Quinta Brunson, Sydney Sweeney & Jung Ho-yeon among 74th Emmy nominees
Scheduled for September 12, 2022, the 74th annual Emmy awards will take place at the Microsoft Theater. Some of the top nominated productions include Succession with 25 nominations, Ted Lasso and The White Lotus with 20 nominations, Hacks and Only Murders in the Building following with 17 nominations, and finally, Euphoria with 16 total nominations.
M3NA Media levels the playing field for industry newbies
With the express goal of demystifying the process of building good public relations for a musician and their work, the South African Music PR guide is disseminated as an 8-page PDF that comes with a complimentary PR consultation.
R&B but the “R” stands for romance
R&B originated in Black America during the 1940s and has since spread around the world. When the "R" in R&B doesn't stand for rhythm, it stands for romance. Artists like Blxckie, Tanerélle, Michael Nereus and more perfectly illustrate romance in their recent EPs.
Beyoncé’s ‘Renaissance’ demands disco, not discourse
Beyoncé is back. On June 16, 2022 the multi-disciplinary, platinum selling, award winning, history making artist Beyoncé announced her 7th studio album, Renaissance will debut on July 29, 2022.
Makhadzi & Lawrence Maleka win big at the 2022 DStvMVCAs
The 2022 DStv MultiChoice Viewer's Choice Awards bring South African talent together again after a 2-year hiatus. Performers on the night included Kamo Mphela, Pabi Cooper and more; with Lawrence Maleka, Makhadzi, and more taking home coveted awards!
The 2022 return of Rocking The Daisies
After 2 years of COVID related cancellations, the festival will return to its Kloof Wine Estate venue in the Western Cape from 7 - 9 October. In addition, for the first time, RTD will host festival lovers for a 1-day festival in Johannesburg scheduled for October 9 at Supersport Park in Centurion.
2022 BET Awards, a historic moment for Nigerian artists
Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, Diddy was the most honored celebrant at the 2022 BET Awards. At the same time, Nigerian entertainers made history and brought honor to their countrymen.
Mbalenhle Ntuli’s ‘Loving In Midrand’, a novel or screenplay
Mbalenhle Ntuli’s Loving In Midrand debuted in October 2020. With the promise of a sequel and South Africa’s appetite for print-to-screen productions, it’s time to discuss this novel as a screenplay, because the book…
Zakes Bantwini, DJ Maphorisa, & Msaki lead the SAMA28 nominations
The 28th annual South African Music Awards will be broadcast live on July 31, 2022. Some of the most nominated acts include Zakes Bantwini, DJ Maphorisa, Msaki and more!
Euphoria & misery - teenage life
Sam Levinson's hit HBO series "Euphoria" depicts teenage life as misery punctuated by brief moments of euphoria.