Young SA Artists Unite to Create The Ultimate South African Song Medley. Young South African artists have joined together, in their individual homes and via technology during #LockDown to record The Ultimate South African Song Medley, as a “THANK YOU” to all the healthcare professionals and other essential workers who are putting their lives at risk on a daily basis in order for the rest ...
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Feed SubscriptionIn Afrikaans Hartenbos 2019
Besprekings vir vanjaar se Afrikaanse Musiekfees in Hartenbos is nou oop! Na nog ’n baie suksesvolle Desember van uitverkoopte In Afrikaans-konserte in Hartenbos gedurende 2018, kom dit as geen verrassing dat die eerste twee datums vir vanjaar se konsert reeds vasgemaak is nie. Vakansiegangers wat ’n Kersvakansie op die Tuinroete beplan, kan vir die derde agtereenvolgende jaar uitsien na die beste musiek en vermaak op ...
Read More »Snotkop en Vriende
Bekroonde Afrikaanse Kletsrym-Kop Span kragte saam met Vriende in Pretoria! Die sanger Snotkop en vier van sy vriende – Juanita du Plessis, Jay, Early B en Kurt Darren – gaan op Sondag, 31 Maart die Sun Arena in Pretoria se dak lig vir die Snotkop & Vriende konsert. “Ek het nog altyd daarvan gedroom om eendag só ’n konsert te doen. Die vriende wat saam ...
Read More »RADA Inspire: 2019
RADA continues to Change Perspective in 2019! In 2017, RADA sought out to record an album of cover songs sung by South Africa’s top musicians. What came out of it was more than just an album. RADA created a movement. RADA Inspire. Using music as a vehicle for change, RADA released, to critical acclaim, a power anthem featuring 31 of South Africa’s top artists titled We Stand ...
Read More »Q&A with Swing City
The Swing has Swung, but Still Swinging Away! Q & A with Louw Mulder Recently, I have written a lot about how artists in South Africa must be innovative and perform out of the box in order to maintain a competitive advantage in the industry. A good example, is when you have three artists, each with his own unique style and genre, who combine their ...
Read More »RADA Inspire for June: Keep Calm and Celebrate Family
In June, RADA Inspires us to Celebrate Family! In March 2018, RADA launched the RADA Inspire campaign with the aim of shifting perspective across various social issues and creating a level of self-awareness among people. It has been an eye-opening and challenging task, one that couldn’t have been achieved without the coming together and unity of the RADA family, which is why for the month ...
Read More »RADA Inspire for May: Keep Calm and say No to Bullying
Bullying is a worldwide problem that affects more than just the youth. Two months into the RADA Inspire campaign and the team at RADA are already spreading their web of influence, initiating positive change across the South African community. The RADA Inspire campaign was launched at the beginning of March to inspire the nation through a simple shift in perspective. The aim: to encourage the ...
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A Change a Day Early last year, the highly inspirational ballad Believe by Howie Combrink maintained its #1 spot on the 5FM SA Top 10 @ 10 for 8 weeks, as well as being nominated for the OFM song of the year award. Released through RADA Unearthed – the music division of the non-profit company RADA, an acronym for Rape, Alcohol, Drug and Abuse. Believe ...
Read More »Stephantasties: Dis Verkeerd
Dis Verkeerd, Eintlik is dit reg… Die opgewekte, voetstamplekker-wysie en betekenisvolle lirieke van Stephantasties se eerste solo-vrystelling, Dis Verkeerd, is die perfekte pasmaats vir dié veelsydige kunstenaar se stem. Die snit gaan binnekort die land se radiogolwe oorneem, net soos wat hierdie vermaaklikheidster die afgelope paar jaar die musiek- en vermaakbedryf kom verower het. Dis Verkeerd, is Stephantasties se eerste enkelsnit as solo-kunstenaar. Hy het ...
Read More »Van Der Merwe
Suid-Afrika se gunsteling-grappiekarakter kry lewe op die grootskerm! Hoeveel Van der Merwes is nodig om ’n troue te stop? Dalk net een. Dis te sê as hy dit hierdie een keer kan regkry. Maak gereed en hou styf vas aan al jou stereotipes, want die onderwerp van Suid-Afrika se gunsteling-grappies kry lewe in hierdie splinternuwe komedie oor die buiteperd. Ten volle toegerus met sy wanopvattings, ...
Read More »Manna vir die Boere
Manna vir die Boere Konsert – ’n Musiekkonsert om geld in te samel vir droogtehulp Al het dit onlangs mildelik gereën in sekere gebiede van droogtegeteisterde Suid-Afrika, is dit nog nie genoeg om werklik ’n langtermyn verskil te maak nie. Baie boere bly steeds aan groot finansiële druk blootgestel, veral omdat saad nie geplant of diere gevoed kon word nie. Skuld hoop op en geld ...
Read More »Kurt Darren: Lied vir die vrou gaan Goud
GOUD VIR KURT DARREN SE ‘LIED VIR DIE VROU’ Om Kurt Darren se 20 goue status toekenings te vier, het hy besluit om ‘n liedjie wat almal en alles goed toewens te skryf. Die liedjie “Ek Wens Vir Jou” is van vandag af eksklusief op iTunes beskikbaar. http://apple.co/1NxpyQJ Dit is die twintigste vrystelling deur Darren en Select Musiek wat dié mylpaal bereik. Die titelsnit – ‘Lied vir die ...
Read More »Super Skouspel
Huisgenoot Skouspel, the pioneering Afrikaans music concert that featured at Sun City annually over the past 15 years, becomes Super Skouspel this year. Instead of consisting of several shows over two weekends, it will now be just one major concert held on Saturday, 19 September, at the FNB Stadium in Johannesburg. Tickets are on sale now from Computicket starting at R199. There is also a ...
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