Shakatak, the renowned jazz-funk band, returns to Cape Town on June 28, 2025, performing fan favorites, along with the opening act, Elixir Band.
Category: Music
29 & 30th May in Lusaka is the Africa Music Conference (AMC) 2025
The Africa Music Conference 2025 will be held in Lusaka from May 29-30, uniting industry leaders to discuss challenges, innovations, and opportunities in the evolving African music landscape.
The Essence of Music Exchange from Dr Trevor Jones
Dr. Trevor Jones, a renowned film composer, has created scores for many acclaimed films and will be featured at Mex25.
LUNA PAIGE TOUR ‘OCEANIC HEART’ – 3 SHOWS IN WESTERN CAPE
Luna Paige’s Oceanic Heart Tour in 2025 highlights diverse love themes through her songs, concluding in Melkbosstrand, Table View, and Stellenbosch.
CANMusic.org & #MEX to Host FREE Sustainability Conference for Music Industry Creatives 10 May
A mini-conference on music industry sustainability will empower young African creatives, featuring discussions, networking, and performances on May 10, 2025.
We are in Conversation with Marcus Brewster on CapeTalk on Thursday 8th May at 9pm
Marcus Brewster is a prominent figure in entertainment, known for his PR success, and has transitioned to writing a debut novel, “The Make-Up Artist.”
Vinyl Junkie: A Temple of Sound 94 Conrad Drive, Blairgowrie, Johannesburg
Vinyl Junkie, led by Benjy Mudie, is a cherished record store that offers a curated music experience, emphasizing deep listening and community connection through sound.
Selim Kagee Unveils Cinematic New Music Video for “Il Mondo” and has show on 29th June in Stellenbosch at 3pm
Selim Kagee releases “Il Mondo” music video filmed at Chapman’s Peak, showcasing breathtaking scenery and his powerful vocal performance.
The Business of Entertainment Turns Two! – We list some key shows
The Business of Entertainment, hosted by Martin Myers, celebrates two successful years, focusing on inspiring leaders while offering practical insights for creatives in the industry.
Paris Toon is the billboard charting award-winning lyricist on CapeTalk Thursday 24 April at 9pm
Paris Toon, an award-winning lyricist and producer, will be featured on CapeTalk discussing his innovative work with Mothers Favorite Child and diverse musical influences.
THE PLOEMIES DEBUT ALBUM “UNFINISHED BUSINESS” OUT NOW
The Ploemies debut album, Unfinished Business, celebrates Cape Jazz, blending diverse African influences for a unique sound and experience.
Nick Matzukis a highly respected educator in the South African music industry on CapeTalk Thursday 17th April at 9pm
This week’s Cape Talk conversation with Nick Matzukis promises to be insightful, focusing on the business of entertainment in the music industry.