Music

Lusanda Makes History with South Africa’s 1st Spotify Single!

by Staff Writer@GoodThingsGuyMay 28, 2025May 28, 2025 126 0

From recording captivating covers of her favourite artists in her bedroom to becoming the first-ever female South African artist to be featured on the Spotify Single Programme, rising musician Lusanda…

Watch: Aunty Ruth Plays the Piano By Memory at 108-Years-Old

by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguyMay 18, 2025May 16, 2025 610 0

Aunty Ruth recently celebrated her 108th birthday by tickling the ivory keys in a beautiful moment for all listening in, without a lick of sheet music.   uMngeni, South Africa…

Hope Has a Soundtrack… Lloyiso is Taking Us All Higher!

by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeMay 17, 2025 221 0

With “Higher,” Lloyiso invites us to rise… to believe again, to push through the noise and to find strength in the struggle. This is more than just a single. It’s…

Tyla is Hosting the 2025 Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards! 

by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguyMay 16, 2025May 16, 2025 299 0

Another day, another reason to be proud of Tyla. Our superstar is hosting the 2025 Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards!   Global (16 May 2025) — If breaking pop culture barriers…

Ndlovu Youth Choir’s Playful “Refugee” Song Reminds Us Why South Africa is Home

by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyMay 16, 2025May 16, 2025 937 0

Forget the headlines about people leaving – the incredible Ndlovu Youth Choir has dropped a viral video of themselves singing a song cheekily titled “Refugee”, and it’s got South Africa…

Jeremy Loops Shares the Stage with Veterans Lady Smith Black Mambazo

by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyMay 13, 2025May 13, 2025 142 0

Imagine sharing the stage with your musical heroes, icons who’ve captivated audiences worldwide. For South African singer-songwriter Jeremy Loops, this dream became a reality this past Sunday.   Ballito, South…

Must Watch: A Surprise Opera at the Waterfront Thanks to Talented Duo 

by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguyMay 9, 2025May 9, 2025 802 1

A surprise opera unfolded at the V&A Waterfront recently after the ever-elegant violinist many mall-goers will know, was joined by the voice of an angel disguised as a shopper!  …

Listen: South Africa’s Tyla Releases ‘Bliss’… And It’s Fire!

by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeMay 9, 2025 852 0

From Coachella to global charts, Tyla’s new single Bliss proves she’s not just riding the wave… she’s making it.   Globe (09 May 2025) – There’s something special about watching…

No Legend Fights Alone: SA Stars Rally for Darren Scott in Special Benefit Concert

by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvMay 9, 2025May 27, 2025 2,319 0

An unforgettable night of music, memories, and community awaits as South African icons unite to support one of their own, Darren Scott!   South Africa (09 May 2025) – Veteran…

South African Band Wins Wacken; Prepares for Global Takeover

by Staff Writer @goodthingsguyMay 5, 2025May 5, 2025 371 0

South African band Halvar have taken the Southern Africa Wacken title, earning their chance to compete at the world’s biggest heavy metal competiton: Wacken Open Air in Germany!   Global…