Sat May 25 08:12:45 SAST 2013

Lira headlines festival

INTERNATIONALLY acclaimed singer Lira will celebrate Africa Day with a performance at Bassline today.   2 Comments

Liquideep continue to soar with new album

LIQUIDEEP, one of South Africa's best soul-house duos, has been together since 2007.   1 Comments

!kauru toasts africa

TOMORROW marks Africa Day and the !Kauru African Contemporary Art Project plans to celebrate and highlight the continent's beauty and encourage unity among Africans.   1 Comments

A afternoon affair with Ekurhuleni Jazz

The Ekurhuleni Jazz Association celebrates its 3 anniversary of bringing you live jazz with three musical sensations Musa Manzini, Selaelo Selota and Sibongile Mngoma.   0 Comments

Ice Prince is the prince of African rap

AFRICA'S got a new rap prince and he goes by the stage name "Ice Prince Zamani", but many of his fans across Africa simply call him Ice Prince. As we celebrate Africa Day on May 25, TRACE URBAN shines a light on yet another artist who's making Africa very proud.   4 Comments

Persistence pays off for Mvuselelo Radebe

IT IS not good to be viewed as a talent show competition reject, but Mvuselelo Radebe has risen above what many may consider failure to eventually release his debut album Bambelela.   1 Comments

What's hot in Trace this week

AFTER a promoter cancelled his recent show, Wiz Khalifa sued him for $1-million, claiming that his non-appearance could ruin his reputation.   0 Comments

Re-Birth is a load of rubbish

There's nothing as tragic as a singer who doesn't like the sound of her own voice and hates the style that best showcases her brilliance.   3 Comments

Cheryl Cole says 'beauty comes from within'

Cheryl Cole says her top beauty tip is for women to know that "beauty comes from within" rather than a make-up bag.   0 Comments

Janet Jackson becomes a billionaire

Janet Jackson is celebrating reaching an impressive milestone, earning more than $1 billion in her illustrious career in music and film.   12 Comments

Kim Kardashian's pregnancy lips are 'outta control'

Kim Kardashian has described her pregnancy lips as ''outta control'' after she posted a photo of her swollen pout onto Instagram.   5 Comments

Life in the SKYY with celebs

The first of the 3 series ‘Elevated Experience’ took place this past Friday, 17th May 2013   0 Comments

Pearl ecstatic about TV music slot

AFTER bursting into the TV industry as a youth channel Craz-e presenter, and then blossoming on radio, bubbly deejay Pearl Modiadie is now set to leave Yfm.   2 Comments

Ghetto fabulous ones gather at watering hole

MADITABA started partying rather late this week. Only on Thursday did she brave the cold to attend the relaunch of the Union Bar at Melrose Arch.   3 Comments

Up close with Earl Klugh

AT HIS mother's prompting, master guitarist Earl Klugh played the piano for five years before switching to the instrument that would see him heralded as one of the finest acoustic guitar players.   6 Comments

Mapantsula blow up a storm

PANTSULA groups gathered at an old petrol station in Mapetla, Soweto, on Sunday for a true kasi style mini-concert.   4 Comments

Donald's love train takes him to LA

IF THERE is one thing singer Donald Moatshe can't deny, it's the fact that he is riding high as he registers success after success in the music industry.   7 Comments

Village Pope sets stage on fire

"COME on South Africa. It's time to say Ayikhona," the legendary Tshepo Tshola and his band sang at the Birchwood Hotel in Benoni where the Village Pope headlined the monthly jazz sessions.   0 Comments

Road to Joy of Jazz set for fireworks

THE three soul music sensations who will take to the stage for the Road to Joy of Jazz have promised to take Afro-Soul to another level.   0 Comments

Chris Brown involved in car crash

Chris Brown crashed his white Range Rover car after he plunged into a black Mercedes in Beverly Hills, California, on Tuesday (21.05.13)   3 Comments

Will Smith: 'I treat my kids like adults'

Will Smith says he and his wife Jada Pinkett Smith treat their young children Jaden, 14 and Willow, 12, like adults.   1 Comments

Kelly Clarkson and Jennifer Hudson for American Idol panel?

Kelly Clarkson and Jennifer Hudson are being lined up to return to 'American Idol' as judges.   0 Comments

Leona Lewis devastated by first heartbreak

Leona Lewis was devastated when she split with her first boyfriend, A&R scout Lou Al-Chamaa.   0 Comments

Beckham junior signs up with soccer team

Brooklyn Beckham has been signed to a professional soccer club.   0 Comments

Will Smith can't swim

Will Smith's biggest weakness is not being able to swim, and he's afraid to go into water if his feet can't touch the bottom.   2 Comments

Snoop defies dagga warning

Snoop Lion ignored a metro police warning and allegedly smoked dagga on stage at the Standard Bank Arena, in Ellis Park, Johannesburg.   98 Comments

Rihanna suing Topshop for making 'unflattering' T-shirts

Rihanna is taking legal action against Topshop because they used an ''unflattering'' image of her on their T-shirts and she has branded the quality of the garments ''poor'', according to High Court papers.   0 Comments

Rapper Pitbull crossing into film

Rapper Pitbull has taken his blend of American pop music fused with Latin beats from the clubs of Miami to international pop charts, but he now is crossing into film with his first acting role as an animated character in the upcoming movie, “Epic.”   0 Comments

Amy Winehouse Foundation raises £1.9m

The Amy Winehouse Foundation has raised nearly £1.9 million in a year thanks to more than £700,000 raised from the late singer's father Mitch Winehouse's book about her, as well as £700,000 generated from sales of her posthumous album 'Lioness: Hidden Treasures'.   0 Comments

Chris Brown getting close to Topshop heiress?

Chris Brown is said to be getting close to Chloe Green - the Topshop heiress whose father is being sued by Chris' ex-girlfriend Rihanna father after his high street store sold unauthorised t-shirts using her image.   0 Comments

Selena Gomez and Justin Bieber kiss at Billboard Awards

Selena Gomez and Justin Bieber were spotted kissing backstage at the Billboard Music Awards on Sunday night (19.05.13) after both singers had performed at the ceremony.   4 Comments

Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart allowed to date others?

According to reports, Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart's split means they are both able to ''date other people'', although the 'On The Road' actress is said to be struggling with their recent break.   0 Comments

Khloe Kardashian slams Kim pregnancy body critics

Khloe Kardashian has defended her sister Kim - who is expected her first child with Kanye West - over recent criticisms about her pregnancy weight gain.   1 Comments

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