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MusicBrooklyn
Uncle Waffles on Asake: In God We Trust World Tour, Brooklyn
Uncle Waffles supports Asake on the In God We Trust World Tour at Barclays Center. All ages; VIP upgrade add-ons are offered.
MusicLondon
Piano People in the Park 2026
Kelvin Momo performs with his Jazz Cruise band on the Park Stage at the third edition of London's biggest amapiano festival, a two-arena event at Southwark Park running roughly 14:00 to 22:30.
MusicLondon
Mörda at Piano People In The Park
Mörda is billed on the Park Stage at the third edition of London's Piano People In The Park, an all-day open-air amapiano festival running 14:00–22:30 at Southwark Park. Kelvin Momo & The Jazz Cruise headline; tickets went on general sale on 30 April 2026.
MusicLondon
Mellow & Sleazy at E1 London
Mellow & Sleazy headline the 1,600-capacity E1 in Wapping with CowBoii supporting, doors 22:00. Tickets are on sale via DICE from £11.33.
MusicNairobi
We'R Afro — TheMostWanted & Friends Africa Live Tour
Jazzwrld is billed alongside Thukuthela for the first full live-band edition of the We'R Afro tour in Africa, from 18:00 at Uhuru Gardens. Further guests were still to be announced at the time of listing.
MusicDurban
Impucuzeko Maskandi Festival 2026
Khuzani is billed on the lineup of the Impucuzeko Maskandi Festival at Moses Mabhida Stadium. The Computicket BoxOffice listing runs the festival from 10:00 on Saturday 29 August through to 01:00 on Sunday 30 August 2026, with tickets on sale from R150.
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TheLastLetter Turns a Lover’s Drunken Switch Into R&B on “Jaded”
TheLastLetter’s “Jaded” turns the unsettling experience of loving someone whose personality changes with intoxication into intimate R&B, bringing Indigo Stella, Rashè and Wichi1080 into a deeply personal story.
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Durban FilmMart 2026 Is Asking South Africa’s Film Industry to Look Inward
Durban FilmMart’s 2026 SA in Focus programme is turning towards the systems behind South African cinema, putting AI, funding uncertainty, performer ownership, documentary, production sustainability and industry representation on the same table.
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South Africa Put Three Cleo Sol Songs in Its Apple Music Top 10 Almost Immediately. Why Does Quiet Soul Travel So Well Here?
One day after Cleo Sol released Gentlewoman, three of its songs were already inside Apple Music South Africa’s Top 10. The speed of that response says something interesting about this country’s appetite for music that does not need to shout to command attention.
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Fans Made the “Ibandla” Remix Inevitable
“Ibandla” was already a Top 3 Apple Music hit. Then Nasty C’s reinterpretation crossed one million YouTube views. When the official remix followed, it felt less like a manufactured extension than a version listeners had already asked to hear.
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Maskandi Just Beat the Algorithm: How “Lashona Ilanga” Became One of South Africa’s Biggest Songs
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Rogan Productions Chose Johannesburg for Its First Permanent International Base. That Says Something About South African Film
Rogan Productions is making Johannesburg the home of its first permanent international office. For South Africa’s screen industry, the important part is not a Joburg-versus-Cape Town argument — it is the shift from being somewhere international companies shoot to somewhere they choose to build.
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