Lockdown liberation with Boots the House Down online party
The Boots the House Down online party – on Friday, June 5 from 19h00 to 22h00 – will feature a hot line-up of queer DJs and drag stars. It’s set to be one of the first of its kind in South Africa; hosted by and for artists in the queer community.
Lady Gaga’s Chromatica is a return to pop brilliance
She’s given us one of the LGBTQ community’s most-loved anthems, and now Lady Gaga is back with the new album, Chromatica; a return to her glorious pop roots.
Cape Town drag performer Lilly Slaptsilli apologises for offending deaf community
Well-known Cape Town drag star and comedian, Lilly Slaptsilli, is in hot water for a spoof video which has angered the deaf community.
Turning heartbreak into musical affirmation: Yahto Kraft
Yahto Kraft blew viewers away on The Voice SA with his powerhouse vocals and queer realness. He talks to us about reaching for stardom, body positivity and the heartbreak that fuelled his standout track, Ugly.
The new generation of L Word comes to Showmax
The L Word: Generation Q, the new reboot of the groundbreaking queer series, is now streaming on South African online TV platform, Showmax.
Queer content to stream while you’re in lockdown in SA
MambaOnline has selected some of the best queer content on South Africa’s most popular streaming services to keep you engaged during the lockdown.
Mr Gay World 2020 and 2021 will both be crowned in Johannesburg next year
Mr Gay World has announced that the Mr Gay World 2020 contest has been postponed to next year, in response to the global COVID-19 pandemic and associated lockdowns.
Big changes for Mr Gay World South Africa
The annual Mr Gay World South Africa pageant is undergoing a major shakeup with the announcement of new management.
Queer music | Miloh Ramai shares his “Secret”
South African LGBTQ+ artist Miloh Ramai has released a lyric video for his haunting new track, Secret; a soft pop/rock ballad about the mystery in relationships.
Kenya | Court refuses to lift ban on lesbian film Rafiki
In a blow to artistic freedom and expression, a court in Kenya has refused to end the country’s ban on the internationally acclaimed lesbian love story, Rafiki.