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B+C Afro Releases Hook Afro House, Pop Dance Track ‘Life’ – Now added to Bafana FM Playlist.
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B+C (Afro) is a musical project created to help unsigned and undiscovered artists to be heard. We are a group that consists of producers, DJs, musicians and songwriters from all walks of life and all types of genres. So many talented musicians are out there that nobody will ever hear of which is such a…
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The new single ‘Manifest remix’ from ‘Tayler Jade’ with its innovative, exhilarating and mesmerizing vibes is on the playlist now.
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The head of music for Bafana FM Digital Radio said that he loved the new single ‘Manifest remix’ from ‘Tayler Jade‘ with its innovative, exhilarating, mesmerizing and upfront dance production, exquisite vocal presence and atmospheric vibe. This track will get you dancing and dreaming in a trance at the same time. Listen out for it…
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Johnny Clegg: Remembering the Life and Legacy of a South African Musician and Activist.
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Johnny Clegg was a South African musician, songwriter, and anthropologist who spent his life bringing people together through his music. Over the course of his career, he became a beloved figure in the music industry, both in his home country and around the world. On July 16, 2019, Clegg passed away at the age of…
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“South Africa Faces Challenges and Signs of Hope Amid COVID-19 Pandemic and Economic Struggles”.
Johannesburg, South Africa – South Africa is facing a range of challenges, including ongoing power cuts and a high unemployment rate, but there are also signs of hope as the country emerges from the COVID-19 pandemic. Load shedding, or power cuts, has been a major concern for South Africans in recent months, with the state-owned…
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The new single ‘Even If The Church Says Queer Love Is Wrong, I Love You’ from ‘Tyler Flick’ with its shiver inducing production is on the playlist now.
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The head of music for Bafana FM Digital said that he loved the new single ‘Even If The Church Says Queer Love Is Wrong, I Love You’ from ‘Tyler Flick’ with its shiver inducing production, that has a haunting and repetitive vibe, that hypnotizes you with its very original flavor and memorable melody. ‘Even If…
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South African fans are pleased to find out that the new single ‘Life at the top’ from ‘Christina Winterfell’ has just landed on the INTERNATIONAL PLAYLIST.
South African fans were very pleased to find out that the new single ‘Life at the top’ from ‘Christina Winterfell‘ has just landed on the INTERNATIONAL PLAYLIST. This uplifting and sing-along pop rock single has a slight ABBA meets The Bangles or Martha and the Muffins type of vibe, while also gearing towards an early…
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Bafana FM Talk to ‘OR GOLAN’ about his latest single ‘There is No Chance For Us’.
Where are you based? I was born and raised in Israel, it’s a little funny (isn’t it?) that someone like me came from such a small country, to be honest, I have no idea why when I’m asked this question in every interview I get sad and sour. Why did you start a career in…
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South African Fans are thrilled as ‘Drahhselormm’ drops new super powered single ‘Jika’ onto the Bafana FM Africa playlist.
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The music manager for Bafana FM Africa Digital Radio has announced that the amazing new single ‘Jika’ from ‘Drahhselormm’ is now on the Daily Africa playlist. This super powered new single is packed with striking rhythms, fascinating beats and movie like synths, with an intriguing production that is designed to get you moving. ‘Prince Kaybee’…
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Afro Soul artist Noxolo Seti releases the second single from her Afro Pop album Molweni – Intliziyo Yam. Now playlisted on Bafana FM.
An artist who knew from a very young age that singing was what she was destined to do. Noxolo Seti releases the second single off her album MOLWENI. Intliziyo Yam is a love song that is mainly led by voice and lead guitar ; It celebrates romantic love and intimate relationships between lovers. Her first…
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The new single ‘Why Should I Know?’ from ‘Kryour’ with its fast-paced metal power and marvelous progressive fusion is on the playlist now.
The head of music for Bafana FM Digital South Africa said that he loved the new single ‘Why Should I Know?‘ from ‘Kryour’ with its fast-paced metal power, marvelous progressive fusion and powerful vocals that sweep from smooth to melodic in an instant. This incredible and thunderous new single is full of pure musical talent…
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The lovely new single ‘2 Luv U’ from ‘Sarah Diaz’ has a modern sound with a classic twist – On the playlist now.
The music programmer for Bafana FM Digital South Africa was super pleased to obtain the lovely new single ‘2 Luv U‘ from ‘Sarah Diaz‘. This brand-new up and coming single has a modern sound with a classic twist, an amazing melody and original, rich and touching vocals, that have a warm tone and strong power…
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The new single ‘The Land’ from ‘Cultura Tres’ with its huge, distorted, melodious guitars is on the playlist now.
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The music manager for Bafana FM Digital said that he loves the new single ‘The Land’ from ‘Cultura Tres’ with its huge, distorted, melodious guitars, that weave and build their way up into a mammoth rock meets Psychedelic protest in support of the Amazon forests. This huge song is guaranteed to lift you up and…
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The all-powerful new metal rock single ‘Hollow’ from ‘Pressive’ Featuring ‘AXTY’ has landed on the Bafana FM Playlist.
South African fans of metalcore were thrilled to hear that the new single ‘Hollow’ from ‘Pressive’ Featuring ‘AXTY’ has landed on the Bafana FM Playlist. This all-powerful new metal rock single has a beautiful melody, that is delivered with attitude and power. Taking you on a metalcore journey of epic proportions, while sounding like an…
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The new single ‘Fly Together’ from ‘Intelligent Diva’ Feat ‘Sean Kingston’ with its tropical dancehall meets Island vibes is on the playlist now.
