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Avenue Music: Titanic Dream Podcast 049 Deep House Mix  Entrepreneur. Coach. Producer & DJ; Guru is at it once again. Serving a mix that offers you the opportunity to have a good time as long as the music is playing. He's been featured on international and national radio stations. You can definitely hear the passion in the music he infuses.  .                    Photo Of Guru. This mix is a Deep House Euphoria, it'll take you on a journey of a thrilling rush. What are you waiting for? Head on over to for this weekend starter: Link: https://hearthis.at/gurusa-titanicdream/titanic-dream-podcast-048-deep-house-mix-by-guru-sa Tracklist:  Titanic Dream Podcast 049 Deep House Mix By Guru SA BlaQ Muzic & TimAdeep - Kwanele (Original Mix) Earful Soul - Make A Difference (Original Mix) Soul Fleva, Eddie Zar - Capricorn (Original Mix) Oscar Mbo, LebtoniQ & Mega BT - God Listen (Original Mix) Tahir...

Snap Of The Week : Theron Mashego .            Photo Of Theron Mashego. This week's snap features the Social Media Star Theron Mashego who's an Aspiring Model, Actress, Role Model & Entrepreneur. The young lady from Acornhoek, Mpumalanga is one of the popular kids and has been featured on Opera News . Earned the title of Ms Black Twitter 2021 . With a strong audience of 90k followers on twitter she's always sparking conversation and gathering attention.  She revealed to us that her celebrity crush is Henry Cavill. She's currently working on a foundation, trying to get it off the ground. Theron is a cheerful soul with a passion for the arts. We're rooting for you and can't wait to applaud and a standing ovation.  She spends most of her time on her phone, doing research or on a social platform connecting with people and learning something new. Fashion megastar Gert-Johan Coetzee is someone she'd love to w...

Entertainment Avenue: How I Met Your Father On Hulu Promotional Poster. A standalone sequel of the hit and long running show How  I Met Your Mother . How I Met Your Father stars  Hilary Duff, Christopher Lowell, Francia Raisa, Suraj Sharma, Tom Ainsley, Tien Tran, and Kim Cattrall. It has a very classic setting and gives you that hint of nostalgia. The first episode sets the tone of Sophie ( Kim Cattrall) in the year 2050 telling her son who's unseen but only heard much like Charlie, about how she met his Father which sends us to 2022 and we see a younger Sophie ( Hilary Duff) who's on her way to another disappointing date. It's funny but I'm not a fan of the dark setting as it feels like it carries too much drama but it does work and I enjoy any production Hilary Duff is on and it's been renewed for a 2nd Season. It's definitely a must watch for the comedy+romance lovers. It also points out the real life relationship play like Charlie ...

Crush Of The Week: Matimba Matsiye The Good Looking and on the rise star is not only posing for the camera or participating in events like Mr.  South Africa (Top 30 .2020).  He's a qualified chef and has done a lot of work serving as a brand ambassador for brands like Edgar's and has been part of a campaign as an underwear model. He also has a Law Degree.  Follow him on the Socials: Facebook: @MatimbaMatsiye Instagram: @Matimba8 TikTok: @MatimbaMatsiye He's always working on something new for himself or the community as he hosted a beauty pageant in his hometown in 2019, Mr & Ms Hluvukani . Earned the title of Mr. Mpumalanga Best Styled Man in the same year. Matimba is one act to look out for. We have an upcoming interview with him which will you more of him and what's coming...           Photo Of Matimba Matsiye. He's definitely doing a lot we nod and applaud to: Exciting times indeed. Who's yo...

Avenue Music: New Music & News We're back with exciting news & some new music. Photo Of Tinashe. Faded Love singer Tinashe announced that she's releasing a deluxe version of her recent and acclaimed album 333 . Featuring 4 brand new tracks, one of them is titled Naturally and is accompanied by an interestingly daring visual. The Independent star is definitely on the move and isn't stopping anytime soon. Naturally is more of a groovy song with a catchy tune that makes you wanna dance, Tinashe finds herself singing to her lover. We look forward to these brand new tracks. Presave because March 3rd is the big  day. Link:https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=KI-IiIt-xpg .                  Photo Of Zyle. Zyle recently released another song from his Patience EP, it's titled Maxangu Ya Book, which is about struggles and conflict, real life issues from a profound view as Zyle reflects on society's view and ...

Crush Of The Week: Selena Gomez This week we have the Come & Get It Singer Selena Gomez who's a Singer-Songwriter. Actress. Philanthropist & Producer & Business Woman. She's starred in many films and Disney's Wizards of Waverly Place which was her centre stage moment. She first appeared on Barney & Friends as a child and got featured on films like Spy Kids 3: Game Over, Monte Carlo, The Dead Don't Die & A Rainy Day in New York.  Her music has been positively reviewed with songs such as A Year Without Rain with the Scene , Lose You to Love Me , The Heart wants what it wants , Look at Her now & It Ain't Me  just to name a few. Selena's music has made strong debuts and appearances on charts like the Billboard 200 . Her recent television work includes the acclaimed Hulu     series Only Murders In The Building co-starring Martin Short & Steve Martin , it was renewed for a second season ...

