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Poppulse Exclusive: Stino Le Thwenny Interview

29Jul

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Poppulse Exclusive: Stino Le Thwenny Interview

South African hip hop duo, Stino Le Thwenny Poppulse caught up and had a chat with South African hip hop duo, Stino Le Thwenny, who just released a new single Tsele, featuring multi-platinum selling rapper Kwesta. Reminiscent of underground hip hop cyphers, the duo delivers bars on a hard-hitting beat. Produced by ASID ON THE BEAT, the instrumentation consists of a hard-hitting bass to keep the tempo and a lo-fi element to produce the melody of the song. Where are you guys from? How have your surroundings shaped you in a creative sense and in what way? We are from Bloemfontein in the Free State, and our town is a small town that’s still growing but our town is more of a city than the surrounding towns. We have more events, we have more venues for the arts, I think it just be...

Sun-EL Musician and EL-World Music dominate in SAMA Nominations!

6Jul

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Sun-EL Musician and EL-World Music dominate in SAMA Nominations!

Johannesburg, Thursday, 10 June 2021 – Influential South African artist, multi award-winning producer, Sun-EL Musician and his homegrown label, EL-World Music, have received a phenomenal 12 combined nominations across a vast array of categories at the 27th edition of the SAMAs (South African Music Awards). Sun-EL Musician was nominated for multiple categories (x6) not only in his capacity at an artist, but as a producer and co-director of his one-of-a-kind virtual concert in conjunction with artist services company Platoon and entertainment agency Anything Goes. To The World And Beyond was a first of its kind Afro-futuristic digital showcase and visual album formed of his highly acclaimed project of the same name. Watch here. “So many hands and hear...

Diamond Platnumz photographed by South African photographer Sphesibo for his new project.

6Jul

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Diamond Platnumz photographed by South African photographer Sphesibo for his new project.

Photographer Sphesibo Mkize and Diamond Platnumz Johannesburg-based photographer Sphesibo Mkize (22) of SPHESIBO MEDIA is thrilled as he achieves yet again another milestone in his booming photography career which was the opportunity to photograph international Afro-Beats and Afro-Pop Star Diamond Platnumz’ signing and private listening session at Warner Music South Africa. The KZN born young star Sphesibo, describes himself as a creative all rounder and multi- talented individual in the Media industry particularly within the spaces of Social Media and content creation. He prides himself with a passion for photography, a creative mind for designs (graphics), talent for TV & Radio presenting and a skill for managing Social Media accounts. His undying love and passion for his c...

6Jul

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THE HOUSE OF BNG’S SPARKLING GROWTH

Johannesburg, May 06th, 2021 - Bonang Matheba’s House of BNG Nectar range – the country’s first true sparkling wine in a can – has been a massive success with over 500,000 cans sold within four months, excluding the alcohol ban period during lockdown. “I’m extremely grateful for the response shown to The House of BNG and its month-to-month growth and so proud of all the innovations the brand has made over the last two years. I’m also very excited that The House of BNG is now represented in Checkers LiquorShop nationally,” says Bonang Matheba. The House of BNG is South Africa’s top selling MCC and has become the celebration of choice at important events such as the Presidential Inauguration, Miss SA and SA Sports Awards and is also now available in other African countries ...

Vodacom RED VIP extends the Durban July experience through ‘Flight of Fancy’

6Jul

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Vodacom RED VIP extends the Durban July experience through ‘Flight of Fancy’

Fashion, premium lifestyle events and rubbing shoulders with South Africa's media personalities is what many look forward to every July when the Vodacom Durban July event takes place. Due to strict Covid-19 protocol adherence, consumers have been advised to stay home and stay safe. It is with this in mind that Vodacom's flagship cell plan, Vodacom RED VIP, has launched a month- long virtual fashion, lifestyle and celebrity experience aimed at giving consumers the tools they need to elevate their fashion aspirations. Says Katleho Mahloane, Executive Head of Vodacom RED Division, "Vodacom RED VIP is creating platforms for future and current RED VIP customers to elevate themselves through fashion experiences and opportunities that cater to their desire to take a 'Flight of Fancy". ...

HUSH SA WINS OLD MUTUAL AMAZING VOICES SEASON 2!

6Jul

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HUSH SA WINS OLD MUTUAL AMAZING VOICES SEASON 2!

South African group, Hush SA are the 2021 winners of the pan-African Old Mutual Amazing Voices crown and walks away with a massive $ 100 000 grand-prize. After securing 5 Golden Voice wins for best performance throughout the season, Africa chose Hush SA as the winners of the sensational pan-African singing competition during a spectacular finale on Sunday evening (4 July 2021). The finale was simulcasted on Mzansi Magic, Mzansi Wethu, (South Africa) Africa Magic (Nigeria), Maisha Magic (Kenya) Zambezi Magic (Zimbabwe) and Akwaaba (Ghana) The group has taken their first small steps to achieve their dreams and do great things, not only at home but beyond to become global music sensations. An all-male Gospel group of six members, formed as a brotherhood of childhood friend...