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The head of music for Bafana FM South Africa said that he loved the new single ‘Fly Together’ from ‘Intelligent Diva’ Feat ‘Sean Kingston‘ with its tropical dancehall meets Island vibes, sensational Rap from the Diva and bouncy beats, that get you addicted after the first spin. Looks like Intelligent Diva has another hit on…
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‘DJ Self Born’ has his finger on the pulse of Hip-Hop and Rap music as he unleashes new album ”The Sky-Cave Kid Superhero Adventures’.
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‘DJ Self Born’ has his finger on the pulse of Hip-Hop and Rap music, with the creative drive to take us back to a moment in time and keep us enamored with his ground-breaking style and rich mixes. On his latest trending drop ‘The Sky-Cave Kid Superhero Adventures’ he takes us on an expedition back…
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FAST RISING AFRO POP SINGER B-TONE RELEASES HOT NEW SINGLE AND MUSIC VIDEO – MY HEAD. Now added to the High Rotation Bafana FM Playlist.
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Nigerian Afro pop Singer, Songwriter and performer Hamza Noah aka B-TONE delivers his highly anticipated single titled “My Head“ off his debut ep NUDES which dropped in Dec 2022 featuring 7 songs. It is a beautifully crafted project gracing the ears of the young and old. B-Tone currently signed to Royalty Records delivers a melodious…
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The new single ‘Wayfaring Stranger’ from ‘Armored Dawn’ with its moody, touching, melodic and storming metal power is on the playlist now.
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The head of music for Bafana FM Digital Radio said that he loved the new single ‘Wayfaring Stranger‘ from ‘Armored Dawn’ with its moody, touching, melodic and storming metal power, smooth deep vocals and guitars that blast out of the speakers. This big and genre changing cover version does the original from ‘Johnny Cash’ a…
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Touching fans across the globe, ‘Deann René’ sends shivers down the spine with heartfelt new album ‘Paint a Dream’.
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‘Paint a Dream’ is the new album from ‘Deann René’. Paint a Dream was produced by husband, Kris Brown, along with Ron D’Agenio and Deann, and recorded at Austin’s Hoodoo Studio. Paint a Dream, proves that it is life’s varied experiences and heartbreaking disappointments that are essential ingredients for creating songs capable of touching another’s…
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The new single ‘Love & War’ from ‘Super Fëmmes’ with its perfect pop glow and catchy groovy chorus is on the playlist now.
The head of music for Bafana FM Africa said that he loved the new single ‘Love & War‘ from ‘Super Fëmmes‘ with its perfect pop glow, catchy and groovy chorus, impeccable beats and warm production that is polished with a perfect pop sheen. This classy new R&B laced single is now on the daily Bafana…
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The new single ‘Satisfied’ from ‘Soph’ with its inspiring suspenseful production and Angelic personal vocals is on the playlist now.
The head of music for Bafana FM Digital Radio said that he loved the new single ‘Satisfied’ from ‘Soph’ with its inspiring suspenseful production, Angelic and personal vocals, warm singer/songwriter vibes and overall catchy, cool and sweet sound, that sticks in your heart and soul with love. This cool Indie single is now on the…
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The new single ‘My Everything’ from ‘3KO’ with its groovy beats, uplifting rap and strong rhymes is on the Bafana FM Valentines playlist now.
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The head of music for Bafana FM Digital said that he loved the new single ‘My Everything’ from ‘3KO‘ with its groovy beats, uplifting rap and strong rhymes that put you in the mood for love this Valentines Day. This killer tune is going on the daily playlist and will be played day and night…
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The new single ‘Self Control’ from ‘Soph’ with its moving folk appeal and finger picked guitars is on the playlist now.
The head of music for Bafana FM Radio Africa said that he loved the new single ‘Self Control’ from ‘Soph’ with its moving folk appeal, finger picked guitars and smooth beautiful vocals, that evoke emotion in the listener, as the lovely melody takes you to heaven, a very sweet sound from a heartfelt singer. This…
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The new single ‘Rainbow Lifeguard Tower’ from ‘Tyler Flick’ with its luscious vocals and St-Etienne esque vibes is on the playlist now.
The head of music for Bafana FM Digital Radio said that he loved the new single ‘Rainbow Lifeguard Tower‘ from ‘Tyler Flick‘ with its luscious vocals, St-Etienne esque vibes and delicate, touching melody that has a true hippy charm. This incredible new single is now on the Bafana FM playlist and will be played day…
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Starting with piano lessons at age 5, Native Texan ‘Mike Apt’ puts out new hit track ‘This Gift’ (TikTok Version).
‘This Gift’ (TikTok Version) is the new single from Mike Apt. A native Texan, Mike Apt has been playing music for the majority of his life, starting with piano lessons at age 5. Mike Apt grew up in a musical household, where his mother played the piano, and his father played the guitar, both of…
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The new single ‘You Can Come Home’ from ‘Nyil’a’ with its romantic, dreamy and classy sound is on the playlist now.
The head of music for Bafana FM Digital said that he loved the new single ‘You Can Come Home’ from ‘Nyil’a‘ with its romantic, dreamy and classy sound, delicious brass and magical Motown esque production that is sleek and relaxing. The single is now on the daily playlist and will be played all day and…
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The new single “How to Flex” by ‘Intelligent Diva’ featuring ‘Sean Kingston’ with its unique, original, melodic and warming production is on the playlist now.
