Lori Harvey and Damson Idris confirm split after yearlong romance
Lori Harvey and Damson Idris have announced their separation, remaining friends with respect for their shared time.
International
Local
Nasty C’s Nigerian odyssey: A decade of musical influences and new collaborations
During his media tour in Nigeria, Nasty C reminisced about the impact of Wande Coal’s music on his career.
News
Major truck crash at M7/N2 North interchange causes traffic chaos
Traffic ground to a halt at the M7/N2 North interchange after a catastrophic truck crash this Sunday.
Viral
Nompilo Dlamini dies: Cause of death, obituary, reactions
Nompilo’s courage, warm smile, and unwavering hope left an indelible mark on the hearts of many.
Local
Watch: Tyla makes US TV debut on Jimmy Fallon’s ‘Tonight Show’ [video]
South African musician Tyla showcased her talent on Jimmy Fallon’s ‘Tonight Show’ performing her hit ‘Water’. This marks another milestone for the artist, who continues to gain international acclaim.
International
Lupita Nyong’o confirms split from Hugh Masekela’s son
Lupita Nyong’o confirmed her breakup with Selema Masekela a day after she was spotted getting cosy with ‘Dawson’s Creek’ star, Joshua Jackson.
Local
Uncle Waffles celebrates two Grammy Awards nominations
Uncle Waffles celebrated her two nominations for the prestigious Grammy Awards, marking a significant milestone in her blossoming musical career.
International
Naomi Osaka cryptic X post leaves fans speculating about Cordae breakup
Naomi Osaka’s cryptic post on social media left fans speculating about her relationship status with Cordae.
Viral
State of Israel pressures Gigi Hadid into denouncing Palestine with ‘butchered babies’ photo
The State of Israel’s Instagram account accused Hadid of ignoring the plight of Jewish infants allegedly killed in their homes, a claim aimed at spotlighting purported acts of violence by Hamas military groups.
Viral
Is ‘Dr Matthew Lani’ a scammer? – Here’s everything we know
Is it Dr Bongani Matthew Lani or Sanele Zingelwa? Here’s what we uncovered about the self-proclaimed medical professional going viral for the wrong reasons.
International
Watch: David Beckham shades Victoria over ‘working class’ upbringing claim in new Netflix doccie [video]
In the episode, Victoria Beckham expressed her initial attraction to David, attributing it to their supposedly similar working-class backgrounds.
International
Drake pre-empts ‘For All The Dogs’ album with timestamp raps on ‘8 AM in Charlotte’
Drake returned to timestamp raps with the surprise release of ‘8 AM in Charlotte’.
Local
AKA honoured with ‘Global Visionary Award’ at the 2023 BET Hip-Hop Awards
The accolade was graciously accepted by his parents, Lynn and Tony Forbes, during the awards ceremony held in Atlanta on Tuesday, 3 October 2023.
International
Beyonce set to release ‘Renaissance’ concert film: Here’s everything we know
This much-anticipated film is officially titled Renaissance: A Film by Beyoncé.
Technology
Meta introduces Ray-Ban smart glasses with Google search functionality
Taking user feedback into account, Meta embarked on a ground-up redesign of the next-generation smart glasses.
International
Cleo Sol delivers ‘Gold’ a week after critically acclaimed ‘Heaven’ album
This swift follow-up comes just a week after Cleo Sol returned to the music scene with Heaven, a critically acclaimed nine-song album characterised by minimalist jazz compositions that provide ample space for her soulful voice to shine.
News
Capitec focused on digital wallet competition amid concerns over system outages
Despite this focus on expanding competition in the digital payments arena, Capitec has recently faced its own challenges, with customer frustrations related to system outages and technical issues.
Local
Tyla is the most streamed South African artist on Spotify
Tyla dethroned the likes of DJ Maphorisa and Kabza De Small to become the most streamed South African artist on Spotify.
International
Tory Lanez hints at ‘Alone At Prom’ deluxe amid speculation over safety in LA prison
Tory Lanez resurfaced from the notorious LA prison to provide his fans with updates on rumours of his safety and a soon-coming deluxe album.
Local
Zoleka Mandela dies: Cause of death, obituary, reactions
Zoleka Mandela’s legacy as a writer, advocate, and symbol of resilience continues to inspire.
International
Kenneth Petty, Nicki Minaj’s Husband, Placed on House Arrest Over Threats to Offset
A federal judge in Los Angeles ordered Kenneth Petty, a convicted sex offender, to serve a period of up to 120 days under house arrest as a result of his alarming behaviour.
Crime
Xolani Khumalo Arrested: ‘Sizokthola’ Host Hands Himself Over in Alleged Drug Dealer Murder Case
‘Sizokthola’ host Xolani Khumalo was arrested after he handed himself over to police for his involvement in the alleged murder of a drug dealer.
International
Marques Houston and Miya Announce They’re Expecting Their Second Child
In the video, Miya is seen standing on a picturesque beach, adorned in an elegant white lace two-piece outfit, gently cradling her growing baby bump.
International
Teyana Taylor Confirms Separation from Husband Iman Shumpert
In her statement, Taylor emphasised that her separation from Iman Shumpert was not due to infidelity and that they remain the best of friends and great business partners.
International
Remy Ma Shuts Down Cheating Rumours After Geechi Gotti Viral Battle [video]
Here’s how Remy Ma reacted to that viral Geechi Gotti clip from a recent ‘Chrome 23’ battle event.
International
Irish Grinstead dies: Cause of death, obituary, reactions
Irish Grinstead’s dedication to music was unwavering, and her legacy lives on in the hearts of fans and within the rhythm of 702’s timeless songs.
Local
Liesl Laurie-Mthombeni Opens Up About Overwhelming and Societal Expectations, Inspired by ‘Barbie’
opened up about feeling overwhelmed by life’s demands and how the ‘Barbie’ movie provided her with profound insights into the societal pressures placed on women.
Technology
WhatsApp rolls out global channels: Here’s everything you need to know
WhatsApp Channels offer a separate space from your regular chats, allowing users to follow entities of their choice discreetly.
Local
Okmalumkoolkat and wife Princess Zulu headed for divorce months after celebrating eighth anniversary
The news of their separation was confirmed by Princess Zulu herself, who shared the announcement on her Instagram page, accompanied by an old picture of her and Okmalumkoolkat.
International
2023 MTV VMAs: Here is the complete list of winners
The 2023 MTV VMAs celebrated the outstanding achievements of artists across various genres. Here’s the complete list of winners.