“We just wanted to make good music,” says electronic music producer Jakinda. “When we met, neither of us went into the studio thinking ‘we want to make future kwaito’, but after dropping our EP, ...

Kabelo Mabalane previews new ‘Magesh Is Beethoven’, a tribute to late TKZee bandmate Tokollo Tshabalala, marking what would ...

Harare — Check this out, take house music slow the tempo and lace the beat with any local language and call that kwaito music. This appears to be the simplest definition of kwaito, the music that ...

We've teamed up with Olmeca Tequila to bring you the Switch On The Night documentary series, ten short films about the people, places and products that contribute to making dance music culture what it ...

Grant Clark goes to Johannesburg to explore the origins of Kwaito music and find out why it has become the voice of urban youth in the new South Africa. When people think of Johannesburg - their first ...

This is the question that once again took over South African social media this week after Prince Kaybee posted a short but loaded statement online: “One of the saddest things is the death of kwaito.” ...

The annual Mzansi Kwaito and House Music Awards (MKHMA) are set to return for their sixth edition in November and the plan is to have the events live at Sun City's Super Bowl - provided the Covid-19 ...

Kwaito artist Mr Kgathatso Matlou, entertaining a crowd at the Matsheko Early Learning Centre fun run on October 9. Despite observations that kwaito music is slacking in the country, compared to the ...

He is one of the pioneers of Kwaito music. From signature ‘spoties’, Chuck Tailors, Dickies paired with pantsula dance moves, he embodied the culture and he was right there with the likes of Trompies, ...

The EFF has described the late kwaito legend Victor “Doc Shebeleza” Bogopane as a trailblazer in SA music. Tributes continue to pour in for the kwaito pioneer who died in hospital on Thursday at the ...