by Barret Edelstein | Aug 26, 2026 | Award Ceremony
There is something incredibly special about an awards platform that recognises the artists who continue to create, perform, and build their careers independently. On 25 August 2026, I had the privilege of attending the 2026 Afri-Indie Music Awards at the AfriForum...
by Barret Edelstein | Aug 22, 2026 | Industry Event
There are some events where you attend simply to witness what is happening, and then there are those where you leave feeling as though you have been given a deeper understanding of the people, stories, and artistry behind the music. Sony Music’s exclusive music...
by Barret Edelstein | Aug 18, 2026 | Award Ceremony
The 32nd South African Music Awards was a particularly special experience for me because I had the opportunity to experience the SAMAs from several different perspectives — as a judge, a content creator, an interviewer and, ultimately, as a music lover celebrating the...
by Barret Edelstein | Aug 10, 2026 | Award Ceremony
The Basadi in Music Awards returned in 2026 for a very special milestone — its fifth edition — and this year’s celebration felt bigger, more reflective, and more significant than ever. Held over two nights at the Joburg Theatre on the 7 and 8 August, the 2026 Basadi...
by Barret Edelstein | Aug 6, 2026 | Industry Event
There are moments in the music industry that remind us that success is measured by more than charts and awards—it is also about the people who champion artists behind the scenes. I recently had the privilege of attending a surprise milestone celebration for Amanda...
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