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As the independent adjudication process has now officially concluded and the findings presented to the Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS), outcomes of relief funding applications will be communicated to all applicants next week, 20 July 2020. The public call for the DCAS relief funding within the sport and cultural sector officially opened on... Continue Reading →
In honour of Nelson Mandela Day, global music streaming service Deezer partnered up with Sipho ‘Hotstix’ Mabuse to create a special tribute playlist ‘Nelson Mandela A Life Story in Music’. The exclusive playlist narrated by Mabuse is a personal journey into the musical taste of Mandela. We first debuted this playlist ahead of Mandela’s centenary... Continue Reading →
One of the biggest songs of RJ Benjamins career and a song that many now consider a SA house music classic, “Change The World”, has never been available on Streaming platforms. Well...it’s finally available! Many thanks to Sergio Botelho for helping RJ get the song up! Here’s a link to the ‘Change The World EP’... Continue Reading →
Delft Youth Festival is an innovative partnership community project between Bold Moves and Good Deeds Foundation, with support from other NGO’s, schools, businesses and organisations in Delft. In 2018, the Festival was first launched to coincide with South Africa’s National Youth Day of remembrance for all the brave students and young citizens who took part... Continue Reading →
Mandisi Ads an out of home advertising services black-owned company, has partnered with Sizwe Medical Fund, to roll-out a disruptive stand-out appeal out of home (OOH) campaign at the Cape Town International Airport. Dr Simon Mangcwatywa, the principal officer of Sizwe Medical Fund, said, “Sizwe Medical Fund is a medical aid for the people. Partnering... Continue Reading →
LOCKDOWN, SIPHO ‘HOTSTIX” MABUSE AT BAXTER by Robyn Cohen Jun 8, 2020 In October 2018, Sipho ‘Hotstix” Mabuse performed on the Baxter stage, accompanied by Tony Cedras, Roeshdien Jaz, Siphokazi Jonas, Mmino, the South African Youth Choir and other artists. It was the second time that Mabuse played at the Baxter, during his half a... Continue Reading →
Join us, as we look back and celebrate with the talents of SA’s retro ‘best of the best’, where they will perform online magic for all the world to see and hear from the comfort and safety of your home. Hear the music and the stories that defined generation after generation - and reconnect with... Continue Reading →
SIPHO “HOTSTIX” MABUSE, ALONG WITH TONY CEDRAS AND FRIENDS, RETURNS LIVE DURING LOCKDOWN! After an absence of more than 30 years, Sipho “Hotstix” Mabuse and his band, including Paul Simon friend and respected muso Tony Cedras, returned to Cape Town and The Baxter Theatre on Friday 25 October 2018, for ONE NIGHT ONLY! Fortunately for... Continue Reading →
After an absence of more than 30 years, Sipho “Hotstix” Mabuse and his band, including Paul Simon friend and respected muso Tony Cedras, returned to Cape Town and The Baxter Theatre on Friday 25 October 2018, for ONE NIGHT ONLY! Fortunately for us all, this sell-out concert was captured on film, and commencing Friday, 29... Continue Reading →
Karin releases powerful self-penned single Karin sounds as good as ever, with the vocal abilities she displays yet again a testimony of her extraordinary God-given talent. This song follows on the very successful single “Baby come to Me” that was a radio hit for Karin. But while “Baby come to Me” is a nice upbeat... Continue Reading →
There are a handful of qualified musical examples that best illustrate arresting melody, matched only by complementary visuals that lands their entertainment and message intent, beautifully – “Pilot Light” is one such statement. Written in the midst of a breakup “Pilot Light”, produced by David Schoenwetter and Jann in the former’s Manhattan studio in early... Continue Reading →
Have a look at the attached letter and let us know what you think please Special thanks to KFM who have started playing 2 hours of SA music every night from 10 -12 midnight Music Exchange would love you thoughts and we hope more radio stations follow KFM's example
ZYO The enigmatic music artist ZYO goes for gold with his third single “Dockside Days” featuring Mathew Gold Sliding into our atmosphere, futuristic electronic dance outfit – ZYO – is back on the music radar with his new single “Dockside Days”. This time he teams up with soulful singer/songwriter Mathew Gold. The eclectic mix of... Continue Reading →
Siphokazi Jonas is an amazing poet and writer Please get involved in this event and submit a poem I did contribute a piece and found it most worth while
The Midem African Forum was at Bridges for Music on Friday 28 Febuary 2020 A superb turnout of artists and record co executives - the networking was amazing and to see new contacts made was exciting. Music exchange put together the invite List and spread the news re the 1st ever Midem african forum to... Continue Reading →
The full program is up for the Midem African Forum today to be held at Bridges for Music in Langa A number of speakers have spoken at Music Exchange http://www.musicexchange.org.za now in its 10th year Yoel Kenan is really good (pictured below ) -try meet him if you coming through today
The Midem African Forum, now in its third edition, is coming to Cape Town on 28 February for a full day of keynote talks, masterclasses and workshops, delivered by an array of international speakers. Midem’s mission is to help build the music business of tomorrow by boosting the industry’s know-how and pushing its boundaries, leveraging... Continue Reading →
GUNS N’ ROSES TO DOMINATE NEW DECADE WITH LARGER-THAN-LIFE GLOBAL STADIUM TOUR GNR Will Make History as First Rock Band to Perform at LA’s SoFi Stadium Tickets For the North American Dates On Sale to the General Public Starting February 7th at LiveNation.comDownload Images from Super Bowl Music Fest Share Today rock and roll legends... Continue Reading →
• Final Springbok Test at DHL Newlands • Rising Georgia make SA debut in Port Elizabeth • New Zealand visit the Lowveld in September The Springboks will bid an emotional farewell to DHL Newlands in Cape Town in July, and will face the All Blacks in a brand-new venue in September, after SA Rugby confirmed... Continue Reading →
Roberts on debut for DHL Stormers Wales and British and Irish Lions international Jamie Roberts will make his DHL Stormers debut alongside 10 Springboks named in the matchday squad for the opening round Vodacom Super Rugby encounter with the Hurricanes at DHL Newlands on Saturday. Roberts will start at inside centre, with fellow midfielder Rikus... Continue Reading →
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