Music of South Africa (English Wikipedia)

Africultures (6 October 2009). "Le tsapiky malgache fait danser les vivants et les ancêtres". Africultures (in French). Archived from the original on 27 May 2024. Retrieved 27 May 2024.

afropop.org

"Afropop Worldwide | The Gqom Generation of Durban, South Africa". Afropop Worldwide. Archived from the original on 28 November 2023. Retrieved 27 May 2024.

bbc.com

"SA radio introduces 90% local music quota". BBC News. 12 May 2016. Archived from the original on 20 June 2018. Retrieved 18 June 2018.

billboard.com

Herman, Tamar (24 August 2018). "BTS Takes Pride In Their Sense of Self in Vibrant Video for 'Idol': Watch". Billboard. Archived from the original on 30 November 2021. Retrieved 27 May 2024.

books.google.com

Compare: Goldstuck, Arthur (2006). The Ghost that Closed Down the Town: The Story of the Haunting of South Africa. Penguin Books. p. 35. ISBN 9780143025054. Archived from the original on 27 May 2024. Retrieved 19 April 2018. Boeremusiek has its origin in the krontian of Java.

bushradio.co.za

"Drum and bass Radio Show". bushradio.co.za. Sublime Drum n bass. Archived from the original on 1 September 2009. Retrieved 6 October 2009.

citizen.co.za

"Young Afrikaans musicians search for identity". The Citizen. Archived from the original on 21 February 2007. Retrieved 28 November 2008.

complex.com

Droppo, Dana. "Premiere: Listen to DJ Spoko's Bacardi House Banger "Trigga Happy"". Complex. Archived from the original on 22 April 2024. Retrieved 27 May 2024.

dailypost.ng

Staff, Daily Post (16 May 2023). "Exploring The Roots Of Afro House Music". Daily Post Nigeria. Archived from the original on 4 January 2024. Retrieved 27 May 2024.

dazeddigital.com

Dazed (8 April 2013). "Bacardi house breezing". Dazed. Archived from the original on 22 April 2024. Retrieved 27 May 2024.

discogs.com

"P J Powers Hotline The Best Of". Discogs. Archived from the original on 28 February 2020. Retrieved 22 July 2020.

djmag.com

"Gauteng style: a history of house music in South Africa". DJ Mag. 23 February 2023. Archived from the original on 24 February 2023. Retrieved 27 May 2024.

dnbforum.nl

"Counterstrike interview". dnbforum.nl. Retrieved 6 October 2009.^{[permanent dead link]}

doi.org

Steingo, Gavin (2008). "Historicizing Kwaito". African Music. 8 (2): 76–91. doi:10.21504/amj.v8i2.1782. ISSN 0065-4019.

factmag.com

Murphy, Ben (5 January 2016). "Gqom: A deeper look at South Africa's new generation of house". Fact Magazine. Archived from the original on 20 May 2024. Retrieved 27 May 2024.

gagasiworld.co.za

Masuku, Brooklyn (20 September 2023). "Grammy award-winning ANATII Shares Track list For Upcoming Project ',bushman'". Gagasi World. Archived from the original on 27 May 2024. Retrieved 27 May 2024.

heraldlive.co.za

"Lady Lea in town for birthday bash". HeraldLIVE. Archived from the original on 27 May 2024. Retrieved 27 May 2024.

iol.co.za

"Who is South Africa's best-selling musician?". Independent Online. Retrieved 28 November 2008.
Nkonki, Anita (27 September 2023). "Limpopo Way streams live on Spotify with traditional hits". IOL. Archived from the original on 27 May 2024. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
Reporter, Staff (26 September 2023). "A new playlist highlighting Xigaza and Lekompo music from Limpopo launches on Spotify". IOL. Archived from the original on 27 May 2024. Retrieved 27 May 2024.

itcamefromthejungle.com

"ICFTJ weekly events". ICFTJ. Archived from the original on 22 January 2019. Retrieved 6 October 2009.

