THE SMART NEWS SOURCE | Feb 08 2012 20:02 | LAST UPDATED Feb 08 2012 20:02

Die Antwoord to appear on US chat show

First Trevor Noah was on Jay Leno, now Ninja and Yo-Landi Vi$$er from Die Antwoord are poised to appear on The Late Show with David Letterman.
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Cinema

Might as well jump

Shaun de Waal imagines the script conference for formulaic thriller Man on a Ledge.
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Music

Scouring the planet for the grooviest exotic sounds

Vampisoul is a reissue label that scours the planet to find the greatest and grooviest exotic music to introduce to a larger audience.
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Music

Happy birthday, Bob, love Africa

Bob Marley’s 67th birthday provides an opportunity to reflect on reggae's love affair with Africa.
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Music

Magic musical fusion of American South and West Africa

Justin Adams and Juldeh Camara build on previous collaborations to take their music to new heights.
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Listening with Lenny

Stuart Robertson attends a star-studded listening session for Leonard Cohen's latest album.
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Cape music picks: February 3 2012

Up the Creek is part of a growing trend: rock festivals aimed at those of the X generation yearning to relive the rock authenticity of their youth.
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Durban music picks: February 3 2012

Durban offers everything from folk to reggae and classical this week.
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Cape music picks: January 27 2012

Local vocalist Inge Beckmann is a master of pop-cultural seduction, provocation and innovation.
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Durban music picks: January 27 2012

Violinist Yasutaka Hemmi, a virtuoso of the great classics and a champion of contemporary composers, forms one half of the Japs Duo.
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Jo'burg music picks: January 27 2012

Over a single weekend JoziFest will host 11 international and about 40 local acts.
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Yvonne Chaka Chaka wins WEF award

Yvonne Chaka Chaka has won World Economic Forum's Crystal Award for artists who improve the world through their work.
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Cape music picks: January 20 2012

Catch South African-born saxophonist Ntshuks Bonga in a rare performance on local soil.
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Durban music picks: January 20 2012

Despite having dodged fame and fortune for the past decade, Just Jinjer are still credited as being "the number one-selling rock band in SA history".
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Music

Saul sings a rare treat for jazz lovers

The Guardian in London called her "the Queen of African Jazz" and composer Pinise Saul more than merits the title.
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Music

Hot Water is building up steam

They have a growing local and foreign fan base and music critics say they are the next big thing.
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Music

Bands break out of the box set

Musicians have started challenging accepted ideas about the state of the music album.
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Cape music picks: January 13 2012

When young, bit-chomping, post-bop quartet Tribe dropped their album, Our Language, almost a decade ago, it was the start of things to come.
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Durban music picks: January 13 2012

South Africa's original guitar innovators, Nibs van der Spuy and Guy Buttery, team up for one of their legendary performances.
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Jo'burg theatre picks: January 13 2012

The two-man ensemble theatre piece Woza Albert! is a classic of the South African stage.
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