MALIA has never performed in South Africa, yet Johannesburg is now her strongest listening city as “Touch” deepens an unexpected R&B connection.
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MALIA has never performed in South Africa, yet Johannesburg has become her strongest listening city. As “Touch” travels through a country with a voracious appetite for R&B, an unexpected digital audience is beginning to look like something much bigger.
Money Badoo’s 4PLAY shows that South African alternative artists do not need to wait for mainstream radio or chart dominance to build powerful global-facing worlds.
Rocking the Daisies’ 2026 headliners confirm the festival’s shift into a genre-fluid space where alternative R&B, rap, pop, electronic music, amapiano and indie energy can live together.
