Warren Sayer’s versatile Cape Town performances blend technical skill, warmth, and emotional connection, bringing audiences joy while continually developing his distinctive musical voice.
Author: Martin Myers
From busking to the Business of Music: MEX opens new doors
Bethe Cloete wins MEX’s inaugural Most Promising Artist Award, recognizing her talent, discipline, and commitment through the Beyond Busking development programme.
Six Springbok Centurions. Nearly 700 Test caps. One R500 000 battle for charity.
Six Springbok Centurions compete in a charity quiz show, raising R500,000 for rugby causes, premiering on SuperSport before South Africa faces France.
DJ Selwyn B and Carletheia bring Nice and Slow back to the dance floor
Cape Town DJ Selwyn B launches his debut single “Nice and Slow,” celebrating fifty years since his first record purchase.
Petronel Baard gives a Boerneef favourite a new life with Jerome Rex
Petronel Baard’s new single, “Ballade vir ’n Voshaarnooi,” features Jerome Rex and Eddy Strings, showcasing her musical evolution and personal connections.
The programme for Music Exchange #MEX26 is out, conference is hosted by DJ Eazy
Music Exchange #MEX26 in Cape Town on October 31, 2026, offers industry insights, networking, and learning for music professionals.
BEHIND GRACELAND: ASHLEY KAHN JOINS MARTIN MYERS ON CAPETALK
Ashley Kahn discusses his book on Paul Simon’s Graceland, exploring its musical legacy and South African collaborations on CapeTalk.
GLOBAL MUSIC BUSINESS LEADERS, GALLO 100 & SAMRO TAKE CENTRE STAGE AT MEX26
MEX26 on October 31, 2026, offers insights and connections for building sustainable music careers with international experts and industry panels.
Desert Chess, a play about Stephen McGown’s capture by Al Qaeda, takes to the boards at Artscape in November
Desert Chess, a monodrama about Stephen McGown’s Al Qaeda captivity, will be performed from November 3-14, 2026, at Artscape.
One of Iceland’s most internationally acclaimed rock exports, KALEO, is set for South African in February 2027
Icelandic band KALEO will debut in South Africa on their Way Down We Go Tour in February 2027, with tickets on sale October 14.
Martin Myers will on the show Business of Entertainment on Thursday night
Myers discusses his entertainment journey on CapeTalk, previewing MEX26, which connects creatives with industry knowledge on October 31.
Global thought leader Yonas Aregai to feature at Music Exchange on 31 October
A pre-recorded conversation at Music Exchange discusses African music’s future, artist management, and insights from industry leaders Jason Curtis and Yonas Aregai.