Brenda Fassie
Home Is Where Music Is — Hugh Masekela, 1972 (Chisa/Blue Thumb Records)
Athi-Patra Ruga’s work involves a communal process of weaving together personal and shared histories, moving towards the formation of a new...
November 3 is an important date for singer and activist Simphiwe Dana. It is a day when she gets to focus on the first iteration of her public...
She’s crazy, they say. “Ugly”, some even call her. She sits on her barstool, a foot propped on the chair, her arm casually draped over the...
![[Video]Tea with Dorothy Masuka](https://cs.mg.co.za/crop/content/images/2014/07/03/dorothypromo.jpg/1x1/)
We chatted to legendary singer Dorothy Masuka about her music, Miriam Makeba, Brenda Fassie and why she performs more overseas than in South Africa.
I’m Not Your Weekend Special: Portraits on the Life+Style & Politics of Brenda Fassie, edited by Bongani Madondo (Picador...
Bongani Madondo's book is published by Picador Africa. Among the essays in it is That Old Brenda Magic by Andrew Herold, from which...
‘Right now all the formulas that drive so-called music or rock journalism have really almost been exhausted. That's the main problem," said Nick Kent when Vanity Fair asked him about the state of music journalism in 2010. ...
It was an unlikely audition that would be unimaginable to a pop idol. But it was one that led to the birth, 30 years ago, of South Africa’s...
The song was recorded shortly after Nelson Mandela was released from prison.
Shortly after Nelson Mandela's release from prison in February 1990, a South African equivalent of We Are the World was recorded...
![[Video]Celebrating SA's music legends](https://cs.mg.co.za/crop/content/images/2013/03/25/hologram_promo.jpg/1x1/)
SA's hip-hop and kwaito stars, including a hologram of the late Brenda Fassie, celebrated the country's musical history at the Hansa Festival of Legends.
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