Growing up in Ulundi, KwaZulu Natal, I remember hearing Phuzekhemisi performing a song called "Imbizo". This was a catchy tune which at the time and held no deeper meaning for me other than a song ...

Maskandi lovers in Daveyton are in for a treat as entertainment venue Butcher 2.0 prepares to host a Maskandi festival on March 7, with superstar Mzukulu set to headline the event. According to ...

Bheki Ngcobo, popularly known by his stage name Ihashi Elimhlophe, will write a new page in history this weekend by becoming the first maskandi artist to record a live DVD at the Soweto Theatre. The ...

It could have been a Thursday or Friday night at one of the bohemian clubs in Braamfontein, Jo’burg. The DJ was playing a range of genres from rave and deep house to dubstep. It could have been Muntu ...

Ukhozi FM presenter Zimiphi “Zim Dollar” Biyela has announced her withdrawal from MCing maskandi festivals, citing health challenges. The popular radio host, known for Dankie 1223, says her decision ...

Ugu District chairperson of the Cultural and Creative Industry Federation of South Africa (CCIFSA) Siya Sotsu. Maskandi artists on the South Coast are relieved that they now have an annual event of ...

Join the vibrant celebration of music and culture at the Khayelitsha Maskandi Festival on 25 April 2026, featuring top South African artists and a showcase of local entrepreneurship.

Maskandi star Phuzekhemisi injured his leg during a performance at the weekend, but is determined to return to the stage soon. The maskandi singer is recovering after suffering a painful injury during ...

If tensions between warring maskandi artists is not resolved soon KwaZulu-Natal could add another dilemma on top of the ongoing political killings. The war between the province's maskandi sensations ...

The Maskandi music genre has seen a strong resurgence among young people in recent years, and Khuzani Mpungose has been one of its leading figures. Khuzani’s influence is reflected in his two nominees ...

The last three years have been tough on everyone. Different industries have been affected in different ways and artists have especially struggled because they were not able to perform and make a ...