The head of music for Bafana FM Digital said that he loved the new single “How to Flex” by Intelligent Diva featuring Sean Kingston with its unique, original, melodic and warming production, amazing vocals that work well together, and overall irresistible reggaeton sound. The single is now on the daily playlist and will be played…
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The new single ‘Purple Walls’ by ‘Darrin Jones’ with its mellow, dark and ominous production, and cinematic backing is on the playlist now.
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The head of music for Bafana FM Digital said that he loved the new single ‘Purple Walls’ by ‘Darrin Jones’ with its mellow, dark and ominous production, cinematic backing and distinctive real life rap, this is a real banger . The new single is now on the daily playlist and will be played throughout the…
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With a new school hip-hop vibe and his own lyrical elements from old school, ‘Cameron Sean’ unveils new single ‘Crazy’.
“Crazy” is a new release inspired by hip-hop artist Cameron Sean’s back-on-the-scene dating experience. It’s song about that date we’ve all had that turned a corner real quick. At first you wanted things to work out and had high hopes of the date being a win, so you may have ignored the red flags along…
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Hot new singles ‘Backstabber’ and ‘Look what you made me do’ from ‘Boygenius’ with their dreamy, soulful and melodic vibes are on the playlist now.
The head of music for Bafana FM Digital Radio Africa said that he loved the new singles ‘Backstabber’ and ‘Look what you made me do’ from Boygenius. Boygenius unveils two hot new singles that are dreamy, soulful, melodic and produced to the best standard, getting you into the groove with a strong personality and rap.…
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Incorporating tropes from anime, video games, mythology, books, movies, & television, ‘Conquest I: A Mutant Shaman God?!?!?’ from ‘Grant Barbosa’ is out now.
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Grant Barbosa is an independent music artist and the creator of Synaptic Dream Pop, an electronic gospel music genre Grant created & recorded in virtual reality. They play every instrument themselves and compose the music in an improvisational Jazz-like style – though the genre also draws on pop, rock, hip-hop, R&B, and, of course, electronic…
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The new single ‘Last Christmas’ from ‘Martha High’ with its pure Christmas essence and celebratory style is on the Christmas 2022 Africa playlist now.
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The head of music for Bafana FM Radio Africa said that he loved the new single ‘Last Christmas’ from ‘Martha High’ with its pure Christmas essence and celebratory style, beautiful vocals and solid beats. Bringing back fond memories of the original from George Michael and Wham. The song has been placed on the Bafana FM…
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Amapiano, house artist Biingo J releases catchy new single ‘My Soul’ Ft Being Norma. PLAYLISTED. Tune in to hear the new single.
Biingo J (born Roland Vuyani Zondi) is a World class singer, Genre-less Vocalist, Songwriter, Composer, Rapper, Podcaster & Entrepreneur from KZN / Pietermaritzburg. Biingo has been pursuing his “dream-life journey” through the music scene since 2013. His brand new single My Soul ft Being Norma was inspired by a romantic relationship in December 2020. The…
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The new single ‘Cristiano Ronaldo’ from ‘RAI’ with its contagious catchy rap and solid flowing rhythms is on the playlist now.
The head of music for Bafana FM Digital said he loved the new single ‘Cristiano Ronaldo’ from ‘RAI’ with its contagious catchy rap, solid flowing rhythms and anthemic production that is a surefire WINNER! The single has been placed on the playlist and will be played 2-3 times a day in general rotation + as…
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Influenced by his father’s passion for music, Master Yetí unveils new single ‘My Time.’
Chicago artist and producer Master Yetí returns with his latest single ‘My Time.’ Released in July 2022, the single has already received major support from his 82,000 Spotify listeners and accumulated over 132,000 streams on Spotify alone. For Master Yetí his musical path began in 2017, after a youth spent surrounded by music and the…
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The new single ‘A Christmas Letter’ from ‘Aria’ with its big and anthemic chorus, stylish and pure vocals is on the playlist now.
The head of music for Bafana FM Africa said that he loved the new single ‘A Christmas Letter‘ from ‘Aria’ with its big and anthemic chorus, stylish and pure vocals, and sublime festive production, with Christmas bells and all. This lovely song has been placed on the Bafana FM Africa playlist and will be played…
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The new single ‘Hold Me Close’ from ‘Hello Fiasco’ with its chugging, powerful and meandering guitars is on the playlist now.
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The head of music for Bafana FM Digital Africa said that he loved the new single ‘Hold Me Close’ from ‘Hello Fiasco’ with its chugging, powerful and meandering guitars, big melodic vocals, solid rock beats and a chorus that sounds like a well-known anthem. This amazing track has now been placed on the Bafana FM…
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The new single ‘Falling for you’ from ‘Maithili’ with it’s sing a long chorus, funky synths and sexy beats is on the playlist now.
The head of music for Bafana FM Digital said that he loved the new single ‘Falling for you’ from ‘Maithili’ with it’s sing a long chorus, funky synths, sexy beats and overall hit production, that draws you in with it’s sweet catchy melody and perfect soulful vocals. It’s now on the playlist and will be…
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After working with A-list Ghanaian artistes like Castro, R2bees and shattawale, ‘Bobby Billion’ a.k.a ‘richbynature’ drops new single ‘Libido’.
‘Libido’ is the new single from ‘Bobby Billion’. Born and raised in Ilasa,Lagos-Nigeria, Bobby Billion a.k.a richbynature is an independent afrobeat artist looking to bless the world with his unique style of music, currently based in New York he is said to have moved from Ghana just before the pandemic to the states without a…
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The new single ‘Manhattan Dance Club’ from ‘Doctor Together’ with it’s huge and melodic sound and spacey dance vibes is on the playlist now.
