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.
Soccer Players Must Stay Away From Singing
For the past two decades, the image of South African music has changed enormously. It is unimaginable to suggest that some football supporters and musicians…
Zuma honours ‘Maskanda Queen’
President Jacob Zuma has paid homage to the late Busi Mhlongo who died as a result of breast cancer on Tuesday evening, calling her the “Queen of Maskanda music”.
Football culture – Africa meets the UK
How would you feel if the biggest party on the planet was going on at home – but you’re not there?
South African Female Jazz Icons and Victims of Music
When speaking about life in the days of yore ; some people remain confident that watching documentaries or reading historical books is more appropriate to understanding the past.
This Is Fooball and Music
When Germany was announced as the hosts of the 2006 FIFA World Cup despite South Africa being strong favourites the choice was greeted with surprise
Is Black Coffee Truly South African?
This question should have been asked of Ras ‘Nkosi Sikelel’ iAfrica’ Dumisani before his cataclysmic live singing of the South African National Anthem, in France, 2009.
Make yourself heard on Channel O’s new iRequest show
Channel O is again upping the ante on its interaction with music fans throughout the continent
Deep Level prepare to “run the city” with Channel O exclusive!
Deep Level’s commitment to delivering hip-hop in fresh, exciting ways reaches fruition with the duo’s brand new video
Big Nuz Dominate South African Music Awards
Big Nuz, the durban based kwaito group, has this year dominated the MTN South African Music Awards.