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Johannesburg celebrates International Museum Day, honouring cultural heritage

Entertainment Writer|Updated

As we commemorate International Museum Day, let us recognise the invaluable contributions of our museums. The City of Johannesburg stands firm in its commitment to enhance the role of museums as essential pillars of community identity.

Curtain call in Jozi: serving Broadway glitz, ballet and comedy gold

Debashine Thangevelo|Published

Join us as we delve into the excitement and artistry of these captivating productions

Exciting events in Joburg: Comedy, music and more this weekend

Karishma Dipa|Published

Enjoy a weekend filled with laughter and music in Johannesburg with a special birthday comedy show featuring top comedians at Comedy in the Park.

From ancestral beats to AI: the wildest collaborations at NAF 2026 revealed

Alyssia Birjalal|Published

Pack your warmest coat and get ready for a winter of incredible art in Makhanda!

‘Scorpion Kings Live’ breaks records as Kabza De Small and DJ Maphorisa react to fan support

Nomathamsanqa Sithathu|Published

Scorpion Kings Live at FNB Stadium's rapid sales have placed the concert among the fastest-selling stadium events in South African music history.

LuvvvStacy’s 'King of Hearts': why vulnerability is his most powerful weapon

Nomathamsanqa Sithathu|Published

LuvvvStacy reshapes the music landscape with his EP 'King of Hearts', a project that delves into vulnerability and masculinity through a unique blend of genres.

Dada Masilo’s 'Hamlet' and Mzansi Ballet's 'Heal the World' lead this week’s theatre must-sees

Debashine Thangevelo|Published

Discover the vibrant theatre scene in South Africa this week, featuring Dada Masilo's 'Hamlet', Mzansi Ballet's tribute to Michael Jackson, and the thought-provoking ...

Award-winning Spanish designer Viktória Varga makes African debut at Soweto Fashion Week

Partnered Content|Published

Viktória Varga, the award-winning Spanish designer, made her African debut at Soweto Fashion Week 2026, showcasing her unique designs and celebrating the vibrant ...

Enjoy live music and family fun in Johannesburg this Mother's Day weekend

Karishma Dipa|Published

Join the celebration this Mother's Day in Johannesburg with exciting concerts and family-friendly festivals featuring top local artists and activities for all ages ...

Future satire, past soul: why ‘Afropocalypse’ and ‘Sarafina!’ are Jozi's must-see theatre shows

Debashine Thangevelo|Published

Experience 'Afropocalypse', a lively and thought-provoking examination of South African culture, paired with the powerful musical 'Sarafina!', which brings to life ...

Taste of Cape Town set to turn Green Point into a feast for all five senses

Staff Reporter|Published

Get ready for the Taste of Cape Town 2026, Africa's most ambitious food and lifestyle festival!

Make this Mother’s Day unforgettable at the Sunset Music Series

Alyssia Birjalal|Published

Spoil mom this Mother’s Day with Jeremy Loops live at Walter Sisulu Gardens. Enjoy picnics, sunshine and world-class local music.

Standard Bank Joy of Jazz 2026 unveils a Bold, reflective and future-facing line-up

The Star Reporter|Published

This year’s edition is deliberately framed around reflection and progression, aligning with two significant milestones in South African history, the 50th anniversary ...

Step into the extraordinary: 'Behind The Crimson Door' is the couture-fueled show you can’t miss

Debashine Thangevelo|Published

Discover the enchanting world of Gert-Johan Coetzee’s Spring/ Summer 2027 collection as it comes to life in the theatrical production 'Behind The Crimson Door'. ...

Simba enhances the crunch: a familiar favourite gets a bold upgrade

The Star Reporter|Published

Simba has introduced a thicker-cut version of its iconic potato chips, alongside redesigned packaging aimed at enhancing crunch and freshness. While the upgrade ...

Ben September on his creative evolution and new EP ‘7 Girls’

Lutho Pasiya|Published

Emerging South African artist Ben September opens up about his new singles and EP ‘7 Girls’, exploring themes of love, emotional complexity and personal growth through ...

The Amapiano takeover: DJ Maphorisa and Kabza De Small set for FNB Stadium show

Nomathamsanqa Sithathu|Published

After a standout debut at Loftus Versfeld, DJ Maphorisa and Kabza De Small are bringing 'Scorpion Kings Live' back on a much bigger scale.

Joburg calling! Ultra SA leads the pack of unmissable long weekend events

Karishma Dipa|Published

Get ready for an electrifying weekend at the Ultra Music Festival South Africa 2026 in Joburg, featuring a stellar line-up of international EDM stars and local talent. ...

New children’s publisher launches with three essential books on self-worth

Lutho Pasiya|Published

Join Thabisile Sambo, founder of For Little People, as she unveils three new children's books that celebrate identity, self-worth and belonging.

Watch VideoWATCH: Gert-Johan Coetzee brings couture to life with theatrical SA Fashion Week show

Karishma Dipa|Published

Experience the fusion of fashion and performance as Gert-Johan Coetzee unveils his Spring/Summer 2026 collection at South African Fashion Week, transforming the ...