The head of music for Bafana FM Digital said that he loved the new single ‘Manhattan Dance Club’ from ‘Doctor Together’ with it’s huge and melodic sound, spacey dance vibes, groovy rhythms and powerful house pianos, that talk straight to the heart and the feet, as you get up and bop to this warm Euro…
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Cape Town born Afro Soul artist Noxolo Seti Releases Captivating new single MOLWENI
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A Cape Town born artist who knew from a very young age that singing was what she was destined to do. Now, following on from debut album released in 2011, Isingql, she is back with a brand new single Molweni taken off her forthcoming new album ‘Molweni’ set for release February 2023. The single is…
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Interview: Fast rising Nigerian artist ‘Mr. Dutch’ “Afro Cyborg” talks to Bafana FM Digital about his music and career.
Please state your Birth Name and Birth date Bright Ukpabi – 26 06 1989 How long have you been doing music? I have been doing music since I was 7 years old as church drummer boy, but I officially released my first single in 2017 so we could say officially 5 years ago. Please describe…
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Dedicated to the stunning South African Amapiano sounds, ‘JANE’ is the hot new Amapiano album from ‘Genesix Did-It’.
‘JANE’ is the new Amapiano album from ‘Genesix Did-It’. The album ‘JANE’ is executively produced by ‘KING UCHE’. For the Love of AMAPIANO. JANE (the Album) by Geneix Did-it is a dedication to the popular South African Amapiano sounds claiming the current airwaves! It’s almost the end of the year and people just want to…
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‘The One’ is the new single from Atlanta USA based singer/songwriter ‘Rey.Ant’.
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‘The One’ is the new single from Rey.Ant. Rey.Ant is a singer/songwriter originally from Washington, DC but now based in Atlanta, Ga. Rey.Ant spent time as a teenager just listening to slow jams in his living room on and old stereo system that looked like long dresser. Rey.Ant is a huge Michael Jackson fan, as…
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The new single ‘Subtonic Dream’ from ‘Stronie’ with it’s hypnotic vocals and beat, spacey Progressive Rock meets Indie Pop production is on the playlist now.
The Head of music for Bafana FM says he loves the new single ‘Subtonic Dream’ from ‘Stronie’ with it’s hypnotic vocals and beat, spacey Progressive Rock meets Indie Pop production, and delicious guitars that remind us of ‘The Church’ and their Milky Way Indie explorations. This Rocks and so is now on the Bafana FM…
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The Latin Grammy Academy have decided to leave two albums of “Sultanes del Ritmo” pre-nominated in the “Best Album of the Year” category.
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The group of Caribbean music “Sultanes del Ritmo” was born from the idea of Juan Pablo Maluk Selamé, whose artistic name would become Pablo Sabor for the effects of his participation in this musical group. Pablo returned from a trip to Cuba in 2009, where he toured the entire island practically. He arrives very inspired by…
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South African fans of ‘Don Afric’ are thrilled that his new single ‘Hot One’ has made it onto the Bafana FM Digital playlist.
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South African fans of ‘Don Afric’ are thrilled that his new single ‘Hot One’ has made it onto the Bafana FM Digital playlist with it’s mysterious out of this world production, dreamy effects, mesmerizing beats and strong upfront rap/flow that sends shivers down your spine with it’s authentic style and value. The single is now…
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Morocco’s ‘Don Blac’ now based in Dubai drops incredible new single ‘Hot One’.
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Oussama ESSEDDYQ (born 5 November 1989), known professionally as Don Afric, is a Moroccan rapper, singer and songwriter from Tangier. His brand new single is entitled ‘Hot One’. He’s known for his album Yellow Pages. Don Afric sings in 5 languages English, Arabic, French, Spanish & Dutch. He learned most of languages thru music. Don…
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Nigerian singer, songwriter, performer and actor, ‘BRITE BENSON’ drops his latest single ‘IFEOMA’.
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‘IFEOMA’ is the new single from Nigerian artist ‘BRITE BENSON’. The single is about a beautiful girl that loves the good life. Brite Benson Giwa known professionally as Brite Benson is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, performer, and actor. With his unique sense of style, the fast-rising Nigerian-born, Afrobeat hip-hop artist is set to release his…
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‘Ailee’ the undisputed K-Pop queen will present an XR concert on 12th November at 9 PM. Hear her talk about it at 8:30 every night on Bafana FM Digital.
We are very happy to announce that Ailee, the K-Pop diva will be talking about her highly anticipated forthcoming XR Concert on our station everyday leading up to the concert at 8:30 PM South African time. Listen out for full concert details from Ailee herself and info about how to get tickets to this fantastic…
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The inspiring new single ‘Tolérance Remix’ from ‘Claver Zyti’ Feat ‘Tequia’ has an almost Tribal Vocal intro that lifts your spirits immediately. Hear it on the Bafana FM Playlist.
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The inspiring new single ‘Tolérance Remix’ from ‘Claver Zyti’ Feat ‘Tequia’ has an almost Tribal Vocal intro that lifts your spirits immediately. This is followed by a groovy and efficient Rap that leads to a sensational, warm and glowing vocal, that sounds spiritual and soulful, and incudes the Gospel Choir of Paris. Due to popular…
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Nominated for BEST NEW ARTIST at this years Grammy’s, ‘Legend’ is the new album from ‘Rob Adcock’.
