Heart 104.9fm Top 30 – 11 May 2013

HEART 104.9FM TOP 30 - 11 MAY 2013 POS ARTIST SONG TITLE MOVE L/W PEAK WEEKS 1 HEARTBEAT CAFÉ feat. MELISSA PERFECT VIEW UP 8 9 1 3 HC 2 CHRIS BROWN FINE CHINA UP 3 5 2 4 3 THE PEANUTT GALLERY LET'S HAVE FUN UP 3 6 3 4 4 RIHANNA feat. MIKKY... Continue Reading →

Mark Haze to open for Bon Jovi – Tues 7th May at Cape Town Stadium

Big Concerts and 94.5 KFM confirmed today that Mark Haze will open for Bon Jovi, alongside Elvis Blue, live at Cape Town Stadium tomorrow. 94.5 KFM ran a poll that allowed fans to vote for which local artist/band they wanted to open for Bon Jovi. The short list was then sent to Bon Jovi’s management... Continue Reading →

Heart 104.9fm – Top 30 – 4 May 2013

HEART 104.9FM TOP 30 - 04 MAY 2013POSARTISTSONG TITLEMOVEL/WPEAKWEEKS1RIHANNA feat. MIKKY EKKOSTAYUP 12182R KELLYWHEN A MAN LIESUP 13263ALICIA KEYSBRAND NEW MEDOWN 211 (2)84JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE feat. JAY-ZSUIT AND TIENC42145CHRIS BROWNFINE CHINAUP 16536THE PEANUTT GALLERYLET'S HAVE FUNUP 410637NNEKASHINING STAR (JOE GODDARD MIX)DOWN 25548RIHANNA feat. CHRIS BROWNNOBODY'S BUSINESSDOWN 171 (3)189HEARTBEAT CAFÉ feat. MELISSAPERFECT VIEWUP 152492HC10JUSTIN TIMBERLAKEMIRRORSNEW-10111MAROON 5DAYLIGHTDOWN 299412BRUNO... Continue Reading →

Interview with Sipho Hotstix Mabuse | 6B Magazine

6B: You began working in the Music Industry while the old laws of apartheid were still governing the country. Despite that you still made your mark in the industry. What inspired you to keep pushing? Sipho: I come from a generation of musicians who saw themselves as an investment, an invest in ourselves. If you... Continue Reading →

Sipho Hotstix Mabuse at Bloem Show 4 May 2013

Sipho Hotstix Mabuse at Bloem Show 4 May 2013

Internationally acclaimed songbird Sophia Foster to open for Peaches and Herb 4 May – GrandWest

American soul supremos Peaches & Herb are set to wow Cape Town early next month along with Zayn Adams, Sophia Foster (pictured above) and Isaac Monty. The sweethearts of soul will give a once off performance on Saturday 4 May at GrandWest Casino outside Cape Town. Concert promoter Lifestyle Events International will bring the hit... Continue Reading →

“Sound of the Ground” indigenous music event: 28th April – Bo kaap Museum

Great indigenous music, unique musical instruments from clay, great networking opportunities and the symbolism of Freedom Day will unite this coming Sunday to provide a unique experience on the musical calendar. Veteran ethno-musicologist Trevor Sampson will be showcasing ceramic musical instruments produced at a local social enterprise at the event, called “The Sound of the... Continue Reading →

Hugh Masekela works to preserve the heritage of South Africa

He turned 74 a few days ago, and Hugh Masekela — the South African trumpeter, flugelhorn player, singer, jazz pioneer, folk music reviver, cultural activist, master entertainer, and all-around irrepressible spirit — is fairly bursting with energy.At the helm of his working band of the last four years, a sharp crew of Cape Town players... Continue Reading →

Sipho Hotstix Mabuse will be on the TV Show “Movers and Shakers”

