Mvzzle Inks New Global Record Deal

Who knew Kenny Kunene had a flow like this? The sushi king is back in the headlines after teasing fans with his very first hip-hop track – and, naturally, it’s all about the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic.

Lady Gaga is calling on tech developers to come together and build a solution to shut down COVID-19.

Money Heist Season 4 premiered over the weekend and left everyone sobbing. This new La Casa de Papel is undoubtedly one of the best seasons so far, giving deaths in Game of Thrones a run for its money. With the cliffhanger ending, everyone wants to know: When is Money Heist Season 5 coming our way? While we previously reported that series creator Álex Pina had hinted that there is a new season coming our way. However, it seems like the Coronavirus outbreak could impact the fifth season. 

Following the global call for social distancing to slow down the spread of Covid-19, and now the countrywide South African lockdown, production companies worldwide have sought alternative means to distribute recently released and upcoming films – so too, the team behind critically acclaimed film, ‘Moffie’

The devastating coronavirus pandemic has seen the postponement or cancellation of hundreds of Pride events around the world in recent days. In response, a virtual Global Pride is set to take place on Saturday, 27 June.

At the stroke of 8 a.m. ET, Spotify and Warner Music announced that they have renewed their global licensing deal. The two companies are believed to have been out of contract for around nine months, although that is not an uncommon situation for streaming services and music companies.

The Directors Guild of America sent its new three-year agreement out to members earlier this month for ratification, The Hollywood Reporter has learned. The move has not previously been reported.

I Am Woman, the biopic of iconic Australian vocalist Helen Reddy, has landed a number of key distribution deals, including for North America with Jeff Sackman and BerryMeyerowitz's Aqute Media.

A prominent Perthshire employer has said it needs to take on extra staff to bolster its workforce in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.

Sho Madjozi continues to inspire South Africans around the globe with her ground-breaking approach to music, international successes and business savvy skills. It’s true that so many people look at the singer as a role model – and she understands just how powerful her platform is. So, she’s created a new song which helps educate listeners on the correct Covid-19 hygiene methods and how to stay safe during this coronavirus pandemic.

NEW YORK -- Oprah Winfrey says she’s playing it safe when it comes to the rapidly spreading coronavirus.

As we enter the first day of lock down in South Africa, Global Citizen continues to use musicians as a source of entertainment, knowledge and to do good. This time, they’re hosting #TogetherAtHome live streamed concerts featuring massive global acts like Chris Martin, John Legend, Hozier, Shawn Mendes, Camila Cabello and more. Tonight, the spotlight will be on South African dance act Goodluck.

Congratulations to the coolest kid in Africa Nasty C – the rapper becomes the first South African artist to sign to Def Jam Recordings. The announcement was first made by Billboard ahead of the release of his new single from his forthcoming album Zulu Man With Some Power.

Legendary South Africa musician and our sister mag’s April cover star Simphiwe Dana returns with the second single Uzokhala from her forthcoming album Bamako. The project is her first release in five years.

Bella Thorne has teamed up with Fox on a television development deal.

As the world continues to take drastic measures to contain the spread of the coronavirus COVID-19, countries around the world have suggested that people stay at home as much as possible and practice social distancing. Furthermore, President Cyril Ramaphosa has banned gatherings of over 100 people around the country, amongst other regulations, in order to ensure South African citizens are as protected as possible.

Pop pop! Netflix has sealed a multi-year, non-exclusive global deal with Sony Pictures TV to start streaming all six seasons of the fan favorite comedy “Community” starting April 1. As part of the deal, Sony has also extended its license with Hulu for the show’s entire 110-episode library, but now on a non-exclusive basis.

It's official - Nando's will start serving up its famous PERi PERi dishes to customers in Walkden next month.