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Mahindra Fusion Fest: A Pop Culture Spectacle Like No Other!
25Feb By Pop PulseNo Comments
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Mahindra Fusion Fest: A Pop Culture Spectacle Like No Other!

Mahindra South Africa marked its 20-year journey in Mzansi with a show-stopping event—Mahindra Fusion Fest. Held at SunBet Arena, the festival brought together over 7,000 guests for a night of music, fashion, and art, proving that Mahindra is about more than just cars—it’s about culture, creativity, and community. A Celebration of South Africa’s Spirit Kicking off Mahindra’s third decade in SA, Fusion Fest was all about self-expression and breaking boundaries—a true reflection of the country’s dynamic energy. Even Deputy President Paul Mashatile was there, highlighting how cultural fusion brings people together: "It has the power to break down barriers and unite us all." More Than Just an Automaker Since arriving in SA in 2004, Mahindra has grown rapidly, with over 100...
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DJ Zinhle Expands Retail Empire with Newly Renovated ERA Store at Pavilion Shopping Centre
25Feb By Pop PulseNo Comments
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DJ Zinhle Expands Retail Empire with Newly Renovated ERA Store at Pavilion Shopping Centre

DJ Zinhle’s ever-growing retail empire continues to thrive with the grand reopening of the newly renovated ERA store at Pavilion Shopping Centre, bringing the total number of physical ERA stores to an impressive seven. ERA by DJ Zinhle, a premium lifestyle brand founded by the celebrated South African DJ and entrepreneur, has become synonymous with empowerment through fashion, accessories, and beauty. Designed to embody elegance, confidence, and bold self-expression, the brand offers a diverse range of accessories, including watches, jewelry, bags, scarves, and eyewear. Known for its attention to detail and premium craftsmanship, ERA seamlessly blends modern trends with timeless style, resonating with a loyal fanbase known as the "EraFam." The "Pink Power"-themed launch even...
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UNWIND AND CONNECT ON MI CASA’S FRIENDSHIP CRUISE
28Jan By Pop PulseNo Comments
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UNWIND AND CONNECT ON MI CASA’S FRIENDSHIP CRUISE

The countdown is on! In just under five weeks, the Mi Casa Friendship Cruise Experience will set sail, and the excitement has reached a new high with the addition of even more talented acts to the lineup. Prepare for an unforgettable journey aboard the luxurious MSC Musica, departing Cape Town on 27 March 2025. This three-night cruise promises a weekend packed with music, fun, and meaningful connections. Joining Mi Casa, the multi-award-winning headliners, are their talented friends, including Roger Goode, Kid Fonque, DJ Loyd, Sir Vincent, Da Capo, Jay Em, Kyle Worde, Ten Oceans, and more. And just announced—icons DJ Fresh and Euphonik have joined the lineup, ensuring that this cruise will deliver nonstop entertainment from start to finish. Meet the Masters of Ceremonies A...
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Step Inside Heineken®️ House: The Ultimate Experience Where Culture and Creativity Collide
19Nov By Pop PulseNo Comments
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Step Inside Heineken®️ House: The Ultimate Experience Where Culture and Creativity Collide

Heineken®️ has always been about sparking connections beyond barriers, and they’re taking this philosophy to new heights with the highly anticipated Heineken®️ House. Get ready for an immersive experience where music, fashion, art, and the freshest creative talent collide in one unforgettable event. Step Inside Heineken®️ House—an extraordinary gateway that promises to push boundaries, break walls, and redefine what it means to experience culture. The Ultimate Cultural ExperienceHeineken®️ House is not just an event; it’s a celebration of culture and creativity. Imagine a space where music legends, rising stars in fashion, and contemporary artists come together to showcase their craft. It’s where you, your creativity, and your passions will align with the hottest talent in the indu...
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PRIMEX 2024: A Celebration of Innovation, Success, and Future Possibilities at Montecasino
19Nov By Pop PulseNo Comments
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PRIMEX 2024: A Celebration of Innovation, Success, and Future Possibilities at Montecasino

Last week, the glitz and glamour of Montecasino in Johannesburg was the stage for one of the most anticipated events of the year: PRIMEX 2024. Hosted by Primedia, this star-studded affair wasn’t just another corporate event—it was a celebration of creativity, innovation, and future possibilities. A Futuristic Kickoff: Welcome to Dimension X PRIMEX 2024 kicked off with an electrifying journey through Primedia’s “Dimension X,” a futuristic world that was as immersive as it was visually stunning. Attendees were transported into a digital wonderland where Primedia’s innovative campaigns came to life. From bold data processing visuals to dynamic montages of successful activations, the event perfectly encapsulated the power of connection, collaboration, and cutting-edge media. Lloy...
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Kelvin Momo, Kabza De Small, and Oscar Mbo to Ignite Motherland Festival 2024
19Nov By Pop PulseNo Comments
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Kelvin Momo, Kabza De Small, and Oscar Mbo to Ignite Motherland Festival 2024

