“We just wanted to make good music,” says electronic music producer Jakinda. “When we met, neither of us went into the studio thinking ‘we want to make future kwaito’, but after dropping our EP, ...

JOHANNESBURG — Kwaito music emerged in South Africa at the same time as democracy did in the country. Born in the township of Soweto almost 20 years ago, the upbeat music is deeply linked to the ...

DJ Cleo has paid tribute to former member of TKZee Tokollo “Magesh” Tshabalala with a kwaito mix. Magesh died on Monday morning after an epileptic seizure. The DJ's kwaito mix, which has been shared ...

LV recently released their single "Boomslang" ("tree snake" in Afrikaans) featuring South African MC Okmalumkoolkat. Fact tells us member of the group Gervase is in fact a South Africa native who ...

Bleu Ice's melodies — whose real name is Ngqabutho Admire Mpala — infused with the rich cultural essence of Nkulumane township in Bulawayo serve as a reminder that music can be a powerful force for ...