lightintheattic.net

blog.lightintheattic.net

"Rediscovered: Apartheid-Era Punk | National Wake – "Walk In Africa 1979-81" | PRE-ORDER!". Light in the Attic Records. Archived from the original on 14 June 2018. Retrieved 6 April 2017.

litnet.co.za

Elbie Adendorff (29 June 2007). "Die Voëlvry-beweging se groter konteks2007". LitNet. Archived from the original on 25 March 2014. Retrieved 25 March 2014.

mambaonline.com

Ntsabo, Mihlali (27 June 2018). "FAKA on their Versace fashion show and queer representation in South Africa". MambaOnline - Gay South Africa online. Archived from the original on 29 June 2018. Retrieved 27 May 2024.

mambazo.com

"the official page for LADYSMITH BLACK MAMBAZO". Mambazo.Com. Archived from the original on 22 July 2010. Retrieved 25 March 2014.

mg.co.za

Hlasane, Rangoato (18 May 2021). "State of emergency: The rise and the alchemy of the people's hit". The Mail & Guardian. Archived from the original on 18 May 2021. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
"Kwaito's London invasionKwaito's London". The Mail & Guardian. 16 April 1999. Archived from the original on 17 December 2023. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
"Maftown rapper explores his roots". The Mail & Guardian. 14 December 2012. Archived from the original on 23 December 2012. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
Reporter, Staff (1 April 2016). "Bhizer adds more ingredients to his gqom mix". The Mail & Guardian. Archived from the original on 8 July 2016. Retrieved 2 July 2024.

musicinafrica.net

"Top amapiano songs of 2019". Music In Africa. 9 August 2019. Archived from the original on 9 August 2019. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
"BET Hip Hop Awards 2023: All the winners". Music In Africa. 11 October 2023. Archived from the original on 16 October 2023. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
"Hip-hop in South Africa". Music In Africa (in French). 27 August 2015. Archived from the original on 8 December 2021. Retrieved 2 July 2024.

musicvf.com

"World in Union '95". Musicvf. Archived from the original on 23 July 2020. Retrieved 22 July 2020.

news24.com

Coetzee, Nikita. "US DJ Louie Vega reflects on the evolution of SA house music and its influence on the world". Life. Archived from the original on 12 April 2023. Retrieved 27 May 2024.

notjustok.com

"All South African artists who have won the Grammys". NotjustOk. 5 February 2024. Archived from the original on 27 May 2024. Retrieved 27 May 2024.

npr.org

Eyre, Banning (29 September 2014). "Tsapiky: Dance Music Fit For A Funeral". NPR. Archived from the original on 1 October 2022. Retrieved 27 May 2024.

okayafrica.com

"Interview: Mshayi & Mr Thela Are Reviving Cape Town's Gqom Scene With Their Unique Take on the Genre - Okayplayer". www.okayafrica.com. Archived from the original on 9 December 2023. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
Miya, Madzadza (29 July 2020). "5 Essential Bolobedu House Tracks to Check Out If You Love 'Jerusalema' by Master KG - Okayplayer". OkayAfrica. Archived from the original on 27 May 2024. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
"The 10 Best Amapiano Songs of 2019 - Okayplayer". OkayAfrica. Archived from the original on 29 March 2020. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
Mkhabela, Sabelo (27 June 2018). "How Sjava, Emtee & Saudi Turned 'African Trap Music' Into An Internationally Recognized Sound - Okayplayer". OkayAfrica. Archived from the original on 27 May 2024. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
Mkhabela, Sabelo (17 April 2018). "The 10 Best 'African Trap Music' Songs - Okayplayer". OkayAfrica. Archived from the original on 17 April 2018. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
Mkhabela, Sabelo (4 April 2019). "Meet the 3 New Members of the African Trap Movement (ATM) - Okayplayer". OkayAfrica. Archived from the original on 27 May 2024. Retrieved 27 May 2024.

radagast.org

"Information about Assagai". www.radagast.org. Archived from the original on 19 May 2024. Retrieved 19 May 2024.

redbull.com

"A Brief History of: SA Hip Hop". Red Bull. 28 June 2017. Archived from the original on 18 May 2021. Retrieved 27 May 2024.

