South African authorities raided a U.S. refugee facility in Johannesburg, briefly detaining U.S. staff who have been processing white Afrikaner refugees. The episode is sure to be a source of further ...

The K-pop powerhouse teams with Brandon Hixon and Colin Gayle to build a global pipeline for African artists and expand its footprint. By Marc Schneider Industry News Editor HYBE is making a bold move ...

South Africa’s music scene in 2025 was shaped by artists who reached remarkable chart positions, expanded their reach across the continent and introduced new sounds to a growing audience. The year ...

He pioneered what is called Mokhukhu Gospel music. Known for his music style of blending Pretoria street slang, motivational lyrics, and spirituality, and for pairing it with his signature moves, he ...

We’ve watched him rise to fame through his incredible talent, hard work, and dedication to his craft. We’ve seen many of his fellow gospel artists find love and get married - and he’s the latest to ...

Formed to celebrate the unique and inspirational power of African gospel music, Soweto Gospel Choir brings together top talent from the many churches in and around Soweto, South Africa. Dedicated to ...

Solly Moholo, born Solomon Majafela Molokoane, will be honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 31st South African Music Awards (Samas) hybrid event on Sunday, December 14, 2025. The ...

The South African Music Awards (SAMAs) announced the recipient of the lifetime achievement award Solly Moholo, a Gospel music veteran, passed away in October 2025 after battling an illness for some ...

The Gospel Music Association has opened a new chapter in its mission of honoring the artists who have shaped Christian and Gospel music, and in helping to promote the music’s message of faith. The ...