The Dogg

Also known as: King Tedee · Tedee

2018-12-212026-10-23

News reports

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Every mention in the Namibian press over the period you choose, compiled as a PDF or Word document.

What’s been said

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July 2026
25 JulThe Namibian
King Tedee (formerly The Dogg) rose to fame with hits such as Can You Feel It, This Is My Time, Mover and Perfecto Tromentos
Source
“After keeping a relatively low profile recently, Tedee, formerly known as The Dogg, rose to fame with hits such as Can You Feel It, This Is My Time, Mover and Perfecto Tromentos, which earned him numerous awards and cemented his place as one of Namibia's best-known kwaito stars.”
King Tedee, Jericho and Dixon collide at Walvis Bay for nostalgic night
March 2026
7 MarThe Namibian
The Dogg inspired VDKei Crazyboy while growing up
Source
“Like many Namibian artists of his generation, VDKei says he was inspired by The Dogg while growing up.”
From Fireside Tears to ‘I Am The Door’: VDKei Crazyboy’s Rise
December 2018
21 DecThe Namibian
The Dogg held a show at Unam Stadium
Source
“Performing at The Dogg's show at Unam Stadium.”
Sam-E Lee Jones

Culture

Namibian musician Chicco Black releases 14-track album

The News

Musician Chicco Black released his 14-track album 'Rise of the Machine' on 23 August, using it to address poverty, limited healthcare services and development concerns, particularly in the Zambezi region. The album draws on his personal experiences growing up in Choi village in the Kongola constituency with limited access to electricity, and includes songs about his move to Windhoek and challenges facing residents of Katima Mulilo.

15 October 2026 · The Namibian →

Thursday 15 October

Namibian musician Chicco Black releases 14-track album
Musician Chicco Black released his 14-track album 'Rise of the Machine' on 23 August, using it to address poverty, limited healthcare services and development concerns, particularly in the Zambezi region. The album draws on his personal experiences growing up in Choi village in the Kongola constituency with limited access to electricity, and includes songs about his move to Windhoek and challenges facing residents of Katima Mulilo.
15 October 2026 · The Namibian →

Saturday 10 October

Kalux's collaborations establish him as hitmaker
Afropop and Afrofusion artist Saggarias Karunga, known as Kalux, has become one of Namibia's most sought-after collaborators, with multiple hits alongside artists including Mooi Ngaro, One Blood, Adora and Jaliza. His duet with Mooi Ngaro, '//Khoara', has 2.4 million YouTube views, while his latest solo hit '!No' has reached 800,000 views.
10 October 2026 · The Namibian →

Saturday 25 July

King Tedee, Jericho, Dixon perform at Walvis Bay event
Three major Namibian music artists—kwaito star King Tedee, hip-hop icon Jericho, and Afro-pop/ma/gaisa artist Dixon—are set to perform at the Wizy Man Lounge in Walvis Bay on Saturday night, performing classic hits alongside emerging talent.
25 July 2026 · The Namibian →

Friday 20 March

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 →

Saturday 7 March

Chester Houseprince expands business, calls for merit-based artist bookings
Namibian musician Chester Houseprince, who rose from dancing to a successful solo career since 2018, is now diversifying into business ventures while advocating for industry unity, genre-blending and merit-based artist bookings rather than favouritism in event selection.
7 March 2026 · The Namibian →
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 →

Saturday 14 February

Rising amapiano star Shax Champion on his rapid success
Teen musician Andreas Shipanga, known as Shax Champion, has seen rapid stardom since his debut hit "Soos 'n Dier" in June 2024, crediting his unique sound and choral background for his success. He won song of the year at the 2025 MTC Namibia Content Creator Awards and advises aspiring musicians to develop their own style rather than copying international artists.
14 February 2026 · The Namibian →