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Heath drops a steamy music video to heat up the autumn chill. Because Of You is a slight departure from Heath’s usual sound and was inspired by John Legend’s single Tonight. Heath embraces his soulful pop side with a song theme about getting someone to open up and trust you. Recorded and produced by SAMA winner Mark Beling, both Heath and Beling have moved away ...

No Help from Strangers really needed… The Raconteurs, Jack White, Brendan Benson, Jack Lawrence and Patrick Keeler, have released their brand-new single Help Me Strange. The latest track to be released from their long awaited new album, Help Me Strange, is out digitally everywhere now and is available instantly with all digital pre-orders of the album, along with previously released songs Hey Gyp, Now That ...

Local pop sensation is back with a brand-new single. On the new single, Daniel continues to push the boundaries while experimenting with different sounds and genres. He continues to push himself creatively and, on Goddess, Baron blends his signature luminescent pop sound with a dark underground dance tone. The mystical new single sees Baron inspired by Gqom drum beats which he effortlessly weaves into the ...

Nurtured to perfection, Army embodies years of emotion and progress There are songs that are put together in a day and then there are those that take time. Army, the new single from electronic artist SEVVEN, is one such song. Years in the making, Army was conceptualized in 2016 and has evolved immensely over the years. “This song has gone through about four different versions,” ...

Debut music video is set against the nocturnal neon lights of Joburg’s urban jungle! At the tender age of twenty two, Johannesburg-based musician James Deacon possesses vocal abilities far beyond his years, with a unique timbre and unnatural pitch ability that allows him to switch between slick rap verses and honey-coated choruses. His new video from debut single Not Givin’ Up, directed by Brennan Lewis ...

Epic Story of Racheltjie de Beer Soon on our Big Screens. The most anticipated Afrikaans film of the year, The Story of Racheltjie de Beer, releases nationwide in October 2019. Based on the best-selling novel of the same name by writer and filmmaker Brett Michael Innes, the film tells the fabled story of Afrikaans family, the De Beers, who are forced to find shelter on ...

Ohm my Gosh, Watt ‘n Nuwe Album! Aanhangers van Dewald Wasserfall sal verheug wees om te hoor dat die gewilde sanger se nuwe album, getiteld Elektrisiteit nou besikbaar is. Die kunstenaar met multi-platinum verkope en sakke vol toekennings agter sy naam, se gewildheid sy rasperstem, skerp humorsin en liefde vir reis, het Dewald bevestig dat mense meer van die pop-rock-country gevoel van sy vorige albums ...

Premieres Sunday 2 June 18:00 on National Geographic Wild For generations, Kings and Queens have ruled the bountiful Eden of Mombo, but a new age of terror is dawning. Mmamotse, Commander of the hyena army steals the throne. Her rotten army spreads fear, as the lions plot their revenge. Even the untouchable Pula struggles to safeguard her legacy. As rising waters bring warring factions closer ...

A wild, brain-building, visually stunning interactive exhibition unlocks child-like wonder. The Nat Geo Kids Weird But True! exhibition, brought to you by National Geographic, in partnership with Sci-Bono, will open at the Sci-Bono Discovery Science Centre in Johannesburg on 16 June 2019. For the first time on the African continent, this engaging and interactive exhibition will give young minds the opportunity to explore our amazing and very weird ...

Your Survivor SA Cast-Aways! M-Net handpicked fascinating, multi-faceted personalities from a variety of professions and age groups who are not all they seem to be on the surface. It’s going to be a social experiment of note to observe how they manoeuvre through the conflicts that are bound to arise. With the Game well underway now, you can click on the cast-away below for more ...

Music meets Sports in the biggest sports and entertainment centre SA! The Ultimate Aim Sports Pavilion in Montana Park in Pretoria will soon be home to the biggest family entertainment centre in the country. Not only will it be the place for sports enthusiasts to gather to test their mettle and improve their skills in popular outdoor sports – including golf, archery and fishing – but it ...

