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May
Tribute to Mama Afrika
A special tribute to African diva Miriam Makeba, who died of a heart attack after a performance in Italy last year, will be held in Brussels next week.
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Hotstix’s daughter making waves in UK
UK based South African singer, songwriter and producer Mpho Skeef, whose expertise in electronica is legendary, has signed a five-album deal with top British record label Parlophone (former label for the Beatles).
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Great line up for Africa Day
The Africa Day Concert at the square, on Saturday, 23 May, will feature many well-known African artists, such as internationally renowned Nigerian vocalist Asa. Other artists in the line-up include Senegalese hip-pioneer Awani, Benin’s Gang’ be and Yuri da Cunha from Angola.
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SAMRO bursaries highest yet
“The need out there is great, and there are large numbers of students studying music,” he says. “SAMRO is committed to reinvest in the value of music. It feels good to be part of encouraging young people to study music in addition to our continued support for the music industry and the preservation of our musical heritage through the SAMRO Music Archive.”
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SAMA Winners
The 15th Annual SA Music Awards took place this past weekend at Sun City. Local diva, Lira was the biggest winner overall - for the full list of winners from the Friday and Saturday gala events check out the official SA Music Awards website.
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