Kanye West bags four BBMAs – Complete winners list
Kanye West marked his stamp in the Gospel category with four honours at the #BBMA2020
International
Viral News
Who is Nomcebo? Social media runs wild with claims over this viral video
It turns out the man was not screaming out for a woman named Nomcebo. Here’s what we know about the bizarre incident that took place outside Durban High School.
Local
K.O drops ‘Lucky Star’: Listen here [audio]
K.O is back to clinch the summer with #LuckyStar. Stream the single right here.
Local
DJ Zinhle is now CEO of a French sparkling wine brand
DJ Zinhle has carved a new lane in the liquor trade with an equity stake in Boulevard Nectar Rosè. She is now the CEO of the French sparkling wine brand.
Viral News
Kgaogelo Bopape: Soweto maths genius wins big
Kgaogelo Bopape competed with the world’s matsh wizards in the annual International Mathematical Olympiad and came in third place.
Travel
Japan set to reopen its borders – what SA travellers need to know
Japan looks to welcome international travellers as early as April 2021.
Local
Black Motion drop ‘The Healers’ album: Stream it here [audio]
Black Motion are riding the wave of #TheHealers. But, is this really the last chapter? Here’s what the duo had to say:
Crime
Watch: Cash-in-transit robbery caught on CCTV [video]
The security guards of this Fidelity truck that was robbed yesterday had no chance.
Viral News
Watch: Anthony Davis buzzer-beater with ‘Father Stretch My Hands’ [video]
Relive this epic Anthony Davis moment but with Kanye’s ‘Father Stretch My Hands’ synced.
International
Stream Alicia Keys self-titled album here [audio]
#ALICIA explores all sides that make Keys who she is. Stream the album right here.
International
Nicki Minaj wins crucial copyright infringement case
Nicki Minaj was found not guilty in a landmark case that held dire implications for music creators.
Local
Cassper Nyovest drops ‘Any Minute Now’: Download info, tracklist, reactions
Cassper Nyovest has finally let go of #AnyMinuteNow. We gave it a few spins and here’s what we think.
Crime
Money truck crashes into garage – Here’s what we know
A money truck crashed into the garage of a residence in Welgelegen, Cape Town. One guard shot and wounded, here’s everything we know:
Crime
Kidnapping gangs are getting bolder in South Africa
A 76-year-old man is the latest kidnapping victim, a trend that has gripped Gauteng in fear.
Movies
New movies showing at Ster-Kinekor this week
There are titles coming to Ster-Kinekor this Friday, one more reason to set up that movie date with your crush.
Local
AKA shades Boity for ‘unemployed roaches’ comment
AKA threw subtle shade at Boity this morning, in case you’re late to the party.
Events
The paperwork is in: Next Verzuz battle is Rick Ross vs 2 Chainz
Rick Ross takes on 2 Chainz in the next #Verzuz battle. Who’s the clear victor, and who’s the underdog? Here’s our take:
International
Wale drops ‘The Imperfect Storm’: Download info, tracklist and reactions
Wale poignantly delivered a much-needed statement on #BlackLivesMatter with the release of #TheImperfectStorm. Stream the EP right here.
Lifestyle
Youth Day: This is how many youths are unemployed in South Africa
This year’s #YouthDay2020 is sobering to say the least and the future is as bleak as a declined job application.
International
Beyonce calls for charges in Breonna Taylor’s murder case
Beyonce used her powerful voice to challenge Kentucky’s Attorney-General to institute charges against the officer who killed #BreonnaTaylor
International
Verzuz celebrates Juneteenth with Alicia Keys vs John Legend
Alicia Keys and John Legend will serenade us with the melodies we need as we stand in solidarity with Black America on #Juneteenth
International
Lil Baby ‘The Bigger Picture’ enters US Apple Music Top 10: Stream it here [audio]
Lil Baby explains #TheBiggerPicture in Black America’s plight against police brutality. Stream the song here.
International
Did Nicki Minaj diss Usher on 6ix9ine’s ‘Trollz’? – Listen here [audio]
Nicki Minaj a.k.a Mrs Petty put Usher in his place – the clinic – on #Trollz.
Viral News
Mossel Bay community takes to the streets demanding justice for Naledi [video]
The Mossel Bay community has had enough of Gender-Based Violence and they are demanding #JusticeForNaledi
Viral News
EFF becomes the first movement to support Black Lives Matter in SA
The #EFFBLMProtest protest is South Africa’s first reaction to the #BlackLivesMatter movement.
News
Terry Crews gets owned by social media for ‘black supremacy’ tweets
If Terry Crews failed to grasp why he ought to apologise to Gabrielle Union, why are you surprised by his black supremacy tweets?
International
Tory Lanez shades Akon for gifting 6ix9ine with ‘Locked Up’ remake [video]
Somebody check on Tory Lanez. Mans was not too happy about Akon gifting #LockedUpRemix to 6ix9ine.
Health
The numbers are in: Covid-19 infection, death toll stats for South Africa
South Africa recorded 7 210 new #Covid19 cases in 24 hours, the highest daily infection tally since the virus broke out in March.
Viral News
Where’s our SASSA? – Social media complains about not receiving their R350
Haven’t received your #SASSA money? Don’t fret, you can check your application status using this easy method.
News
South Africans queue outside liquor stores on Day 1 of Level 3 [video]
The lines are jam-packed outside #liquorstores. This is what the first day of #Level3lockdown looks like