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Arno Carstens 5th solo album ‘Lightening Prevails’ received a South African Music Awards nomination in the Best Adult Contemporary Album Category earlier this month. Other nominees in this category are: BlackByrd – Home Howie Combrink - Eat it While it’s Hot Josie Field - S’bongile Niemand - Back Again The ceremony takes place on 21st... Continue Reading →
HEART TOP 40 - 28 MARCH 2015 POS ARTIST SONG TITLE MOVE L/W PEAK WEEKS NOTES 1 Ellie Goulding Love Me Like You Do NC 1 1 (2) 4 Last Week's #1 2 Jimmy Nevis 7764 Up 1 3 2 9 SA Top 10 #1 3 Maroon 5 Sugar Down 1 2 1 (2) 7... Continue Reading →
Crusaders Head Coach Todd Blackadder has named his side to face the Bulls at Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria this Sunday morning at 6:10am (NZT). It includes five changes to the starting line-up that beat the Cheetahs in Christchurch last weekend. There are two rotations in the front row, with prop Joe Moody and hooker... Continue Reading →
The Sharks will have a new captain on Saturday The Sharks will have a new captain on Saturday for the visit from the Force following the departure from the squad of Bismarck du Plessis (unceremoniously), and Patrick Lambie (enjoying overdue leave arranged for him by the South African Rugby Union, and also because his growing... Continue Reading →
RJ Benjamin at Heart 104.9fm talking about the new Single with Zyon -New album coming out on 5 /5/2015 SA TOP 10 - 19 March 2015 POS. ARTIST SONG TITLE MOVE L.W. PEAK W.O.C. Notes 1 Jimmy Nevis 7764 Up 2 3 1 (2 & 1) 8 Highest Climber 2 Can Skylark Timebomb Down 1... Continue Reading →
HEART TOP 40 - 21 MARCH 2015 POS ARTIST SONG TITLE MOVE L/W PEAK WEEKS NOTES 1 Ellie Goulding Love Me Like You Do Up 1 2 1 3 2 Maroon 5 Sugar Down 1 1 1 (2) 6 Last Week's #1 3 Jimmy Nevis 7764 Up 4 7 2 8 SA Top 10 #1... Continue Reading →
The South African Rugby Union (SARU) announced on Friday that the SA leg of the World Rugby Sevens Series would be moving to Cape Town for four years from December. The Cape Town Sevens will join a host of new and iconic venues on the Series circuit – which has already added Sydney and Vancouver... Continue Reading →
As a young player cutting it at the Sharks, Mark Andrews was quickly put in his place by coach Ian McIntosh. Andrews, an Under-20 player from East London, had been spotted playing touch rugby on vacation in Durban and before long was in the Natal squad. “Master,” Mac soon said to him, “Don’t let me... Continue Reading →
Society needs its storytellers and whether those stories are told in prose, poetry or music they remind us of our humanity and shared histories. Composer/bassist and music virtuoso Carlo Mombelli is one such narrator and along with the daring collective of musicians: The Stories Ensemble will be touring Southern Africa in March and April. Mombelli... Continue Reading →
Mike Porcaro, the longtime bass player for Grammy-winning rock band Toto, died early Sunday morning at 59 following a battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (Lou Gehrig's Disease). Steve Porcaro, Toto's keyboardist and Porcaro's brother, confirmed the news on Facebook, writing, "Our brother Mike passed away peacefully in his sleep at 12:04 AM last night at... Continue Reading →
RJ Benjamin has been on the charts for over 5 weeks and his duet with Zyon called Only ever loved you is dong very well .The song has also been added to the KayaFM playlist and is receiving very positive feedback concerning the heartfelt lyrics of the song as well as depth of the music... Continue Reading →
Take Tapfuma Makina and Heart 104.9FM on a Saturday morning. Add Martin Myers and someone known only as Flapper and you have On The Couch, # OTC a witty and crazy sports-themed show. It is 60 minutes of laughs, non-facts and facts and food for thought. Initiated by Myers and then Saturday on-air DJ the... Continue Reading →
The build-up to the Sharks versus Cheetahs re-match in Bloemfontein this weekend has overtones for South African rugby that go way beyond the result. If that sounds a little dramatic beyond the obvious fact that another Sharks loss would demean the Durbanites to Super Rugby purgatory in 2015, Sharks coach Gary Gold is certain that... Continue Reading →
Here is a full list of nominees: Album of the Year Beatenberg - The Hanging Gardens of Beatenberg Cassper Nyovest - Tsholofelo K.O. - Skhanda Republic Ringo Madlingozi - Vulani The Soil - Nostalgic Moments Duo or Group of the Year Beatenberg - The Hanging Gardens of Beatenberg Bittereinder - Skerm BlackByrd - Home McCoy... Continue Reading →
The cool thing about a Rugby World Cup year for the Springbok coach is that he gets to sit back on his couch and watch the contenders slowly but surely slip away for the champions in the four months of Super Rugby. Heyneke Meyer has been around the block a few times and, as Super... Continue Reading →
Kieran Read, Sam Whitelock and Nemani Nadolo will make their 2015 return to Super Rugby on Saturday afternoon when the Crusaders take on the Lions. They are among ten changes to the starting line-up that faced the Chiefs two weeks ago. Kieran Read will play at Number 8 and captain the side. That sees Jordan... Continue Reading →
What an amazing week -Sold out show across 3 venues in Cape Town for Pops Mohamed & Dave Reynolds . They have added 4 more shows starting on Thursday 12 March and culminating in fantastic intimate house concert in Pinelands on Sunday 15th March at 3.30pm with special guest Auriol Hays Pops Mohamed is SA’s... Continue Reading →
HEART TOP 40 - 7 MARCH 2015 POS ARTIST SONG TITLE MOVE L/W PEAK WEEKS NOTES 1 Maroon 5 Sugar Up 5 6 1 4 2 Ed Sheeran Thinking Out Loud Down 1 1 1 (3) 7 Last Week's #1 3 Taylor Swift Blank Space Up 2 5 3 5 4 Jimmy Nevis 7764 Down... Continue Reading →
The South African Rugby Union (SARU) on Wednesday confirmed its interest in bidding for the 2023 Rugby World Cup, following the announcement of the tender process by World Rugby. Jurie Roux, CEO of SARU, reaffirmed the union’s commitment to bring the tournament back to South Africa, on the proviso of the approval of SASCOC –... Continue Reading →
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