Bongeziwe Mbandla has steadily built a career over eight years that now sees him take his place as the enigmatic spirit that he is. The past year has seen the artist expand his global audience with a brace of performances across Europe and Africa, alongside an album that has cemented his standing as an artist. Iimini (“days”) was heralded by two singles “Zange” and “Jikeleza” and was released through London-based […]
Multi-award winning Motswana-South African pianist, Bokani Dyer is a composer and producer. He was born in 1986 in Gaborone, Botswana. Bokani moved back to South Africa as a child in 1990 and studied Jazz at the University of Cape Town. Following his graduation, he was awarded two international scholarships facilitating training and masterclasses with world-renowned musicians. To critical acclaim, Bokani has recorded three jazz albums. Alongside his jazz career, he […]
Producer & DJ, Sptmbr Yngstr. is a 21-year-old talent who’s drive has catapulted him to the forefront of the South African music scene. Originally from Johannesburg, now based in Cape Town, Sptmbr Yngstr. has been producing music for just over four years. He has established himself as a colossal force at home and abroad with recognition from Red Bull, Soulection, and Complexion to name a few. Sptmbr Yngstr is currently […]
Digital Sangoma is an independent Electronic Music Producer and Performer from Cape Town, South Africa. As a qualified Sound Engineer and Electronic Music Programmer (after studying at Cape Audio College), he has managed to compose and produce his own music and that has led him to establish his own sound. A fusion of Kwaito, House, Afrobeats and expressive vocals, with an undertone of electronic synths is what Digital Sangoma is […]
The Brother Moves On (TBMO) are a South African performance art ensemble from Johannesburg, founded between 2008 and 2010 by broad-based sibling artists Nkululeko and Siyabonga Mthembu. They began as a self-proclaimed art movement, mainly consisting of graphic and fine artists and have since began incorporating instrumentalists for their live performances. The band feature a variety of instrumentalists from other bands within the Johannesburg live music scene, namely Itai Hakim […]
South African born Jazz Trumpeter and Composer, Lwanda Gogwana is a three-time South African Music Award (SAMAs) nominee for Best Jazz, Best Newcomer and Male Artist of the year. Born in the Eastern Cape Province, his composing style is largely based on his Xhosa cultural roots. Gogwana graduated with a Bachelor of Music degree majoring in Composition and Arrangement from the University of Cape Town (UCT) and received a scholarship […]
King Kiddo grew up in Umlazi, Kwazulu Natal before making his move to the city of gold in 2005 where he worked with Vukani at his dance school which offered him the opportunity to dance on live stages for big entertainer industry names such as Zola. He decided to take a leap of faith and bought studio equipment to begin teaching himself how to record and produce music. He continued […]
Seba Kaapstad are a multi-national Neo-Soul quartet comprising of a South African, two Germans and a Swati. They came into the music scene in 2013. The band members go by the names of Zoe Modiga, Philip Scheibel, Ndumiso Manana and Sebastian Schuster. The group is made stronger by the sum of their parts. Seba Kaapsad summoned a powerful manifestation of creativity - music, that represents an idea. Their grooves radiate […]
Siobhan, Sio is a South African, Johannesburg-based songstress that makes magic through using a blend of music and poetry to tell her stories. She is a lover of melodies and words that mainly express love, thoughtfulness and a spunk of rebellion. Call her a sought after vocalist that is acclaimed both locally and abroad, Sio is respected for her unique gift of voice and storytelling. Her storytelling weaves through Soul, […]
