It is an epic time in the music career of lyricist, actor, artist and entrepreneur Sunday Shipushu, known as Sunny Boy. …
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Sunny Boy
Also known as: Sunny Boy Shipushu · Mfanjana
Sunny Boy — Namibian rapper and producer known for hits "Balance" and "Summertime," creator of the hikwa genre blending hip-hop and kwaito.
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- September 2022
… Meanwhile, songstress Tequila, who went MIA from the music scene for some time, surprised attendees with a brilliant performance alongside kwaito star Sunny Boy. …
Symlafa 2022: Celebrities, Red Carpet and More- May 2022
… Some of his great songs are ‘Shoe size’, ‘Job is job’, ‘Muloti’, ‘No pressure’, ‘I am sorry’, ‘Hold me’, and ‘Share’. “I have so far worked with great musicians such as Tate Buti, Top Cheri, Sunny Boy, and fellow mates from home – Kwaito Lager, DJ Siya and Short Killa,” says DJ V …
Catching up with DJ VuyoPINEHAS NAKAZIKO Vinyls Lounge at the Zoo Park will be the place to be today for an entertainment extravaganza with acclaimed hikwa star Sunny Boy. …
Down Memory Lane With Sunny Boy- April 2022
… The album consists of 14 songs, with production credits from Mr Glo, DJ Dozza, Arafath, Cox and House Guru Gang. “There are great songs we have done with DJ Vuyo, Dj Siya, Tuko and Mabuzza, with bonus tracks, including Sunny Boy, Brumeldha, and Tswazis,” Makoya teased. …
Makoya Bounces Back… The album consists of 14 songs, with production credits from Mr Glo, DJ Dozza, Arafath, Cox and House Guru Gang.“There are great songs we have done with DJ Vuyo, Dj Siya, Tuko and Mabuzza, with bonus tracks, including Sunny Boy, Brumeldha, and Tswazis,” Makoya teased.For now, he …
Makoya Bounces Back- March 2022
… On the second day, Sunny Boy shone in a light that he is rarely seen in. Yes, we have danced to ‘Balance’ and ‘Summertime’ countless times over the years, but the addition of the live band really helped highlight the crispness of his voice and how much fun he is to listen to. …
The ‘Rock the Boat' Experience… ; and 'Inotila' that will bring a tear to your eye, and a warm feeling to your heart.After his performance, the artist sent a message out to the youth of Namibia, encouraging them to become interested in politics and the running of the country.On the second day, Sunny Boy …
The ‘Rock the Boat' Experience- July 2021
… Other new and recently released songs include ‘Energy’, featuring Oteya, and ‘Oshoye’, with hikwa pioneer Sunny Boy.
Faizel MC on Fun Amid Tough Times- April 2021
… In 2020 Hikwa artist Sunny Boy and his fiancée called it quits after messages involving nude pictures between the musician and his supposed concubine were leaked on WhatsApp. …
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Khomas hosts cultural festival ahead of Independence Day
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Windhoek will host the Khomas Uhuru march and Namfest@36, featuring a 1,000-person parade, innovation talent shows, and music performances by local artists, to celebrate national unity before the official Independence Day celebrations at Sam Nujoma Stadium tomorrow.
20 March 2026 · New Era →
Friday 20 March
Khomas hosts cultural festival ahead of Independence Day
Windhoek will host the Khomas Uhuru march and Namfest@36, featuring a 1,000-person parade, innovation talent shows, and music performances by local artists, to celebrate national unity before the official Independence Day celebrations at Sam Nujoma Stadium tomorrow.
20 March 2026 · New Era →
Khomas region hosts youth festival for 36th Independence Day
The Khomas governor's office will host NamFest@36, a youth-centred festival on Friday featuring cultural events, an innovation talent show, an Uhuru march with over 1,000 participants, and a music bash. The festival will showcase free acts in music, poetry, dance, painting, plays and inventions, with over 50 performances and 20 local exhibitors, celebrating Namibia's Independence Day under the theme "Beyond 35: For a Prosperous Future."
20 March 2026 · The Namibian →
Sunday 15 March
Sunny Boy reflects on music career, advises upcoming artists
Namibian rapper and producer Sunny Boy, known for hits like "Balance" and "Summertime," discusses his journey from church choir singer to established artist, his creation of the hikwa genre blending hip-hop and kwaito, and upcoming album "The Kingdom of Yaziza." He encourages aspiring musicians to pursue their passion while ensuring music becomes central to their lives, and notes Namibian artists can compete internationally, citing TopCheri's recent award win in Rwanda.
15 March 2026 · The Namibian →
Saturday 7 March
VDKei Crazyboy and Proof Nana release album 'I Am The Door'
Fidelis Pataka (VDKei Crazyboy), a self-made producer and artist from Ondonga, has released a 17-track collaboration album titled 'I Am The Door' with afro-fusion artist Proof Nana. The project blends soul, afro, spiritual elements and contemporary Namibian influences, with the artists aiming to reclaim local music's cultural roots.
7 March 2026 · The Namibian →
Thursday 12 February
Ms Gideon signs with Sony Music Africa, releases debut single
Rising Windhoek-based singer Panduleni Gideon has signed a full record deal with Sony Music Africa in partnership with ERA Music Group and will release her first single 'Tiki Tak Tak' on 27 February. She is reported to be the only Namibian artist with a direct recording contract under Sony Music Africa's global roster.
12 February 2026 · The Namibian →