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SAMA32 NOMINEES
SAMA32 NOMINEES TO BE ANNOUNCED ON 25 JUNE AS THE HOMECOMING EDITION RETURNS TO THE NORTH WEST The South African Music Awards (SAMA32) is proud to announce that the nominees for this year’s awards will be revealed on 25 June 2026 through a…
IReign Captures the Grit and Reality of Urban Survival in Striking New Single ‘Majanga’
Rising Afro-fusion artist IReign has officially released his compelling new single, “Majanga.” Distributed via global digital distributor ONErpm, the track is a raw, unfiltered slice… The post IReign Captures the Grit and Reality of Urban…
Skales & Elams Bring Summer Energy on Joanna
Nigerian Afropop star Skales continues to show why he remains one of the genre’s most recognizable voices. Across a career spanning nearly two decades, he… The post Skales & Elams Bring Summer Energy on Joanna appeared first on Jukebox…
Osée Elektra Reflects on Solitude & Hustle in Chofas
Osée Elektra is an emerging Afro-fusion artist whose music is built on honesty, discipline, and lived experience. With roots in raw street storytelling, he blends… The post Osée Elektra Reflects on Solitude & Hustle in Chofas appeared…
Noble G Teams Up with Splendr for Soulful, Reflective New EP ‘The Oil & The Wine’
Contemporary gospel artist Noble G has officially released his highly anticipated collaborative extended play (EP), The Oil & The Wine, alongside acclaimed producer and creator… The post Noble G Teams Up with Splendr for Soulful,…
Creative Collective Soldier Antz Unveils Ambitious New Afro-Fusion Anthem ‘Eleganza’
Representing a dynamic new wave of Nigerian Afro-fusion, the trailblazing creative collective Soldier Antz has officially released their powerful new single, “Eleganza.” Distributed via global… The post Creative Collective Soldier Antz…
Calvo Mistari Explores Love & Confidence on Baddest EP
Kenyan rapper and songwriter Calvo Mistari has spent years building his place within East African music through consistency, charisma, and an ear for records that… The post Calvo Mistari Explores Love & Confidence on Baddest EP appeared…
BEEKAY Unveils Highly Anticipated Album ‘Love Like Mr. Bassey’
Critically acclaimed Afrosoul singer, songwriter, and live music curator BEEKAY has officially released his stunning new body of work, Love Like Mr. Bassey. Rooted in… The post BEEKAY Unveils Highly Anticipated Album ‘Love Like Mr.
Original Koffee – RAPID FYAH ft. Skillibeng
Marking a resounding return to the music scene, Original Koffee teams up with Skillibeng for her uptempo anthem, “RAPID FYAH.” “RAPID FYAH,” produced by EJ Fya and featuring the electrifying pairing of Original Koffee and Skillibeng, is a…
Tyla – IS IT LOVE
South African songstress Tyla has released a new single, “IS IT LOVE,” taken from her upcoming album “A*POP.” The song finds the South African pop and R&B sensation delving deep into the emotional complexities of romance.