Amapiano and house royalty Kelvin Momo, Kabza De Small, Oscar Mbo and Mawhoo, are set to bring the heat to this year’s Motherland Festival. Taking place on Saturday, 30 November 2024, at the breathtaking Cradle Boutique Hotel, this festival is a celebration of African rhythms, culture, and unity. The Line-Up of Dreams Kelvin Momo – Renowned for his "private school Amapiano" sounds. Kabza De Small – Internationally acclaimed Amapiano trailblazer. Oscar Mbo – House music maestro with deep, soulful beats. Mawhoo – Celebrated vocalist and crowd-favorite performer. Supporting acts include: KMAT – Rising Amapiano star. Black Motion B2B Soul Nativez – A powerhouse collaborative set. DJ Lag – Gqom pioneer known for electrifying performances. Sun-El Musician ...
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Looking for Fresh Ideas for Game Night? Get Inspired by BBC Brit Classics
4Nov By Pop PulseNo Comments
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Looking for Fresh Ideas for Game Night? Get Inspired by BBC Brit Classics

On 31 October 2024, BBC Studios Africa, in partnership with VitaminQ, hosted an exciting BBC Brit-inspired Game Night at The Wild Side in Johannesburg, where guests got to experience live-action versions of some of the channel’s favourite game shows. Bringing shows like The Chase, Deal or No Deal, and Would I Lie to You? to life, the night was packed with laughter, competition, and a series of thrilling trivia and challenges that kept everyone engaged. BBC Brit Quiz Night Champions: ‘Mr Bean’s Teddy’ After an intense night of challenges, team ‘Mr Bean’s Teddy’ emerged victorious, winning R2,500 in cash, a bottle of tequila, and a R750 meal voucher from The Wild Side. Their triumph also earned them a spot on VitaminQ's prestigious trophy, commemorating their game night glory. ...
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Nike Run Jozi: Strength in Numbers and Community
28Oct By Pop PulseNo Comments
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Nike Run Jozi: Strength in Numbers and Community

Nike Run Jozi is here to redefine running in Johannesburg, making it more inclusive, community-driven, and inspiring for runners of all backgrounds. With collective runs that connect participants with diverse running crews across the city, the campaign celebrates Jozi's rich running culture and shows that running truly is for everyone. Spotlight on Innovation: Nike Pegasus 41 At the heart of this campaign is Nike's new Pegasus 41, a shoe combining Air Zoom cushioning with ReactX foam for enhanced energy return. Since its 1983 debut, the Pegasus line has been loved by runners worldwide, and the 41 continues this legacy, offering both durability and top-notch performance. The Crews Nike Run Jozi brings together some of the city’s most iconic running groups, each contributing...
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Robot Boii and AXE Celebrate a Year of Authenticity, Influence, and Empowerment
28Oct By Pop PulseNo Comments
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Robot Boii and AXE Celebrate a Year of Authenticity, Influence, and Empowerment

On October 23, an intimate celebration took place at the Opera Bar Lounge in Rosebank, Johannesburg, marking a powerful collaboration between South African talent Robot Boii (Mzwakhe Mbuli Jr.) and personal care brand AXE. Known for his versatility as a dancer, musician, comedian, and podcast host, Robot Boii is redefining the role of brand ambassadors with his authenticity and his connection to fans. This partnership with AXE emphasizes shared values of confidence, self-expression, and community impact. Fresh off an impactful appearance at Comic Con Africa 2024, a youth outreach program, and a GQ magazine cover feature for Mental Health Awareness Month, Robot Boii joined family, friends, and media to celebrate this milestone. As AXE's brand representative Ameena Mhatey noted, "Rob...
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Unlocking the Hidden Gems of Mzansi: Uber Celebrates Gogos with #GiveGogoMzansi
18Oct By Pop PulseNo Comments
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Unlocking the Hidden Gems of Mzansi: Uber Celebrates Gogos with #GiveGogoMzansi

Get ready to explore the breathtaking beauty of South Africa! Uber has just launched its exciting new initiative, #GiveGogoMzansi, during a spectacular screening event at Egrek Cinema in Parkhurst on 17 October. This heartwarming campaign shines a light on South Africa’s hidden gems while honoring the cherished Gogos (grandmothers) who have been instrumental in shaping their communities. Hosted by the incredible award-winning poet Botlhale Boikanyo, the event transported attendees on a journey through stunning landscapes and memorable adventures, featuring beloved South African personalities alongside their Gogos. With this initiative, Uber invites everyone to rediscover the magic of local tourism and the beauty of our diverse communities. “Uber’s mission goes beyond simply offe...
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