Obituary

David Koloane: Pioneering artist, music lover and mentor

In a conversation before his death, Bra Day spoke to Bongani Madondo about getting his start as a self-made 'staffrider' artist

07 July 2019 - 00:31 By Bongani Madondo

David Nthubu Koloane, known in the arts fraternity as "Bra Day", died last Sunday at the age of 81...

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