When Kwaito burst onto the South African music scene in the early 1990s, the infectious mix of chanted lyrics, slowed-down house beats and bass-heavy African percussion quickly became the soundtrack ...

South African MC and rapper Amukhelani “Amu” Tshawane has expressed his admiration for kwaito legends TKZee, celebrating their enduring impact on the music scene. In an Instagram post, Amu shared his ...

Reviewed by Diane Thram in African music (Grahamstown, South Africa) 10 (3) 2017, pages 164-166 (ML5.A25 AFA). AFA copy Purchased from the Warren M. Robbins Library Endowment. "In mid-1990s South ...

The beats are fresh but the performances are second rate and lacking star quality. Despite controversy at home and a decade late, the Grammy win proves how much the world loves South Africa’s biggest ...

The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) and the African National Congress (ANC) have both paid tribute to Victor Bogopane, affectionately known as Doc Shebeleza, a pioneering force in the kwaito music ...

Professor (born Mkhonzeni Langa) has made his long-awaited return to the music scene with a dance anthem titled “Order”, released just in time for the summer. The comeback marks another defining ...

Kwaito legend Victor Bogopane, affectionately known as Doc Shebeleza, has passed away after a long illness. His death was confirmed by his family to TshisaLIVE. The music industry is in mourning ...

Despite controversy at home and a decade late, the Grammy win proves how much the world loves South Africa’s biggest house music star. Kwaito music star Mandoza was an important symbolic figure in the ...

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