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Hey Trimestral Trends and BraamVibes readers! Get ready to fuse your love for music, culture, and style. Join the electrifying Mahindra Fusion Festival 2026. It is returning to SunBet Arena, Time Square in Pretoria on 7 March 2026. This unique music and lifestyle event celebrates fusion magic. Genres collide, cultures unite, and people connect. Mobility […]
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Cupid’s arrow aims straight for the City of Gold. Lovers Rock Festival 2026 promises Johannesburg’s most immersive Valentine’s Day celebration yet. This soulful extravaganza returns to GROUND The Venue on Saturday, 14 February 2026. It runs from 11am to midnight. The event blends live music, gourmet eats, and romantic vibes. It offers a full-day experience […]
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In a fusion of global hip-hop stardom and urban wellness, trailblazing artist Gunna is set to ignite Johannesburg. He will do so with his first-ever South African Wunna Run. The event is in partnership with athletic powerhouse Under Armour. This electric 5km event touches down at the Johannesburg Expo Centre. It happens on Friday, 9 […]
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Get Ready for an Electrifying Cultural Experience at SunBet Arena, Pretoria this March Mahindra Fusion Fest is making a thrilling return on Saturday, 7 March 2026, at Pretoria’s iconic SunBet Arena, Time Square. It promises to be even more dynamic and immersive than its groundbreaking debut. This festival is more than traditional entertainment. It is […]
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The Linden Market is a beloved fixture in Johannesburg’s artisan scene. It is celebrating its 10th anniversary this weekend. A special Spring Edition will be held at the Emmarentia Botanical Gardens on Saturday, 27 and Sunday, 28 September 2025. The event will feature over 150 local vendors. They will showcase a wide range of handmade […]
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The countdown is on for one of this year’s most anticipated music events. Oskido’s Big Day Out returns, promising a celebration of sound. It celebrates heritage and community like no other. Oskido curated the 2025 festival. He is a pioneering figure in South African house music. This festival pays homage to the soulful era of […]
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As South Africa embraces Women’s Month, the Recording Industry of South Africa, RiSA, is gearing up to deliver an unforgettable celebration of talent with the reveal of the 31st Annual South African Music Awards, SAMAs, nominees. Scheduled for 28 August 2025, from 18h00 to 19h30, the event promises to be a spectacular, live streamed showcase, […]
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GALXBOY, South Africa’s trailblazing streetwear powerhouse, has announced that it will be the official merchandise partner for the highly anticipated Scorpion Kings Live Concert set to take place in Pretoria later this month. The announcement follows the successful opening of GALXBOY’s 15th store in Ballito this past weekend, further cementing the brand’s dominance in the local and […]
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Get ready, Joburg, for the biggest family day out of the year! Galaxy 947 Joburg Day is back, bringing an unforgettable celebration of music, community, and family fun on Saturday, 6 September 2025, at the picturesque Crocodile Creek Polo Club in Lanseria. This iconic event is where joy, laughter, and unforgettable memories meet – the perfect occasion for […]
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Gauteng’s largest youth-focused radio station, Y, is thrilled to unveil its inaugural First Touch Football and Padel Tournament, an exciting new event celebrating the dynamic intersection of sport, music, and youth culture. Scheduled for Saturday, 13 September 2025, at the iconic Marks Park Sports Club, the tournament promises an unforgettable day packed with high-energy competition, live entertainment, and […]
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Get ready for an electrifying fusion of global hits and vibrant local sounds as the 12th edition of the DStv Delicious International Food & Music Festival, Powered by LottoStar, returns to the iconic Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit on 20 and 21 September. Leading an epic lineup, international superstar Don Toliver teams up with South African […]
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One Groove is back and louder than ever with its second explosive single, “BOOM”, set to drop on August 15, 2025. This fierce collaboration between Una Rams, Amunda, and Zanah Afrikan is a genre-defying celebration of freedom, energy, and unstoppable movement that captures the very essence of creative unity. Born from the dynamic atmosphere of the […]
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Viwo Kulati is the rising star of South African soul and R&B music. She is set to resume her acclaimed Rise Above Tour with a free live concert. This event will take place at the Jackal Creek Golf Estate clubhouse in Honeydew, Johannesburg. It is scheduled for Friday, 1 August 2025 at 19:00. Viwo Kulati is known […]
