The Telegraph — Kulture Noir's Simphiwe Dana is glacially stylish. Rating: * * * more info

Guardian Music — (Gallo)Simphiwe Dana has complained in the past that the younger generation of South African musicians have not been successful in the west because "the world is satisfied with the old guys", the likes of Hugh Masekela and Ladysmith Black Mambazo. Bu... more info

Guardian Music — Musicians plan protests over being left out of opening ceremony in favour of foreign actsIf Alicia Keys performs You Don't Know My Name when she headlines at the opening ceremony of the World Cup on 10 June, she will be echoing the feelings of top So... more info

I Like Music — South Africa's number one Jazz diva kicks off her first UK tour in Oct/Nov 2009 with an 11 piece ensemble more info