2026: A blockbuster year for cinema as iconic franchises return

Staff Reporter|Published

Anticipation builds for 2026, bringing beloved franchises and innovative tales to theatres worldwide. Don't miss the chance to experience the magic of cinema in this blockbuster year!

Experience the vibrant music and culture of Ballito Big Week at The Lawns

ZamaNdosi Cele|Published

Join the festive celebration at Ballito Big Week, where music, art, and community spirit come alive despite the rainy weather. Discover highlights from the event, ...

Lessons from the lives we lost: 28 remarkable stories from 2023

Harrison Smith and Washington Post|Published

As we mourn the loss of iconic figures from diverse fields in 2023, we reflect on the universal lessons their remarkable lives imparted. Discover inspiring tales ...

Midnight Avenue: rising Durban band gears up for their first major release

Lutho Pasiya|Published

Discover Midnight Avenue, a vibrant alternative rock band from Durban, as they prepare to release their debut single 'Summer Rain'.

CTIJF: Africa’s Grandest Gathering returns to Cape Town next year

Entertainment Reporter|Updated

Join us for the Cape Town International Jazz Festival 2026, featuring Grammy-winning artists and a celebration of South African musical excellence. Secure your tickets ...

Final countdown: DJ Tira announces last Fact Durban Rocks event before 2026 sale

Lutho Pasiya|Published

Fact Durban Rocks will hold its final New Year’s Eve under the current partners on Wednesday, December 31, closing a chapter for the Durban music brand.

Paying more for less? DStv subscribers face losing 12 major channels in 2026

Alyssia Birjalal|Published

DStv subscribers face a massive channel blackout on New Year's Eve. Inside the MultiChoice vs. Warner Bros. Discovery standoff threatening CNN, Cartoon Network and ...

Artists celebrate as Metro FM Music Awards return to Durban in 2026

Lutho Pasiya|Published

The Metro FM Music Awards are set to return to Durban in 2026, sparking excitement among local artists and shining a spotlight on South Africa's rich musical tapestry. ...

Monaco Laurèn to ignite Durban's music scene with his South African debut

Lutho Pasiya|Published

Join international DJ Monaco Laurèn as he makes his highly anticipated South African debut in Durban, featuring a vibrant line-up of local talent and a promise of ...

Lloyiso brings ‘The Elephant In The Room’ to Durban after a year of closed doors

Lutho Pasiya|Published

After a year of planning and overcoming challenges, Lloyiso is set to bring ‘The Elephant In The Room’ to Durban on December 20, 2025.

Garth Fields returns to Durban with 'The Michael Jackson HIStory Show' for a spectacular festive season finale

Karishma Dipa|Published

Join Garth Fields as he brings the acclaimed 'Michael Jackson HIStory Show' to Durban for the second consecutive year, featuring iconic hits, dynamic performances, ...

Splashy Fen announces 2026 artistic line up

Sakhile Kweyama|Published

Don't miss out on Splashy Fen 2026, South Africa's oldest music festival, featuring an exciting line-up of international artists and unique accommodation options. ...

Jerusha's 'Love is Blind': a powerful return in her 'Love Trilogy' EP

Alyssia Birjalal|Published

South African singer Jerusha captivates with her new single 'Love is Blind', the second offering from her upcoming EP 'The Love Trilogy', delving deeper into the ...

Join the fun with exciting festive theatre offerings in Durban this weekend

Alyssia Birjalal|Published

Experience the magic of festive theatre this weekend in Durban with two captivating productions.

November 29: What's on in Durban

Frank Chemaly|Published

Your guide to entertainment around the city this week.

Bee Gees Night Fever comes to Durban

Staff Reporter|Published

The iconic sound, style and energy of the legendary Bee Gees is set to return to Durban this December, as The Bee Gees Night Fever plays for two shows only at the ...

Eminent South African arts leader Bongani Tembe to address the Beijing Forum for Symphonic Music

Staff Reporter|Published

As Bongani Tembe takes the stage in Beijing, he not only represents South Africa but the rich tapestry of global music, highlighting the transformative power of ...

Spellbinding shows you can't miss in Durban this weekend

Alyssia Birjalal|Published

Immerse yourself in the magic of dance or get into the Christmas spirit this weekend in Durban.

Mzansi mourns the loss of Zakia Ahmed Siddiqi: beloved Lotus FM icon and Urdu language advocate

ZamaNdosi Cele|Updated

This article reflects on her vibrant legacy, heartfelt tributes, and dedication to the Urdu language.

Get ready for a weekend of laughter and music in Durban

Alyssia Birjalal|Published

Join comedian Schalk Bezuidenhout for a festive evening of laughter at 'Krisms Bonanza', along with Amanda Black's soulful concert and Tonya Koenderman's tribute ...