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The highly anticipated annual music festival, Galaxy 947 Joburg Day, will return to its original home, Crocodile Creek Polo Club, on 2 September.

947 Joburg Day returns to Crocodile Creek Polo

Mega Band to pay tribute to late rapper, AKA, at the Galaxy 947 Joburg Day on 2 September

The 10 best HHP songs ranked (+1 for luck)

Monster hits and expressive deep cuts from HHP’s extensive catalog, ranked from best to very good by Sabeo Mkhabela

Jabba performing at Back To The City festival in 2016. (Photo: Tseliso Monaheng)

Jabba: In pursuit of hip-hop greatness

Jabba was an an innovator who paved a lane and nurtured a genre, but he only ever wanted to be a Maftown hero

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Entertainment round-up: More drama for DJ Sbu

Another brand distances itself from radio personality DJ Sbu’s energy drink and Grammy winning singer Chaka Khan’s coming to SA has made headlines.

Khuli Chana case: Police hug, apologise to rapper

The award-winning rapper has expressed his happiness over the withdrawal of the case against two police officers who shot and wounded him.

Touré was nominated in the album of the year

Nakhane Touré pegged as Sama 2014 favourite

The South African Music Awards has released its 2014 nominations, with the emotive newcomer Nakhane Touré leading the bunch.

Mafikizolo has been nominated twice for song of the year in this year’s Metro FM Music Awards.

Metro FM Music Awards nominees announced

Metro FM has announced the nominees for the 13 annual Metro FM Music Awards for 2014.

Khuli Chana demands compensation from police

After being shot and missing a performance, hip-hop musician Khuli Chana’s lawyers have submitted a letter to the police demanding compensation.

Nigerian R&B duo P-Square.

Africa’s musical greats gather for Channel O awards

From P-Square to AKA, the 10th Channel O Africa Music Video Awards featured and honoured some of the continent’s most influential musicians.

Xhosa rapper iFani.

Maftown Heights hits Jo’burg

Maftown Heights has returned to Newtown, Johannesburg, and will be featuring some of the hottest SA hip-hop acts around.

Taking the Samas by storm: Khuli Chana

Police still probing Chana murder case

Police say they have not charged musician Khuli Chana with murder as the investigation into the case is still continuing.

Khuli Chana shooting a symptom of inept ‘use of force’ policy

When musician Khuli Chana was shot by the police on Monday morning, the officers may themselves have been unclear on whether they were acting legally.

Khuli Chana. (Gallo)

The Khuli Chana shooting in 5 memes

As news of Khuli Chana being shot at by police trends on social media, Twitter is not short of jokes. Let’s take a look at some of the reactions.

Police officer held for kidnapping after Khuli Chana shooting

A police detective has been arrested in connection with the alleged kidnapping that resulted in hip-hop star Khuli Chana’s shooting.

Khuli Chana. (Gallo)

Khuli Chana ignored police, alleges witness

Witnesses to hip-hop star Khuli Chana’s shooting allege that police officers acted appropriately, reports EyeWitness News.

Multiple award-winning musician Khuli Chana. (Gallo)

Police investigate Khuli Chana’s attempted murder case

Gauteng police are investigating an incident in which musician Khuli Chana was shot after being mistaken for a criminal.

Khuli Chana to press charges over mistaken-identity shooting

Rapper Khuli Chana’s team is set to lay charges of attempted murder against the SAPS after he was shot by police who had mistaken him for a criminal.

A fairly Delicious treat for music lovers and foodies

A few hiccups got in the way of the inaugural Delicious International Food & Music Festival serving up a culinary and musical explosion.

Taking the Samas by storm: Khuli Chana

Khuli Chana raps up the Samas

The award-winning rapper is amazed by the warm and enthusiastic ­response his motswako music has received.

Toya DeLazy won best newcomer award at this year’s Samas.
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Sama cheat sheet: All the big winners

Didn’t have time to follow all the South African Music Awards coverage this weekend? Read our crib notes on the big winners.