Four-part series explores lost ruins using Guatemala’s Pacunam LiDar Data! In February 2018, Lost Treasure of the Maya Snake Kings rewrote history as National Geographic broke the new about the pioneering Pacunam LiDar survey of the Guatemalan jungle that revealed over 60,000 structures beneath thick jungle canopy for the first time to the world, including ancient pyramids, farms, highways and entire lost cities. This initiative ...

She is back with Its a Jester Joke! Comedy queen and RuPaul’s Drag Race champion Bianca Del Rio is heading back to South Africa by popular demand. Following her sell-out South African dates last year, the Queen of Mean has announced she will be returning to Cape Town and Johannesburg in August 2019 with her brand new comedy show It’s Jester Joke that forms part of her ...

Disney On Ice shines with an enchanting mix of Disney royalty! With thanks to Showtime Management, we are giving away cool tickets to this year’s Disney on Ice, for Pretoria, Johannesburg, Durban and Cape Town. Get ready to enter a winter wonderland as Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse bring the most magical moments from across the Disney kingdom  Experience Disney’s The Little Mermaid with a show-stopping performance ...

‘n Film wat bevestig dat dit is als ok. deur Christa Steyn Om ‘n film te maak wat geestesversteurings aanspreek is ‘n brawe ding om te doen, maar dit het akteur en aanbieder, Pietie Beyers, nie ontmoedig om sy eie ervaring van obsessief-kompulsiewe versteuring in ‘n draaiboek en film te omskep nie. Skemerson, wat dus deur ware gebeure geïnspireer is, vertel die verhaal van ‘n jong ...

What’s underneath the Surface…. Once South Africa’s first Bachelor has found “the one” on M-Net channel 101, the much-awaited new season of Survivor South Africa will roll into the channel’s popular Thursday night local productions slot at 19:00. Set in the beautiful Samoa, and spiced with all kinds of never-seen-before curveballs, twists and turns, Survivor SA: Island of Secrets will hit our screens on Thursday, 16 May. While M-Net ...

What is Love, Baby don’t Hurt me… With thanks to the Liberty Radio Awards’ Best Radio Station, HOT919 FM, we are giving away 5 double tickets to the Dr Alban and Haddaway Concert to be held on 27 April, at the Waterfall Park at Mall of Africa, Waterfall City. The concert will feature some of South Africa’s timeless acts including Just Jinjer, Dr Victor and ...

The Story Bram Fischer’s Fight to Save Nelson Mandela now on the Silver Screen. Nelson Mandela is a global icon of the late 20th and early 21st centuries. But this might not have been if it were not for the heroic fight to save Mandela’s life by a legal team led by an Afrikaner revolutionary, Bram Fischer. This is the story of how Mandela was saved from ...

New SA Feature shines light on Depression. Depression is an illness like any other; there’s no shame in seeking help. That’s the message of a new film that treats mental illness with warmth, respect and integrity. Mental illness, and the stigma surrounding it, is a critical issue. It’s the central theme of Skemerson, the new film directed by Phillip Rademeyer and written by Pietie Beyers, ...

Joshua na die Reën en Liani Reynolds stel albums op besondere wyse bekend. Deur Christa Steyn Op 12 April 2019 is die verhoog van die Afrikaans Hoër Seunsskool in ‘n visuele wonderwêreld omskep, toe Joshua na die Reën, oftewel Jacques de Villiers en Liani Reynolds gesamentlik hulle nuwe albums vrygestel het. Sommer met die intrapslag is die gevoel geskep dat gehoorlede ‘n besondere aand te ...

One of these Ladies will play for the Final Rose! In the premiere episode of M-Net’s new reality dating series, The Bachelor SA, South Africa’s first Bachelor, Lee Thompson, met 24 beautiful, diverse and accomplished women, who each tried to make a good first impression on their potential future husband. Below are the 24 ladies who vied for Lee’s heart:   America | 25 | Attorney ...

