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Brenda Fassie's Entire Catalog Is Now Available For Streaming

To posthumously celebrate what would have been her 58th birthday.

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Chicco Twala Wants To Stop Brenda Fassie Biopic

He says the movie won't happen without his blessing.

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A Brenda Fassie Biopic Is In The Works, And The Cast Will Be 100% South African

And her son will be the executive producer.

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12 Essential Anti-Apartheid Struggle Songs from South Africa & Around the World

It wasn't just South African musicians—artists from around the continent and the world all stood up in solidarity and released anti-Apartheid songs.

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Brenda Fassie Is Commemorated In This New Comic Book Honoring Iconic Women

South African music legend, Brenda Fassie is immortalized in the new comic series, Femme Magnifique.

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The 10 Best Brenda Fassie Songs

We look back at Brenda Fassie's musical legacy with a countdown of her ten best songs and contemplate the best of Brenda Fassie.

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The Power of the Headwrap: From #FeesMustFall to #RespekTheDoek

A young black, South African woman reflects on the meaning of the headwrap.

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South African Performance Artists FAKA On Their "Gqom-Gospel Lamentation For Dick"

Fela Gucci and Desire Marea of the queer South African performance art duo FAKA pay tribute to Brenda Fassie in their new music video.

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The Nelson Mandela Playlist: A Life In Music

Our Nelson Mandela music playlist includes music by Mandela's favourite artists, J.P. Mohapeloa, Makeba and Tchaikovsky plus songs inspired by anti-Apartheid struggle

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Nelson Mandela Tributes: Top 10 Mandela Day Music Moments

For our Mandela Day birthday celebration, we've compiled for you the top 10 Nelson Mandela tributes in music.

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Photos: Cape Town Jazz Festival Recap

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