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  • Ballantine’s True Music And Boiler Room Spotlights A Decade Of Musical Innovation

    In May, Ballantine’s True Music and Boiler Room will celebrate a significant milestone: 10 years of partnership. This collaboration has not only shaped the global music scene but has also been instrumental in popularizing South African-born genres such as Amapiano, Bacardi, and Gqom on stages worldwide. The journey leading up to the 10-year anniversary showcases…

  • Boiler Room X Ballantine’s True Music Studio In Soweto

    The world’s second-largest Scotch whisky brand Ballantine’s and its long-term partner Boiler Room have done it again. The two brands have just completed yet another successful True Music Studios series where music was used as a tool to highlight the diversity and inclusive culture that unites these two brands. After a successful turn-up at the Playground…

  • DJ Kmat’s Set Illuminated The Ballentine’s X BoilerRoom Stage

    If one had to select a single word to describe DJ KMAT’s Ballentine’s Boiler Room set, that word would be “yohweh”, a word accompanied by a heavy sigh to make it make all the sense. While many might understand the essential attitude of the one-word description, only batho ba Pitoriya (Pretorians) would truly grasp the feeling of “yohweh” which…

  • #LAChats With Coco Brown About Her Miller X Boiler Room Win

    Coco Brown is a South African Hip Hop club & radio DJ. She is a final year student of Media Practices at Boston Media House, a graduate of prominent DJ school, Fuse Academy and winner of Pearl Thusi’s Halo Project DJ competition 2015. The disc jock was also a contributing writer for an online publication,…

  • Boiler Room X Ballantine’s Includes Mzansi In Global Tour

    Ballantine’s Scotch whisky, a Pernod Ricard brand, and long-term partner Boiler Room are pledging to do their part in creating a safer, fairer future for music culture through their new global event series True Music Studios. Building on their commitment from the past seven years to champion global diversity in music, True Music Studios will…

  • Boiler Room X Ballantine’s Announce Successful Applicants For The True Music Fund

    Ebumnandini and Prime have been announced as the first recipients of the Boiler Room x Ballantine’s True Music Fund in South Africa.  The True Music Fund – the first-of-its-kind investment and mentorship programme – was born out of Boiler Room x Ballantine’s shared ambition to support local music communities, artists, promoters, and creatives around the world. The Fund aims to back projects that…

  • Boiler Room’s Johannesburg Festival Is Officially Postponed

    In response to the ongoing health concerns around the Coronavirus (COVID-19) and the South African government’s restrictions on large events, Boiler Room and Until-Until have confirmed that they will postpone their Johannesburg music festival planned for Saturday 25 April 2020. The postponement is both necessary and responsible to ensure the health and safety of attendees, artists…

  • Boiler Room Returns To SA With First-Ever One-Day Music Festival

    Global independent music platform and cultural curator, Boiler Room, returns to South Africa this April to bring its latest experience to local fans – Boiler Room Festival. South African music lovers are no strangers to Boiler Room: the platform has hosted events across the country over the last few years, exposing audiences to fresh sounds…