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 ...

The rise of the De la Rey phenomenon has thrust Afrikaans music back into the spotlight, but the discussion seems to centre on Chris Chameleon’s release of English and Afrikaans albums, Steve ...

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 ...

Cape Town - Tencent Africa’s brand new music streaming app JOOX, that enables South Africans to conveniently discover and listen to music wherever they are, is now also jam-packed with Afrikaans music ...

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 ...

Cape Town – Afrikaans music is once again making for controversial headlines. This comes after several Afrikaans singers, including Bobby van Jaarsveld and Bok van Blerk, announced on social media ...

Share current article via Email Share current article via Facebook Share current article via Twitter Share current article via LinkedIn 19-year-old Afrikaans singer Refentse Morake was born after the ...

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 ...

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” ...

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