Nkosi Zwelivelile Mandela, grandson of Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela launched the ‘Africa Salutes You’ series of artworks. Nkosi Zwelivelile is Chief of Mvezo village, the village where the Mandela chieftaincy is situated and also significantly the birthplace of the world’s greatest statesman, Isithwalandwe Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela. Conceptualised under the theme: 20 years of 1 man’s freedom... Continue Reading →
It’s time for Ke Nako as jpre collaborates with international superstars
IT’S TIME FOR KE NAKO AS JPRE COLLABORATES WITH INTERNATIONAL SUPERSTARS Twenty years after helping Nelson Mandela unify South Africa, Jpre is joined by Wyclef Jean, Jazmine Sullivan and B. Howard on People’s Anthem Cape Town, 29 June 2010: As the world watched Nelson Mandela walk free from prison in 1990, a schoolteacher named John... Continue Reading →
Waka Fever has caught on around the globe
Waka Fever has caught on around the globe. Immediately following Shakira’s headline performance of the official FIFA World Cup song “Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)” at the kick-off concert of the FIFA World Cup in South Africa, the song has exploded onto the scene with the music video quickly becoming one of the most-viewed... Continue Reading →
Pan African musicians aren’t all that well known in South Africa. Go get this record
Pan African musicians aren’t all that well known in South Africa. ‘One Africa – African All Stars, Volume 1’ Tay Grin – ‘Focus Africa’ He is Malawi’s most famous rapper by far. At age 9, Limbani Kalilani aka TAY GRIN asserted he would be his own boss. At 14 he predicted two things; that he... Continue Reading →
the greatest sporting weekend of my life
Warm greetings once more. The truth is that this newsletter could have been called whatever you want it to be as there is not one singular superlative that can describe what this past weekend was like. Speaking of contenders England proved once again that they are not contenders but instead are merely tomatoes and the... Continue Reading →
R KELLY FOR CAPE TOWN TODAY AT 18H30 TONIGHT
R KELLY will be performing The Official Anthem, Sign Of A Victory, at the FIFA World Cup opening ceremony on June 11th. He will be making a whirlwind stop in Cape town today and will be appearing at the Grand Parade at 18h30 with the mayor of Cape Town . THE SCHEDULE IS AS FOLLOWS... Continue Reading →
JUSTIN BERGH TO LAUNCH THIRD ALBUM AT WEMBLEY SQUARE ON WED 9 JUNE 2010 @ 5.30PM
JUSTIN BERGH TO LAUNCH THIRD ALBUM AT WEMBLEY SQUARE ON WED 9 JUNE 2010 @ 5.30PM South African singer songwriter Justin Bergh launches his anticipated third album “Inside Out” at Wembley Square, Cape Town on Wednesday 9 June 2010 from 17h30. Justin will be performing an acoustic set of tracks from the album, including the... Continue Reading →
SIPHO “HOTSTIX” MABUSE – THE GENTLE GIANT OF SA MUSIC
BIOGRAPHY -June 2010 SIPHO “HOTSTIX” MABUSE THE GENTLE GIANT OF SA MUSIC Sipho “Hotstix” Mabuse is much more that one of South Africa, and the worlds, most admired and respected musicians; he is a gentle living legend. Today, after close on 50 years of musical accomplishment and history behind him, Mabuse’s influence on the industry... Continue Reading →
World Cup Predictions Part II
Warm greetings once more. Last week we examined the world cup group stages and in order of group winner and runner-up I concluded that these would be the teams involved in the knockout stages of the tournament. Group A: France, South Africa Group B: Argentina, Nigeria Group C: England, USA Group D: Germany, Australia Group... Continue Reading →
World Cup Predictions Part II In the Last sixteen I foresee the following fixtures:
Warm greetings once more. Last week we examined the world cup group stages and in order of group winner and runner-up I concluded that these would be the teams involved in the knockout stages of the tournament. Group A: France, South Africa Group B: Argentina, Nigeria Group C: England, USA Group D: Germany, Australia Group... Continue Reading →
A giant Vuvuzela is being erected on the unfinished highway in Green Point – its going to make a noise every time a goal is scored.
A giant Vuvuzela is being erected on the unfinished highway in Green Point - its going to make a noise every time a goal is scored.
All the world cup albums Sony has in the market
All the world cup albums Sony has in the market