‘Legend’ is the new album from ‘Rob Adcock‘. A combination of non-fiction and fantasy, Rob Adcock steps out into the limelight as one of the most treasured, talented and intricate songwriters of his generation. Weaving razor-sharp wit, everyday observations, secrets and escapades, navigating the modern world. Listeners will be left enchanted and captivated by this…
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The new single ‘Tides’ from ‘Armored Dawn’ with it’s infectious metal power reaches South Africa on the playlist now.
The head of music for Bafana FM The digital voice of Africa said he loved the new single ‘Tides’ from ‘Armored Dawn’ with it’s infectious metal power, dark rhythmic vibe and melodic powerful vocals, that sound like the soundtrack to an epic movie. It’s now on the playlist and will be played every day +…
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Reaching fans in South Africa, ‘Doctor Tongue’ release classic anthemic single ‘Aly May’ – On The Playlist now.
The head of music for Bafana FM Africa said that he loved the new single “Aly May” from Doctor Tongue with it’s classy, warm, rocking and elegant Rock/Country style, that sounds like a classic hit done in the modern age. The vocals are heartfelt, strong and melodic and tell a beautiful woven love story. This excellent…
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South African born, Hawaii based singer songwriter Luke Beling releases Inspirational African single MZANSI AFRIKA inspired by classic sounds of Johnny Clegg and Paul Simon
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Born and raised on South Africa’s Sunshine Coast, Luke Beling left home at 19 and settled in a small, rural town in central Kentucky. Here he began his songwriting journey, sharing life with storytellers and musicians who helped hone and direct his creativity. He left Kentucky 7 years later and began traveling the world. His…
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The new single ‘My Precious Little Doll’ from ‘Rodney Miller’ with it’s strong and creative songwriting and addictive melody is on the Bafana FM playlist now.
The music programmer for Bafana FM Digital Africa said that he loved the new single ‘My Precious Little Doll’ from ‘Rodney Miller’ with it’s strong and creative songwriting, addictive melody, catchy and smooth vocals and superb classic sounding production, that gets the hair standing up on your arms and soothes your ears, lovely. So we…
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The new single ‘Manila’ from ‘Anthony Williams’ with it’s supercool production, that has many layers of vocals, synths and beats is on the playlist now.
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The head of music for bafanafm.com in South Africa said that he loved the new single ‘Manila’ from ‘Anthony Williams’ with it’s supercool production, that has many layers of vocals, synths, beats and an overall distinctive sound to it. The vocal is brilliant ( and so catchy ) as it goes from rapping to singing…
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Bringing her sound to South Africa, ‘Pain’ is a new urban hip hop song from USA’s ‘Intelligent Diva ‘.
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Intelligent Diva is definitely making moves and we love the path she’s on. From her very own record labels Intelligent Diva Music and Diva Underground Records, she has released songs which have charted on the Independent charts, iTunes Charts, Major Airplay charts, and Billboard charts. Recently, the artist has dropped an EP called “Stop Calling…
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After gracing the stage with many Grammy-winning artists, ‘Major Riley’ unveils hot new reggae single ‘Say it Say it’.
Trinidad bred with the fiery spirit of Reggae coursing through his veins, Major Riley is a musical maverick blazing an undeniable trail. Born on November 6th 1962, in the Sanger Grande community of Trinidad and Tobago, Major Riley is a multi-genre artist whose cornucopia of talents sees him craft Roots Reggae, Soca and Dancehall hits…
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Taking us back to our African origins and black youth struggle, ‘Baba Kuboye’ releases a lush Afrobeat single with ‘Ikoyi Boy’.
Ikoyi Boy is the new single from Baba Kuboye. Ikoyi Boy is a melodious Afrobeat song laced with gratitude. Baba Kuboye wants to take you back to his origins. Ikoyi, his boyhood home. A place of rich culture and history. Recently, Ikoyi was one of the venues of the #EndSars protest which was a movement against…
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The new single ‘Sexy Habits’ from ‘John Bounce’ with it’s uplifting, vibrant, catchy and groovy sound is on the playlist now.
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The head of music said he loved the new single ‘Sexy Habits’ from ‘John Bounce’ with it’s uplifting, vibrant, catchy and groovy sound, memorable vocals and lush production that sings about getting romantic with your dream partner, Currently taking South African fans by storm on the Bafana FM playlist. This lush single is now on…
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Mozambican artist ‘Prince D’Creator’ of South African descendant drops incredible new Amapiano single ‘Zi Sharp’ – On The Playlist now.
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‘Zi Sharp’ is the hot new Amapiano single from ‘Prince D’Creator’. Zi Sharp is a song from the Amapiano genre that transmits energy and the desire to dance, the sound portrays what usually happens at Mozambican and South African parties, everyone wanting to show off expensive clothes and branded drinks. Zi sharp was produced by…
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The new single ‘IMA MESS’ from ‘Fre$hboy G’ with it’s haunting, atmospheric, unique and full of pure attitude production is on the playlist now.
The head of music for Bafanafm.com, the digital voice of Africa said that she was thrilled by the new single ‘IMA MESS’ from ‘Fre$hboy G’. The single is haunting, atmospheric, unique and full of pure attitude and energy, that is delivered with a first class rap/flow that is infectious and sticks in your mind as…
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Bringing their rocking sound to Africa, the new single ‘S.O.S’ from ‘Armored Dawn’ with it’s sonic, driving and powerful wall of sound production is on the playlist now.
The head of music for Bafana FM Africa said he loved the new single ‘S.O.S’ from ‘Armored Dawn’ with it’s sonic, driving and powerful wall of sound production, cinematic ambience and catchy powerful vocals that rock at the same time as delivering a strong, memorable and catchy vocal and lyric. This track sounds like it…
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Bringing his incredible Afrobeat sound to Africa, ‘Luther Monroe’ joins with talented Nigerian vocalist ‘BwuoyMace’ on new single ‘Moonlight’.