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This September, South Africa’s premier cultural extravaganza returns for its 12th edition. It is set against the iconic backdrop of the Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit in Johannesburg. The DStv Delicious International Food and Music Festival Powered by LottoStar offers an unparalleled fusion. It mixes gastronomy, art, fashion, and music. The weekend is curated not merely as an […]
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Neighbours, the moment you’ve been waiting for is here! The latest lineup for Hey Neighbour 2025 has been revealed. It promises an unforgettable weekend packed with soul, energy, and world-class performances. This event will take place at Legends Adventure Farm, Pretoria on Saturday 30 and Sunday 31 August 2025. This spectacular event features the internationally acclaimed Black Coffee. He will […]
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The countdown is officially on, Mzansi! On Saturday, 11 October 2025, the legendary Travis Scott will storm the iconic FNB Stadium in Johannesburg. His record-breaking solo rap tour is coming to South Africa. It’s set to be an unforgettable night of music and entertainment. Presented by Castle Lite Unlocks, this monumental event promises to be […]
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The stage is set. The wait is over. The music world is about to witness an electrifying fusion of talent, culture, and creativity. One Groove has collaborated with the Riky Rick Foundation. They have also partnered with AUTOR, Nirox Foundation, Koda Kultur, and the Danish Foreign and Cultural Ministries. They have unveiled the 14 artists […]
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R&B fans are in for an unforgettable treat. Grammy-nominated superstar Keyshia Cole is preparing to captivate South African audiences later this month. She has powerhouse vocals. Her emotionally charged performances are exceptional. The multi-platinum artist is set to deliver a series of electrifying shows. They promise to be the highlight of the year. Keyshia Cole […]
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The countdown to the sixth edition of Cotton Fest has officially begun, and the excitement is palpable. This year’s event will be bigger and better. It features a line-up that blends established stars with fresh, emerging talent. The festival will take place on Saturday, April 26th, at The Station in Newtown, Johannesburg. Cotton Fest is about more than […]
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The wait is over! The highly anticipated Hey Neighbour Festival is back for its second season, and the first headliner has just been revealed. Global superstar Doja Cat will take centre stage this August at the Legends Adventure Farm in Pretoria. It will mark her debut performance at one of South Africa’s most celebrated music festivals. Doja Cat is renowned for […]
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The countdown to one of South Africa’s most anticipated events, the Galaxy KDay Music Festival, is underway. The festival is scheduled for Saturday, 5 April 2025, at the picturesque Meerendal Wine Estate in Cape Town. This year’s event promises an electrifying celebration of local talent. It will highlight music and community spirit. Samsung, in partnership […]
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Some nights fade into memory, but others linger, becoming etched in our hearts forever. “u&me: The Rehearsal Dinner” promises to be one of those nights. Before the vows are exchanged, and the altar awaits, there will be a special evening of love. Music and magic are to be shared. Under soft, intimate lighting and serenaded […]
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Multi-platinum R&B sensation Keyshia Cole is excited to share the new dates. Her highly anticipated “Keyshia Cole: Live in South Africa” tour will go on. The tour was originally set for this weekend. It was postponed due to the devastating wildfires impacting her home in Los Angeles. In a heartfelt message to her fans, Keyshia […]
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Mahindra South Africa plans to transform the festival landscape. They will achieve this with the launch of Fusion Fest, a groundbreaking celebration merging music, fashion, and motoring. The event is scheduled for 22nd February 2025 at the SunBet Arena in Pretoria. This inaugural event promises to be a vibrant showcase of South Africa’s rich cultural […]
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Joburg’s most anticipated queer festival, Queertopia.za, is returning with a bang, and this time it features an international act guaranteed to get the city talking. The 2024 event was successful and showcased electrifying performances by Thandiswa Mazwai and Buhlebendalo. This year’s festival will headline international singer-songwriter Ego Ella May. She is sure to draw crowds […]
