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Black Coffee Protégé Maleh On The Rise

After a brief stint as one of the most featured female vocalists on the local House music scene, Malehloka Hlalele is ready to launch an explosive solo career...  
 

Cape Town's New Hip Hop Sensation

Performing under the name Purple Hearts, the youthful trio could easily be one of Cape Town’s most interesting rap outfits...  
 

Professional Producer's Rates

Even though I have been producing music for a while now, it is only recently that I finally got my big break to work with a well known artist. As I have little knowledge of this field, I would like to know...  
 

Winston World Music Tightens The Screws

Even though the name Winston World Music might not ring a bell, it shouldn't come as a surprise that the newly established label has started showing signs of success. After acquiring skills in various departments of the music industry, two friends, Pule Mokoa and Tebogo Mbolekwa, decided to join forces and start a label that would represent their love for music and their vision to take local music to the global playing field.  
 

Top Drummer's Debut Album A Hit

For nearly three decades Vusi Khumalo has played drums for some of the biggest musicians in the world, including Paul Simon, Miriam Makeba and Abdullah Ibrahim...  
 

Ashtray Electric Wows Jo'burg Crowd

A decent-sized crowd pulled through on an icy night, a vote of confidence attesting to the following that Ashtray Electric has built up around the country over the last couple of years. Local boys Wrestlerish did the opening honours, and treated the crowd to a preview of the brand new set they have cooked up for Oppikoppi.  
 

TGC Takes Gospel Industry By The Horns

A group of young gospel musicians from Pretoria is taking the local gospel music scene by storm....  
 
 
 
Festival Nurtures Eastern Cape Talent
Cutting edge and innovative theatre directors are being engaged as mentors to assist Eastern Cape companies that will be at the National Arts Festival this year...
 
More Tickets For Africa All Stars Concert
Following overwhelming popular demand, MTV Base has released an additional 1,500 tickets for its sell-out urban music concert, MTV Africa All Stars KwaZulu-Natal with Snoop Lion. Tickets for the concert are ...
 
Van Coke Kartel International Tour
It has not been long since Van Coke Kartel successfully completed their Duba Bike Tour and opened for Metallica in Cape Town at the end of April this year, and they are already gearing up to hit the road aga...
 
Zonke For Old Mutual Music In The Gardens
Hot off the SAMA stage, one of SA's most celebrated Afro-soul singer Zonke, is set to launch the 2013 Old Mutual Music in the Gardens series at the Walter Sisulu Botanical Gardens on Sunday 26 May.
 
Intl Guest Stars Head Mainstream Jazz
Mainstream is one of the genres that will be highlighted at the festival this year, though it is just one part of the formidable line-up which includes Blues / Funk / World Music, Afro-Jazz, Modern Jazz and ...
 
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