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The famous musician’s ‘limited’ guest list  500 people caused a storm on social media. Fans vented their anger on different platforms, including a Facebook page called Vee O Ntimile Lenyalo.  On the page fans shared their feelings on the...

Ratshega has told Showbiz that the yester-year star, famous for hits such as Umqombothi and Thank you Mr DJ, will form part of the line-up, which will include other popular musicians from around the African continent. “I am honored that Yvonne has...

While some individuals demonstrated good talent in their portrayal of different characters, there was a clear lack of creativity on the part of the scriptwriter. The play lacked proper sequencing, which resulted in some unprecedented vacuums. ...

Apart from emerging overall champions, the drama group also clinched the Best Actor, Best Actress and Best Director awards on the night. The group beat Ba-ga-Mmanaana from the Southern region, 6 to 6 Theater Group from the Kgalagadi region and...

 From the abstract black and red paper mache sculpture of a man sitting on top of a coffin with cigarette stubs around it depicting the bad effects of tobacco, to the beautiful cream white living room vases; the pieces are simply breathtaking. ...

He imagined and fantasised about creating such movies one day. Those childhood dreams ignited a passion for abstract art, a passion that has now landed him a scholarship in China. Kgang has stubbornly stuck with abstract art against his teachers...

The title track of her debut album Tante E Ole sounds innocent with the lyrics; “thusang ka kwano/ thusang Ra-Refilwe, tante e ole/motse wa thubega/kgarametsa hela/ iteke rra balekane bagago båa tsoga ba go tshega/bare o paletswe ke lwapa’. In...

They have also produced stars like Arnold ‘Ramonyaku’ Sekgee, who is both a solo artist and a member of Tripple R, and Thabo ‘Mapetla’ Ntirang, a hotshot in the kwaito music scene. Other prominent high flyers to emerge from this modest group...

Like American artist Kirk Franklin, these musicians fuse the urban hip-hop sounds with some praise lyrics to create a viby brand of gospel. There is Testify, Mrepa wa Eloyi and more are following. Another young man Memo Daniel has joined the...

The track is part of his new album Tell No Lies.  Weaving together some cozy lyrics tangled with some crush drumming and a low tone rhythm keyboard, the young musician has created a song with the potential of sending Hip-hop craze youngsters into a...

Mandoza who had a glittering decade-long career has confessed he has had difficulties in both his career and personal life in recent years. Hits such as Nkalankatha and 50-50 had propelled him to superstardom, but his world came crushing down some...

The baritoned poet told students during the school’s culture day that having a keen interest in Setswana opened up opportunities for him.  He said Setswana continues to play a pivotal role in his life. “I am a living example of the fact that if...

Surprisingly, while our music has seen some significant growth in recent years, dance has been left behind as very few artists have dancers of note in their ensemble. Most artists double as musicians and dancers limiting choreography skills. Some...

Kaybee, however, makes up for her lack of experience with her soft vocal approach masking her shortcomings very well.  The title track Wuparo, is sung in the Mbukushu language.  The lyrics in the Wuparo make one wonder whether there is a...

The band performs and records music live.  Each member specialises in a particular instrument, which the group considers their strong point. Ernest ‘Dr Matona’ Kebareng uses his keyboard to provide the rhythm that links up the heavy drums and...