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Celebrating Dr. Jonathan Butler: a musical icon's journey and achievements

Independent online (SA) 28 Mar 2025
As one of the first artists of colour to be played on South African radio and appear on national television at a time of severe racial segregation, Butler's achievements were groundbreaking.
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Cynthia’s Archival Lady Dior Bag Is A Rare Collector’s Item

Vogue 28 Mar 2025
Cynthia’s iteration came from African-American artist Mickalene Thomas, with the highly embellished design featuring rhinestone lips – a signature of her paintings (some of which happen to be on ...
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Fans Eagerly Await Blxckie's New Single 'BALL UP TOP'

Independent online (SA) 27 Mar 2025
South African artist Blxckie is set to release his new track 'BALL UP TOP' after building anticipation among fans with teasers on social media ... Discover how this South African artist is reinterpreting ...
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Stixx set to release new single featuring Babalwa M and Boohle

Independent online (SA) 27 Mar 2025
South African artist Stixx has made a notable entry into the Amapiano scene with his freshly released 13-track album 'Dust 2 Dust' ... sounds that showcase the unique talents of these three artists.
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DJ Speedsta makes a triumphant return to 5FM's exciting new lineup

Independent online (SA) 27 Mar 2025
Despite leaving his radio career behind, DJ Speedsta continues to shape South African hip-hop through music production and mentorship, having introduced numerous emerging artists to mainstream success.
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Get a taste of spring at GBA Flower Show

Shenzhen Daily 27 Mar 2025
Among the seven gardens in the Master Garden area is Living Contours, designed by two South African artists. Leon Kluge, one of the designers, described the garden as a fusion of South African designs and Asian influences.
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Julie Mehretu’s BMW Art Car World Tour and the African Film & Media Arts Collective

Tadias 26 Mar 2025
This initiative will host creative workshops in cities such as Dakar, Lagos, and Cape Town, providing a platform for emerging African artists and filmmakers to explore new forms of storytelling and visual expression.
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Music dynamo lordkez spills on new tracks, margaritas and her creative evolution

Independent online (SA) 26 Mar 2025
She is described as "the genre-agnostic South-African powerhouse that’s taking over the scene, and firmly cementing herself in the hall of fame of new wave African artists officially killing it".
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Celebrating South Africa's iconic actors: legends of film and television

Independent online (SA) 26 Mar 2025
He remains actively involved in initiatives aimed at uplifting aspiring artists from underprivileged backgrounds, ensuring that the next generation has the tools to tell their own stories.Charlize ...
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Top acts join Producer Ajal on new project

Jamaica Star 26 Mar 2025
Released under Ajal Music Group, this project fuses hard-hitting roots rhythms with powerful messages of African pride, resilience, love, and social justice ... Virgin Islands native, reggae artiste ...
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60th Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards: a night of artistic triumph in Cape Town

Independent online (SA) 26 Mar 2025
The event served not only to recognise outstanding contributions to the performing arts but also to celebrate the resilience and creativity of South African talent ... Stellenbosch UniversityBest New South African Script.
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LOOK: Bongani Fassie pays heartfelt tribute to music icon Yvonne Chaka Chaka

Independent online (SA) 26 Mar 2025
South African artist Bongani Fassie has celebrated the iconic Yvonne Chaka Chaka, acknowledging her profound contribution to the music industry and the broader societal impact she has had over the years.
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Sydney Mavundla: When every day is Sunday

Mail Guardian South Africa 26 Mar 2025
These collaborations, steeped in creativity and mentorship, shaped Mavundla’s artistic voice, providing him with the tools to make a significant impact on the South African jazz scene.
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Scene Calendar: Alex Cuba, The Guy Mintus Trio, and Dance Alive National Ballet in Alachua

The Gainesville Sun 26 Mar 2025
Celebrating the Spelman Art Collection.” Through 39 works by nearly 30 artists, “Silver Linings” uplifts the legacy of artists of African descent spanning the 20th century through the contemporary ...
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WATCH: Lloyiso unveils breathtaking visuals for empowering new single 'High'

Independent online (SA) 25 Mar 2025
... SA’s most dynamic artists on the global stage ... Becoming the first South African artist signed to Republic Records, he has captivated global audiences with an emotive voice and genre-blending artistry.

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