South African music executive and filmmaker Lance Stehr is overseeing Born In iGusheshe, a 100-song soundtrack for the second season of the television series Spinners, bringing together artists from different generations and genres. The soundtrack is scheduled for release on 23 October 2026, ahead of the season’s premiere on Mzansi Magic two days later.
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Africa has the stories. The Gulf has growing ambitions to finance and distribute them. From Nigeria’s prolific film industry to Saudi Arabia’s expanding cinema ecosystem, a new network of cultural and commercial partnerships is taking shape. Film festivals, investment funds and streaming platforms are bringing African filmmakers closer to Arab audiences, opening opportunities for an…
Nigerian-Italian musician Charles Onyeabor has revealed plans to expand his headline concert series, The Charles Onyeabor Show, beyond Florence as he continues to strengthen his presence within the international music industry.
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On 16 October 2026, Kaizer Chiefs proudly celebrates the 82nd birthday of our beloved Executive Chairman, Dr Kaizer Motaung. Known affectionately as Chincha Guluva, Dr Motaung’s journey from the streets of Soweto to the most renowned international football arenas across the world is a story of vision, resilience, leadership, and pioneering spirit. His birthday is…
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When speaking of world peace, few names are more important than that of Martin Luther King.The American led the American population toward awareness in the struggle against racial discrimination and also fought for the civil rights of the African American population. His speech focused on the equality of all races.
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With celebrity fights reportedly paying up to N50m in Nigeria—far more than most professional boxers earn—the growing spectacle has sparked debate over fair pay and its impact on the sport, even as promoters argue it is attracting new audiences and investment. PETER AKINBO writes
Apple Music’s Africa Now Radio with Nandi Madida is coming to South African youth radio station Y, with the pan-African music show joining its Sunday lineup from 1 November at 1pm. Since launching in 2020, the show has spotlighted established and emerging artists from across the continent, with weekly interviews and its “Big 5” selection…
