Category: Performance Art
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[Watch] Dr Epic & Strange – Voodoo Flower | #PoemOfTheMonth : July
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From time to time, different art-forms come together to create a fused art-piece comprised of the collaborators respective professions. Dr Epic & Strange are two talented indivuals who fuse poetry & music.
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Priddy Ugly – SOIL | #VideoOfTheMonth : July
Making it to the top of our selection as #VideoOfTheMonthJuly is Priddy Ugly’s new drop “SOIL”. The song evolves around South Africa’s well known cities and townships, and goes on to break down the various cultures and the norms around them.
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‘John Wick in South Africa’ by Ofentse Mwase Films | #JokeOfTheMonth : July
Since July showed face, South Africa has been distraught and in shambles. It’s during these times when film-makers like Ofentse Mwase take centre stage to bring a comedic relief to the high levels of stress.
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[Listen] Theportalefx release debut single ‘Bonga’
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While lockdown became a major setback for many creatives, it also gave opportunity for new avenues of growth and experimentation. The formation of the new music duo ‘Theportalefx’, had many of us thanking the president for the implemented regulations that inadvertently led to this beautiful convergence.
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[Listen] Basso Relievo Goes Old School With ‘Georgie’
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After 8 months since he’s last release “Tides of Freedom EP”, Basso Relievo graces our ears and goes vintage with his new-old-school record “Georgie”. This jazz infused boom bap classic is inspired by the infamous Georgie “Papa G” Zamdela original name Darlington Michaels, one of Mzansi’s most loved soapies actors from Isidingo.
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SIIISA | Artist Of The Month – July
As winter covers start to become equally significant and non-significant, July introduces itself as a chilling, and yet a warm companion for some parts of South Africa. The influx of talent is on hibernation mode as many musicians start setting up stove to heat up a banger for the soon to come Summer. This common…
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Competition | Youth Month Virtual Poetry Slam Competition 2021
The National Library of South Africa (NLSA) in collaboration with the Pan South African Language Board (PanSALB) is proud to host the annual Youth Month Poetry Slam Competition 2021! The 2021 virtual competition is in commemoration of Youth Month.
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Watch: Masai Sepuru – Sonless Fathers | #PoemOfTheMonth : June
Masai Sepuru is a visual and performing artist practising in numerous disciplines of the arts including writing, painting, set design, directing and performing. He has been crowned King Of The Mic multiple times in this prestigious competition held annually for poets. In his poem, ‘Sonless Fathers’, Masai highlights the struggles of absent fathers and the…
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[Listen] Virtual Scrapbook Issue 1 Page 1: Jabu Shoba – Notes From Underground [DJ Mix] | #MixOfTheMonth : June
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The Abstract with Hebz presents the Virtual Scrapbook project. This is the first issue of many to come. This the first page mixtape by Jabu Shoba, the host of the Orbit Scale Sessions. This hot mix of neo-soul, lo-fi & alternative jams is perfectly suited for a laid back listen under the covers this winter…
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Kwaito Commission of Enquiry by Bob O’Connor (Day 272) | #JokeOfTheMonth : June
Making it as #JokeOfTheMonthJune, special correspondent Bob O’Connor unpacks questions posed to Bongo Maffin and TKZee as the Kwaito Commission continues. In this tribute clip, the comedian references South Africa’s greatest Kwaito classics and pays homage to the late Mojalefa ‘Mjokes’ Matsane of the legendary Trompies.