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REVIEW | Travis Scott Brings the Rage to SA

Despite a 1-hour delay caused by bad weather, not even rain could stop Travis Scott from bringing the rage to his sold-out show at FNB Stadium. The night started off calm, with a light drizzle that got heavier as over 70,000 people filled the venue. Most fans didn’t have ponchos, so by the time the show was supposed to start, everyone was shivering and soaked to some degree.  My sister and I didn’t have any either – we ended up standing under the ceiling near the stairs leading into the section for seated concertgoers, watching the chaos unfold.  Crew members were still sweeping water off the stage, a DJ played a few warm-up tracks, but once his set ended, everything went quiet.  For over an hour, it was just crickets, idle chatter and the occasional choir of boos from irritated fans. People anxiously checked their phones in hopes of a social media update from Travis. No one wanted to say it out loud, but we were all beginning to wonder if the show was going to be cancell...

Shakes & Les Team Up With Zee Nxumalo & 031CHOPPA for 'Malunde'

South African DJ duo Shakes & Les are back with a banger! Their latest single, Malunde , featuring Zee Nxumalo and 031CHOPPA , has officially dropped, and the music video is already making waves with over 661K views . Fans are calling it one of the hottest Amapiano 2025 releases, and honestly, it’s hard to argue. Groove Culture, South African Style The video is a full-on celebration of South Africa’s Groove culture . Shot across lively township streets and buzzing cityscapes, it’s packed with dance circles, street style, and the raw energy that defines Amapiano. Zee Nxumalo steals the spotlight with her pink cowgirl aesthetic , rocking a pink hat and standout boots that are playful, bold, and totally unforgettable. 031CHOPPA brings his signature swagger,  Springle sets the vibe while Shakes & Les keep the production bouncing with irresistible rhythms. Is Malunde the Best Collab of 2025? What makes Malunde special is the chemistry between the three artists. Every s...

Harry Styles 'Blindsided' by Backlash over Liam Payne tribute

Harry Styles is reportedly 'blindsided' by the backlash against his tribute to Liam Payne following the tragic death of his former One Direction bandmate.  Payne, who passed away at the age of 31 in Argentina after falling from the third floor of a hotel in Buenos Aires , has left a profound impact on those who knew him.  Authorities reported that a preliminary autopsy indicated he died from external and internal bleeding injuries, with alcohol and medication found in his room. In the wake of this tragedy, Styles shared a heartfelt tribute on social media, expressing his sorrow and reflecting on their years together. He wrote, “Liam lived wide open, with his heart on his sleeve; his zest for life was contagious,” describing their time as "among the most treasured of my life."  However, his tribute was met with backlash from some fans who perceived it as insincere, la...

EXCLUSIVE: Liam Payne's Body Photos Surface!

  Liam Payne, the former One Direction star, has tragically passed away at 31 after falling from a third-floor balcony at the Casa Sur Palmero hotel in Buenos Aires. The news has left fans and the music industry in shock. Reports indicate that, prior to his death, Payne exhibited erratic behavior, including smashing his laptop and being escorted back to his room by hotel staff due to aggressive drunkenness. Traces of cocaine were allegedly discovered in his room.  Emergency services were called after employees reported a "guest overwhelmed with drugs and alcohol." Upon arrival, responders found Payne with severe injuries, including a skull fracture.  An autopsy is underway, but initial findings suggest he may have been under the influence at the time of the fall. Just The Sugar has obtained retracted photos from TMZ showing Payne's tattooed arms, confirming it was his body found...

Doja Cat's Brother Accused of Abuse By Mother

In an alarming turn of events, it appears that prominent music artist, Doja Cat, and her mother, Deborah Elizabeth Sawyer, have been living in an unsafe environment, reportedly plagued with domestic violence.  New legal documents obtained by TMZ Hip Hop shed light on an alleged volatile situation that necessitated Doja's mother to seek a temporary restraining order against her 30-year-old son, Raman Dalithando Dlamini. According to these legal filings, the scope of protection that Deborah sought from the court extended to Doja Cat.  This protective plea was necessitated by a shocking allegation – Raman, the older brother of Doja Cat, was responsible for physically hurting her to the extent of knocking out her teeth. The shocking revelations did not end there. In the documents, Deborah also stated that Doja Cat had suffered bruises and cuts inflicted by Raman, who allegedly had also destroyed and stolen some of Doja's property. Beyond the physical torment, Deborah alleged that ...