Next Ma/Gaisa Star Search Gears Up for its 4th Season
The search for Ma/Gaisa’s next star is gearing up for its fourth season, promising to carve out Namibia’s unique musical identity and challenge the...
Slay J’s shift in sound
• By Feni Hiveluah
Namibian artist Abner Jnr Namupala, popularly known as Slay J, says his musical journey has evolved significantly since he first stepped...
Opuwo youth hum beyond grim realities
By Staff ReporterIn the remote highlands of Namibia’s Kunene region, where rocky paths twist through dust and tradition, a quiet youth revolution began ten...
Walvis Bay young voices head to SA
By Hilja ShikongoThe Walvis Bay Gymnasium Primary School choir will compete against 49 other choirs for top honours at the coveted South African Choral,...
legendary ‘Hotstix’ Mabuse to share jazz stage with local acts
By Adolf KaureTwo Namibian acts scheduled to perform at the 2025 Windhoek Jazz Festival are ready to blow fans away as they share the...
Desh Wakit: Keeping kwaito spirit alive
By Hilja ShikongoBorn and raised in the streets of Oshakati West, Leandro Shilongo, widely known as Desh Wakit, has become one of Namibia’s most...
Coastal artists trace their roots
By Adolf KaureThe Africa Day annual celebration on May 25 at Swakopmund, was an emotional event as various musicians at the coastal town made...
Artists call for reforms to professionalise music industry
Namibian artists have called for reforms in policy to allow them to make a living from the music. The 2011 Namibia Annual Music Awards (NAMAs)...
DJ VoVo turns passion into purpose
By Hilja ShikongoFrom the quiet streets of Karasburg to the bright lights of festival stages, Vernon Ultric Hendriks, better known as DJ VoVo, has...
Kalux releases ‘!Nō’
By Rinelda Mouton
Otjiwarongo-based artist Saggarias ‘Kalux’ Karunga says his newest song ‘!Nō’ is meant to inspire people to understand that sometimes silence is the...

















