Mary J. Blige Performing Soon!
Multi-Grammy award winning R&B superstar Mary J. Blige will be performing at the BET Experience Africa in Johannesburg on December 12th. Blige, who last performed in South Africa in 2007, will...
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Downtown Music Holdings Acquires Leading Africa Publisher Sheer Music
Downtown Music Holdings announced its acquisition of South Africa-based independent music publisher Sheer Music on Monday (May 18), expanding the company’s footprint on the continent and providing...
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RiSA Launches Official South African Music Charts Based on Streaming Data
The Recording Industry of South Africa (RiSA) has launched South Africa’s first national music charts. The Official South African Music Charts will rank the most popular songs in the country based on...
View Article2022 Dance/Electronic Grammy Preview: Black Coffee on His Historic Nomination...
Editors note: In this series, Billboard Dance is speaking with each 2022 Grammy nominee from the dance/electronic categories ahead of the 64th Annual Grammy Awards on April 3, in Las Vegas, NV. Black...
View ArticleBeatport Adds South Africa’s Amapiano Genre To Its Platform
Recognizing the expanding South Africa-born genre, Beatport has this week added amapiano to its platform. Amapiano tracks that were previously categorized as Afro House, Deep House and Dance/Electro...
View Article‘It Can’t Just Be a Vibe Anymore’: Can Major Lazer and Major League Djz...
JOHANNESBURG — It’s October 2021 and the world is still breathing. South Africa lets out an almost tangible sigh of relief as COVID-19 restrictions on movement and the purchasing of alcohol and...
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