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‘Moonlight’ is the brand new Afrobeat single from electronic music producer ‘Luther Monroe’. The single ‘Moonlight’ is the first Afrobeat production from ‘Luther Monroe’ and features the incredibly talented vocalist BwuoyMace from Laos Nigeria. ‘Luther Monroe’ is a versatile and dynamic electronic music producer of lots of different genres from London in the UK. Talking…
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Exciting his South African fans, ‘Baba Kuboye’ unleashes his amazing “Ikoyi with Horns” LP including popular TIKTok song ‘Kalakuta Girl’.
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The debut album releases his first project from “Ikoyi with Horns” LP which includes popular TIKTok song “Kalakuta Girl”. Afrobeats artist, Baba Kuboye releases his 2nd studio album, “From Ikoyi with Horns” via all streaming platforms on July 18th. The Dallas based artist provides good vibes and a socially conscious voice through his music. Baba…
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South Africa’s own ‘Calvyn Cass’ releases melodic new single ‘My Friend’.
South African born, Canada based singer/songwriter ‘Calvyn Cass’ has just released his brand new single ‘My Friend’. The new single ‘My Friend’ is a melodic, touching and uplifting ballad with an epic pop vibe, that touches his fans with it’s perfect pop ballad sensibility and heartfelt warm sound. Talking about the meaning behind the single,…
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South African based Country Singer Songwriter ‘Phil Gregory’ is back with his long awaited new EP ’22: Not Out’ featuring the first single MOVIN’ ON.
British Born, South African based Country Singer Songwriter Phil Gregory returns with his long awaited new EP –22: Not Out featuring the first single MOVIN’ ON. MOVIN’ On was featured on the Apple Music South Africa New Music Daily and New Singer Songwriter Playlists 27 May and 24 June 2022. The EP also features the…
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Stephen Gawking releases fourth single – the follow up remix CURIOSITY SAVED THE NERD FEAT Kharmatronix – NOW ADDED TO BAFANA FM
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Hip Hop, Pop project Stephen Gawking is the brainchild of Ijay Swanepoel, a symbol of hope and inspiration to those who are: disabled, different, oppressed, bullied, and everyone in-between. Despite being diagnosed with SMA (Spinal Muscular Atrophy), Ijay discovered at the age of 25 that he’s, in fact, a talented lyricist, which dramatically fuelled his…
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‘Beautiful’ from ‘J.Maurice’ is a dedication to all of the beautiful queens from all over the world.
Swiftly making his way into superstardom like he is primed to; J.Maurice is the top boy and emerging star of rap music as he brings a freshly engineered and hopeful style of rap music that is not only entertaining but also inspiring and impactful. In an era where most hip-hop artists have maintained the flashy…
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Africa interviews: “Positive self talk is the best confidence pill” says rapper and songwriter ‘G8.DYZER’ in this interview with Bafana FM.
What is your name ? Artist/ Stage Name: G8.DYZER Do you have a preferred title ? Producer, rapper, influencer ? Rapper and Songwriter Why should people read about you? What story do you have to tell? What makes you stand out? Because I am a normal person just like everybody else, who had a thought…
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Featuring a resounding chorus with an anthemic lead melody, ‘Gate of Hope’ from ‘Popcypher’ is out now.
Popcypher is an artist based in Montreal, Canada, who is committed to celebrating positive pop culture. His debut single, Gate of Hope, reflects his commitment and explores the rise of artificial intelligence. Popcypher’s music blends pop, hip-hop, and lo-fi styles. He collaborates with writers, singers, and producers to bring his songs to life. Popcypher is inspired…
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Unbreakable artist R&BZOE has a powerful vision with hot new single “Talking to You.”
Unbreakable artist R&BZOE rises above with his new single “Talking to You.” The “Talking to You” artist hopes to inspire, motivate, build self-confidence and encourage listeners with his latest single. Throughout life, facing extremely difficult obstacles everyday, R&BZOE has become an uplifting artist, altering all of the outcomes that can be achieved through self love…
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With his silky smooth voice, charismatic stage presence, and jaw-dropping physique, ‘Handsum Santiago’ excites fans with new drops “I Won’t Change” and “Back it Up”.
“I Won’t Change” and “Back it Up” are two new singles from ‘Handsum Santiago’. With his silky smooth voice, charismatic stage presence, and jaw-dropping physique, Handsum Santiago has quickly established himself as one of the most vital talents in modern music. Since emerging with his debut Release EP “COVID19” in April 2020, he has been…
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Globally rising Canadian rapper ‘Blow_flyy’ is unique and different from other hip-hop/rap artists of today, as we drop 6 Positive single song Reviews.
Blow_Flyy who Performs out of Toronto Canada, hailing from Halifax/Dartmouth Nova Scotia, is a new age artist with a new thought process, he does it his own unique way, that is without rhyming, instead, he chooses to be a storyteller, rapping about real things in life in which he experiences, and sees in the world…
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Brand new on The Bafana FM Playlist – Feisty female Hip Hop star Trishelle Malone releases brand new single LaPorsche Bella off her new EP
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Filled with confidence, sass and a truckload of attitude, Trishelle Malone is taking the South African hip hop landscape by storm. Real name, Thandeka Patricia Khumalo was born in Mpumalanga Nelspruit .She started writing songs at a very early age of 8 and has followed her passion throughout her entertainment career. LaPorsche Bella is the…
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Using the art of Hip-Hop as an outlet for optimism, Rapper ‘J-Giv’ drops a banger with new single ‘Vibe’.