 Rest easy Mr Sandile Mkhize Sandile Mkhize, better known by his stage name as DJ Citi Lyts has lost his life to a tragic hijacking in Soweto that left him with eight gunshot wounds. His older brother, Linda Mkhize, better known as Prokid,  passed away in 2018 after having a seizure.  DJ Citi Lyts had no known enemies. It is said that he was with friends when suspects driving a silver Polo shot the star. It was around 2am on Monday when the incident took place. The Mkhize family was indeed blessed with musical talent and also suffered great loss in a period of less than five years.  He may be gone, but his music and legacy shall live on. Condolences To the Mkhize family in this difficult time...

Mix Of The Week: R.L.R Vol 2 by Intel DeBird Urbanity.          Photo Of Intel DeBird Urbanity. On our first DJ feature. We have Intel DeBird Urbanity  who has a beautiful blend of music for a good 48 minutes. It's soothing, mesmerizing and full of goosebumps, a glimpse of the night life. It's one of our favorites, it'll definitely be on our LP list.  Get your groove On. I know it's a Monday but music is for any good occasion or day. Link: https://hearthis.at/inteligent-nonyane/rlr-vol-2/RaC/ Follow Intel On:  Facebook: @IntelDeBirdUrbanity Twitter: @IntelDebirdUrbanity           Photo Of Intel DeBird Urbanity. #MzansiAvenue

Avenue Music: Bussin with Barbie & Baby        Photo Of Nicki Minaj & Lil Baby. Nicki Minaj & Lil Baby are back with another one. Unlike Do We Have A Problem this one is more of an aggressive beat and has them trading lines, flowing and switching things up. It's a turn up & a whip of a fresh good time.                      Official Artwork. Nicki recently checked in on The Late Late Show with James Corden where she revealed her upcoming album is coming sooner than later. We can expect it in the Summer and also pulled off an impressive Adele impersonation.  Enjoy The Good Music. Link: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=O-M1ITkiptg

Avenue Music: BANKS Song Appreciation: Skinnydipped                  Photo Of BANKS. Her music is truly art written, sung and instrumented. Beautiful. Bold. Daring. Dark. Bright & an eruption of something new. She's one of thee best in the industry. Sonically pleasing. Her releases have been amazing. Got introduced to her work through her third album III in 2019 (Which received critical acclaim). Songs like Contaminated & Look What You're Doing To Me were instant connections. I also enjoyed the intense Waiting Game which feels like an elegant middle ages battle cry.  .                 Official Artwork. The song we're appreciating is Skinnydipped which is rhythm packed and has a pleasing arrangement. Seductive and revitalizing. I feel like this deserves a remix with a Rapper with hard hitting bars. It's just good song. 5/5 released in August but a...

Crush Of The Week: Bebe Rexha This week we have one of thee best songwriters and vocally creative talent: Bebe Rexha (BIeta Rhexa)   best known for her hits like I Got You, I'm a Mess, Meant to Be & for penning the Grammy Award winning song:  Monster  by Rapper  Eminem & Rihanna.   This creative young lady also released her sophomore album titled " Better Mistakes " you should check it out. It features the songs: Die for a Man  (featuring Lil Uzi Vert ), Baby, I'm Jealous  (featuring Doja Cat ),  Sacrifice & Sabotage  which served as the third and final single on the album. One of our favorite songs is 2 Souls on Fire Featuring Quavo which was on last week's edition of Pop Essentials. Rhexa  has contributed to many artist's discographies as a writer, like Tinashe, Selena Gomez & Nick Jonas.               Photo Of Bebe Rexha. Subscribe to her YouTube Channe...

Mzansi Avenue: Jennifer Hudson Snubbed by The Oscars.           Photo Of Jennifer Hudson. The Soulful and Powerful Singer-Songwrite, Academy Award Winning Actress  Jennifer Hudson is trending on the socials ( Twitter) after the Oscars revealed a list of nominees for the annual ceremony and fans weren't at all impressed with how Ms Hudson wasn't on any category. They believe; and we agree she definitely deserves recognition for her work especially for the Late Legend's Biopic R-E-S-P-E-C-T portraying Aretha Franklin . Her performance in the film was met with praise by fans & critics.   Official Poster For The Biopic.

