Local Fans Are Outraged That Tyla Skips Africa For Her Debut World Tour

Social media’s fawning over the young superstar came to an abrupt halt after the announcement.
Up The Creek Tickets Sold Out! We Spoke To Jeremy Loops & The Festival Director About The ‘Local Is Lekker’ Vibe [Watch The Video]

Jeremy Loops’ advice is to “lock in and have a good time”, while Caitlin offers some practical wisdom in the form of a classic Up The Creek hangover cure – a cocktail called the Rubber Duck. Hell yes, a Rubber Duck on your rubber duck. Up The Creek is bound to be a blast.
Another South African Singer Might Be Heading For Eurovision [Video]

FILIPA, a music fan from childhood, recorded her first song when she was 12 years old.
Watch Our Interview With Ricky Ross, Lead Vocalist Of Deacon Blue, Who Will Be Spoiling SA Fans In Feb [Video]

Legendary Scottish Pop Rock band, Deacon Blue will be heading to South Africa for the first time in February 2024. We had a chat with lead vocalist Ricky Ross, talking about the epic journey Deacon Blue has had over the years along with other tidbits.
The Beatles Once Made A Psychedelic Painting, And Now Its Up For Sale

The painting forms part of the “The Exceptional Sale”, which features also features a gold crocheted vest that belonged to Janis Joplin, and Elvis Presley’s guitar from his 1969 Las Vegas residency.
Maroon 5 Will Be Headlining The First Calabash South Africa Show In Cape Town Tonight [Video]

Maroon 5 is back in Cape Town to headline the local kick-off to the Calabash South Africa experience.
Black Metal Band Criticised For Throwing A Pigs Head Into Crowd, And Then For Apologising

Martyrdom played a gig at the White Swan in Houston on Friday when one of the band members made the bonehead move of bringing a severed pig’s head to the show. As you can imagine, the crowd went wild.
Turn Your Knobs To 11 – ‘Spinal Tap’ Sequel Begins Filming In 2024

The original ‘Spinal Tap’, in the form of Christopher Guest, Michael McKean, and Harry Shearer, will reprise their roles as Nigel Tufnel, David St. Hubbins, and Derek Smalls, respectively.
Spotify Wrapped 2023 Dropped Yesterday – Fun ‘Round-Up’ Or Just Another ‘Big Data’ Ploy?

Social media has been flooded with colourful, easily-consumable infographics since Spotify dropped their ‘Wrapped’ feature for 2023 yesterday.
Get Lucky Summer Is Back! And We’re Giving Away Tickets To Get Your Summer Vibe On In Cape Town [Video]

After taking the UK & Europe by storm, Goodluck is bringing their magic back to Cape Town and Garden Route audiences for 2023 Get Lucky Summer. Keep an eye on 2Oceansvibe for a chance to get your hands on one of three double tickets!
Jeremy Loops Presents The Cape Open Air: A Celebration Of Local Talent At Muizenberg Park [Video]

Spearheaded by well-loved musician Jeremy Loops, this event promises an intimate, ‘mini-Kirstenbosch by the sea experience’ right in his hometown.
Jared Leto Becomes First Person To Climb Empire State Building [Video]

Actor and 30 Seconds to Mars singer, Jared Leto, became the first ever person to climb up the Empire State Building on Thursday
The Robbie Williams Series On Netflix Is Getting Harsh Reviews [Trailer]

“A claustrophobic, navel-gazing, four-hour-long monologue delivered by Robbie past and present”.
“AI Is Terrific And Terrifying” – The Beatles’ New And Last Song Is Racking Up The Streams [Video]

The last “new” Beatles song, ‘Now and Then’, was released last week, with McCartney and Starr essentially finishing what was initially an old demo recording by Lennon.
How Olivia Rodrigo’s Music Video Was “Shot On iPhone” [Video]

Olivia Rodrigo’s music video was shot using a relatively simple set-up, proving that the iPhone 15 Pro has stunning capabilities.
New Zealanders Sign Petition To Ban ‘Celine Dion Battles’ In Their Towns

It could be worse, imagine the New Zealanders were into Patricia Lewis.
Thursday Throwback To When Goldfish Were Little Fish At Baraza

Let’s take a trip down memory lane and revisit history in the making at one of Camps Bay’s trendiest spots in 2004 – Baraza baby!
Man Arrested For Driving Into Police Station While Blasting ‘Welcome To The Jungle’ [Watch]

It’s good to know that despite the shenanigans you got up to this weekend, you’re likely about to have a better week than this guy.
Take A Look At U2’s Opening Experience Inside The Las Vegas Sphere [Video]

U2 unveiled a new kind of show this Friday evening at a venue with the sole purpose of blowing every mind that enters.
The Kiffness Is Taking Over Europe With Sold-Out Shows [Video]

The legendary South African musician wraps up his Europe tour this week.
Grab Your Bell-Bottoms – Cher Is Back With A Christmas Album

The Believe singer, 77, is gearing up to release Cher Christmas, and she started teasing the project to her 2.6 million Instagram followers on Thursday.
Mzanzi Youth Choir To Proudly Grace America’s Got Talent Season 18 Final As Part Of Top 11 Acts Chosen [Video]

South Africa’s Mzansi Youth Choir continues to prove that they are the pride and joy of local talent.
Drake Spots Sign Saying “I Spent My Furniture Money On Your Shows” Mid-Performance And Gives The Guy R1 Million [Video]

Even the music video for one of Drake’s top tracks, ‘God’s Plan’ shows the musician dishing out cold hard moolah to strangers, lighting up their faces with green $$$ signs.
Pitch Pawfect: Three Dogs Feature As Barking Soloists With Danish Orchestra [Video]

Bizarrely enough, the addition of the canine instrumentalists is not a new adjustment to the piece but was written into the music in the 1700’s.
‘It Got Really Weird’: The Story Behind The Post Malone Song That Bob Dylan Wrote Lyrics For

Post Malone’s producer Michael Cash has unveiled the story of a near-collaboration between the hip hop star and legendary singer-songwriter Bob Dylan.
Adele Stops Mid-Song To Stand Up For Enthusiastic Fan Being Bothered By Attendees [Video]

Adele’s Las Vegas concert was stopped by the singer right in the middle of a song, as she noticed tension near the front row between an excited fan and other concertgoers.
Queen’s ‘Fat Bottomed Girls’ Removed, Deemed Not Child-Friendly For New ‘Greatest Hits’ Release

The song was a part of the original 1981 greatest hits album that also included classics such as Bohemian Rhapsody and We Will Rock You. For die-hard fans of the music, the missing Fat Bottomed Girls track leaves a void that doesn’t make sense.
Gangnam Style’s Psy Is Still Selling Out Massive Stadiums After 11 Years [Video]

When Gangnam Style dropped in 2012, the whole planet woop whooped along with Psy as the hit sent musical shockwaves across all continents and cultures. It was one of those ‘viral songs’ that almost everyone liked, something that was universally welcomed post-Makarena.
Lizzo Denies Allegations Of Sexual Harassment As Dancers Go Public With Shocking Details

Lizzo posted an apology yesterday after a suspiciously long silence following the numerous accusations which include sexual harassment, creation of a hostile work environment, false imprisonment, and prevention of prospective economic advantage.
Beyoncé Appears To Throw Shade At Lizzo Following Harassment Accusations

It’s hard to know what B was really thinking, all we know is it’s a gargantuan coincidence that post-Lizzo allegations, Beyonce is making sure no heat comes her way.