Blxckie and Cassper Nyovest release the collaborative track u must neva. The song is produced by Herc Cut The Lights, NINE2FIVE,  Thuso Johannes Morabe. Listen, stream, buy the track, mp3 download ...

Last year we saw a hint of what was to come. This year, however, we’ve had the genre’s promise come to fruition, blossoming to legitimately rival Afrobeats as the most popular sound in Africa. There’s ...

Hip hop has come back in full force this year. In 2021, the genre huffed and puffed in its attempt to blow down the door that stood between it and mainstream relevance as amapinao once again ruled ...

Reporting from Johannesburg, South Africa — The song’s called “Revolutionary House” and it’s gone viral. But its creator is difficult to track down. It takes several probes on Twitter, a lead from ...

Just around 10 million people speak isiZulu, a language out of South Africa. So how did a song in the little-known dialect become a hit with billions of people around the world? The song in question ...

For the past dozen years a South African balladeer named Josef Marais has been quietly building a reputation as a specialist in folk and children’s songs. He and his Dutch wife Miranda accompany ...

Sisanda Nkoala receives funding from the National Research Foundation and has previously been awarded an AW Mellon-UCT Graduate Scholarship in Rhetoric Struggle songs, also known as protest music or ...