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Step Inside Heineken®️ House: The Ultimate Experience Where Culture and Creativity Collide

19Nov

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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...

PRIMEX 2024: A Celebration of Innovation, Success, and Future Possibilities at Montecasino

19Nov

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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...

Kelvin Momo, Kabza De Small, and Oscar Mbo to Ignite Motherland Festival 2024

19Nov

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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 ...

Looking for Fresh Ideas for Game Night? Get Inspired by BBC Brit Classics

4Nov

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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. ...

Nike Run Jozi: Strength in Numbers and Community

28Oct

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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...

Robot Boii and AXE Celebrate a Year of Authenticity, Influence, and Empowerment

28Oct

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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...

Unlocking the Hidden Gems of Mzansi: Uber Celebrates Gogos with #GiveGogoMzansi

18Oct

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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...

Jameson Debuts the Smooth New Triple Triple Chestnut Edition in South Africa

18Oct

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Jameson Debuts the Smooth New Triple Triple Chestnut Edition in South Africa

Jameson, the world’s most awarded Irish whiskey, just got even smoother with the launch of its new Jameson Triple Triple Chestnut Edition! South Africa is the first country to raise a glass to this premium whiskey before it rolls out globally in 2025. Sola Oke, Managing Director of Pernod Ricard Africa, couldn’t be more excited. “We’re thrilled to introduce this new addition first in South Africa. Our loyal fans here have supported Jameson for years, and we can’t wait for them to try it,” he says. What makes Jameson Triple Triple Chestnut Edition special? It’s all about that triple cask maturation – ex-Bourbon, Oloroso sherry, and hand-selected sweet chestnut casks – creating velvety notes of toffee, cacao, and toasted almonds. In short, it’s whiskey, but elevated. Thirashan ...

Spotify Launches New Podcast Studio in Johannesburg, Elevating SA’s Creator Community

18Oct

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Spotify Launches New Podcast Studio in Johannesburg, Elevating SA’s Creator Community

Spotify continues to shake things up in the podcasting world, and this time they’re doubling down on South Africa’s ever-growing creator scene. The streaming giant has announced the launch of a brand-new podcast studio in Johannesburg, marking a big moment for local creators looking to level up their content, especially in the increasingly popular world of video podcasting. Video Podcasts: The New Frontier Since diving into the podcast space in 2019, Spotify has amassed over half a billion listeners across the globe. And with video podcasts becoming a fan-favorite, there are now more than 250,000 video podcast shows available on the platform. The stats don’t lie—Spotify’s video podcast creators have grown by nearly 70% year-on-year, showing just how much audiences love the visua...

Heineken All-Invitational Polo: Fashion, Music, and Sports Collide at This Year’s Hottest Event!

13Sep

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Culture, Fashion, Latest News

Heineken All-Invitational Polo: Fashion, Music, and Sports Collide at This Year’s Hottest Event!

It’s time to grab your most stylish outfit and experience the ultimate fusion of fashion, music, and sports at the Heineken All-Invitational Polo Tournament! On Sunday, 22 September 2024, the Inanda Polo Club in Sandton will once again become the playground for Johannesburg’s chicest crowd, blending the thrilling world of polo with fashion-forward vibes and electric performances. What Makes This Year Different? The Heineken All-Invitational Polo isn’t just about polo—it’s about breaking barriers and shaking up tradition. Now in its third year, the event is all about mixed-gender teams, where both men and women show off their elite polo skills, creating a dynamic display of talent, teamwork, and style. With its unique format, this tournament is redefining the equestrian sporting ...