Tag: Sony

  • #LANews Radar #29 Featuring Jst Sako, BNXN, Sanlam And More

    This edition features FeyoTheGenius and Jst Sako’s new music, Nduduzo Makhathini to honour Coltrane, and O’Kenneth’s South Africa visit. Also, BNXN on The Dotty Show, Sanlam’s art exhibition, BET Africa’s Black Gold telenovela, Odeal on Apple Music, and Concerts SA mobility subsidies. FEYOTHEGENIUS RELEASES “THE MOTION New Single Reflects Artist’s Journey Of Growth And Resilience FeyoTheGenius released his new single, “The Motion,” on July 17. After relocating from Nigeria to South Africa, Feyo reflects on his…

  • #LANews Radar #23 Featuring Kizz Daniel, Akinyemi Ayinoluwa And More

    This edition covers new music from Micle, Young Jonn, and TRESOR, plus insights into the Sony Photography and Filmmaker Awards. We also feature Mzansi Magic’s new reality series, Xoliswa Sithole’s documentaries, and Kizz Daniel’s radio spot. Rounding out the news are Stella Artois’ lifestyle launch and Kenya’s growing creative economy. MICLE RELEASES NEW SINGLE Nigerian Artist Micle Unveils New Single “KPO KPO DI” Nigerian Afrobeats artist Micle has released his new single, “KPO…

  • Sony Music Entertainment And Crux Global Forge Partnership To Elevate Ghana’s Music Scene

    In a groundbreaking development for Ghana’s music industry, Sony Music Entertainment and Crux Global have announced a strategic partnership aimed at providing comprehensive support to Ghanaian artists across various career stages. This collaboration seeks to enhance the visibility and impact of Ghanaian music on the global stage, establishing Accra as a central hub for artist…

  • Sony Presents A New Era In Audio For Music Fans With The ULT Power Sound Series

    South African music is in the global spotlight, with genres like Amapiano, Bacardi, and Hip-Hop dominating the airwaves. On August 22, Sony joined the celebration of this musical revolution by launching its highly anticipated ULT POWER SOUND Series. The launch event, held at The Greenhouse in Sandton, showcased the best of Mzansi’s vibrant music scene…

  • Sony’s Online Store Holds Exclusive Vinyl Collections From Tyla, Cowboy Carter, And More

    Yesterday, Sony Online Store announced the launch of its exclusive International Frontline Vinyl collection, inviting music lovers to embark on an auditory journey. Vinyl aficionados and newcomers alike are invited to explore a curated selection of albums and singles, each promising to transport listeners to a realm of musical excellence. Visit the Sony Online Store…

  • Elevate Your Next Rugby Get-Together With Sony’s SRS-XV900 And BRAVIA XR TV

    With rugby fever and spring sweeping across the nation at the same time, it’s time to get your playlists ready and gear up for the ultimate rugby experience. Picture this: friends and family all enjoying themselves outside as some good music plays. Inside, a heart-pounding game plays on TV as the Springboks look to cement…

  • Sony’s New WF-1000XM5 Truly Wireless Earbuds Are Truly Made ‘For The Music’

    Discover the pinnacle of audio innovation with Sony’s WF-1000XM5 wireless earbuds. These latest additions to the award-winning 1000X series redefine excellence, delivering unmatched noise cancellation, immersive sound, and top-tier call quality. With these earbuds, it’s just you and the music. Partnering with global artist Miguel, Sony champions the “For The Music” narrative, emphasizing a commitment…

  • The Forbes Family Honoured With A Platinum Plaque For AKA’s “Mass Country”

    Supa Mega, AKA’s album titled Mass Country, was certified platinum in June 2023. The album exceeded 35 404 units which is equivalent to 40 972 588 streams in South Africa alone. On a global platform, Mass Country has received over 76 064 931 million streams, four months after release. These include audio streams, video streams and…

  • Unleash The Ultimate Vibe This Weekend With Sony’s Party Speakers

    Sony announced the new SRS-XV800, a speaker built to party with loud and clear sound.Whether you’re hosting an epic party or enjoying your favourite movie or TV show, this speaker provides a powerful, room-filling sound, whatever you’re listening to and wherever you’re listening from. Sony has also announced the new SRS-XB100, a small wireless speaker that packs a…

  • Lee-Ann Olwage Wins At The Sony World Photography Awards 2023

    The World Photography Organisation announced Lee-Ann Olwage as one of the overall winners in the prestigious Sony World Photography Awards 2023. Born and bred in Durban South Africa, Lee-Ann Olwage is an award-winning visual storyteller and photographic artist known for exploring themes of identity, transitions and universal narratives through long-term projects. Olwage won in the creative…

  • Sony’s WF-C700N Truly Wireless Noise Cancelling Earbuds

    Sony is making it even easier to enjoy music anywhere with the announcement of its new truly wireless earbuds… the WF-C700N. The WF-C700N earbuds are ideal if you want to make the switch to truly wireless earbuds without compromising on comfort and stability while enjoying the immersive sound quality and noise-cancelling features. Comfort, quality and fits in your…

  • Bongani Tshabalala Wins At The Sony World Photography Awards

    The World Photography Organisation and Sony Middle East & Africa are delighted to reveal Bongani Tshabalala as South Africa’s National Award winner for the Sony World Photography Awards 2023. This is the second time Bongani wins this illustrious photography prize following his victory in the same category last year. The National Awards program is an…

  • Sony Ht-A3000 Soundbar’s 360 Spatial Sound Experience

    Sony  announced the HT-A3000 soundbar, delivering an acclaimed 360 Spatial Sound experience ideal for a wide range of customers, that puts you at the heart of your favourite movies and music. Sony also confirms the availability of its highly anticipated HT-A5000 soundbar. Surround sound at your fingertips The HT-A3000 features 3.1 channels, three front speakers including a dedicated centre speaker for clear…

  • How Sony Is Transforming The Art & Technology Of Listening

    Hearing is one of the five human senses that ensures that information is gathered, processed and interpreted effectively. Without sound, we would be unable to experience the world around us the way we do. New sensory experiences are transforming the way we consume sound today. From noise-cancelling headphones to high-res technology that enhances the quality…

  • Sony Introduces The Linkbuds S To The Linkbuds Series

    Sony recently announced their newest addition to the LinkBuds series: LinkBuds S. The latest model empowers a new sound experience through Sony’s sensing technology and partner collaboration, all while maintaining a “Never Off” wearing experience. By leveraging sensor and spatial sound technology, these headphones deliver fun and immersive sound entertainment in AR games such as Ingress[i]. This…

  • Creativity Is In The Eye Of The Beholder With Sony Cameras

    Budding photographers, this is your time to experiment with the various genres of photography to find your niche. Once you’ve found what you enjoy, hone your skills in that genre and excel in it. With so many different genres of photography to choose from, here are the 5 types of photography styles to master. Most…

  • [SHOP] Headphones & Earphones On Our Radar For Musical Experiences

    One day you are just minding your business getting ready to deep dive into your first task of the day, you put on your headphones to play the song that gets you in work mode and the next thing your headphones start malfunctioning. It’s either one ear just stops playing or there is no sound…

  • Sony Broadens Availability Of 360 Spatial Sound Experience

    Sony Middle East & Africa announced a software upgrade for the premium HT-A7000 and HT-A5000 soundbars, which will add the customer-loved 360 Spatial Sound Mapping capabilities that first premiered in the HT-A9 home theatre system in 2021[i]. Customers can access this innovative feature when connecting their soundbar to Sony’s new SA-RS5 wireless rear speakers, launching April 2022, or…