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The Ascots promises a world-class Durban July experience — but is it Worth the Price of Entry?
Other marquees at the Durban July offer premium packages at significantly lower price points. What does The Ascots offer that they don’t?
Diary: Back to the City Festival; Babalwa Mentjies; A Protea Is Not a Flower
Your essential dose of art and culture
Living free: Inside Nasty C’s new era
Nasty C’s Free marks a new era of independence, balance and growth, showing the rapper beyond the beats, bars and bravado
‘We never die. We multiply.’ Tribute to Riky Rick on the first anniversary of his death
One year has gone by since the passing of rapper Riky Rick after taking his own life February 23 2022
SA’s 10 hottest hip-hop artists
With the music genre turning 50 this year, SA hip-hop is still one of the most streamed in the country. Here are the top 10 artists right now
International award-winner Focalistc and young R&B duo MajorSteez to collaborate on Coke Studio
Coca-Cola announces the return of Coke Studio Africa, which will be teaming up with some of the best local talent
Loved and loathed: Why is Cassper Nyovest settling scores in the ring?
Unveiling yet another one of his entrepreneurial lanes, the rapper’s new boxing venture is proving popular but fans think it needs higher production values
Riky Rick: The last of a dying breed
Conversations about genre and sticking out in a room full of people were moot for the hip-hop star, writes Shingai Darangwa
The 10 best HHP songs ranked (+1 for luck)
Monster hits and expressive deep cuts from HHP’s extensive catalog, ranked from best to very good by Sabeo Mkhabela
Jabba: In pursuit of hip-hop greatness
Jabba was an an innovator who paved a lane and nurtured a genre, but he only ever wanted to be a Maftown hero
The Samas fiasco and a moment of reckoning for South African music
The local music industry can’t place the blame for its current state solely on the Covid-19 pandemic; it’s been in a mess for a while
The new wave way: How SA’s now generation moves different
South Africa’s newest stars have turned to the internet and cultivated cult followings to launch themselves onto the global music scene
Cassper’s filled up by his loyal Tsibipians
Belonging doesn’t come for free, but this Motswako heavyweight’s fans don’t mind paying the price
Africa Game more than a ‘spectacle’
An exhibition performance in Pretoria brought out the fans to get a taste of the real thing
Slice of Life: Taste buds with Cassper
‘I don’t think I have a cooking style yet; I’m still figuring myself out’