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Records have already been broken with just weeks to go before the 24th Bray Jazz Festival takes over the town for the May bank holiday weekend. And If Nubya Garcia at the Mermaid Arts Centre was on ...
They started as teenagers jamming in school and church bands, now four friends from Cape Town are set to take the stage at one of Africa’s biggest music ... of South African jazz, which is ...
As the sun begins to set over the stunning landscapes of Cape Town, anticipation builds for one of the most exciting events on the South African calendar ... After a day of jazz music and events ...
Kenny G’s South African fans have barely ... and yet another internationally celebrated jazz icon announces that he is making his way to Mzansi. I Wouldn’t Be a Man hitmaker Kirk Whalum officially ...
In 1954 he was featured on the cover of Time Magazine, the first Jazz musician to be so honored. In the mid-1950s Bates and Dodge were respectively replaced by Eugene Wright and Joe Morello. Eugene ...
and South Africa’s rising star Tyla. While some figures for newer artists like Rema and CKay have sparked debate over accuracy, the list underscores their global reach and diversity of African music, ...
It’s peak festival season, with annual events topping the list of ... artists working in cities across West Africa. It's only logical for New Orleans to be home to a jazz museum, for this ...
Johannesburg, South Africa ... emerging young South African artists who demonstrated outstanding artistic talent. These prestigious awards are presented annually to deserving artists in different ...
Amid the global boom of Afrobeats and Amapiano, one may easily forget a generation of musicians who put Africa on the map during ... and elements of jazz, soul, reggae and Cuban music.