Is there a secret behind the SA music festival scene’s insane popularity and fast growth? Or, are we just that good at it?
Born Toni Michele Braxton, the American R&B heavyweight will be heading to South Africa, along with American R&B singer, Kenny ‘Babyface’ Edmonds, in a few days time, as part of their African tour.
LeAnne’s new single titled ‘No Sweat’ was produced and recorded in LA with AV of the Natives, most recently known for producing MC Lyte’s come back single featuring Lil Mama.
While it is not yet a goliath of the festival calendar, Unsigned London has come bursting onto the summer scene with one real purpose in mind – to be a platform for unsigned, authentic music talent.
Unsigned London aims to revitalise London’s undiscovered music scene for an exciting weekend of eclectic performances.
Toya Delazy once described herself as being ‘a bit of a lucky packet’ as she says everyone will find something they enjoy from her music.
Come and have a great time with family and friends and listen to your favourite Afrikaans singers at the first ever Afrikaans festival and family day. We bring South Africa to Belgium, all you need to do, is get here!
Never far from like minded genius, guitarist, singer-songwriter and globally respected purveyor of the blues, Dan Patlansky is hailed as one of the world’s finest blues-based storytellers of his generation. But humble enough to send a real down to earth thank you to The South African. Thanks Dan! Dan Patlansky – April 2015 UK […]
Listen to the single, from the album DEAR SILENCE THIEVES.
Hier kom a ding met Emo Adams! Soema om te hoor dat ons julle lekker kan laat lag… wat dink julle?
These Kearsney boys show what community spirit is all about…
It’s all about this bass, and his London solo debut. Don’t miss out
Whichever continent gravity has you rooted to, when it comes to music… we all speak the same language
The countdown to what’s believed to be the biggest UK tour in 2015 showcasing superstar Oliver Mtukudzi and South African music sensation Zahara has begun
Many music lovers have a genuine admiration for the Southern African and Zimbabwean musical works of Mtukudzi and Zahara.
Dan Patlansky tells us about the blues, playing for Bruce Springsteen, upcoming UK shows, and his new album ‘Dear Silence Thieves’
The amount of swag and skill that this Jozi toddler has is enough to get you up off your seat and jamming right along with him. You’ve gotta see him in action to believe it…
Over twenty years ago, Mango Groove made their biggest mark on the afro pop music scene. Nowadays, the band is an iconic and instantly familiar South African cultural force
After reaching the top three in the Irish music charts, Casey Leigh has set her sights on the UK music scene
Simphiwe Simon Shibambu has done us all proud by winning two prizes at the Clonter Opera Competition in England
Born in England, raised in South Africa and latterly of New York, Nicky Schrire epitomises the expansive and fluid range of the modern, contemporary jazz scene at its most intriguing.
The incredibly talented Pretoria-based band have a fresh, upbeat sound that is hard to ignore. In an interview with The South African, the trio told us a little bit about themselves, their music, and the very strange origin behind the name.
To coin a phrase like Alternative Afro-Folk-Rock is pretty difficult – and quite a mouthful, but it seems Mann Friday might have done so
Arno Carstens, back in London for a series of gigs, talks his new album, a Nude Girls reunion, and ‘The X Factor’.
Die Antwoord played to a sold-out crowd on 17 January at the Brixton Academy in London. The PVC-clad audience were enraptured with the performance of Yolandi Visser, Ninja and DJ Hi-Tek. The group are currently touring many cities in Europe, followed by Australia and the USA.