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In light of the recent catastrophic fires sweeping through Los Angeles, singer-songwriter Keyshia Cole has announced the cancellation of her highly anticipated South African tour, originally scheduled for later this month. This decision comes as a result of the artist’s personal connection to the tragedy, including the heartbreaking loss of her home. Keyshia Cole, alongside […]
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Global Citizen is an international advocacy organisation committed to ending extreme poverty. Today, they announced that John Legend, the acclaimed EGOT-winning artist and producer, will headline the next installment of Move Afrika. This innovative music touring circuit is the first of its kind to be headlined by international artists. It aims to foster economic growth. […]
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Get ready for a sensational celebration of music as the Trace Awards & Summit 2025 descends upon the stunning island of Zanzibar! Scheduled for 26th February 2025, this prestigious event promises to be a dazzling showcase of Africa’s musical talent, uniting artists from across the continent and its diaspora. And the best part? You can be part of […]
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The much-loved Hey Neighbour festival is set to make a triumphant return from August 29 to 31, 2025. The festival had a successful debut in 2023. It drew over 60,000 music enthusiasts. Now, it promises another spectacular celebration of music, culture, and community. The inaugural festival featured an impressive lineup of both local and international […]
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Spotify Wrapped 2024 has excited South African music lovers, highlighting a year of diverse sounds and the rise of local artists. Local music consumption surged 93%, with Amapiano dominating the scene. Female artists like Tyla are influential, while podcasting also grew significantly. Personal reflections on unique listening experiences celebrate cultural pride and innovation.
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Oskido’s Big Day Out is set for November 30, 2024, in Johannesburg, celebrating South African house culture and the legendary DJ Oskido’s birthday. With VIP tickets sold out and limited VVIP options left, this monumental event features an extraordinary lineup of music icons, promising a historic gathering for fans.
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Milk and Cookies, founded by Morehouse alumni, is launching the first-ever Milk + Cookies Festival in South Africa on January 5th in Cape Town and January 11th in Johannesburg. The festival blends music, culture, and technology, featuring Grammy winner KAYTRANADA. It includes concerts, artist development programs, and local talent, celebrating cultural exchange.
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The ‘In Spirit and In Truth’ Gospel event on November 1, 2024, at Acts of Faith Harvesters Church, features renowned artist Khaya Sibanyoni and various other talents. It aims to foster authentic worship and community connection. This event also marks Khaya’s new EP launch, promising spiritual rejuvenation for attendees. Tickets are R250.
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Rising South African artist Imvemnyama has made a significant impact on the music scene with the release of two compelling singles, “Sawa Street” and “you’re not who you think you are (cape town)!”, available now on all streaming platforms. This announcement marking a pivotal moment in Imvemnyama’s artistic journey. Imvemnyama, whose real name is Sive […]
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In an exciting announcement for fans across the nation, global music sensation Chris Brown has revealed that he will be performing live in Johannesburg on December 14, 2024, at the iconic FNB Stadium. This highly anticipated concert is part of his upcoming tour, and it promises to be an unforgettable night filled with electrifying performances […]
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Cotton Eaters, get ready to elevate your festival experience! Cotton Fest isn’t just a vibe—it’s a movement, and in 2025, we’re taking it to new heights with the launch of the Faculty of Science. Mark your calendars for Saturday, April 26, 2025, as we embark on an epic journey that intertwines science and music in […]
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With less than 10 days to go until Spring Fiesta, the excitement is palpable as the countdown begins for one of the year’s most-anticipated music festivals. Set to take place on Saturday, October 5, 2024, at the Wild Waters Complex in Boksburg, this iconic event will feature over 80 local and international artists and DJs […]
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Rocking the Daisies 2024 is set to elevate festival fashion with an exclusive merchandise collaboration featuring GALXBOY, a celebrated South African clothing brand renowned for its vibrant designs and cultural authenticity. From October 3 to October 6, attendees will have the unique opportunity to purchase limited-edition apparel that embodies both the festival’s spirit and the […]
