Win tickets to Tamia's 'Beautiful Surprise' tour in SA
Rhodé MarshallEnter to win a set of double tickets to the Johannesburg, Cape Town and Port Elizabeth to see Tamia's new album tour, "Beautiful Surprise".
'Dirt is Good': Malawi Mouse Boys have soul
Clyde MacfarlaneThe gospel group have created a unique album in a style once throught to be untouchable thanks to artists such as Sam Cooke and Otis Redding.
Bongeziwe Mabandla keeps the fire burning
Dudumalingani MqombothiBongeziwe Mabandla's entrancing redefinition of folk and traditional music belies his youth
DON'T MISS THIS: Jammin 'n Ting music and arts festival
Interested in new music, art and film, and looking for something to do this Easter? Go to the fifth Jammin 'n Ting festival at Naledi village.
Hugh Masekela - 75 and counting
Nadia NeophytouAs Hugh Masekela celebrated his milestone birthday with two shows in New York, it's clear the legendary trumpeter isn't slowing down anytime soon.
DON'T MISS THIS: Battle of the Giants All Styles Dance Festival
South Africa's premier dance event, the 25th Battle of the Giants All Styles Dance Festival returns to Sun City.
Hugh Masekela celebrates 75th birthday
Charles J GansHugh Masekela celebrated his 75th birthday with Paul Simon and Harry Belafonte in New York, performing some of his classics and odes to Madiba.
Festival needs fine-tuning
Lloyd GedyeThe music was excellent, but the conventional organisation of the Cape Town Jazz Festival went against the grain.
DON'T MISS THIS: DJ Nina Kraviz in Cape Town and Jo'burg
Nina Kraviz, one of the world's most recognisable and productive female DJs, will do two shows in SA, starting this Friday in Cape Town.
The Pixies say the best is yet to come
Luis Andres HenaoThe legendary Boston quartet is searching for a new sound while forging ahead with original material and a world tour.
House music legend Frankie Knuckles dies
US DJ and house music pioneer Frankie Knuckles, who mixed records for performers such as Depeche Mode and Michael Jackson, has died at the age of 59.
Posthumous Michael Jackson album due in May
A new Michael Jackson album has been named "XSCAPE" and will be released five years after the star's death, says a record label.
Fans, DJs and all that jazz
Rhodé MarshallFans have flooded in to see the likes of Jonas Gwangwa, Kirk Whalum, Mi Casa and Snarky Puppy at the Cape Town International Jazz Festival.
The Fray coming to SA
American pop group the Fray is coming to SA in September.
Keeper of an ancient tradition is making history
Setumo-Thebe MohlomiThe first female kora virtuoso is the granddaughter of the legendary kora player Amadou Bansang Jobarteh.
Breaking sound barriers for the love of 'jazz'
stefanie jasonYoung musicians from South Africa and abroad are set to up the ante with exciting new vibes at the Cape Town International Jazz Festival.
CTIJF: Reflecting a nation in pro/regress
stefanie jasonAs SA celebrates its 20th year of democracy and approaches the general elections, how has Cape Town's jazz fest moved with the times?
MTV Africa Music awards returns after three-year break
Rhodé MarshallCelebrating musicians and achievers who have made an impact on African youth culture, Mama 2014 will take place in Durban in June.
Thing of beauty: Indigenous musical instruments
Those celebrating the ATKV Oesfees will have the chance to listen to, play and even buy replicas of ancient Khoe and San musical instruments.
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