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An Inside Look at Jay-Z’s “JAŸ-Z30” Anniversary Activations

An Inside Look at Jay-Z’s “JAŸ-Z30” Anniversary Activations

The installations celebrate the anniversaries of Hov's 'Reasonable Doubt' and 'The...

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kwn is in love with R&B’s intentionality

kwn is in love with R&B’s intentionality

The London heartthrob talks stepping back from production, navigating internet narratives,...

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The Girls Are Tired Of The Beauty Industry’s Tipping Culture

The Girls Are Tired Of The Beauty Industry’s Tipping Culture

Stylist's demand for tips sparks debate on tipping culture in beauty industry, highlighting...

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James Rosemond Jr. is Rewriting the Music Executive Playbook

James Rosemond Jr. is Rewriting the Music Executive Playbook

While making his family's name proud, Ice Spice's manager is becoming one of hip-hop's...

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Boardmasters pledges to be a “better neighbour” following local disputes

Boardmasters pledges to be a “better neighbour” following...

The festival’s director spoke about issues faced over the years, including a crowd...

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Listen to a new FADER Mix by Baalti and Lapgan

Listen to a new FADER Mix by Baalti and Lapgan

Baalti and Lapgan’s FADER Mix is a hypnotic, multi-genre tapestry that weaves ambient...

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Lizzo’s New Album Didn’t Even Chart. What Happened?

Lizzo’s New Album Didn’t Even Chart. What Happened?

Music-industry executives question whether a perceived betrayal of her fanbase or...

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Thomas Bangalter says that Daft Punk will not reunite for comeback show

Thomas Bangalter says that Daft Punk will not reunite for...

The former robot also appeared on New York's The Lot Radio yesterday for an impromptu...

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Murder investigation launched after 26-year-old dies at Derbyshire free party

Murder investigation launched after 26-year-old dies at...

The Nottingham man was discovered at the site of a summer solstice event on MondayContinue...

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GRWM: NFL Linemen Charles Omenihu And Joseph Ossai Take Us To Paris Fashion Week

GRWM: NFL Linemen Charles Omenihu And Joseph Ossai Take...

Commanders defensive lineman Charles Omenihu and New York Jets Defensive End Joseph...

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Best Hip Hop Album Race Heats Up As SAMAs Unveil 2026 Nominees

Best Hip Hop Album Race Heats Up As SAMAs Unveil 2026 Nominees

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She Sang to a Tortoise and didn’t Know I Was There

She Sang to a Tortoise and didn’t Know I Was There

So as most of you may or may not know, we not only run SA Music & Entertainment...

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Soho residents’ plea to block new bar licences is "bad for London", says Sadiq Khan

Soho residents’ plea to block new bar licences is "bad...

A group voted to challenge all new bar and restaurant licence applications in Soho,...

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How Brutalismus 3000 found harmony in chaos

How Brutalismus 3000 found harmony in chaos

On their second album 'Harmony', Brutalismus 3000 stretch their ferocious sound...

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Nasty C Voices Fears Over International Backlash Amid SA’s Anti-Immigrant Protests

Nasty C Voices Fears Over International Backlash Amid SA’s...

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‘Nota Does Not Own Any of My Musical Rights’: DJ Sliqe Responds To Claims

‘Nota Does Not Own Any of My Musical Rights’: DJ Sliqe...

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Okmalumkoolkat Celebrates 10 Years Of “Mlazi Milano” With Iconic Merch Revival

Okmalumkoolkat Celebrates 10 Years Of “Mlazi Milano” With...

The post Okmalumkoolkat Celebrates 10 Years Of “Mlazi Milano” With Iconic Merch...

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MashBeatz Hits The Road With Wordz As ‘Taxi Sessions’ Debuts In Style

MashBeatz Hits The Road With Wordz As ‘Taxi Sessions’ Debuts...

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Missy Elliot Looks ‘Supa Dupa Fly’ At The 2027 Spring/Summer Louis Vuitton Menswear Show

Missy Elliot Looks ‘Supa Dupa Fly’ At The 2027 Spring/Summer...

Missy Elliott does not go to many fashion shows. So when we saw her at the recent...

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Will, Jada, Willow, & The Entire Smith Family Take Over Paris Fashion Week Men’s In Style

Will, Jada, Willow, & The Entire Smith Family Take Over...

The Smith family is taking over our timelines – and for good reason. Will Smith,...

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Zulu Mecca Announces Return With New Single ‘CAP’

Zulu Mecca Announces Return With New Single ‘CAP’

The post Zulu Mecca Announces Return With New Single ‘CAP’ appeared first on SA...

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K1llbrady Announces ‘FYBR P1: Familia Pack’ Ahead Of Release

K1llbrady Announces ‘FYBR P1: Familia Pack’ Ahead Of Release

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Ex Global Challenges Emtee To Settle Their Differences In The Boxing Ring

Ex Global Challenges Emtee To Settle Their Differences...

