Stunning Pictures from the National Art Festival 2024 by Alet Pretorius the photographer Twitter: @aletpretoriusInstagram: @aletpretoriusBlog: http://havecamerawill.wordpress.com Please reach out to Alet for your work. Sipho had a two night show with the band on Fri 28th and Sat 29 June 2024 playing The National Arts Festival in Makhanda. Sipho Mabuse - Vocals and SaxDavid Vusumuzi Mabaso - Bass PlayerLloyd Mbele... Continue Reading →
MusicEx at Gallagher Convention Centre, 26- 28 July 2024, Martin Myers speaking & Hotstix playing
#MusicMoves Immerse yourself in the celebration of South African music and music-lifestyle. MusicEx is taking place at Gallagher Convention Centre, 26- 28 July 2024. The event includes an exhibition in Hall 3, encompassing music and music-lifestyle suppliers, edutainment workshops by the likes of Yvonne Chaka Chaka, YFM , David Gresham records, a stage makeup masterclass... Continue Reading →
Hotstix to play The National Arts Festival in Makhanda on 28 & 29 June 2024
The National Arts Festival will take place in Makhanda from 20-30 June 2024. The booking link is below: https://tickets.nationalartsfestival.co.za/en/events/224/sipho-hotstix-mabuse
Hotstix Mabuse on the #MusicEx stage at the Music Lounge on July 26th
MusicEx is an experiential event designed to engage, excite & captivate music lovers. See the lineup for all three days below. This is a huge investment. Try come and support: Booking link is below:https://www.webtickets.co.za/v2/event.aspx?itemid=1544301137Legendary Hotstix Mabuse, will be gracing the #MusicEx stage at the Music Lounge on July 26th! Grab your tickets and witness the soulful... Continue Reading →
MAYIBUYE iAFRIKA CONCERT returns this year on 24 and 25 May, Hotstix on the Bill
Mayibuye iAfrika Concert Returns with Legendary Musical Line-Up. Following rave reviews and sold-out inaugural show last year, Billy Monama’s Mayibuye iAfrika Concert returns this year on 24 and 25 May for an extended show featuring a legendary musical line-up including: Ringo Madlingozi Sipho Hotstix Mabuse Mahotella Queens Hope Masike (Zimbabwe) Simphiwe Dana and Siphokazi. The... Continue Reading →
Sipho Mabuse at University of Fort Hare on 21st March
Delighted to be a guest speaker on 21st March at the Miriam Makeba lecture at the University of Fort Hare. This was the album I worked on with Miriam https://open.spotify.com/album/77b73CkVByeIMB3mlVC7A4?si=rlNavJjeSMWpU6G8PzFYOA
Sipho ‘Hotstix’ Mabuse and Music Exchange pays tribute to late musical genius Tony Cedras
From IOL Born in Elsies River, Cedras’ super power was performing and recording on the accordion. Picture: Supplied Accordion, harmonium, keyboard, guitar player and trumpet player. These were the many talents Tony Cedras possessed. The Cape Town-born musician sadly passed away earlier this week, aged 72. While his cause of his death was not known, many... Continue Reading →
Hotstix drops truth bombs
Thank you to the Daily Sun - p.8 - 3 Jan 2024 - and Kgalalelo Tlhoaele for the read. If you keen to listen to the podcast management referred to: https://open.spotify.com/episode/48OtTSmGidBxau7qPGHi9W?si=PpHj1U5JR3iS_ad6xZoLiw
The Business of Entertainment speaks to over five hundred thousand listeners per month
As we close 2023 the Business of Entertainment on Cape Talk, hosted by Martin Myers every Thursday at 9 pm, has had a stellar year since the shows launch in May 2023. All the podcasts are loaded on the Cape Talk website on the podcast page https://www.capetalk.co.za/podcasts/679/the-business-of-entertainment?ref=pid:92 or go the MEX podcast page on Spotify and Listen https://open.spotify.com/show/7CCcqSqVPZplVsZA81XoY0?si=nLJnG1jrTkSBqO2yR6ZJSA The guests have been outstanding starting... Continue Reading →
So happy I am the Most-read contributor on Bizcommunity’s Lifestyle & Entertainment portal for 2023
So happy to be the Most-read contributor on Bizcommunity's Lifestyle & Entertainment portal for 2023. This continues the good work from 2022, whereby I was also the number one Most-read contributor for 2022. We've compiled our annual #BestofBiz 2023 lists across all our industries featuring our most popular articles, most-read contributors and company news. Discover the most read content... Continue Reading →
Hotstix Mabuse playing the Durban Jazz Festival on 26th December
Playing the Durban Jazz Festival on 26th Dec at HazelMere Dam
Two years ago Sipho Mabuse on the cover of GQ Magazine Dec 2021 to Jan 2022 issue
Proud Moment - Hard work always pays off. Management is a marathon not a sprint. Grateful to Molife Kumona Editor-in-Chief of GQ for seeing the work and putting Sipho on the cover as well as a huge spread in the magazine.Onward and upward to 2024 …. Amazing how time moves so quickly, I have been working with Sipho since 1985.
Thank you Bona Magazine for covering my artists Siphokazi Jonas and Sipho Mabuse
Thank you Nathan Adams and Bona Magazine for covering my artists Siphokazi Jonas and Sipho Mabuse in the December issue
ON THE COVER OF BUSINESS DAY WANTED MAGAZINE NOV 2023 | Sipho “Hotstix” Mabuse
Delighted to be on the cover of the magazine and for the cover the man who put it together Sahil Harilal who is the fashion editor Sunday Times Group SA asked some questions: (Follow all the creatives on instagram please @sahilharilal @aartverrips @wantedonlinesa) What was your style identity in the 70's during your "Harari" days and how has that evolved... Continue Reading →
Sipho Mabuse is one of the The South African Style Awards judges
The South African Style Awards 2024 powered by PLASCON South Africa has Sipho Hotstix Mabuse as one of the judges. Over the 26 years that it has been in existence, the South African Style Awards has redefined the meaning of style, achievement and philanthropy in every sphere, including in business. “Style is knowing who you... Continue Reading →
Reflections of a beautiful show in pictures from Saturday 9 September – Sipho Mabuse
Thank you Tebogo Mantambo (Cafe 69 Entertainment) for the lovely photos and inviting me and my band to your stunning event.
Pulse of a Nation on Supersport features Sipho Mabuse
South African soccer is awash with stories; stories of redemption, hope, sorrow, disappointment,fervour, fans and heroes. One of the most enthralling of these is how the modern professional game first took root in the1930s and wound its way through the decades, often in the face of apartheid and its associatedhorrors, to offer a glorious counterpoint.... Continue Reading →
Sipho Mabuse for Jam and Jazz 16 & 17 September Bronkhorstspruit
Sipho Mabuse for Jam and Jazz along with Tabia and many more on the 16th and 17th Sept Bronkhorstspruit.