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Long-time coming: More than a decade into both their careers, Tellaman and Nasty C are releasing a joint album. Photos: Supplied
AFRICAN MUSIC

Nasty C and Tellaman have terms and conditions

On fame, friendship and a long-overdue joint album, Nasty C and Tellaman are exactly where they want to be

  • Kibo Ngowi
8 min read
Umzulu Phaqa, real name Sphiwe Moya, and Misfit, real name Maqhawe Nhlakanipho Nkosi. Photo: Sibusiso Jaca
BETTY BROWN

Soulful and unboxed: The rise of Mzansi neo-soul

From Lordkez to Umzulu Phaqa, a wave of young musicians is shaping a vibrant South African Neo-Soul movement that defies easy labels

  • Rolland Simpi Motaung
7 min read