Bongeziwe Mabandla and similar artists

"Yalwa" marks the first single from the upcoming album by one of South Africa’s prides, Bongeziwe Mabandla.  Exploring themes of legacy, motherho...

If you have even an inch of your nose in the South African music scene, you will know the name Bongeziwe Mabandla. Mpho.Wav has reworked "hlala" and i...

Tracks with African roots have received extra attention from me recently. During a recent trip to Spain there was an instrumentalist from Morocco who ...

Just over a month ago I posted about one of Cape Town's most exciting performances of the year - that of Petite Noir and Bongeziwe Mabandla, who had r...

As we wind down this torrid year it's refreshing to still be receiving such enjoyable music. Considering that celebrities can become president so easi...

Summer has officially arrived in Cape Town, which means it's time for me to bust out my favorite warm-weather music. Enter local band Beatenberg's Th...

I've been in Paris for almost two weeks, and the French language is running deep in my veins. Besides speaking the language as much as I can, I've al...