Rapper J-Giv delivers a melodic word play performance in his latest release “Vibe.” J-Giv is the renowned Bay Area rapper influencer. Vibe‘s delivery brings a party-like movement listeners can immediately gravitate their energy towards the fun vitality J-Giv conveys. The East Palo Alto rapper is known to many to create a positive impact in a…
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An avid singer/songwriter since his early teens, ‘Honezty’ releases brand new Afrobeat single ‘Calling’
‘Calling’ is the Afrobeat inspired Caribbean flavored, Dancehall Driven new single from ‘HONEZTY’. Belize born U.S. based artist Honezty is focused on making a mark on the global music circuit in 2022. An avid singer/songwriter since his early teens, his full gift came to light on various talent shows throughout his home country. As his…
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Electronic Hip Hop artist ITUM releases ‘MINIONS’ – a song about power and control. TUNE INTO BAFANA FM to hear the single.
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Electronic Hip Hop Trap Artist and music producer Itum prepares for the release of his brand new EP – “fun is yours _ you define it”. The EP features the lead single ‘MINIONS’ a song ITUM recorded and produced by Itum himself. We are happy to add Minions to the main Bafana FM playlist. Tune…
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Rachel Marie a.k.a ‘Yona Marie’ puts out her latest single ‘Loyalty’
Yona Marie’s new single “Loyalty” is a dedication to those who have provided their friends, family members, or romantic partners with unyielding love and loyalty over time. Yona has created an anthem that anyone that has given or received authentic love will be able to relate to and remind themselves of how much a blessing…
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With an explosive hip-hop/rock sound, SOULEYE returns with ‘Protected’ featuring the powerful vocals of South Africa’s ‘Esjay Jones’.
‘Protected’ is the latest single from genre-bending conscious hip-hop artist SOULEYE and featuring powerhouse South African vocalist Esjay Jones. ‘Protected’ is a ‘searingly emotive’ explosive hip-hop/rock track about the power our past wounds have in shaping our present when we open our hearts and feel them, and use the lessons to build strength moving into…
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Rising Nigerian Afro Trap Recording artist ’99Drizzy’ drops hot new release ‘Rich & Famous’
’99Drizzy’ is a rising Nigerian Afro Trap Recording Artist. 99drizzy drops his first song of the year titled “Rich & Famous”. The single was produced and Mixed by Genesix. Online: Stream All: https://linktr.ee/99drizzy
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‘Cake (A Dancehall Birthday)’ is the brand new track from ‘Jay Scott’ – Read the interview with Bafana FM
‘Cake (A Dancehall Birthday)’ is the new single from ‘Jay Scott’. 1. Who are your musical inspirations? (If you would prefer me to not to compare you to other artists, that’s absolutely fine, but its good for me to hear the genre you sit in to get a feel for what you do) My biggest…
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After an already illustrious career of four albums, ‘Stonebwoy’ is signed by Universal Music Group to the global Def Jam family.
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Universal Music Group (UMG) label divisions Def Jam Recordings, 0207 Def Jam and Def Jam Africa are thrilled to announce the global signing of Ghanaian Afropop, dancehall and beloved reggae musician and pioneer, Stonebwoy to the global Def Jam artist family. Def Jam Africa will represent his music across Africa, whilst Def Jam Recordings will…
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After producing and writing music for major artists, ‘The Single King’ drops new single with ‘Feeling like Tony’
The Single King Natario “King” Johnson the very well known Songwriter/artist known as The Single King has been producing and writing music for major artists such as Puff Daddy (Diddy), Mims, Trina, Lil Twist, Trey Songz, Red Rat, Ker Hilson, Timbaland, Natalia Kills, Jeremih, and Sebastian Mikael since 2003. A mix of Bahamian/British blood, King…
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South Africa’s global R&B star ‘Byron Major’ teams with ‘OMNIVI3E’ delivering a hot new hit ‘Paradise’ a collaboration with ‘Andy Whitmore’.
OMNIVI3E’s latest album ‘For The First Time’ released on 4th February with Byron Major’s latest collaboration with Andy Whitmore (Eternal, Lemar, Elton John, and Peter Andre) with the song ‘Paradise’. Byron Major is a singer-songwriter who music takes on elements from Motown to Alternative R&B and Soul. You can clearly hear the musical influences of…
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‘Romeo Mputu’ enthralls audiences with his infectious beats and songs as he drops the stunning ‘Open and Close’
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Romeo Mputu has enthralled audiences with his infectious beats and songs from his African birthplace in the DRC and South Africa, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Lesotho, and dozens of festivals and shows in the US, including NYC, LA, and DC. His musical career began as a youth, age 12, playing drums in a South African church. Romeo’s…
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The music of ‘ISSAMWERA’ is like a journey to the sunny side of the world, with organic and spontaneous melodies on new single ‘You Let me know’
Can you think of anything more unique and one-of-a-kind than an Icelandic Afro-Fusion artist? This is a perfect way to describe the way ISSAMWERA managed to shape their music, bringing some unique and excellent vibes to the audience. Their music is like a journey to the sunny side of the world, with organic and spontaneous…
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One Love One World (We Are One) from ‘Craymo’ is an uplifting reggaeton song for summer, promoting unity, love, equality, human rights and world peace.
