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Since first publishing in October 2012, we’ve chronicled the people, places and brands shaping modern culture. Today, as a contemporary media house, we continue to curate thoughtful editorial across Lifestyle, Fashion, Beauty, Travel & Hospitality, Automotive, Creative and the Sport Industries—where influence meets intention.
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  • Blackstreet South African Tour Shortened To One Night Only

    Celebrated Grammy award-winning, legendary R&B group,Blackstreet, were set to indulge fans in a much anticipated 3-city tour later this month. Due to unforeseeable measures beyond the organiser, Vertex Events’ control, the tour has now been set for just one show that will take place at SunBet Arena in Pretoria. Excitement for the remaining show still continues, as the Saturday, 26 October date will be serving fans…

  • New Music: Zimbabwean Pop-star Ananya’s New Single “Happy”—an Ode to Mental Health

    On October 4, London-based Zimbabwean pop star Ananya released her latest single, “Happy.” The song is dedicated to raising awareness and initiating conversations about mental health. “Happy” reflects the uncertainties and vulnerabilities of human connections, illustrating the coexistence of happiness and sadness. Ananya channels the essence of sad girl pop in her latest single. She…

  • Thapelo Mokoena Joins Nomzamo Mbatha To Co-Host Stella Artois’ ‘Let’s Do Dinner’

    Award-winning South African actress, Nomzamo Mbatha, will host Stella Artois much anticipated ‘Let’s Do Dinner’ event in Johannesburg on November 12th, this time along with fellow actor and entrepreneur, Thapelo Mokoena and a guest list that includes some of South Africa’s most interesting people. Premised on the classic question of “if you could invite anyone…

  • The Highly Anticipated ‘One Drum’ EP featuring Oskido, Maphorisa & Kabza de Small is Finally Out

    FEATURED SINGLE ‘STOP STRESSIN’ BY STEPHEN MARLEY AND BUJU BANTON, PRODUCED BY SA GRAMMY WINNER GORDON WILLIAMS STREAMING LINK The highly anticipated One Drum EP dropped this week, bringing with it a wave of Afrobeat, reggae, and Amapiano sounds that unite the African continent with its diaspora in a cultural celebration like no other.  After…

  • Culinary Meets Culture As Content Curators Step Out to Celebrate Doritos New Flavour

    Culinary met Culture in the most flavourful way as Doritos celebrated their brand new Grilled BBQ Flavour & Fearlessly Flavourful campaign featuring Youtubers, Tik Tokers, Podcasters and Content Curators. Culinary met Culture in the most  flavourful way as Doritos celebrated their brand new Grilled BBQ Flavour at an event held at DNA Brand Architects. Tik…

  • Chris Brown Live in South Africa Tour- Sold Out: Here is The New Date & Ticket Info

    Get ready for the return of Chris Brown to Mzansi! Big Concerts and Y FM have announced that the R&B star will be performing at the FNB Stadium on Saturday, December 14. It’s going to be an electrifying show at the largest stadium in Africa, with a massive capacity of 94,736. General tickets for the…

  • Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson’s Luxury Brands — Sire Spirits Are Launching in SA

    Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson, acclaimed rapper, actor, and entrepreneur, is set to redefine luxury in South Africa with the introduction of his distinguished globally renowned liquor brands, Le Chemin du Roi French Champagne and Branson Cognac into the South Africa market. Known for his pioneering spirit and impeccable taste, 50 Cent expands his Sire Spirits…

  • Cotton Fest Brings You the Faculty of Science 2025

    Get ready for an unforgettable experience at Cotton Fest 2025! This year, Cotton Fest is launching something extraordinary: the Faculty of Science. It’s not just a vibe – it’s a movement, and it’s going to reach new heights. Mark your calendars for Saturday, 26 April 2025, for an epic journey you won’t want to miss!…

  • Feather Awards XVI: And The 2024 Nominees Are…

    The Feather Awards are back, and this year they are embracing the theme of ‘Borderless Existence’. Along with the usual glitz and glamour, the awards will celebrate the vibrant tapestry of the LGBTQIA+ community and will include diverse minority groups, particularly differently-abled individuals, in their collective narrative. Taking place on Thursday, the 7th of November…

  • Mzansi’s Biggest Stages are Set: The Countdown to Spring Fiesta Has Begun

    With less than 10 days to go to Spring Fiesta, the official countdown has begun to the most-anticipated music festival gathering of the year.  Next weekend over 80 local and international artists and DJ’s will perform live across the 6 themed stages, showcasing some of SA’s dopest talent spanning over a diverse range of artists and…