Ndawana song The Return of the First Lady of Amapiano After a brief hiatus, Sha Sha, affectionately known as the "First Lady of Amapiano," has made a highly anticipated return to the music scene. Born Charmaine Mapimbiro, Sha Sha's remarkable journey began in Zimbabwe, where she honed her craft as a young vocalist with the Blindfaith group in 2015. Encouraged by friends, she started performing at local music festivals, setting […]
Kelvin Momo In a groundbreaking moment for South African music, Kelvin Momo became the first Amapiano DJ to take the stage in Ibiza, shattering boundaries in the island's renowned electronic music is scene. This milestone performance follows closely on the heels of Black Coffee's successful summer residency, which paved the way for Amapiano's arrival.Ibiza, synonymous with house music, has long been a hub for global electronic talent. However, Kelvin Momo's […]
Martyn's Law In response to the growing threat of terrorism, the UK government has introduced Martyn's Law, a groundbreaking legislation aimed at bolstering security measures in public venues. This law requires venues with a capacity of over 200 to implement tailored safety plans, ensuring a consistent level of protection across the UK. The Story Behind Martyn's LawNamed after Martyn Hett, a victim of the 2017 Manchester Arena attack, this law is […]
A recent controversy has erupted in the South African music scene, involving Samthing Soweto, Mas Musiq, and DJ Maphorisa. At the center of the issue is Mas Musiq's new song, "Amalanga Awafani" which features vocals from Samthing Soweto but fails to credit him as a songwriter and vocalist.According to reports, Samthing Soweto delayed the release of the song, which led to DJ Maphorisa going live on Instagram to express his […]
A Cross Generational Collaboration Celebrating Pedi Culture Through Music South African DJ/producer DESIREE announced the release of her remix of Selaelo Selota's classic ‘Thrrr... Phaaa!’ this May, coinciding with Africa Month. DESIREE has been teasing the remix in her sets worldwide, sparking excitement among fans and DJs alike. After a warm reception at the DGTL Festival in the Netherlands, the highly anticipated track is finally available for music lovers. DESIREE […]
Banger Alert. Hailing from South Africa, Jackson Brainwave is known for his dynamic blend of traditional African rhythms and electronic sounds. Jackson Brainwave Ladylava The trailblazing Afro House music DJ and Producer Jackson Brainwave returns to FOMP From pulsating beats and percussions to hypnotic melodies of electronic music synths, 'Ladylava' draws from a diverse range of African elements and musical styles to create a sound that continues to push the […]
South Africa Represents Black Panther goes Amapiano Unlimited Soul and EltonK work alongside international mapiano superstar DBN Gogo to produce 2 cuts for the Black Panther 2 Wakanda Forever Soundtrack. The first sees the South African artists Young Stunna and Busiswa, Sino Msolo, and Kaamo Mphela finesse the listener with solid verses and a contagious hook for Love & Loyalty (Believe). The same artists deliver the second track this time […]
Fans overjoyed at the news Spirit Motion's official statement The official statement denounces claims made on Twitter by Mzansi media commentator Musa Khawula
South African duo alleged split What comes next If twitter-sphere can be relied upon, the Afro House powerhouse duo made up of Thabo Mabogwane and Robert Mohasana better known as Black Motion have called it a day and gone their separate ways. Rumours of a split by the duo, who first came to international prominence with their Tribe Records smash Banane Mavoko, first circulated on the release of their latest […]
