From the unkempt townships to the swanky Durban clubs, the music preference in South Africa is the same
Finally, Afro house music has unearthed a soloist with a big heart, big soulful vocals and, more significantly, a ‘Big Love’ debut album out to prove it.
Ever since his unexpected musical (friendly) divorce to Kentphonik, the mega-mix prince, DJ Kent, continued to mastermind the South African house music scene.
SAMA Awards 2011 Winners: Professor’s Kwaito Hit Scoops Top Award
There were shocks and surprises at the 17th MTN South African Music Awards 2011, held for the first time at Montecasino.
L’vovo Still a Big Hit on Continent
He might not be as popular as he used to be, but kwaito artist L’vovo Derrango is making waves in neighbouring countries
Kwaito Is Not Dead, It Has Evolved
I had a debate with some Facebook acquaintances last week on the thrilling subject of Kwaito music because a friend of mine had a status update that said
17th Annual MTN South African Music Awards (SAMA) 2011 Nominees
With a lengthy judging and auditing process due to the record-breaking amounts of entries received from albums released over the past year, the results brought celebration to the SA recording industry once again.
Rowick Deep “Unleashed”
Firebrand club Dj and house music producer, Rowick Deep has dug deep into his soul for inspiration to unleash one of the most
Be part of the story with Channel O’s O-Sessions
The Original.African channel is at it again with the launch of O-Sessions - an intimate music concert featuring SA’s leading artists.
Mzansi’s Music Industry Should Honour Taxi Drivers
The public transport dependants claim that local taxi drivers, particularly Kombi (Minibus) drivers, are famous for being rude, unclean and illiterate.
DJ Tira to bring Durban flare to Channel O’s Celebrity Bassment
One of the most respected DJs in the club deejay scene will set the decks ablaze on the next Channel O Celebrity Bassment mix
If anything; Where Did Kwaito Fail?
In South Africa, Kwaito musicians frequently battle it out with artists of various genres for the top spot on the local radio charts