On 17 November, The Geraas Music Awards (GMT) will once again shine the spotlight on the very best in Afrikaans music. After the huge success of the first GMT in 2001, entries are being invited across ...
Don’t miss Dozi on stage in Afrikaans Karnaval at Carnival City, on March 25. Some of South Africa’s best loved artists are collaborating for a sizzling musical showcase, Afrikaans Karnaval, at ...
Cape Town – Afrikaans music is once again making for controversial headlines. This comes after several Afrikaans singers, including Bobby van Jaarsveld and Bok van Blerk, announced on social media ...
Two Afrikaans rappers, Jack Parow and Snotkop have upset the organisers of Skouspel, Afrikaans music’s biggest festival, with their Twitter updates. Traditionally, the lineup at Skouspel is a ...
Share current article via Email Share current article via Facebook Share current article via Twitter Share current article via LinkedIn 19-year-old Afrikaans singer Refentse Morake was born after the ...
The fifth annual Proe’toria music festival attracted thousands of Afrikaans music enthusiasts over the weekend to the Pretoria Botanical Gardens in the east of Pretoria. Presented by Leon and Rochelle ...
AFTER a two-year break, the Afrikaans rock group Straatligkinders (Streetlight Children, or SLK) is officially back with their latest album, Duiwel Dans, which was released on Monday. This ...
Cape Town – Local singer, André Venter, made Afrikaans music history this week by releasing his latest music video on Facebook only, forgoing traditional channels like YouTube and iTunes. André and ...
Danie van der Lith The Afri Duet Festival marked its twelfth anniversary on 24 and 25 October with a dazzling celebration of music and theatre that united, inspired, and evoked nostalgia among ...
As every sokkie superstar knows, nothing rhymes with Afrikaans like babataal. Arno finds those elusive monosyllabic rhinestones with ease, making the words “Na na na”, “La la la ley” and “Hey yadi ho” ...
Die Skynmaagde juxtapose the banal from Afrikaans music knowingly and playfully with Marxist concepts and communist heroes, writes Charles Leonard.