Sipho Hotstix Mabuse will be on the TV Show "Movers and Shakers"  on Channel 403 eNCA on Monday 15th April at 10H50am. This show will give insights as to who the Legend is and what has shaped him to be the iconic South African he is. Sipho will share intimate Stories as well as personal... Continue Reading →

Heart 104.9fm Top 30 – 13 April 2013

HEART 104.9FM TOP 30 - 13 APRIL 2013 POS ARTIST SONG TITLE MOVE L/W PEAK WEEKS 1 DJ KENT feat. LIQUIDEEP TOP OF THE WORLD UP 4 5 1 7 2 ALICIA KEYS BRAND NEW ME UP 7 9 2 5 HC 3 RIHANNA feat. CHRIS BROWN NOBODY'S BUSINESS DOWN 1 2 1 (3) 15... Continue Reading →

Johnny’s Back … SA’s legendary band Falling Mirror Live at Barnyard Theatre, Willowbridge – Cape Town

Try to imagine what a cross between Bob Dylan, Jim Morrison and Rodriguez would sound like, throw in Mark Knopfler and The Stones, and you are close to the sound of Falling Mirror, South Africa’s hit band from the ’80’s. Remember the hit songs ‘Johnny Calls the Chemist’ and ‘Neutron Bop’ that topped local charts... Continue Reading →

Music Business In Africa: a Myth or Reality @Music Exchange 2013 by Yoel Kenan, the CEO of Africori

Music in Africa to experience a new golden age says Yoel Kenan, the CEO of Africori a digital music rights company focused on Africa. At this year Music Exchange 2013 held in Cape Town, Yoel Kenan, former SonyBMG Senior Vice President and MP3.com Europe CEO , outlined his vision based on the high growth in... Continue Reading →

HEART 104.9FM TOP 30 – 6 APRIL 2013

HEART 104.9FM TOP 30 - 6 APRIL 2013 POS ARTIST SONG TITLE MOVE L/W PEAK WEEKS 1 ALICIA KEYS WHEN IT'S ALL OVER UP 1 2 1 5 2 RIHANNA feat. CHRIS BROWN NOBODY'S BUSINESS UP 1 3 1 (3) 14 3 JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE feat. JAY-Z SUIT AND TIE UP 2 5 2 10 4... Continue Reading →

MOVERS & SHAKERS The show that will feature Sipho Mabuse will be  aired on the 15th April 2013. The show is repeated every day and the times are:   Monday:              10h50 (premier), 15h50 Tuesday:              14h50, 17h50, Wed:                    08h20, 16h50, Thurs:                   10h50, 22h50 Friday:                  08h50, 15h50, Saturday:             08h20, 15h50, 20h50 Sunday:                07h20, 14h50, 19h50

World Class Producers Tristan Keyte, Brian O’Shea, Charles Webster Talk 21st Century Production at Music Exchange

World Class Producers Tristan Keyte ( UK, USA ), and Brian O'Shea ( USA, Germany, UK ) and Charles Webster (UK, USA) discussed the new challenges in producing commercially viable music in the age of technological equality. The trio, who all have extensive international experience at the highest levels of the industry, shared some of... Continue Reading →

Mark Haze at Die Boer – 4 /5 April at 8pm – Durbanville

Mark Haze has had amazing start to 2013. His new single is playlisted on KFM -called "Best of the worst" Last week Mark was told the great news that "Wake up (dreaming of you)" -is the longest running single on the KIA Take 40 chart show. The song has been on the chart for over... Continue Reading →

“ROLLING STONE CHALLENGES MUSIC INDUSTRY at MUSIC EXCHANGE 2013”

Rolling Stone Magazine SA has laid down “the gauntlet”. Miles Keylock, the enigmatic leader of South Africa’s most prolific music publication, took time at Music Exchange 2013 to address the vibrant crowd in attendance. Keylock, who looks every bit the “Rock Star”, told the masses that “I am ready to help” and “My door is... Continue Reading →

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