Altsounds — *Copenhagen's CHLLNGR debut album set for July on Green Owl Records
new track with Spoek Mathambo, BLK JKS, and Mo Laudi (The Very Best) up now at FADER.*
Combining elements of dub and R&B with a nocturnal aesthetic, Copenhagen-based producer CHLLN... more info
Guardian Music — Marimba solos at 180 bpm, lyrics like African soap operas and a whole lot of ass-shaking ... welcome to Shangaan dance and the mysterious man behind it allFor Wills Glasspiegel, the discovery of Shangaan electro came after an evening of random YouTub... more info
Brooklyn Vegan — ...which is being rebroadcast online "shortly" NOW. Other performers include Amadou & Mariam, Hugh Masekela, K'Naan, Tinariwen, Vieux Farka Touré, Angelique Kidjo, Black Eyed Peas, and Shakira.... more info
Pitchfork — The 2010 World Cup runs June 11 to July 11 in South Africa. Of course, it's a global phenomenon-- and the only time most U.S. citizens will remotely care about soccer (or, as the rest of the world knows it, football). The World Cup is such a sensatio... more info
Guardian Music — It's a star-studded gig with an improved bill, but Fifa's kick-off concert only skims the surface of South Africa's diverse music scene, writes Neil SpencerBefore a ball has been kicked at the 2010 World Cup comes the music, the star-strewn three-hou... more info
Guardian Music — They will bring an African flavour to the World Cup kick-off concert alongside Alicia Keys and Shakira, but the South African outfit defy categorisationAt the Johannesburg media launch for the Bush Fire festival, which takes place each year in Swazil... more info
Altsounds — BLK JKS is gearing up for the the biggest event in their young career - The World Cup.
BLK JKS will be participating in the FIFA (http://t.ymlp108.com/bwewadammuanaeqjqaxaehm/click.php) World Cup Press Conference from 9am -12 noon on Tuesday, Jun... more info
Nialler9 — The main reason for my trip to South Africa last week was to attend the Smirnoff Experience event in Johannesburg. Smirnoff Experience is a global initiative to get people out of their normal lives and have a one of a kind experience. As a result, la... more info
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