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South Africa

National Wake - South African punk band

National Wake: the multi-racial South African punk band that defied apartheid

“It was ‘fuck you’ music.”

Ben Forrest
Feb 27, 2024
Rodriguez - Sugar Man

How Sixto Rodriguez inspired apartheid South Africa

Lyrics concerning the other.

Thomas Coll
Aug 9, 2023
How Johannesburg musicians created Kwaito

How Johannesburg musicians created kwaito

Historic.

Joe Taysom
Sep 19, 2022

Baby Queen shares “liberating” new song ‘Nobody Really Cares’

New single released.

Jordan Potter
Jul 5, 2022
Watch Paul Simon explain how he created the hit song 'Mrs. Robinson'

The only ‘Graceland’ song Paul Simon wrote in Africa

Simon had a creative block.

Tyler Golsen
Apr 23, 2022
The Joy announce debut EP, release new song 'Umacashelana'

The Joy announce debut EP, release new song ‘Umacashelana’

Two Inch Punch is handling production.

Tyler Golsen
Sep 1, 2021

The striking beauty of Cape Town’s brutalist ‘Museum of Contemporary Art Africa’

Incredible.

Staff
Jul 24, 2019

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