Amapiano Weekly Picks: Top 10 Curated by FKA Moses
Amapiano never sleeps, it evolves, expands, and electrifies every dancefloor it touches. This week, FKA Moses, a tastemaker known for spotting sonic gems before they explode, delivers a fire selection
Ciza’s “Isaka (6AM)” Becomes the Soundtrack of the Moment
When Ciza dropped “Isaka (6AM)” featuring Jazzworx and Thukuthela on April 11, 2025, few could have predicted how fast it would catch fire. In just a few weeks, the song
Miona’s “Inganono” Is a Bold and Beautiful Debut That Speaks to the Soul
With the release of her deeply emotive debut album Inganono, rising Afropop singer-songwriter Miona solidifies herself as one of South Africa’s most promising new voices. The 10-track offering is a
Skyla Tylaa Drops Bombshell with Diamond Platnumz, Tyler ICU, Khalil Harrison & DJ Exit
The wait is finally over. Today marks the official release of “Bombshell”, the high-voltage project that’s been causing a stir across the globe before it even hit streaming platforms. Brought
FKA MOSES Curates a Fresh Wave: SA Hip Hop Weekly Picks Playlist
South African hip hop is evolving, raw, genre-bending, and unapologetically homegrown. Stepping into the curatorial spotlight, tastemaker and culture connoisseur FKA MOSES delivers a weekly sonic dose that taps directly
Stix Makasana : From TikTok Freestyles to SA Hip-Hop’s Next Power Player
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Scorpion Kings Live with Friends – A Historic Celebration at Loftus Stadium
Loftus Versfeld Stadium. 50,000 strong. The heartbeat of a nation amplified by basslines, log drums, and the echo of a genre that’s become a global movement. On 29 August 2025,
DYSTINCT Announces New Album & Debut Single “Ya Baba” Featuring French Montana
After an extraordinary run that catapulted him to global stardom, DYSTINCT is back, ushering in a new era with the announcement of his highly anticipated third album, set to drop
K.O Announces “Pharadise,” a Hustler’s Anthem for a New Era
South African hip-hop heavyweight K.O is back to soundtrack the hustle once again. Nearly two decades into a pioneering career, the veteran rapper and cultural figure has announced the release
Control Magazine Weekly Picks – Tunes Of The Week
Edition 002 | Afro House/Tech Selection Curated by Native Tribe This week’s Afro House/Tech playlist is a sonic journey through rhythm, soul, and innovation. Curated by Native Tribe, this top
25K The Plug Hits the Streets in Style with MINI Menlyn
Fresh off the release of his latest album Loyal To The Plug, Pretoria’s own 25K is keeping it true to his roots, now with a sleek twist. The rapper was
SOUL JAM TAKES US TO ‘GHANA GHANA’ : A SONIC JOURNEY OF BASS, CULTURE & GROOVE
There’s a certain magic that happens when Soul Jam hits the decks, it’s not just house music, it’s a whole transmission of feeling, funk, and future. The electronic visionary has
Phila Dlozi Ignites Hearts with Soul-Stirring New Single ‘Ikhandlela’
This Easter season, Afro-pop sensation Phila Dlozi returns with Ikhandlela, a long-awaited single that already feels like a classic even before its official release. Following the soulful success of Babekazi,
Eemoh Ushers in a Triumphant New Era with the Anticipated Release of “Linda”
After over a decade of relentless dedication, South African vocalist and songwriter Eemoh is poised to begin a thrilling new chapter. Under the wing of Just Piano Africa, a dynamic
Maglera Doe Boy Makes Global Waves with “Godfather of Harlem” Season 4 Feature
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Kelvin Momo’s Red Bull Symphonic Show Sells Out in Hours
Just hours after Red Bull announced that Kelvin Momo would be the next artist to headline Red Bull Symphonic alongside Adam Howard and the Egoli Symphonic Orchestra, both nights of
Kelvin Momo to Headline the Next Red Bull Symphonic with The Egoli Symphonic Orchestra
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Riky Rick’s “Boss Zonke Forever” Surpasses 5 Million Streams in First Week
South African hip-hop icon Riky Rick has struck gold once again with his latest album, Boss Zonke Forever, which has racked up over 5 million streams across digital platforms in
Control Magazine Weekly Picks – Tunes Of The Week
Afro House & Tech Selections Curated Vibes for the Deep, Soulful & Progressive Heads This week, we’re diving deep into the pulsating world of Afro House and Afro Tech. From
Jozzy2pf and Zilla Oaks Set the Trap Scene Ablaze with Relentless New Single “No Fakes”
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