Base Cube is a dynamic hip-hop/rap artist celebrated for his creative approach to music. With a string of releases under his belt—including albums like The Exhibition (Deluxe) (2024) and earlier works such as Pissed Off EP (2020) and April the Mixtape (2019). His tracks often showcase collaborations with various artists, creating a versatile sound that fuses modern rap with local flavors.
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For more than two decades, the Ombetja Yehinga Organisation (OYO) has been a driving force for change in Namibia, using the arts as a tool to educate and empower young people.
Kelvin Momo is showing why he is considered one of the hardest-working Amapiano producers in Mzansi. After riding high with the release of two critically acclaimed albums in 2024, he is already back in the studio, working on new music a few months after releasing his last album Ntsako. Amapiano music fan account @PianoConnectSA shared a preview of Kelvin Momo’s remix of Kabza De Small’s song on X. Momo remixed Impi YeMpilo by Ezra, Disciples of House, Kabza De Small and Nkosazana Daughter. The post was captioned:
The singer used his Facebook page to share the special moment with his mother and on the occasion, he expressed his affection for his mother, highlighting the great relationship between the two. “I’m my mother’s only chip. I can’t and shouldn’t get wet, sorry, but you’re going to have to put up with me a lot,” wrote the kudurista. It is worth remembering that the artist recently suffered a traffic accident on the road that connects Saurimo to the municipality of Luau, in the province of Moxico, Delero King, who emerged unharmed from the incident, emerged with the release of the new song “Circunstâncias da Vida”, on March 15th.
Berla Mundi has sparked a conversation on social media with a recent statement expressing her frustration over noise pollution in the country. In a now-viral post, she lamented the excessive noise caused by trucks selling goods in residential areas as early as 6 AM. The popular Ghanaian media personality questioned why vendors, specifically those selling ‘nkura duro’ (a local herbal remedy), blast loud music and announcements during the early hours of the morning, disrupting the peace of those still asleep or preparing for work. She described this situation as “noise pollution” and called for urgent attention to such disturbances in urban settings.
Popular Nollywood actress Halima has cried out for assistance, revealing her struggles to make ends meet. In an emotional appeal during an Instagram Live session on Tuesday, Abubakar recounted her struggles, stating that she has been residing in her village for over a year. Expressing distress over her condition, the actress emphasised that she was not feeling well. In a plea for support, she shared her account details, urging Nigerians to come to her aid. She said, “Good morning; people are confused about what is going on. This is me, but every day I post a picture with a filter because I don’t want to post how I look, and some of you will say I’m lying. Why would I be lying, lying that I’m sick? I went to the biggest hospital in Nigeria.
The concert, originally scheduled to take place at the hotel, will now be held at Lugogo Cricket Oval on February 21st. The event organiser, Nobat Events, confirmed the change, emphasising their determination to proceed with the show. In a video shared on TikTok, Nobat stated defiantly, “They can’t stop us, they can never and will never.” With less than two weeks remaining, Alien Skin and his team now have to focus on rehearsals and final preparations for the big day. To reassure fans, Nobat also shared an official letter confirming the booking of Lugogo Cricket Oval, backed by a Shs 15 million deposit fee.
Ghanaian artiste Article Wan has pleaded with the organisers of Telecel Ghana Music Awards to consider billing him to perform at their award ceremonies. In a post he made on Facebook, the ‘That Thing’ hit maker suggested to the organisers, Charterhouse, to pay attention to the quality of artistes they put on stage. “Kudos to TGMA for your remarkable work over the years! As you plan ahead, I humbly suggest curating a lineup of talents like myself and others who deliver truly memorable performances, not just “jump and go” acts,” he wrote. He also touched on the issue of having more vibrant supporters seated in front so they could cheer performers on while they are on stage. “Having energetic supporters upfront could also help hype the event and keep the vibe alive. My little contribution with respect,” he add.
According to TshisaLIVE, her manager, Lerato Sejeng, Yallunder Nyembezi suffered from Iron deficiency and anaemia and was in and out of hospital. Although the cause of death has not been revealed, her family confirmed her passing in a statement on Friday afternoon. "It is with profound sorrow and heavy hearts that we share the heartbreaking news of the passing of our beloved daughter, sister, and friend, Yolanda Nyembezi, known to the world as Yallunder," the statement starts.
At just 26, Lesego Chombo is redefining leadership in Botswana and beyond, proving that youth and gender are not barriers to achievement. She recently cemented her place as a force for change when she took on global gender issues at the 69th Commission on the Status of Women (CSW69) in New York Lesego Chombo’s journey has been nothing short of remarkable. Once a hopeful contestant dreaming of Miss World glory, she now stands as Botswana’s Minister of Youth and Gender Affairs, commanding the attention of international media and policymakers alike. Her recent BBC News Africa feature shone a spotlight on her inspirational rise from pageantry to politics. Reflecting on her time as Miss World Africa, Chombo stated: “I was fully convinced that I am going to be Miss World, that being Miss World was my God-given purpose.”
Nollywood’s first AI film, Makemation directed by Michael Ama Psalmist will debut in Nigerian cinemas in April 2025.
The much-anticipated “Amore Valentine's Gala,” held at the Kigali Conference and Exhibition Village (KCEV) on February 14, offered an evening of romance through live music. The event failed to attract a big turn up as expected but artistes on the performance lineup, led by Burundian music icon Kidum Kibido, Alyn Sano, and Gakondo singer Ruti Joel, made sure those who showed up enjoyed a memorable night of romance with unforgettable music. The venue was adorned in the spirit of Valentine's Day, with tables elegantly decorated in red and black, each featuring roses and other love-themed symbols.
The music that reaches the audience's ears is the result of a combination of talents, from the artist who gives voice and face to the work to the producer, responsible for creating all the melodic synchrony. However, the role of the music producer often goes unnoticed, despite their importance in creating the final sound. A music producer plays a crucial role in the creation of a song, adjusting frequencies, defining rhythms, suggesting changes and creating the foundation on which singers build their art. They are the ones who ensure that the music reaches the audience in the best possible quality. Rafael Beat is, today, one of the unavoidable names in music production and a clear example of this reality. He was the one who shaped and elevated the career of Mano Chaba, one of the most remarkable voices in kuduro, proving that, without producers, many talents would never achieve the recognition they deserve.
