Grammy award winning singer-songwriter, Manana, hails from The Kingdom of Eswatini, currently based in Johannesburg. The 27-year-old artist whose full name is Ndumiso Manana, has grown to prominence on South Africa's music scene and is a musical interloper. He has written songs for Ami Faku for "eBhayi", Amanda Black for "Africa" and Sauti Sol for "Feel My Love and Fire". Manana has a Jazz background and is part of the […]
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 […]
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, […]
Art Bishups are a local Alternative Hip-Hop trio. A triad collective of emerging artists drawn from a cluster of sonics: mainly Alternative Jazz, Neo Soul and Hip-Hop. Art Bishups is the project of Monde “Halo” Ngcobo, Andile “Dan” Ngema and Luyolo “Maverick” Dzingwa. The Bishups currently reside in Johannesburg independently. Their unique stories and essence overlook the conformed approach to music and aesthetics. Founded in 2018 with a mission of […]
A young, fresh and talented duo from Johannesburg, South Africa, Didi (17) and Mokkie (16) are bringing a dope and different R&B sound that’s getting more and more recognition. With notable Elaine and ChloexHalle influence, the two ladies sound flawless and their unavoidable talent filters through in their recent drop, ‘Pull Up’ which can be heard on YFM’s The Global Experience with Just Mo. Music has identifiably always been a […]
