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Apple Music’s 2025 Carols Covered collection features a fresh selection of beloved Christmas and holiday songs, all reimagined with a distinctive twist. These incredible new tracks were recorded by a specially curated group of artists, hand-selected by Apple Music’s world class editors, and are all available to listeners worldwide in immersive Spatial Audio. This year’s seasonal songs include selections…
Johannesburg, South Africa – Friday, 14 November 2025: South African DJ, songwriter, and producer Benny Maverick officially releases his long-awaited studio album, VALENCIA, under gamma. Africa. A deeply personal project inspired by his mother’s strength and journey, VALENCIA marks a new era for Benny Maverick – blending soulful Afro-house, dance, and global rhythms into a…
In a landmark agreement, F1 ACADEMY™ and Formula 1 have today announced that all ten current Formula 1 teams have reaffirmed their commitment to sponsor an F1 ACADEMY livery and driver in the all-female series as part of a multi-year partnership. Cadillac Formula 1 Team, who will join F1 in 2026, have also confirmed that…
Johannesburg, South Africa — Rising Maskandi duo Istimela Samawele, made up of twin brothers Bhekizizwe Thandokuhle Phakathi and Bhekozayo Thandoluhle Phakathi, proudly release their powerful new single “Cognac”, featuring Maskandi icon uGatsheni and Afropop sensations Q Twins. Hailing from the village of Kwafuduka in Vryheid, KwaZulu-Natal, the duo continues to fuse traditional Maskandi with fresh youthful energy, soulful harmonies, and truth-telling lyricism….