rAge Expo 2023 debuts
VR arena

The Virtual Reality Arena, in partnership with RGB Gaming, offers 100-square-metres of free-roaming VR combat.

Spotify wraps 2023 with Kabza De Small

Wrapped 2023 shows that local users are listening to more and more local songs and local...

Durban FilmMart seeks African filmmakers

The 15th edition of Africa’s leading film finance and co-production market is looking for live action...

BCX rewards high-tech innovators

The fifth annual Digital Innovation Awards included AI, blockchain, health, and learning solutions among the winners.

The Beatles are back, with a little help from their AI friends

It's the last Beatles song, thanks to AI cleaning up an old demo recording and extracting...

Tyla wows America

The amapiano's artist's performance of 'Water' on Jimmy Fallon's show was a step on a journey...

Comics get queer in SA

Queer representation in comics is changing the game in Africa in 7 distinct ways, writes brand...

Netflix wins big at SAFTA

The South African Film and Television Awards were dominated by MultiChoice, but Netflix streams took 19...

How to pitch to Netflix and Showmax

It’s one of the most common questions creators ask. Here’s what South Africa’s most popular streaming...

SA animation breaks 
out globally

South Africans directing a Star Wars episode for Disney+ and Netflix announcing its first African animated...

Comic Con Africa sells out

South Africa's biggest festival of popular culture went into overdrive this weekend as 20,000 visitors arrived...

Disney+ coming to Xbox in SA

The Comic Con Africa event played host to one of the big announcements of the entertainment...

‘Kidults’ drive revival of traditional toys

Adults are driving a surge in toy sales, with the 19-29 age group dominating

SA bans analogue TV imports

In preparation for a full switch-over to digital TV broadcasts in South Africa, the government is...

Two from SA in World Photography Awards

Local photographers Gideon Mendel and Brent Stirton featured in the Environment and Portraiture categories of Sony's...

SA’s YouTube stars of 2021: Ramscomics, Lasizwe Dambuza, MacG

YouTube has released 2021's Top 10 most-watched videos produced by South Africans, reflecting the growing popularity...

Squid Game inspires Halloween costume searches in SA

Google search trends reveal what South Africans are searching for in the lead-up to Halloween

Africa’s first Metaverse sells out NFT art collection

The Africarare metaverse, which showcases African creativity, premiered a limited NFT collection by South African artist...

How the entertainment industry can be a catalyst of change

By WANDILE MOLEBATSI, founder and executive producer of Coal Stove Pictures.

Timberlake to headline iTunes London festival

Apple has announced that Justin Timberlake, Thirty Seconds to Mars, Jack Johnson and Jessie J are...