Entertainment Avenue: Love Victor Returns June 15th 2022 The Love, Simon sequel which journeys Victor Salazar (Portrayed by Michael Cimino)  and his story is unfortunately coming to an end with it's upcoming third & final season. They shared the news on the socials and while fans around the world shared their excitement, news about the final season left them sad. Unexpected as we wanted to see Victor grow and find his feet probably be someone's Simon, you know? The show is a hit. So inspiring, strong and unapologetic with its tone. Hopefully we get more than 10 episodes from Amazing Hulu Original.  What are your favorite Love, Victor moments so far? What are you looking forward to this coming season?  We hope Victor & Benji get back together. They're so adorable. #Venji  .        Photo Featuring The Cast. Here's a promo video featuring the lead cast consisting of Michael Cimino , Gearge Sear , Mason Gooding, Rach...

Crush Of The Week: Mbongiseni Malele Our Crush for This Week is Mbongiseni Malele ( Born March 19th 1995)  who is a qualified Mechanical Technician, doing BEng 3rd year at TUT. + An Electrical qualification. The 26 year old is famous for reaction videos on YouTube where he has 2.78k subscribers who enjoy the content served on the table. It's centered around African & South African music. He said to us:   I do reactions on YouTube , for African music or artists to say; It is to make South Africans to learn about other cultures, different genres and other things(including myself) I analyse music and make a vibe.         Photo Of Mbongiseni Malele. You can Follow him on: Twitter: @MbongiseniMalele Facebook: @MbongiseniMalele Instagram: @MbongiseniMalele " My goals (chuckles) Well, I have lot of things planned about my career and social media." - Mbongiseni Malele. Speaking about influences: People who influence me to do th...

Entertainment Avenue: Gossip Girl kicks Off Season 2 Production. Show runner Joshua Safran shared the news on his twitter, announcing that as much waking up early isn't fun; it's worth it. The Upper East Siders are coming back and GG posted a clip on her page that ends with the words Let The Games Begin. Xoxo Gossip Girl.  Episode 12 gave us an interesting ending. Monet realizing she can be thee new it girl while Julien stepped into the darkside ready to unleash chaos but play the hero. Zoya now has her own circle of friends all thanks to Shan Barnes, who made Little Z step out of JC's shadow & shine her light. The trouple consisting of Max, Audrey & Auki is thriving, well let's hope the honeymoon doesn't fade, it'll be interesting to see how they resolve conflict. We are excited and can't wait for the premiere. A tweep with good vision spotted Luna rocking short hair, looks like New Seasons do turn things up especially on the Upper East...

Avenue Food: Serving only Delicious on our table courtesy of Foodies Of SA. We've partnered with them and they'll have a second home with us as you'll have access to their recipes and tips. What are you waiting for? Check your pantry, get your pen & paper start writing down your ingredients or you can always take a screenshot or download it, the recipe of course.😉 Follow Foodie Of SA on Facebook: @ FoodieOFSA This week Foodies Of SA gives you the dessert of your dreams: Chocolate Bars in Cake form, yummy is a whole new taste. Watch the video below & download the recipe on their website: https://www.foodiesofsa.com/your-favourite-classic-cakes?fbclid=IwAR0xjyb_7B5JOYFNU4EQexeM1vAzT8uPIQvnpFItEjvRe62dMH_Tkz8xPpM #FoodiesOfSA #MzansiAvenue

Avenue Music: Bussin' Another Pink Friday Offering by The Queen. Official Artwork. Nicki Minaj means business, just after dropping a highly received song, she's serving more. Bussin' features Lil Baby who was present on the recent release. Are we ready to Buss it like a Boss?  She shared the artwork and release date on her social platforms. Nicki Shares Artwork & Release Date. We are ready for that Queen-Baby combo. This Friday it'll be Pink & Hot. 🔥 The snippet of the song is featured as the ending of the short film of Do We Have A Problem.  Click on the link below to get a dose of the vocal magic that is pleasing and stunning. Link: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=ltf0pm6epHk #MzansiAvenue. Follow us on Facebook @ MzansiAvenue

Avenue Music: Do We Have A Problem?                   Official Artwork. Yes Nicki, we do. First of...where you been and this song is straight fire. Serving a stripped, dark & deep affair. It'll definitely charge you up. A Dancefloor energizer that packs a lot of vocal delivery that's impressive and a flawless flow of twists and turns. Smart word play and do we have a problem? No, Nicki Minaj is back y'all. She's been using the hashtag #PinkFriday and we're here for it. The song features Lil Baby  who adds a needed touch. Holding his own and blending well with the Queen of Hip Hop. Produced by Papi Yerr. Do check it.     Photo Of Nicki Minaj & Lil Baby. The visually has amazing cinematography and Nicki shows off her acting skills. Serving looks and mood for days. A dark and intriguing setting that'll have you getting your popcorn. It is a short film after all. It features actors actors Cory Hard...