sarockdigest.com

Sarockdigest (2002). "Awakening". SAROCKDIGEST Issue 169. SAROCKDIGEST. Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 2 June 2009.

sciencefrikshun.com

"Drum and bass Johannesburg". Science Frikshun. Archived from the original on 12 December 2009. Retrieved 6 October 2009.

songkick.com

"Oppikoppi 1999 with Karma, Vusi Mahlasela, Avatar, Nine, and more…". Songkick. 6 August 1999. Archived from the original on 26 March 2014. Retrieved 25 March 2014.
"RAMfest 2007 with Fokofpolisiekar, The Awakening, Lark, The Real Estate Agents, and more…". Songkick. 2 March 2007. Archived from the original on 26 March 2014. Retrieved 25 March 2014.

sowetanlive.co.za

"Vinny Da Vinci to release last House Afrika deep compilation". SowetanLIVE. Archived from the original on 17 December 2023. Retrieved 27 May 2024.

taz.de

Weichenrieder, Philipp (19 April 2016). "Gqom-Musik aus Südafrika: Townships calling". Die Tageszeitung: taz (in German). ISSN 0931-9085. Archived from the original on 27 May 2024. Retrieved 27 May 2024.

theafricareport.com

"South Africa: Lojay and Sarz on the making of 'Monalisa' & their blend of Afrobeats and Amapiano". Archived from the original on 9 January 2024. Retrieved 11 June 2024.

theconversation.com

Ansell, Gwen (13 July 2017). "What the lives of two South African music giants tell us about culture under apartheid". The Conversation. Archived from the original on 19 May 2024. Retrieved 19 May 2024.

theculturetrip.com

"A brief guide to South African music". The Culture Trip. 20 September 2016. Archived from the original on 8 October 2018. Retrieved 23 June 2017.

theguardian.com

Fitzpatrick, Rob (11 June 2014). "The 101 strangest records on Spotify: Assagai - Zimbabwe". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Archived from the original on 27 May 2024. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
Petridis, Alexis (3 October 2013). "National Wake: the South African punk band who defied apartheid". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Archived from the original on 8 December 2022. Retrieved 6 April 2017.
Bakare, Lanre (5 July 2013). "Shangaan electro: the Soweto dance craze that's about to go global". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Archived from the original on 27 May 2024. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
Oliver, Huw (22 January 2016). "Gqom, the foot-stomping new sound of South Africa's townships". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Archived from the original on 3 September 2018. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
Hoby, Hermione (11 September 2010). "Die Antwoord: 'Are we awful or the best thing in the universe?'". The Guardian. ISSN 0029-7712. Archived from the original on 17 May 2016. Retrieved 27 May 2024.

thesouthafrican.com

"Kabza De Small and MDU aka TRP set to release 50-track album [listen]". The South African. Archived from the original on 11 January 2022. Retrieved 11 June 2024.

timeslive.co.za

"DJ Arch Jnr gets to play with the big boys". TimesLIVE. Archived from the original on 27 May 2024. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
"While Zuma is not the best president' he deserves respect' says rapper Pope Troy". TimesLIVE. Archived from the original on 18 May 2024. Retrieved 27 May 2024.

ualberta.ca

sites.ualberta.ca

Collins, Professor John (2002). "African Popular Music". University of Alberta. Archived from the original on 28 October 2021. Retrieved 13 December 2023.

unesco.org

UNESCO Archived 3 May 2017 at the Wayback Machine, 2014, "Chopi Timbila" accessed 31 October 2017.

voanews.com

"South Africa's Last Apartheid President Leaves Complicated Legacy". Voice of America. 16 November 2021. Archived from the original on 17 December 2023. Retrieved 27 May 2024.

