By Zuko Komisa Ami Faku has shared some behind-the-scenes footage of herself with Grammy Award-winner Black Coffee, cooking up some new music. The 'Into Ingawe' hitmaker uploaded a video of herself performing at Gallo Records, in what she says is a special project with Black Coffee. In the video the two are seen during a brief creative moment, making music from scratch. In 2021 The Gallo Music remix series, where […]
By Zuko Komisa Point of View with Bonolo B-Sting in for Phemelo Moten spoke to Herbie Tsoaeli, better recognized by his followers in the South African jazz scene as "uMalume" as a result of his hit "Hamba No Malume" He is a bassist, composer, and arranger, who won the 2013 Best Jazz Album South African Music Award for his self-titled debut album. Herbie's music is a fusion of many parts […]
By Zuko Komisa Advocate Malesela Teffo, the former defence attorney for four of the defendants in Senzo Meyiwa's murder trial, has filed a lawsuit for defamation of character and crimen injuria. He opened a case against singer Kelly Khumalo's lawyer Magdalene Moonsamy and EFF leader Julius Malema. The Citizen has reportedly been informed by Captain Mavela Masondo, a spokesman for the Gauteng police, that Teffo had filed a crimen injuria […]
By Zuko Komisa South African kwaito musician, songwriter and actor Kabelo Mabalane is commemorating 20 years of sobriety. Over the years, Mabalane has spoken openly about how he triumphed in his past. He has shared his testimony with South Africans and has always encouraged those who find themselves where he was to know that it is possible to live a life free of addiction. Mabalane who is married to actress […]
By: Natasha Archary Award-winning South African music composer and producer, Lebo M says he doesn't remember making the controversial Mandela/Meghan comparison at the Lion King London premiere. This after the Duchess of Sussex came under fire for claiming that a member of the production told her "when you married Harry the people of South Africa rejoiced on the streets like we did when Mandela was released from prison." After much […]
By Katlego Sekhu Last week, Zoleka Mandela revealed that she found out she had a “pathological fracture and swelling caused by cancer” after going for an X-ray scan, leaving everyone worried. Her Medical Oncologist then scheduled her for a CT and bone scan to determine whether she has cancer in the remaining parts of her body. Giving an update on the scan results earlier this week, Zoleka shared that the CT scan […]
By: Natasha Archary George police are investigating the fatal circumstances of a 50-year old man's death, after his vehicle was found at the bottom of the Voëlklip cliff, Herolds Bay. The notorious cliff which has claimed the lives of a number of people over the years is a treacherous stretch of road which has a steep drop into the ocean. In February, a 33-year old man was killed after his […]
By Katlego Sekhu Big Zulu ruffled many feathers in SA Hip Hop after he released his controversial track 150 Bars, dissing all the big names in the game. K.O was the first to respond through his witty diss track Omega Freestyle. Kwesta followed suit with Quantham (First load) where he comes out guns blazing. Durban-based rapper Ducan was the last to respond (at least we thought) with a track titled Umngcwabo […]
By: Natasha Archary Parents of the 21 teenagers who died at the Enyobeni Tavern have been told the cause of death is a result of suffocation due to overcrowding. This according to a toxicology report, the results of which have been divulged to the parents without making a physical copy of the findings available to the families. Officials have reportedly been briefing parents and relatives in private and individually, citing […]
By: Natasha Archary As the excitement builds around the Kaya 959 25 On The Air event, we would like to remind motorists of the following road closures on the day. With the event kicking off at 10h00 on Saturday, 03 September, Kaya 959 at the Wanderers Stadium, ticket holders are urged to get there early to avoid delays at the gate. All roads lead to the Wanderers Stadium, except: Rudd […]
By Katlego Sekhu Acclaimed South African thespian Zolisa Xaluva broke many hearts when it became known that he was leaving Mzansi Magic drama Gomora. At the time, Zolisa, Xaluva was playing one of the most pivotal characters in Melusi Dlamini. He left the telenovela at the end of season 2. Speaking about his exit publicly for the first time on Podcast And Chill with Mac G, the actor said one […]
By Wanique Block In South Africa, despite the various strides that have been taken to promote gender equality across all industries and departments, there still unfortunately lies a huge gender pay gap between men and women in South Africa. Black women and women of colour in South Africa are unfortunately greatly impacted by this. For International Women's Day earlier this year the Federation of Unions of South Africa (Fedusa) called […]
Kaya 959 takes back Sundays with A Touch of Soul, the only show bringing you soul and RnB music that touches your mind, body and spirit. The Best T in the City, T-bose takes you back to a time when music was made to last. A Touch of Soul is the perfect wind-down to your weekend. Sundays 14h00 to 18h00.
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The Jazz Standard with Brenda Sisane. Sunday's 12:00-15:00.
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WITH XOLA DLWATI: SATURDAYS 12:00 -15:00 Spade of Hearts is a fuse of love and soulful sounds, pulling at your heartstrings. Tune in for songs that will take you down memory lane. It is the sound that once dominated your playlist. It airs Sundays 12:00 – 15:00.
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The World Show is informative, expansive, and largely pan-African. This is a musical journey that bridges generations and genres, travelling across continents and timelines, with in-depth interviews and features. ‘The World Show’ is a four-hour global journey through sound – featuring the freshest tracks from home and afar.
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Real. Familiar. Memorable. Kaya 959 brings you the music you know and love from our playlist. Uninterrupted. Thursdays 20h00 to 21h00
close He has held it down in the world of mid-morning radio with the best music, riveting topics, brilliant mixes and interesting guests. Every weekday, The Best T proves why he is the BEST by connecting to you like only your bro or favourite uncle could. He lets his listeners dictate the songs they want to hear in the ever-popular Top 10 at 10, and his Three Teaspoons never run out. Catch The Best T in the City Mondays to Fridays from 09h00 to 12h00.
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