Sibusile Xaba
latest news & developmentsAlbum review: ‘Indaba Is’, a rite of remembrance
The collaborative album Indaba Is, facilitated by Siyabonga Mthembu and Thandi Ntuli, is greater than the sum of its parts
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The Portfolio: Naftali
Naftali has just released his debut single, ‘Kea Shwa’. He tells us a bit about his music-making journey.
A place called home: Jazz and the new normal at the National Arts Festival
Several jazz offerings at the virtual festival focus on journeys and identity
The Portfolio: Sibusile Xaba
“To build my ability to convey, I kept on living this life [of being a vessel] and trying to submit to it so that the messages would become clearer and I could get a deeper…
Reserved Thabang Tabane wants to keep his sound simple
Loping, infectious and cyclical, Matjale is Tabane’s stepping into the fray of a commodified and contested malombo sound.
Plucking chords from dreams
Sibusile Xaba puts his individual stamp on the guitar and lets his ancestors do the talking.