Music
That Time Two Scottish Rappers Fooled The UK Music Industry [Video]
08 Jul 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Gavin Bain and Billy Boyd were two college friends from Dundee, Scotland, who wanted to make it as rappers. With a few lies here and there, they just about did it.
They’re Opening An Avicii Museum
10 Jun 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
To honour the iconic DJ’s musical achievements, a museum named the “Avicii Experience” is set to open Stockholm.
Favourite To Win ‘America’s Got Talent’ Has A Truly Incredible Backstory [Video]
02 Jun 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Every talent show seems to feature people with heartbreaking backstories, but I’m not sure anybody can rival Archie Williams.
The Kiffness Has Done Very Well With His Two Latest Videos
26 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
David Scott took aim at Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, and parodied the generic script for post-lockdown adverts, with great skill this past week.
Oh Baby, Baby – Rolling Stone Details The Top 100 Debut Singles Of All Time
22 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Rolling Stone magazine decided to rank the greatest debut singles of all time, and as you may have guessed from that headline, a certain Britney Spears features.
The Meaning Of ‘Spandau Ballet’
22 May 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The band Spandau Ballet took their name from graffiti scrawled on a bathroom wall in Berlin, although the meaning of those words is a little less rock ‘n roll.
The Kiffness Cracks Carte Blanche Appearance With Music Royalties Battle [Video]
05 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
With live shows put on hold due to COVID-19, South African musicians need their royalties now more than ever. The Kiffness is fighting the good fight.
They’ve Just Released A Never-Heard-Before Oasis Track [Audio]
30 Apr 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Sadly, we will probably never see Oasis reunited, but Noel Gallagher has found an unreleased song on a CD lying around his house.
SA’s Favourite Musicians Come Together For ‘One Love SA’ Charity Gig [Video]
28 Apr 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
On Thursday night (April 30), starting at 7PM, some of our country’s most talented musicians will unite behind a common cause.
Kidnappings, Cons, And Mop Cuts – The Fake Beatles Band That Duped South America
24 Apr 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
In 1964, the people of South America geared up for the arrival of The Beatles. Instead, they got The Beetles, a knockoff band from America.
LISTEN: Rolling Stones Drop First New Single In Eight Years [Video]
24 Apr 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
If you had any doubts, banish them – The Rolling Stones might be fossils, but they’ve still got it.
A Tour Of The Mansion Where Prince Lived For Over Four Decades [Video]
23 Apr 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Prince’s memory lives on the halls of his home, Paisley Palace, where fans could pay tribute until the coronavirus locked everything down.
Highlights From ‘One World’ Concert Feat. Rolling Stones, Lady Gaga, Taylor Swift, And More [Video]
20 Apr 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
‘One World: Together at Home’ brought together some of the biggest names in music for an eight-hour live show.
SA Orchestras Join Forces In Beautiful Tribute To Healthcare Workers [Video]
16 Apr 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The Johannesburg and KwaZulu-Natal philharmonic orchestras came together in a moving tribute to the country’s healthcare workers.
You Don’t Want To Miss This Weekend’s Online Concert With Everyone From Billie Eilish And The Killers To David Beckham And Samuel L. Jackson
16 Apr 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Take a break from the series I know you’ve been binging and stream the biggest online concert to hit screens since the start of the lockdown.
Watch Andrea Bocelli’s Touching Live Easter Performance [Video]
14 Apr 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
More than 32 million people tuned in on Easter Sunday to watch Andrea Bocelli’s solo performance in Italy’s Duomo Cathedral.
Amazing ‘Tiger King’ Connection To Britney Spears
30 Mar 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
When we wrote about the Netflix series, ‘Tiger King’, around two weeks back, we had the feeling it was going to be crazy. Just not this crazy.
Billie Eilish, Alicia Keys, Dave Grohl And More In Elton John’s Living Room Concert [Videos]
30 Mar 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Elton John brought some of the biggest names in the music business together in a virtual concert to raise money for coronavirus relief efforts.
Virtual Concerts Bring Biggest Names In Music Into Your Living Room
27 Mar 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Local band GoodLuck will be joining the likes of Chris Martin, John Legend, Hozier, and Shawn Mendes to spice up your nights during the lockdown.
Ranked – The Top 10 Greatest David Bowie Songs Of All Time [Videos]
20 Mar 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Ranking David Bowie’s music is likely to ruffle some feathers and stir up trouble with die-hard fans, but The Guardian did it anyway.
Meanwhile In Australia, Violinists Are Playing The Titanic Ship-Sinking Hymn In Toilet Paper Aisles [Video]
18 Mar 2020 by Maya-Rose Torrao / No Comments
A pair of Australian violinists decided to pay homage to the Titanic, with a darkly humorous stab at everyone stockpiling toilet paper.
Coldplay, Pink And Co Are Live-Streaming Music During The Outbreak [Videos]
18 Mar 2020 by Maya-Rose Torrao / No Comments
Top musicians from around the world are entertaining the masses via online ‘corona concerts’.
Viral Video: Italians Sing In Unison From Balconies Surrounding Deserted Streets
16 Mar 2020 by Maya-Rose Torrao / No Comments
In Italy, locals have turned a dire situation into something spectacular through music and camaraderie.
Handwashing With Music Lyrics Website Goes Viral
12 Mar 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Are you tired of counting to 20 every time you wash your hands? This new handwashing song generator will make things a lot more interesting.
Powerful Moment – Billie Eilish Strips Off During Miami Show [Video]
11 Mar 2020 by Maya-Rose Torrao / No Comments
Billie Eilish captured the hearts of fans worldwide when she made an onstage statement about body-shaming.
Woolworths Is Not Interested In Playing Local Music In Their Stores
11 Mar 2020 by Maya-Rose Torrao / No Comments
South African musicians are not happy with Woolworths, after it reportedly stopped playing local music in its stores.
A Bold Move – The Guardian Ranks The Best Oasis Tracks In Order
06 Mar 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Chances are, we will never see Oasis reunited, because Liam and Noel Gallagher don’t exactly see eye to eye. Thankfully, there are plenty of superb songs to remember.
Taylor Swift Plays A Man In This Incredible New Video
28 Feb 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Taylor Swift dons boy-drag as a cigar-smoking business executive in her new music video for the song, ‘The Man’.
Viral London Tube Singer Performs Live On Ellen [Video]
27 Feb 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
A London local sang a few bars of Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper’s ‘Shallow’ on her way to catch a train, and the rest is history.
Ja, So Prince Harry Might Be Singing On A Track With Jon Bon Jovi
21 Feb 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Harry posted a fake text exchange between him and Jon Bon Jovi on Instagram, and it looks like they’re going to be singing together.
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