web.archive.org

Compare: Goldstuck, Arthur (2006). The Ghost that Closed Down the Town: The Story of the Haunting of South Africa. Penguin Books. p. 35. ISBN 9780143025054. Archived from the original on 27 May 2024. Retrieved 19 April 2018. Boeremusiek has its origin in the krontian of Java.
Collins, Professor John (2002). "African Popular Music". University of Alberta. Archived from the original on 28 October 2021. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
"Interview: Mshayi & Mr Thela Are Reviving Cape Town's Gqom Scene With Their Unique Take on the Genre - Okayplayer". www.okayafrica.com. Archived from the original on 9 December 2023. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
UNESCO Archived 3 May 2017 at the Wayback Machine, 2014, "Chopi Timbila" accessed 31 October 2017.
"All South African artists who have won the Grammys". NotjustOk. 5 February 2024. Archived from the original on 27 May 2024. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
Fitzpatrick, Rob (11 June 2014). "The 101 strangest records on Spotify: Assagai - Zimbabwe". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Archived from the original on 27 May 2024. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
"Information about Assagai". www.radagast.org. Archived from the original on 19 May 2024. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
"Rediscovered: Apartheid-Era Punk | National Wake – "Walk In Africa 1979-81" | PRE-ORDER!". Light in the Attic Records. Archived from the original on 14 June 2018. Retrieved 6 April 2017.
Petridis, Alexis (3 October 2013). "National Wake: the South African punk band who defied apartheid". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Archived from the original on 8 December 2022. Retrieved 6 April 2017.
Sarockdigest (2002). "Awakening". SAROCKDIGEST Issue 169. SAROCKDIGEST. Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 2 June 2009.
"Oppikoppi 1999 with Karma, Vusi Mahlasela, Avatar, Nine, and more…". Songkick. 6 August 1999. Archived from the original on 26 March 2014. Retrieved 25 March 2014.
"RAMfest 2007 with Fokofpolisiekar, The Awakening, Lark, The Real Estate Agents, and more…". Songkick. 2 March 2007. Archived from the original on 26 March 2014. Retrieved 25 March 2014.
Ansell, Gwen (13 July 2017). "What the lives of two South African music giants tell us about culture under apartheid". The Conversation. Archived from the original on 19 May 2024. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
Africultures (6 October 2009). "Le tsapiky malgache fait danser les vivants et les ancêtres". Africultures (in French). Archived from the original on 27 May 2024. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
Eyre, Banning (29 September 2014). "Tsapiky: Dance Music Fit For A Funeral". NPR. Archived from the original on 1 October 2022. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
"P J Powers Hotline The Best Of". Discogs. Archived from the original on 28 February 2020. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
"the official page for LADYSMITH BLACK MAMBAZO". Mambazo.Com. Archived from the original on 22 July 2010. Retrieved 25 March 2014.
"World in Union '95". Musicvf. Archived from the original on 23 July 2020. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
Hlasane, Rangoato (18 May 2021). "State of emergency: The rise and the alchemy of the people's hit". The Mail & Guardian. Archived from the original on 18 May 2021. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
Elbie Adendorff (29 June 2007). "Die Voëlvry-beweging se groter konteks2007". LitNet. Archived from the original on 25 March 2014. Retrieved 25 March 2014.
"Young Afrikaans musicians search for identity". The Citizen. Archived from the original on 21 February 2007. Retrieved 28 November 2008.
"A brief guide to South African music". The Culture Trip. 20 September 2016. Archived from the original on 8 October 2018. Retrieved 23 June 2017.
"ICFTJ weekly events". ICFTJ. Archived from the original on 22 January 2019. Retrieved 6 October 2009.
"Drum and bass Johannesburg". Science Frikshun. Archived from the original on 12 December 2009. Retrieved 6 October 2009.
"Drum and bass Radio Show". bushradio.co.za. Sublime Drum n bass. Archived from the original on 1 September 2009. Retrieved 6 October 2009.
"SA radio introduces 90% local music quota". BBC News. 12 May 2016. Archived from the original on 20 June 2018. Retrieved 18 June 2018.
"Gauteng style: a history of house music in South Africa". DJ Mag. 23 February 2023. Archived from the original on 24 February 2023. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
"DJ Arch Jnr gets to play with the big boys". TimesLIVE. Archived from the original on 27 May 2024. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
"Lady Lea in town for birthday bash". HeraldLIVE. Archived from the original on 27 May 2024. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
Staff, Daily Post (16 May 2023). "Exploring The Roots Of Afro House Music". Daily Post Nigeria. Archived from the original on 4 January 2024. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
