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    11 July 2024

    Eight Southern African Songs That Celebrate Groove Culture

    In recognition of the current dominance of of “Tshwala Bam,” here are eight other Southern African songs that celebrate partying.

    In Photos: ‘Indaba Is’ Recording Sessions
    Music
    24 March 2021

    In Photos: ‘Indaba Is’ Recording Sessions

    These images take you inside the recording sessions for 'Indaba Is', a compilation of great compositions from South Africa's creative improvisational music scene, released by London-based Brownswood Recordings.

    20 Black Punk Bands You Need To Listen To
    Music
    08 October 2019

    20 Black Punk Bands You Need To Listen To

    Punk's not dead, and these 20 black punk bands from North America, South Africa, Zimbabwe, Kenya, Mozambique, Brazil & more prove it.

    Shabaka Hutchings on the New Generation of Jazz
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    17 November 2016

    Shabaka Hutchings on the New Generation of Jazz

    UK saxophonist Shabaka Hutchings takes us inside Shabaka and the Ancestors' debut album, 'Wisdom of Elders'

    Cape Town World Music Festival With Vieux Farka Touré, Okmalumkoolkat, Thandiswa Mazwai & More [Gallery + Recap]
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    21 July 2014

    Cape Town World Music Festival With Vieux Farka Touré, Okmalumkoolkat, Thandiswa Mazwai & More [Gallery + Recap]

    Okayafrica recaps the Cape Town World Music Festival with performances from Vieux Farka Touré, Okmalumkoolkat, Thandiswa Mazwai and more.

    Petter Ringbom Talks 'Shield And Spear'
    Film + TV
    21 July 2014

    Petter Ringbom Talks 'Shield And Spear'

    Okayafrica contributor Rob Scher talks to 'Shield And Spear' director Petter Ringbom ahead of the film's African premiere in Durban.

    Hank Willis Thomas On 'History Doesn't Laugh' & 'Black Righteous Space' In Johannesburg
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    17 April 2014

    Hank Willis Thomas On 'History Doesn't Laugh' & 'Black Righteous Space' In Johannesburg

    Hank Willis Thomas talks to Okayafrica about his second exhibit in South Africa, 'History Doesn't Laugh' and his 'Black Righteous Space' video installation.

    The Brother Moves On 'Good Times' (Live)
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    16 July 2013

    The Brother Moves On 'Good Times' (Live)

    Johannesburg-based African music band the Brother Moves On performs 'Good Time' for the ONE Campaign Agit8 protest music project.

    Audio: Motèl Mari 'Eternal Peasant Remixes: South Africa x South Florida'
    Music
    21 March 2013

    Audio: Motèl Mari 'Eternal Peasant Remixes: South Africa x South Florida'

    Dirty Paraffin and The Brother Moves on remix new BLK JKS project Motel Mari.

    AFRICA IN YOUR EARBUDS #28: THE BROTHER MOVES ON
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    03 October 2012

    AFRICA IN YOUR EARBUDS #28: THE BROTHER MOVES ON

    For Africa In Your Earbuds #28 The Brother Moves On mix Tumi and The Volume, Animal Collective, Just A Band, Gil Scott-Heron, Kay Ara + more.

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    07 May 2012

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