvin’s Room Drake is all we need right now.