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Missy Elliot Looks ‘Supa Dupa Fly’ At The 2027 Louis Vuitton Menswear Show

Missy Elliot Looks ‘Supa Dupa Fly’ At The 2027 Louis Vuitton...

Missy Elliott does not go to many fashion shows. So when we saw her at the recent...

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NEXT: Blxst Has Rap and R&B Stuck Off the Realness

NEXT: Blxst Has Rap and R&B Stuck Off the Realness

The South Central L.A. multi-hyphenate returns to form with his soulful, introspective...

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Watch OsamaSon talk mental health and his creative process in a new FADER doc

Watch OsamaSon talk mental health and his creative process...

Inside the rapper’s private, crazy life.

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HorsegiirL unreined

HorsegiirL unreined

Meet the human half of club music’s equine princess.

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Yung Miami Billboard Chart Success

Yung Miami Billboard Chart Success

Caresha please! How the infectious summer smash hit powered the latest Yung Miami...

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slayr announces first headlining tour this summer

slayr announces first headlining tour this summer

The 23-date Half-Blood Tour will run for 6 weeks from August 1 to September 15.

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beabadoobee announces new album ’Pylon’ and fall 2026 tour

beabadoobee announces new album ’Pylon’ and fall 2026 tour

The new album features collaborations with Hayley Williams, TURNSTILE’s Brendan...

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The Glow-Up Has Standards

The Glow-Up Has Standards

Beauty visionary Latasha Reese Williams shares how she transformed a passion for...

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The Miraculous Story Behind The Muni Long Double Lung Transplant Victory

The Miraculous Story Behind The Muni Long Double Lung Transplant Victory

An absolute miracle! Read the stunning details of how a life saving surgery brought...

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Tiffany Day and slayr’s “Constantly” and other songs you need right now.

Tiffany Day and slayr’s “Constantly” and other songs you...

Tracks we love right now, in no particular order.

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2026 XXL Freshman Revealed

2026 XXL Freshman Revealed

Finding the next generation of rap stars has never been more challenging or exciting....

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The Mix 112: Jump Source

The Mix 112: Jump Source

Montreal duo Jump Source, AKA Patrick Holland and Priori, go one-for-one across...

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Phoebe Bridgers’s ’Lost Weekend:’ Everything we know so far

Phoebe Bridgers’s ’Lost Weekend:’ Everything we know so...

The project is set to be her first solo album since 2020’s seminal, Punisher.

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August Alsina Calls Out Young Thug’s Past Comments About Gay Men

August Alsina Calls Out Young Thug’s Past Comments About...

Thug made the comments last fall. Continue reading…

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Pharrell Williams Debuts Collaborations With Quavo, Lil Baby, Angelique Kidjo at Louis Vuitton Show

Pharrell Williams Debuts Collaborations With Quavo, Lil...

The fashion brand's Menswear Spring-Summer 2027 show took place on Tuesday at the...

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fThe Mix 112: Jump Source

fThe Mix 112: Jump Source

Montreal duo Jump Source, AKA Patrick Holland and Priori, go one-for-one across...

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Tobe Nwigwe’s ‘The Bridge’ Album Tracklist Features Busta Rhymes, Scarface, Labrinth, and More

Tobe Nwigwe’s ‘The Bridge’ Album Tracklist Features Busta...

Sia, Adekunkle Gold, The Cavemen., Jay Electronica, and Paul Wall also appear on...

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Hip Hop Beauty To Showcase Black Women’s Impact On Hip Hop At Culture Creators

Hip Hop Beauty To Showcase Black Women’s Impact On Hip...

Hip Hop Beauty was created by author Thembisa S. Mshaka and celebrity makeup stylist...

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Nadia Nakai Extends Her Streaming Success With ‘Naaa Meaan’ Milestone

Nadia Nakai Extends Her Streaming Success With ‘Naaa Meaan’...

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Influential producer and music mogul Clive Davis has died aged 94

Influential producer and music mogul Clive Davis has died...

He’s credited with "changing the lives" of musicians including Bruce Springsteen,...

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New East London warehouse venue Ironworks reveals opening line-ups

New East London warehouse venue Ironworks reveals opening...

An initial run of events will kick off on October 3, boasting some day-to-night...

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Mya Danielle And DeVonta Smith Just Gave Us One Of The Most Beautiful Weddings Of The Year

Mya Danielle And DeVonta Smith Just Gave Us One Of The...

NFL star DeVonta Smith and his wife Mya wed at Disney World, celebrating their love...

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Big Zulu & Nkabikazi Mark 1 Million YouTube Views Milestone With “S’yaz Siyizoni”

Big Zulu & Nkabikazi Mark 1 Million YouTube Views Milestone...

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Samsung Brings “Awesome Intelligence” to Life with Bold New Galaxy A Series Local Film 

Samsung Brings “Awesome Intelligence” to Life with Bold...

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Scorpion Kings Live Cements its Place in South African Music History

Scorpion Kings Live Cements its Place in South African...

