Sjava started his acting career in 2005, appearing in shows like uGugu no Andile and later gained prominence on series like Zone 14, Isibaya, and Ehostela's second season. He entered the music scene ...

After much anticipation and teasing on social media, renowned South African artist Sjava (real name Jabulani Hadebe) has finally unveiled his latest offering, the “Inkanyezi Live” EP. This project ...

At the shisanyama’s Sjava frequent hangout, the price would be about half of that, at most. Despite his elevation to continental superstar, Sjava, whose real name is Jabulani Hadebe, is about as ...

Sjava’s music has always unfolded like a long conversation. Each project adds a new layer, shaped by time, lived experience and the people that he meets along the way. As he marks ten years since his ...

While he's known for being multi-talented and scooping awards, Sjava took to social media to say that not everything is OK. Even when he's not dishing out advice to his followers, Sjava tends to be ...

Jabulani Hadebe’s road to music has been paved with detours. The 33-year-old knew in grade 10 that he wanted to sing and rap, but life had other plans. He went to an audition for Zone 14 “when I ...

‘I do not want to dictate how people interpret the music or influence how they feel. It is a personal experience for everyone,” says Jabulani Hadebe, known as Sjava. He spoke to the Mail & Guardian ...

As Sjava embarks on a new chapter in his musical career, the South African artist is no longer merely chasing fleeting moments—he is meticulously curating them. A decade after stepping into the ...

Imphepho-filled air, a piano decorated in traditional Ndebele patterns and traditional South African music from the likes of Shwi Nomthekala, Soul Brothers and Caiphus Semenya were all just some of ...

Despite winning the Viewers' Choice Best International Act category at the BET Awards last year, Zulu rapper Sjava prefers to keep out of the spotlight. Sihle Mthembu unpacks his much-anticipated ...

Sjava struggles with the idea of attributing his prolific discography to talent. He argues that the artistic medium was a staple in his diet on the foothills of the Drakensberg mountains in Bergville, ...

Get ready for some new Sjava music this week! The 1020 Cartel record label owner announced that his impending album is set to be released on Friday, 30 January 2026. Fans were given an inside look at ...