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Vusi Mahlasela
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South African Singer Vusi Mahlasela, born 1965 in Pretoria, is known as "the Voice" and hails from the township of Mamelodi. He… read moreSouth African Singer Vusi Mahlasela, born 1965 in Pretoria, is known as "the Voice" and hails from the township of Mamelodi. He has been featured in the South African music documentary "Amandla!" and has lent his vo… read moreSouth African Singer Vusi Mahlasela, born 1965 in Pretoria, is known as "the Voice" and hails from the township of Mamelodi. He has been featured in the South African music documentary "Amandla!" and has lent his vocal skills to the soundtrack of the Academy Award winning So… read more
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Mango Groove
10,092 listeners
Mango Groove is an 11 piece Afropop group formed in Johannesburg, South Africa and fronted by lead singer Claire Johnston. While in her la… read moreMango Groove is an 11 piece Afropop group formed in Johannesburg, South Africa and fronted by lead singer Claire Johnston. While in her last year at school, Claire Johnston joined Mango Groove (founded in 1984 by John Leyden, who teamed… read moreMango Groove is an 11 piece Afropop group formed in Johannesburg, South Africa and fronted by lead singer Claire Johnston. While in her last year at school, Claire Johnston joined Mango Groove (founded in 1984 by John Leyden, who teamed up with Andy Craggs and ‘Big Voice Jack’ Lerole’). She quic… read more
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Mahotella Queens
36,537 listeners
With a style of music they call Mbaqanga, The Mahotella Queens (Nobesthutu Mbada, Hilda Tloubatla and Mildred Mangxola) have become South A… read moreWith a style of music they call Mbaqanga, The Mahotella Queens (Nobesthutu Mbada, Hilda Tloubatla and Mildred Mangxola) have become South Africa's most successful vocal group through their combination of traditional songs with high … read moreWith a style of music they call Mbaqanga, The Mahotella Queens (Nobesthutu Mbada, Hilda Tloubatla and Mildred Mangxola) have become South Africa's most successful vocal group through their combination of traditional songs with high energy, funky, dance-oriented music. The Mahotella Queens fi… read more
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Bright Blue
1,224 listeners
Seminal South African protest pop / rock band of the eighties and early nineties. Robin Levetan - Vocals (left after debut album) Ian Cohe… read moreSeminal South African protest pop / rock band of the eighties and early nineties. Robin Levetan - Vocals (left after debut album) Ian Cohen - Bass / Vocals Peter Cohen - Drums Tom Fox - Guitar / Vocals Dan Heymann - Keyboards / Vocals View wikiSeminal South African protest pop / rock band of the eighties and early nineties. Robin Levetan - Vocals (left after debut album) Ian Cohen - Bass / Vocals Peter Cohen - Drums Tom Fox - Guitar / Vocals Dan Heymann - Keyboards / Vocals View wiki
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Judith Sephuma
19,815 listeners
Judith Sephuma Growing up in Polokwane (formerly Pietersburg) in South Africa's Limpopo Province, Judith knew that she wanted to be a … read moreJudith Sephuma Growing up in Polokwane (formerly Pietersburg) in South Africa's Limpopo Province, Judith knew that she wanted to be a singer from an early age. After matriculating at Khagiso High School, she attended Johannesburg&#x… read moreJudith Sephuma Growing up in Polokwane (formerly Pietersburg) in South Africa's Limpopo Province, Judith knew that she wanted to be a singer from an early age. After matriculating at Khagiso High School, she attended Johannesburg's legendary FUBA Academy music school in 1993, where she … read more
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Yvonne Chaka Chaka
13,481 listeners
Chaka Chaka was born in Dobsonville in Soweto. She became the first Black child to appear on South African television. In 1981 "Sugar … read moreChaka Chaka was born in Dobsonville in Soweto. She became the first Black child to appear on South African television. In 1981 "Sugar Shack", a talent show, introduced her to the South African public. Chaka Chaka started singin… read moreChaka Chaka was born in Dobsonville in Soweto. She became the first Black child to appear on South African television. In 1981 "Sugar Shack", a talent show, introduced her to the South African public. Chaka Chaka started singing at 19 in 1985 when Phil Hollis of Dephon Records discovere… read more
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Amanda Strydom
2,299 listeners
Amanda Strydom is one of South Africa's most celebrated artists. Not only a singer and cabaret performer, as most people know her, she… read moreAmanda Strydom is one of South Africa's most celebrated artists. Not only a singer and cabaret performer, as most people know her, she also writes most of her own lyrics and plays, and is an acclaimed actress. She also enjoys growi… read moreAmanda Strydom is one of South Africa's most celebrated artists. Not only a singer and cabaret performer, as most people know her, she also writes most of her own lyrics and plays, and is an acclaimed actress. She also enjoys growing success with her singing carreer in The Netherlands. Born… read more
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Valiant Swart
2,449 listeners
Valiant Swart is an artist from South Africa. He sings mostly in Afrikaans. Valiant Swart (born Pierre Nolte, 25 November 1965), is a South… read moreValiant Swart is an artist from South Africa. He sings mostly in Afrikaans. Valiant Swart (born Pierre Nolte, 25 November 1965), is a South African musician, Afrikaans folk rock singer-songwriter, and actor from Wellington. Born in Welli… read moreValiant Swart is an artist from South Africa. He sings mostly in Afrikaans. Valiant Swart (born Pierre Nolte, 25 November 1965), is a South African musician, Afrikaans folk rock singer-songwriter, and actor from Wellington. Born in Wellington, he resided in Stellenbosch. In 1977, at 11 years old,… read more
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Stimela
7,157 listeners
Stimela is a South African Afro-fusion band, founded during the 1970s by Ray Phiri, a self-taught guitarist. The band was formed when Phiri… read moreStimela is a South African Afro-fusion band, founded during the 1970s by Ray Phiri, a self-taught guitarist. The band was formed when Phiri got together with drummer Isaac Mtshali, Thabo Lloyd Lelosa and Jabu Sibumbe, and they initially … read moreStimela is a South African Afro-fusion band, founded during the 1970s by Ray Phiri, a self-taught guitarist. The band was formed when Phiri got together with drummer Isaac Mtshali, Thabo Lloyd Lelosa and Jabu Sibumbe, and they initially call themselves the Cannibals. The band started out as instr… read more
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Patricia Lewis
1,381 listeners
Patricia Lewis (born 22 September 1967) is a South African singer, actress and television presenter. Lewis's debut album, Don't T… read morePatricia Lewis (born 22 September 1967) is a South African singer, actress and television presenter. Lewis's debut album, Don't Tempt Me was released in 1992. "Ek Is Lief Vir Jou" which was released in 1997, achieved … read morePatricia Lewis (born 22 September 1967) is a South African singer, actress and television presenter. Lewis's debut album, Don't Tempt Me was released in 1992. "Ek Is Lief Vir Jou" which was released in 1997, achieved sales of 125,000. Patricia was rewarded the 1st Artist in th… read more