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
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 →
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.
Siphokazi Jonas from Africa to the World
PICTURED IS SIPHOKAZI JONAS AND STEVE BLOOM, CEO OF JAPAN INSTITUTE OF PORTLAND JAPANESE GARDEN Tuesday, 12 December 2023 – In a significant coup for poetry on the African continent, Siphokazi Jonas accepted a commission from The Poetry Society and Portland Japanese Garden to write a poem for the event – Peace Symposium, Johannesburg 2023 – Peace-making at the Intersection... Continue Reading →
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.
Reflections in pictures of my part in the Mayibuye iAfrika Concert on the 9 September 2023 | Sipho “Hotstix” Mabuse
Reflections in pictures of my part in the Mayibuye iAfrika Concert A celebration of exiled South African musicians and composers Renowned South African guitarist Billy Monama brought us closer to our past to help us reimagine our future last night (9th September) at the Market Theatre I joined a number of South African artists including Judith... Continue Reading →
Thank you RMB Starlight Classics | Sipho “Hotstix” Mabuse
RMB Starlight Classics experience, 2023Thank you for having me. Some photos from the three shows. #RMBStarlightClassics Images courtesy of Country Club Johannesburg
Sipho Mabuse was interviewed By Annika Larsen on 2 August
Some snaps pre and post the interview with Annika Larsen on 2 August.
Annika Larsen on ETV on Wednesday 2 August at 10pm hosts Sipho Hotstix Mabuse for her show “My guest tonight”
Annika Larsen on ETV on Wednesday 2 August at 10pm hosts Sipho Hotstix Mabuse for her show “My guest tonight"
Mayibuye iAfrika Concert: A celebration of exiled South African musicians and composers on 9th September with Hotstix on the Bill
Mayibuye iAfrika Concert: A celebration of exiled South African musicians and composers Renowned South African guitarist Billy Monama will bring us closer to our past to help us reimagine our future during Heritage Month on 9th September at the Market Theatre He joins a number of South African artists including Sipho “Hotstix” Mabuse, Judith Sepuma... Continue Reading →
Thank you Tata Madiba – It is our turn to sacrifice 67 mins to say Thank you
Tata Madiba,you said at the 46664 concert in London 'IT IS IN YOUR HANDS’. As we celebrate your Birthday on the 18th July, we remember the sacrifice YOU made for our nation. It's our turn to sacrifice only 67 minutes to say Thank you Sipho