On 17 November, The Geraas Music Awards (GMT) will once again shine the spotlight on the very best in Afrikaans music. After the huge success of the first GMT in 2001, entries are being invited across ...

Don’t miss Dozi on stage in Afrikaans Karnaval at Carnival City, on March 25. Some of South Africa’s best loved artists are collaborating for a sizzling musical showcase, Afrikaans Karnaval, at ...

The fifth annual Proe’toria music festival attracted thousands of Afrikaans music enthusiasts over the weekend to the Pretoria Botanical Gardens in the east of Pretoria. Presented by Leon and Rochelle ...

The long-awaited Afrikaans Hip Hop Rap Battle makes a comeback to Rehoboth next month, promising a night of rhythm, rhyme, and raw creativity.

19-year-old Afrikaans singer Refentse Morake was born after the end of Apartheid, and now his music seeks to break racial boundaries to help unite the nation. Refentse first burst into the public ...

AFTER a two-year break, the Afrikaans rock group Straatligkinders (Streetlight Children, or SLK) is officially back with their latest album, Duiwel Dans, which was released on Monday. This ...

As every sokkie superstar knows, nothing rhymes with Afrikaans like babataal. Arno finds those elusive monosyllabic rhinestones with ease, making the words “Na na na”, “La la la ley” and “Hey yadi ho” ...

Cape Town – Local singer, André Venter, made Afrikaans music history this week by releasing his latest music video on Facebook only, forgoing traditional channels like YouTube and iTunes. André and ...

According to Attila Bernariusz, divisional head of Kagiso Digital, the station is experiencing good growth in listeners every month as South Africans and South African expats tune in to hear the ...

Die Skynmaagde juxtapose the banal from Afrikaans music knowingly and playfully with Marxist concepts and communist heroes, writes Charles Leonard.