The trumpeter is 70 years old this month. He has a new album, Phola, and as is clear from an interview with a South African newspaper, he still has opinions: ‘… When we turn to speak about… more →
Africa is a Countrygabtor wrote 5 days ago: In 1974, the most celebrated American R&B acts of the time came together with the most renowned … more →
heartinmigration wrote 1 week ago: Just made a new minimal afro cumbia bass whatever-it-might-be-mix for Groovalizacion and they posted … more →
EVABZ wrote 1 week ago: Sould PowerStarring luminaries as James Brown, Celia Cruz, Bill Withers, Miriam Makeba, BB King, Muh … more →
Speak Your Peace wrote 1 week ago: James Brown, Bill Withers, B.B. King, Miriam Makeba, the Spinners, Celia Cruz, the Crusaders, a … more →
cartoongoddess wrote 2 weeks ago: Get up and dance: … more →
Ray Harris wrote 2 weeks ago: Michael Jackson was undoubtedly a talented and creative artist and one, through the media channels … more →
erinbosen wrote 3 weeks ago: The Click Song sung my Miriam Makeba. Another one of my favorites; where did that naughty littl … more →
thenewblacknetwork wrote 1 month ago: The New Black are working in partnership with AfriKa Eye and the Watershed, hosting a key screening … more →
37languages wrote 1 month ago: Ah … Xhosa! We’ve made it to one of the few African languages in the blog, and without a … more →
Martina Ramsauer wrote 1 month ago: Let’s try interdisciplinary learning Thanks to the lovely animation video “the lion sleeps tonight” … more →
fatnsimple wrote 2 months ago: Michelle did it again, on the recent white house eve of poetry and music she wore a top of british … more →
mabandu wrote 2 months ago: Tutu Puoane laughs as she describes herchildhood attempts to escape from jazz. As with many kids gro … more →
Rouvanne wrote 2 months ago: Mama Africa Miriam Makeba Last year in November, South Africa, and the world, was deeply saddened by … more →
korymartin wrote 2 months ago: Zaire ‘74 was the brainchild of South African musician Hugh Masekela and American record produ … more →
ivetteromero wrote 2 months ago: Earlier this year, calypsonian Anne Marie Parks-Kojo (also known as Twiggy) won the 2009 National C … more →
drvorhees wrote 2 months ago: Yeah, I know. I wrote that I would do Part Dos at the end of last week (read part uno here). But … more →
shanoah wrote 2 months ago: Since we’re here on one of the Seanless days again, I felt like playing an old South African f … more →
lalasparklez wrote 3 months ago: Last night at a basement show Marlena and I sang a song by Miriam Makeba in Kiswahili, decked in s … more →