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 ...

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 ...

A ZIMBABWEAN kwaito fanatic has cemented his love for the genre by channelling it into the country from South Africa. Danile ‘Kelz’ Mabone has revealed that he is managing a South African ...

With the band Bongo Maffin, for which she was a lead vocalist, Ms. Mazwai took kwaito, and the new South Africa, to the rest of the world. Ms. Mazwai grew up in Soweto, in one of the historic ...

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.

DJ Cleo performed at the South African Music Awards and ... but I was disappointed that the Durban Kwaito music era wasn't ...

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 ...

In an exciting musical collaboration that underscores the joy of unity and nostalgia, iconic South African kwaito band TKZee is set to join British reggae and neo-soul legends Soul II Soul in a ...