Dreams Do Come True NYC Get Ready... Announcing what has to be one of the biggest shows of his career; South African megastar Black Coffee took to Twitter to share that the NY leg of his upcoming tour would stop at Madison Square Gardens, making him the first South African artist to headline at the iconic venue. The eagerly awaited October show, Black Coffee's largest US show to date, will […]
Oh Morda... Alleged Forced Entry Late last December South African tabloid Sunday World, reported that Spirit Motion owner, Moses Nkia Mokgoko, opened a case against former Black Motion member Morda. At the time Morda's legal representative stated that it didn't make sense to allege Morda forced entry into his own home. A court order dated January 10th between the two parties states that the 'respondent is to restore possession of […]
AMApiano To The World “Crying … vomiting … screaming.” The South African Amapiano star with her team has turned a viral video into a career, showing fans that hard work and a plan truly do pay. Joining an elite list of South Africans that includes DBN GoGo and Black Coffee, Uncle Waffles will perform at the 2023 annual Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival which is held from 14 to […]
Banger Alert. G-Wash10 back on rise music Formerly known as G-Washington, he is the one responsible for the incredible game-changing Warrior Mbube song with Miriam Makeba on the first Rise Radar back in 2019. Fire On The Mountain his first EP on RISE is a selection of soulful, deep and powerful Afro House goodies representing the unique spirit and cultural melting pot that is of Johannesburg. It's people connecting their […]
Thakzin flips and reverses it with his forthcoming Sondela Recordings release 'The Magnificent Dance'; a stunning deep afro track peppered with Amapiano elements! On Friday 2nd December, the 'I.CU' hitmaker sits with Aphropedia host Bushman before levelling the sonic sphere with a scorching hot guest mix.
Donkela Is Born World Premiere on Drums Radio French Afro Tech mistress Hanna Hais' back catalogue is resplendent with some of the best 6-9 minutes of afrotastic aural eargasms you will find on dance floor in across the globe. This Sunday we have the honour of premiering Spread Love Hanna's debut release on her new Donkela Records imprint. The powerhouse collaboration with Kenya's hardest working producer Saint Evo with vocalist […]
Banger Alert. Native Tribe ft Rocio Starry WeAreIdyll Drop 1st Remix Package for 2022 'Once Upon A Time' was the first full extended release for the label from the talented Native Tribe. The EP saw him explore different soundscapes and tap into his emotions in a way he haddn't doe on previous productions. One Track, Winter Breeze, featured in numerous charts and is a staple in many sets. For the […]
Legendary Afrohouse group Black Motion sent the scene into a frenzy when their break up was initially announced. Denial statements followed, but it seemed the writing was on the wall as Murda began performing internationally as Mörda with flyers stating Black Motion (DJ). Rumours began circulating in June when African electronic music urban legend Kabelo 'Problem Child Ten3' Koma performed alongside Thabo “Smol” Mabongwa. Captioned Ten83 visits Black Motion […]
Banger Alert. Vanco, Jamil Breathe The ever-rising DJ/Producer VANCO makes his debut on Kunye with his EP titled Breathe featuring Jamila on vocals. Starting the EP off, Breathe, has an infectious groove that is driven by a gritty bassline throughout. The beautiful vocals of Jamila accompanied by the uplifting synth take you on a sonic journey along with the afro-infused elements. Vanco continues to build his brand, touring Europe, Asia, […]
