AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoWorld Cup Music & Culture: South African hitmaker Tyla kept her FIFA World Cup momentum going at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles, performing “Game Time” with Future during the USA’s opening celebrations, alongside Katy Perry, LISA, Anitta and Rema—another global spotlight for Mzansi’s pop export. Local Arts Education: Artscape and CTIJF teamed up to nurture the next generation of jazz talent through the Festival Classroom mentorship initiative, pairing emerging Mzansi musicians with industry masterclasses. Live Music in SA: R&B star Ne-Yo is coming to South Africa on 18 October, performing at Pretoria’s Sunbet Arena at Times Square. Fashion & Design: The School of Fashion Pietermaritzburg celebrates designer Kiyaan Pillay, selected as a Top 10 finalist for the Hollywoodbets Durban July Young Designer Award 2026. Sports Beyond Football: Malaysia’s hockey campaign stumbled in Cape Town, losing 1-4 to Japan in the FIH Nations Cup. Community & Identity: A sand artist in the Eastern Cape wowed locals with a life-sized rhino sculpture carrying a message against poaching.
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