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Windhoek Beer Celebrates ‘Welcome Home’ Theme at DSTV Delicious Festival This past weekend, Windhoek Beer brought its heartwarming ‘Welcome Home’ theme to life at the DSTV Delicious Festival, creating an unforgettable experience that resonated with festivalgoers. The event beautifully captured the essence of home through a delightful mix of culinary and musical experiences. Festival attendees […]
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The DStv Delicious Festival Powered by Lotto Star has announced that Janet Jackson will no longer be headlining the event. Due to unforeseen circumstances, Ms. Jackson has made the difficult decision to withdraw from the festival. The festival organizers extend their understanding and support to Janet during this challenging time. They recognize that family obligations take precedence and respect […]
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Samsung is set to make this year’s Galaxy 947 Joburg Day an unforgettable experience by showcasing its latest foldable devices against the backdrop of South Africa’s top musical talent. Taking place on Saturday, September 7 at The Crocodile Creek Polo Club in Lanseria, Johannesburg, the festival will feature a vibrant lineup of local artists, including Sun El Musician, Lady Zamar, Will […]
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Eastern Cape’s powerhouse vocalist, Viwo Kulati, announces the “Rise Above Tour,” a nationwide concert series kicking off on September 14, 2024, at Kings Kraal in Bryanston, Johannesburg, and culminating on October 11, 2024, at Selective Live in Cape Town. This uplifting tour promises an empowering experience, showcasing Viwo’s musical evolution and the strength we find through music. The “Rise Above Tour” marks a new pinnacle […]
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South African music is abuzz with the arrival of Hidden Xhosa, a rising star formerly known as Luyolo Beku. His latest single, “Xelel’ilizwe,” featuring the soulful vocals of Nue Sam, marks a turning point in his career. Released on August 2nd, 2024, the song signifies Beku’s confident stride into the solo spotlight after years of successful collaboration. “Xelel’ilizwe,” which translates to “Tell […]
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Step things up with dance, music, art, and fashion at the DStv Delicious International Food & Music Festival Powered by LottoStar. This vibrant celebration, taking place on 21 and 22 September 2024 at the Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit, promises to elevate the festival experience with an exciting lineup of performances and creative showcases. The Channel […]
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The excitement keeps building for the DStv Delicious Festival as they reveal even more incredible artists joining the lineup for their 30th anniversary celebration on September 21st (Saturday) and 22nd (Sunday) in Johannesburg! Saturday Gets Groovier Get ready for a trip down memory lane with legendary South African group Boom Shaka hitting the stage on Saturday.The energy will stay […]
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Get ready for an unforgettable night of R&B as iconic songstress Keyshia Cole embarks on a limited run tour of South Africa this September! Grammy-nominated singer, songwriter, and chart-topper Keyshia Cole is known for her powerful voice and relatable lyrics that explore love, heartbreak, and empowerment. Hits like “Let It Go,” “I Should Have Cheated,” and “Nobody’s Perfect” are sure […]
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GradeTown Returns Bigger and Better to Celebrate Johannesburg’s Youth Culture Grade Africa, a leading streetwear brand known for its dedication to urban culture, is thrilled to announce the return of GradeTown, Johannesburg’s premier youth day celebration. Following the success of its inaugural edition, GradeTown is back with an even grander vision to ignite the vibrancy […]
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Uncle Waffles Reigns Supreme with Summer Anthem “Wadibusa” South Africa’s dance music queen, Uncle Waffles, has blessed fans with her first single of 2024, “Wadibusa.” Fresh off the heels of multi-platinum success, Waffles returns with the infectious energy and dancefloor-crushing beats that have become her signature. This highly anticipated release doesn’t disappoint. Joining forces with […]
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Prepare for an unforgettable harmonious journey as the Soweto Central Chorus proudly presents ‘The Soweto Central Chorus and Friends.’ Join us for a soul-stirring evening on Friday, 8 December 2023, at the iconic Rhema Bible Church. Embarking on a musical evolution, the Soweto Central Chorus curates an electrifying showcase with an A-list lineup, including the […]
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Hey there, Neighbours! Get ready to celebrate the good times at the ultimate lifestyle experience – Hey Neighbour. We are thrilled to announce the official Phase Three line-up for the upcoming festival, and we have some exciting news to share: Heineken® has come on board as the headline partner, bringing a whole new level of […]
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