Scorpion Kings Live Cements its Place in South African Music History –  Following...

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Kool And The Gang’s Curtis Williams Drops New Solo Single

Kool And The Gang’s Curtis Williams Drops New Solo Single

Kool And The Gang’s Curtis Williams Drops New Solo Single – After over forty years...

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Jordyn Woods’ Lucky Bag Is Officially A ‘Werk’ Of Art

Jordyn Woods’ Lucky Bag Is Officially A ‘Werk’ Of Art

Jordyn Woods’ lucky bag is officially a werk of art. The orange Tux Clutch Mini...

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S.W.A.T.’s final season comes to Universal TV

S.W.A.T.’s final season comes to Universal TV

S.W.A.T.’s final season comes to Universal TV – Things are about to get more intense...

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NASTY C INVITES FANS TO RECREATE THE ICONIC BAD HAIR COVER 10 YEARS LATER

NASTY C INVITES FANS TO RECREATE THE ICONIC BAD HAIR COVER...

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J’Something Releases Visuals to ‘Asimbonanga’

J’Something Releases Visuals to ‘Asimbonanga’

J’Something Releases Visuals to ‘Asimbonanga’ – J’Something has released the official...

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Nhlanhla Ndlovu Brings African Rhythm to FIFA World Cup Halftime Spectacle

Nhlanhla Ndlovu Brings African Rhythm to FIFA World Cup...

Nhlanhla Ndlovu Brings African Rhythm to FIFA World Cup Halftime Spectacle – South...

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Brendon Tayler and Uncle D Drop ‘LOCKED IN’

Brendon Tayler and Uncle D Drop ‘LOCKED IN’

The song opens up with a bassline that is crazy. The song is accompanied by a set...

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Nota Says “Trap Temptations” Feels More Like Another Sjava Album

Nota Says “Trap Temptations” Feels More Like Another Sjava...

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Review of ‘Manna’ from Stephen Gawking with Mark Haze and Eva Morgan

Review of ‘Manna’ from Stephen Gawking with Mark Haze and...

Review of ‘Manna’ from Stephen Gawking with Mark Haze and Eva Morgan The new collaboration...

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South Africa To Experience Kenny Lattimore

South Africa To Experience Kenny Lattimore

American Grammy-nominated R&B Singer, Kenny Lattimore, makes his way back to South...

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PdotO Opens Door For New Musical Talents Through Exciting Partnership

PdotO Opens Door For New Musical Talents Through Exciting...

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YoungstaCPT Celebrates 10 Years Of “Wes-Kaap” With Special Two-City Anniversary Shows

YoungstaCPT Celebrates 10 Years Of “Wes-Kaap” With Special...

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Ruff, Sjava, Emtee & Saudi Score Massive Streaming Milestone With “Trap Temptations”

Ruff, Sjava, Emtee & Saudi Score Massive Streaming Milestone...

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Introducing Piccaso The Visionary

Introducing Piccaso The Visionary

Introducing Piccaso The Visionary – South African recording artist and multidisciplinary...

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Piccaso The Visionary – Keep Going (Birkett Drive)

Piccaso The Visionary – Keep Going (Birkett Drive)

Piccaso The Visionary – ‘Keep Going’ (Birkett Drive EP)  Read more on Piccaso the...

Nandi Ndathane & Emtee Deliver Heartfelt New Single ‘Buya’

Nandi Ndathane & Emtee Deliver Heartfelt New Single ‘Buya’

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Muni Long Underwent Double Lung Transplant After Doctors Gave Her 1 Week To Live: ‘I Should Have Never Taken That Tour’

Muni Long Underwent Double Lung Transplant After Doctors...

Muni Long undergoes double lung transplant after severe health crisis during tour,...

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Will Smith Jada Pinkett Smith Paris Appearance

Will Smith Jada Pinkett Smith Paris Appearance

Family first in France! Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith Paris Appearance as the...

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Amazon Prime Day 2026: 12 Beauty Brands You Need To Shop

Amazon Prime Day 2026: 12 Beauty Brands You Need To Shop

Amazon's Prime Day beauty deals offer up to 50% off essentials across categories,...

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Corridos Ketamina’s online evolution of Mexico’s outlaw music

Corridos Ketamina’s online evolution of Mexico’s outlaw...

Nico Malva and Henny Fay are spinning a centuries-old sound into something that...

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TURNSTILE is going on tour with Slayyyter, Clipse, and more

TURNSTILE is going on tour with Slayyyter, Clipse, and...

The Baltimore five-piece are bringing a stacked line up of friends on the road this...

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How Bay Swag made the music video for “LAYDERR”

How Bay Swag made the music video for “LAYDERR”

The FADER caught up with the sexy drill rapper Bay Swag over email to chat about...

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A festival to fall for: We Love Green 2026 demonstrated the potential of city-based festivals

A festival to fall for: We Love Green 2026 demonstrated...

With a line-up spanning pop, experimental, rock and electronic music, there was...

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