Sexy, and Slick RomCom, to open on 5 April. A new breed of South African film is about to hit our screens. Thando Thabethe and Lungile Radu team up in Love Lives Here, a movie about love, loyalty, friendship and family. The star-studded cast also includes Zola Nombona, Andile Gumbi, Motlatsi Mafatshe, Nomalanga Shozi and Nkanyiso Bhengu. Filmed in KwaZulu-Natal and directed by Norman Maake, ...

Afrisaam Fees 2019 vier weer Afrikaans-Wees. Afrikaanse musiek van ‘n Top Klas, heerlike feeskos en ’n veilige kindertuin waar die kinders die dag kan spandeer terwyl die ouers lekker kuier, is hoe die organiseerders van die jaarlikse Afrisaam Fees wat vir ’n vyfde keer aangbied word, hierdie jaar se verwagtinge beskryf. Hier is sommer ‘n kykie na verlede jaar se fees, toe Dirk van der ...

Nuwe platform in Afrikaanse Musiek gaan groot opslae maak. Villa Avianto in Bloemfontein en The Big Red Barn te Pretoria, gaan binnekort die tuistes wees van twee baie unieke en betowerende musiek konserte, wat beloof om die mees aangrypende musiek en van die beste talent in Suid-Afrika ten toon te stel! Musiek soos Grond is die heel eerste van sy soort in die land en ...

Nat Geo on DStv explores Earth’s most hostile Environments. National Geographic’s Hostile Planet is an unflinching look at the volatility of Mother Nature and the resilient animals that survive earth’s most extreme Habitats. This six-part nature docu-series, hails from Academy Award winner Guillermo Navarro, and the Emmy- and BAFTA- winning natural History Filmmakers of Planet Earth 2 and Plimsoll Productions. Hostile Planet is a ground-breaking ...

Bonatuurlike riller-reeks maak buiging op KykNET in April. Daar is iets onheiligs aan die broei op die hange van die berg. Kinders verdwyn, gelok deur ‘n geheimsinnige roomyswaentjie en ‘n man, wat glo vroue klere dra… Die bonatuurlike kom kuier op kykNET, DStv-kanaal 144, met Die Spreeus, wat op Dinsdag 9 April 2019 om 20:00 sy verskyning maak. Die Spreeus, is ʼn bonatuurlike riller-reeks, waarin ...

Killer Hit Musical Chicago Returns to Razzle Dazzle SA! A nightclub singer, a double-murderess, a smooth-talking lawyer and a cell block of sin surrounded by the razzle dazzle of the world’s sexiest musical returns in 2019! You’ve got it Comin’ as the story of the award-winning Broadway and West End Musical Chicago unfolds to show-stopping songs including ‘All that Jazz’, ‘Cell Block Tango’ and ‘Mister Cellophane’.  The multi-talented all-South ...

Evil incarnate in this gripping Afrikaans Drama By Jaco Lotriet South African film productions have garnered quite a few accolades in recent years on the International scene. Sink and especially Tsotsi come to mind, cementing our country’s achievements in filmmaking, not only on the local scene, but especially abroad. This wide acclaim catapulted our filmmakers into the upper ranks of producer royalty, subsequently exposing them ...

Nuwe Album vir SA se Saam-Sing-Stêr! Die Storie van Afrikaanse Musiek is Pieter Smith se negende en mees onlangse CD wat uitgereik is in 2019. Met hierdie CD en vertoning, neem Pieter sy gehoor terug in die geskiedenis van Afrikaanse Musiek – van die heeleerste opname van Afrikaanse Musiek wat sovêr as 1906 dateer en bring hy hulde aan legendariese liedjieskrywers en sangers soos Chris ...

Ex-Drag-Avanza Coming in Tutus to the Teatro! With thanks to Ticket to the Moon Management, we are giving away 3 Double Tickets to Men in Tutus for the 20:00 Performance on Friday, 12 April 2019 at the Teatro in Montecasino, worth R800.00. Technical brilliance, tongue-in-cheek humour and a passion for classical and contemporary ballet, is Men in Tutus, soon to be seen on stage in Johannesburg at ...