Pianist and composer Abdullah Ibrahim, formerly known as Dollar Brand, is known as one of the leading figures of Cape Jazz, a subgenre of jazz performed in the […]
South Africa
Brenda Fassie and “The Big Dudes” from South Africa quickly rose to fame with their 1983 hit debut “Weekend Special.” The single became the best selling record in […]
Batsumi’s self-titled debut is a powerful statement against the apartheid state of South Africa. The album was recorded in the segregated township of Soweto just outside Johannesburg, the […]