Musicians have carried his ideology forward – but what would he make of today’s politics?
The Mail & Guardian asked some of our favourite musicians and critics what they thought of the list and to tell us which three South African albums they believed should be on such an inventory
Tributes pour in after South African Music Rights Organisation shares tragic news of legendary singer and board member’s death, the cause of which is unknown
"Fassie lived according to her own rules. That’s what made her political."
The Cape Town Jazz Festival needn’t rely on vibe and, even though some stages are a sonic nightmare, the music carries the event.
The Lists this week were compiled by Friday editor Milisuthando Bongela and contributor Mandisa Mbelu
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/ 23 December 2009
From Moses Molelekwa to Fokofpolisiekar, the BLK JKS to the Kalahari Surfers, the M&G writers rate a decade in South African music.