“It was nerve-wracking.” South African Amapiano producer DJ Maphorisa, real name Themba Sekowe has opened up about his return to Afrohouse. Maphorisa travelled to Kenya, where he performed his first ...

The next chapter in the President saga has arrived with the new single, "Angel Wings." The track is the first offering from the masked rockers since the breakout arrival of the band on their King of ...

Simply the best new dance tracks of the week. By Katie Bain This week in dance music: Avicii’s country/EDM crossover classic “Wake Me Up” became just one of 51 songs to reach three billion streams on ...

YouTube Music has upset many users after changing how song lyrics work on its app. Earlier, lyrics were free for everyone. Now, free users can only read lyrics for a limited time before they are ...

In what's been called an "experiment" by YouTube Music, the popular content platform will now restrict some ad-supported users from seeing lyrics on songs unless they pay for them. Recently, YouTube ...

Popular South African Amapiano vocalist Sir Trill stunned many peeps as he defended DJ Maphorisa on social media The controversial online news and gossip page shared a lengthy post regarding the ...

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Art Not Evidence group wants change in law that currently allows lyrics by defendants to be presented as evidence of gang affiliation Campaigners are urging ministers to change the law so that music ...

Google seems to be quietly moving YouTube Music lyrics behind a paywall for more users, turning a basic app feature into a Premium-only perk. Free users now get just five lyric views before the rest ...

Some free accounts are being prompted to ‘Unlock lyrics with Premium.’ Some free accounts are being prompted to ‘Unlock lyrics with Premium.’ is the Verge’s weekend editor. He has over 18 years of ...

On Thursday, 29 January 2026, DJ Maphorisa shared a snippet of his first official release of 2026, days after announcing he was leaving Amapiano He announced when the new single, which features four ...

An AI panel, a Cardi B masterclass, a Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis co-hosted dinner and more rounded out Black Music Action Coalition's Grammy Week slate. By Gail Mitchell “It’s an awesome time to be ...