Grant Clark goes to Johannesburg to explore the origins of Kwaito music and find out why it has become the voice of urban youth in the new South Africa. When people think of Johannesburg - their ...

TKZee, the iconic kwaito band has been added to the line up of this year’s event to be headlined by the British reggae and ...

Thandiswa Mazwai has sung of South Africa’s highs and lows since the country became a multiracial democracy 30 years ago. “My ...

A pioneer of the kwaito genre, Doc Shebeleza's hits like ‘Ghets Ghetsa’, ‘S’kumfete’, and ‘Ebumnandini’ made a lasting impact. “His bold voice and influence on South African music ...

When Kapuka music beat was taking shape as the Kenyan urban music beat in the 90s, the South African Kwaito sensation was emerging. Kapuka, also referred to as Boomba music was Ogopa Deejay’s ...

Legendary singer Mercy Pakela says Doc Shebeleza's debut album, was a watershed moment in kwaito music's contribution to South Africa’s democratic transition.

The South African music industry is in mourning following the passing yesterday of kwaito legend Doc Shebeleza. He was 51. The kwaito legend's death comes hot on the heels of the tragic loss of ...