One Love One World (We Are One) from ‘Craymo‘ is an uplifting reggaeton song for summer, promoting unity, love, equality, human rights and world peace. We are one human race. Winner Best Pop Dance Song and Best Pop Dance Mix in the Fall 2021 Clouzine International Music Awards. The song is also nominated for US…
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With a great production from renowned producer AnnoDomini, ‘Z3RO’ unleashes hot new single ‘Therapy’
Therapy is a new song from the up and coming artist Z3RO. It is a hard hitting and energetic piece that focuses on his journey through life. With great production from renowned producer AnnoDomini, some extra sauce added by engineer Rami Ramadan, and lyrics by Z3RO that are engaging, captivating and irresistible. TripleZ3RO · Therapy…
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Sharmad Productions Reggae Singer ‘Madi Simmons’ is back with ‘MY WISH FOR HUMANITY’
Sharmad Productions Reggae Singer Madi Simmons has released this tune MY WISH FOR HUMANITY. A song of Hope, Love and Unity . Madi entered the performing scene at the age of 16. He started out playing the drums, songwriting, and singing. Throughout his life, Madi’s key musical influences have been Smokey Robinson, Marvin Gaye, John…
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Find Yourself Lost in The Infectious Soundscape of Techno Music With Luca Draccar’s Upcoming EP “Sugar”
Two hundred and sixteen days after dropping his last EP, Luca Draccar decides to quench his fans’ thirst this March when he will be dropping his new EP, Sugar. Luca is an Italian electronic music artist based in Germany’s capital Berlin. He has been making music professionally for a couple of years now. His roots…
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Not one to stop and smell the roses, Vanity Wyze quickly follows up ‘I Won’t Miss’ (feat. Sonny King) with his full-length LP ‘Vanity Before Wyze’
Vanity Wyze was born in Greensboro, NC. At the age of 5, he moved to New Jersey then returned down south to North Carolina. Spending time in both environments gave him the opportunity to experience a wide range of musical influences that would help mold his sound and style. His musical journey began early with just…
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The current single “I Can’t Tell Ya” from ‘PleasureMore’ is in heavy rotation and getting listeners attention around the world
PleasureMore releases new single “I Can’t Tell Ya” R&B/Soul recording artist PleasureMore debuts his latest release to radio, music magazines and social media platforms. His current single “I Can’t Tell Ya” is in heavy rotation and getting listeners attention around the world! PleasureMore began his music career in 1983 with his first album entitled “Something…
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“Thee Dark Emperor“ also known as “Emperor Smith” brings his sound to Africa with hot debut single “NIGGANI”
“Thee Dark Emperor“also known as “Emperor Smith” releases debut single “NIGGANI” that depicts betrayal from lovers, friends and family” My name is Emperor Smith, an emerging independent singer, songwriter and rapper that makes genre-defying music that inspires. I’m writing to introduce myself to you on the occasion of my debut single’s release. Titled “NIGGANI“, released…
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VIDEO DEBUT – Celebrated Zambian Hip Hop pioneer Chilu Lemba releases first single DOUBLE TAP (remix) off his brand new album Timing
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Celebrated voiceover artist and Zambian Hip Hop pioneer Chilu Lemba releases Timing Lemba’s third full-length studio album after Sound Legacy (2005), Flowers, Needles and Drumbeats (2012) and the EP, The Romaside Sessions (2017). The songs on Timing shine a soft spotlight onto our lives online. The first single off the new album is DOUBLE STEP…
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Stephen Gawking returns with 3rd single ‘Curiosity Killed the Cat’ featuring Hip Hop star iFani, Daniel Wesley Africa & Auctavia
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Hip Hop, Pop project Stephen Gawking is the brainchild of Ijay Swanepoel, a symbol of hope and inspiration to those who are: disabled, different, oppressed, bullied, and everyone in-between. Despite being diagnosed with SMA (Spinal Muscular Atrophy), Ijay discovered at the age of 25 that he’s, in fact, a talented lyricist, which dramatically fuelled his…
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The new single ‘Alive’ from ‘Giles’ with it’s efficient and strong rap/flow and huge chorus is on the Bafana FM Africa playlist now
The head of music for bafanafm.com said he loved the new single ‘Alive’ from ‘Giles’ with it’s efficient and strong rap/flow and huge chorus that send shivers down the listeners spine at the same time as getting you up and grooving to the big stomping beats and overall warm soulful sound. The single is now…
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Matteo Michelutti’s work has been featured in some short animated films as he releases new single ‘Gardens of Youth’
Matteo Michelutti is a (renowned) synesthetic composer and musician. He has curved a unique music career that focuses on sound only as a means to inspire the listener to explore the beauty of imagination and emotions. He has ten years’ experience as a pure sound composer whose work has been featured in some short animated…
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Many of the project’s songs see Mighty Mage narrate his endurance of difficulties on new album ‘The Best Of Mighty Mage’
With years of unequivocally unique and mesmerizing music from the artist’s coveted career, this is Mighty Mage’s moment to share his sound with the world. After six professionally recorded projects and with an impressive discography of curated Folk, Folk-Rock, and Americana, Mighty Mage’s latest endeavor pays homage to the decades he’s dedicated to fine-tuning his…
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ZAMISTO RELEASES AFRO HOUSE SINGLE Qula Kwedini OFF THE BRAND NEW ALBUM YABADA AFRICA. Added to High Rotation on Bafana FM
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Zamisto is an artist, a solo artist, songwriter, lyricist, singer & performer aspiring to express himself (Imizwa yam) through music vibes essentially healing, delighting & endowing Mzansi and African people with fresh sounds. His full-length album YABADA AFRICA has a variety of African sounds ranging from Afro Pop, Afro House, Amapiano and Gospel, appealing to…
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