STAFF WRITER, Author at After12 Magazine

World-Renowned Opera Singer Heads Back to Local Shores

February 6, 2019 by STAFF WRITER

From a small-town girl hailing from Mbizana in the Eastern Cape to an international Opera success, Nozuko Teto has graced stages around the world. Nozuko first made her professional debut in 2011 in the title role of Suor Angelica(Cape Town Opera), and…

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DJ Black Coffee’s Matwetwe makes R2-million in 8 days at the box office

February 5, 2019 by STAFF WRITER

After dominating dance floors across the world with his music, DJ Black Coffee is also taking the movie scene by storm with his debut film, Matwetwe. The DJ lent his talent to comedian Kagiso Lediga’s new film as executive producer. The film opened…

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Phala could be out in the cold for longer

January 29, 2019 by STAFF WRITER

SuperSport United and star winger Thuso Phala are set for a bitter divorce as relations between both parties have reached a new low. Phala had a major fallout with the club’s rookie coach Kaitano Tembo and the club management some time ago,…

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7de Laan on hate over interracial kiss: Love knows no age‚ gender or race

January 29, 2019 by STAFF WRITER

Afrikaans soapie 7de laan has defended its decision to include an interracial kiss in the current storyline‚ explaining that creators wanted to show an authentic South African experience and that love is colourblind. The kiss‚ between actress Carina Nel and Nicholas Nkuna…

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Simphiwe Dana signs with Universal Music

January 29, 2019 by STAFF WRITER

Simphiwe Dana is the latest artist to sign with Universal Music Group South Africa. The announcement was made today in the presence of Sipho Dlamini- the managing director of UMG SA. Simphiwe Dana speaks on this move: How has the journey treated…

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Pearl Thusi announced as the host for Comedy Central ‘Roast of AKA’

January 29, 2019 by STAFF WRITER

Pearl Thusi has been announced as the first woman in Africa to host what promises to be the Roast of the century. The Comedy Central Roast of AKA will take place at The Teatro (Montecasino) on Thursday, 21 February 2019. As presenter…

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Kagiso Lediga confirms, over 16 000 tickets for Matwetwe sold!

January 29, 2019 by STAFF WRITER

Local film, Matwetwe opened in local cinemas this past weekend. And with the hype still at its peak, Kagiso Lediga, writer and director of the film has shared the numbers. Lediga confirmed on Twitter that over 16 000 tickets were sold over…

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The Queen Mzansi actress nabbed after a hit-and-run incident

January 27, 2019 by STAFF WRITER

TV presenter and actress Khanya Mkangisa spent a night in jail after she was arrested following a high- speed car chase drama in the streets of Joburg. The Randburg police finally cornered Mkangisa, who made her debut as Akhona on Mzansi Magic’s telenovela…

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Legendary musician Oliver Mtukudzi dies at 66

January 25, 2019 by STAFF WRITER

Oliver Mtukudzi, the 66-year-old legendary Zimbabwean musician known for his artistic voice has passed away on Wednesday, 23 January 2019, The Citizen has confirmed. Tuku has died after battling a long illness, he passed away at the Avenues Clinic in Harare, Zimbabwe. The family…

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SAE Institute partners with local artists to offer new scholarships

January 25, 2019 by STAFF WRITER

SAE Institute has partnered with Bridges for Music and influential artists, DJ Zinhle, Oskido, Themba and Jeremy Loops, to offer new scholarships for deserving disadvantaged students wanting to study audio at the industry-leading school. The scholarships are in partnership with international non-profit,…

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Author: STAFF WRITER

World-Renowned Opera Singer Heads Back to Local Shores

DJ Black Coffee’s Matwetwe makes R2-million in 8 days at the box office

Phala could be out in the cold for longer

7de Laan on hate over interracial kiss: Love knows no age‚ gender or race

Simphiwe Dana signs with Universal Music

Pearl Thusi announced as the host for Comedy Central ‘Roast of AKA’

Kagiso Lediga confirms, over 16 000 tickets for Matwetwe sold!

The Queen Mzansi actress nabbed after a hit-and-run incident

Legendary musician Oliver Mtukudzi dies at 66

SAE Institute partners with local artists to offer new scholarships