Innholdsfortegnelse for 2022-10-17 i Daily Voice

On her recent visit to South Africa, US singer and dancer Kehlani rocked the stages of the Rocking the Daisies festival, where she performed in Cape Town and Johannesburg. The US R&B singer sat down with muso Siyabonga “Slikour” Metane for an intimate interview on his Slikour On Life hip hop publication, where he dives into the lives of local hip hop artists, reports IOL. While chatting to Kehlani, he raised the question on whether she had been asked about the pronunciation of her name before. To which she replied: “You guys gotta teach me because I have been asked about this before and I wasn’t able to because I guess the ‘hl’ is like…” Slikour quickly saved her as he could see she was sukkelling to get out the…

Drake and The Weeknd have alweer chosen to sit out the 2023 Grammy Awards, marking the second year in a row that both Canadian artists have declined to participate, according to Vibe. The two artists have on separate occasions in the past expressed frustration with the behind-the-scenes workings of the Recording Academy, the organisation behind the awards, viewed by many as the highest honour in the music industry. Last year, The Weeknd announced his decision to boycott future Grammys following the snub of his mega-popular and critically lauded hit 2020 album After Hours — which featured the record-setting chart-topper Blinding Lights. In a March 2021 statement to the New York Times, the Save Your Tears muso pakked uit, “Because of the secret committees, I will no longer allow my label…

ANGRY Hanover Park residents took to the streets on Friday to demand the removal of the local ward councillor after he was arrested on charges of rape. The group gathered outside the Philippi police station after the DA councillor was busted while hosting a meeting in his office. A Daily Voice source says the councillor got a skrik when cops arrived on Friday morning. “He was having a meeting and the police arrived. They asked him if he knows the woman but he denied it, and that is when they told him that he is being charged with rape. “They did not have handcuffs and they allowed him to drive himself to the police station,” the source says. Acting Community Police Forum chairperson Cameron Weldon says mense were shocked to…

Changes Eskom said yesterday it would publish a further update on Wednesday, or as soon as any further significant changes had occurred, reports IOL. “Since yesterday afternoon [Saturday] two generation units at Grootvlei as well as a unit each at Kriel and Majuba Power Stations were returned to service. “A generation unit at Lethabo power station was taken offline for repairs. “We currently have 5 244MW on planned maintenance, while another 15 612MW of capacity is unavailable due to breakdowns,” said Eskom spokesperson Sikonathi Mantshantsha. Shortage He said load shedding was the last resort in view of the shortage of generation capacity and the need to attend to breakdowns. Last week, Eskom chief operating officer Jan Oberholzer apologised to the agricultural sector for the strain load shedding was putting on…