Sho Madjozi is the Of Africa icon we deserve
Sho Madjozi is a human exclamation mark. Every time she takes the stage she delivers a dizzyingly high energy performance and before she hits the stage she suits up in a colourful Tsonga …
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Nigerian-German creative chameleon Nneka on artistic elevation and evolution
“I want to be able to elevate the world. I want to be able to elevate wherever I go. ” These are the powerful words that would encapsulate my conversation with singer-songwriter, creative …
Why you should listen to Gita
The first time singer/songwriter Gita Buhari visited Ghana she was two years old. When she was twenty-three she went for an extended period to conduct fieldwork for her bachelors. She …
Zimbabwean artist Mae Sithole on the ‘Ubuntu’ nature of African music
Mae Sithole was born in Zimbabwe but grew up internationally. For the last ten years, she has been based in Cape Town, South Africa. She is the lead singer of the Mae Sithole band and also …
Top 5 innovative Cape Town female musicians
Cape Town, South Africa, is the tourist capital city of the motherland. With over 4 million foreigners and scenic sites such as table mountain, Bo-Kaap and Robben Island, this beautiful city …
Up and coming Vancouver artist on blending African cultures and her top 5 Homeland songs
We asked up and coming musician Missy D to talk us through her top five songs that remind her of Homeland. First discovered in France at age 11, the rapping talent continues to grace the …