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BABY BOOM

"Our little family just got bigger" Simphiwe Ngema and Tino Chinyani expecting baby number two

The couple announced the news on social media yesterday
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COLD CASE

DJ Sumbody’s murder case classified as ’cold’

Two years after the DJ’s murder, his killers haven’t been arrested and the police have stopped investigating the case
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MUSIC BIZ

Amapiano stars butt heads over hit song

Nandipha808 claims that he produced Mnike and Tyler ICU did not credit him
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HEALTH

Mapaputsi’s condition worsens!

His family is concerned that the kwaito legend has been ill for months on end and there still is no progress with his he
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ARTISTS

The Eastern Cape events forum considering banning Jozi artists from gigging at its events

Lack of respect for bookings and venues are among the reasons given for this move
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MONEY

Maphorisa in R20 million debt

The amapiano superstar alleged owes millions to a recording label
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JUSTICE

Still no justice three years after rapper City Lyts’ murder

The family of the slain rapper still doesn’t have closure as his killers are still roaming around free
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QUITTING

Zola 7 quits booze

The musician is said to have quit the bottle after it affected his health
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GIGS

Tough times for former Yizo Yizo star as gigs dry up

The actor says he is now clean after fighting his drug addiction through rehabilitation
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FOOD POISONING

Death strikes Shaka Illembe production after alleged food poisoning

Two crew members are said to have lost their lives as a result
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HEALTH

Mapaputsi bedridden

The kwaito star has been battling ill health since last year
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CANCELLED

Kelly Khumalo’s career said to be hanging by a thread after she was fingered in Senzo’s murder

Promoters are apparently wary of booking the singer fearing reputational damage
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ACTING

Blacklisted Vatiswa Ndara ’yearning’ for showbiz return

The seasoned actress has suffered a career setback after being blackballed by the industry
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MUSIC

Late gospel star Lundi Tyamara’s son living with adoptive parents

He’s had a problems with substance abuse but with the support of adoptive family, he’s overcome that part of his life
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BROTHERHOOD

Is DJ Maphorisa taking credit for Kabza De Small’s success?

It is said that the Scorpion Kings’s alleged beef started when Maphorisa claimed to have made Kabza
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BORN AGAIN

Black Coffee turns to Jesus

The superstar was recently in an accident and now speculation is that that’s why he’s turned to the Lord and Saviour
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RAPE

Actor off the hook for now after being accused of attempted rape

A woman laid charges in October, accusing the star of inappropriate conduct
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PRISON

Still a long way to freedom for Kwaito star Brickz

It’s said that the star had hoped for the presidential pardon last year when thousands of inmates were released
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MUSIC BIZ

Ambitiouz Entertainment former employees accuse record label boss of not paying what’s due to them

This is despite them winning a CCMA case they filed against him last year
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