Explore iconic South African albums to understand the country’s rich jazz heritage: “A Light for the People” by Caiphus ...
Early bird ticket sales for the highly anticipated Cape Town International Jazz Festival (CTIJF) officially open Tuesday.
On the anniversary of Hugh Masekela, Oliver Mtukudzi and Jonas Gwangwa's deaths, South Africans gathered to pay tribute to ...
If you’re a fan of music, particularly jazz, the Cape Town International Jazz Festival (CTIJF) is likely a familiar name.
He sustained his project of identifying and releasing new jazz talent right up until his death. In my work as a researcher documenting South African jazz, his name and output have been an ...
Widely celebrated as Africa’s Grandest Gathering, this year’s festival promises an even bigger and more exhilarating ...
Read more: South Africa's hidden jazz history is being restored album by album Vally gave a voice to the new Black jazz of the 1970s on a shoestring, at first just from a corner shelf in his ...
making his name in the UK in the 1980s playing with fellow South African jazz exiles in Chris McGregor's legendary Brotherhood of Breath and, later, Dudu Pukwana's Zila. Hi-Life International ...