South Africa’s cultural landscape is shaped by a wide range of musical traditions, but few genres reflect indigenous identity ...

Maskandi has always been more than music. Rooted in Zulu heritage, it carries stories of identity, love, and township life.

A South African Zulu man played maskandi music in an American bar, blending humour, laughter and culture while proudly ...

In recent years, a growing number of young South Africans have been rediscovering the rich rhythms and lyrical storytelling of Maskandi music - a genre long associated with Zulu tradition and rural ...

David “Qadasi” Jenkins and Maqhinga Radebe are a South African Music Award (Sama)-winning duo on a mission to revive and celebrate the powerful sounds of traditional Maskandi music. Qadasi – which ...

FROM a small village in Filabusi to the recording studios of Bulawayo, Thabo Nsikane — popularly known as Ithole LikaNsikane — is steadily carving a name for himself on the maskandi music scene.

In the classic 90s track Jamaican in New York, Jamaican performer Shinehead sings about how much of an alien he feels in the US city. However, for South African leading Maskandi artist Khuzani ...

South Africa’s musical icons Linah ‘Ebony’ Ngcobo and Bheki ‘Ihhashi Elimhlophe’ Ngcobo’s story is one of love, culture, faith and legacy. For the better part of 40 years, Ebony has been a revered pop ...