On 17 November, The Geraas Music Awards (GMT) will once again shine the spotlight on the very best in Afrikaans music. After the huge success of the first GMT in 2001, entries are being invited across ...

Don’t miss Dozi on stage in Afrikaans Karnaval at Carnival City, on March 25. Some of South Africa’s best loved artists are collaborating for a sizzling musical showcase, Afrikaans Karnaval, at ...

The fifth annual Proe’toria music festival attracted thousands of Afrikaans music enthusiasts over the weekend to the Pretoria Botanical Gardens in the east of Pretoria. Presented by Leon and Rochelle ...

Cape Town – Local singer, André Venter, made Afrikaans music history this week by releasing his latest music video on Facebook only, forgoing traditional channels like YouTube and iTunes. André and ...

AFTER a two-year break, the Afrikaans rock group Straatligkinders (Streetlight Children, or SLK) is officially back with their latest album, Duiwel Dans, which was released on Monday. This ...

19-year-old Afrikaans singer Refentse Morake was born after the end of Apartheid, and now his music seeks to break racial boundaries to help unite the nation. Refentse first burst into the public ...

Listener-driven radio (LDR) is helping the Afrikaans music scene grow and thrive through Ja.fm, an online radio station provided by Kagiso Media's Jacaranda FM. The technology is being endorsed by ...

The long-awaited Afrikaans Hip Hop Rap Battle makes a comeback to Rehoboth next month, promising a night of rhythm, rhyme, and raw creativity.Slated for 5 December, the second edition of the event ...

Dodo Nyoka has clapped back at criticism over his decision to sing Afrikaans music. The black pop star is known for his catchy tunes, Meisie, Ek Verstaan, and Country Girl van Bloem, amongst many ...

Die Skynmaagde juxtapose the banal from Afrikaans music knowingly and playfully with Marxist concepts and communist heroes, writes Charles Leonard.

According to Attila Bernariusz, divisional head of Kagiso Digital, the station is experiencing good growth in listeners every month as South Africans and South African expats tune in to hear the ...