SA music evolution: from kwaito to amapiano
A host of performers will pay tribute to the nation’s rich musical heritage and its exploding influence on the global stage with a mix of music genres instrumental in shaping South Africa’s cultural and musical identity
01 September 2024 - 00:00
There’s something so unique about South African music and its combination of influences, styles, beats and tempos. In the three decades of our democracy, we’ve seen a dynamic musical evolution with new sounds to delight the eardrums of a wide range of different people...
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