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South African house trio, Mi Casa have had their hands full this last month. Hot off of the release of their “All the Glory” music video, they headed straight onto the road for a slew of gigs from Johannesburg to Durban to Kirstenbosch in Cape Town. Needless to say, these guys have been on the…
Havana’s Buena Vista Social Club was a trendy, bustling entertainment club in the 1940s where dancers, musicians and music revellers would converge to share their love for good music and good times. Half a century later, the club was forced to close its doors following 1959’s Cuban Revolution. This prompted Cuban musicians and performers who…
. SAMA award-winning singer and songwriter, Claire Phillips, made her presence known at this year’s CTIJF. Respected as one of South Africa’s finest in the local music fraternity, she has worked with other major artists; the likes of 2009 Idols co-winner, Sasha-Lee Davids, Brandon October, the incomparable, Jimmy Dludlu and internationally renowned Joe McBride. Her…
She’s coming to SA for two stadium shows. Find out who on 8th April at 7.30am — BIG Concerts (@BigConcerts) April 5, 2013 Ever since that tweet a few days ago, Big Concerts have been teasing South Africans about a huge global act who will be performing live in Johannesburg and Cape Town in October…
The annual Newcastle Winter Festival is back and this year promises to be bigger than ever. The 3-day program, sponsored by Vodacom, will commence on the 24th of April and close on the 26th with its traditional fireworks ceremony. Battle of the Bands, Battle of the DJs and the Miss Vodacom pageant are geared up…
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If you’re a South African and you know your music and you die for trip hop and you’ve been wondering why there has yet to be a local artist to fill the trip hop void, wonder no more! Brand spanking new Cape Town-based trio Masqued, consisting of Ameera Conrad on vocals, Jules Brown on keyboard…
If there’s possibly one thing we love more than views, likes and follows, it’s without a doubt new music. Sam Turpin recently dropped us his brand new single ‘Goopie Woldburg’ (a play on actress Whoopie Goldberg maybe?). Produced by himself and Niksmabiks, the rap single employs a classic feel with modern synths and a quirky…
MTV Base and the KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Government have joined forces to bring the city of Durban an MTV Africa All Stars show spectacular like they’ve never seen before. Come the 18th of May, acts from all over the continent will converge at the glorious Moses Mabhida Stadium for a night of good vibes and beautiful…
There are few topics more hotly contested than sexuality and gender equality. In fact, the only topic more intensely debated is probably religion and for Mi Casa’s brand new single, they went all the way. Their new house tune, ‘All the Glory’, talks about the feeling religious people feel on their respective day of worship…