"Vinny Da Vinci to release last House Afrika deep compilation". SowetanLIVE. Archived from the original on 17 December 2023. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
Coetzee, Nikita. "US DJ Louie Vega reflects on the evolution of SA house music and its influence on the world". Life. Archived from the original on 12 April 2023. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
"South Africa's Last Apartheid President Leaves Complicated Legacy". Voice of America. 16 November 2021. Archived from the original on 17 December 2023. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
"Kwaito's London invasionKwaito's London". The Mail & Guardian. 16 April 1999. Archived from the original on 17 December 2023. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
Bakare, Lanre (5 July 2013). "Shangaan electro: the Soweto dance craze that's about to go global". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Archived from the original on 27 May 2024. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
Droppo, Dana. "Premiere: Listen to DJ Spoko's Bacardi House Banger "Trigga Happy"". Complex. Archived from the original on 22 April 2024. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
Dazed (8 April 2013). "Bacardi house breezing". Dazed. Archived from the original on 22 April 2024. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
Miya, Madzadza (29 July 2020). "5 Essential Bolobedu House Tracks to Check Out If You Love 'Jerusalema' by Master KG - Okayplayer". OkayAfrica. Archived from the original on 27 May 2024. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
Nkonki, Anita (27 September 2023). "Limpopo Way streams live on Spotify with traditional hits". IOL. Archived from the original on 27 May 2024. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
"Afropop Worldwide | The Gqom Generation of Durban, South Africa". Afropop Worldwide. Archived from the original on 28 November 2023. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
Oliver, Huw (22 January 2016). "Gqom, the foot-stomping new sound of South Africa's townships". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Archived from the original on 3 September 2018. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
Weichenrieder, Philipp (19 April 2016). "Gqom-Musik aus Südafrika: Townships calling". Die Tageszeitung: taz (in German). ISSN 0931-9085. Archived from the original on 27 May 2024. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
Murphy, Ben (5 January 2016). "Gqom: A deeper look at South Africa's new generation of house". Fact Magazine. Archived from the original on 20 May 2024. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
Ntsabo, Mihlali (27 June 2018). "FAKA on their Versace fashion show and queer representation in South Africa". MambaOnline - Gay South Africa online. Archived from the original on 29 June 2018. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
Herman, Tamar (24 August 2018). "BTS Takes Pride In Their Sense of Self in Vibrant Video for 'Idol': Watch". Billboard. Archived from the original on 30 November 2021. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
Reporter, Staff (26 September 2023). "A new playlist highlighting Xigaza and Lekompo music from Limpopo launches on Spotify". IOL. Archived from the original on 27 May 2024. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
"Top amapiano songs of 2019". Music In Africa. 9 August 2019. Archived from the original on 9 August 2019. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
"The 10 Best Amapiano Songs of 2019 - Okayplayer". OkayAfrica. Archived from the original on 29 March 2020. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
"Kabza De Small and MDU aka TRP set to release 50-track album [listen]". The South African. Archived from the original on 11 January 2022. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
"South Africa: Lojay and Sarz on the making of 'Monalisa' & their blend of Afrobeats and Amapiano". Archived from the original on 9 January 2024. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
"While Zuma is not the best president' he deserves respect' says rapper Pope Troy". TimesLIVE. Archived from the original on 18 May 2024. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
"A Brief History of: SA Hip Hop". Red Bull. 28 June 2017. Archived from the original on 18 May 2021. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
"BET Hip Hop Awards 2023: All the winners". Music In Africa. 11 October 2023. Archived from the original on 16 October 2023. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
Masuku, Brooklyn (20 September 2023). "Grammy award-winning ANATII Shares Track list For Upcoming Project ',bushman'". Gagasi World. Archived from the original on 27 May 2024. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
Hoby, Hermione (11 September 2010). "Die Antwoord: 'Are we awful or the best thing in the universe?'". The Guardian. ISSN 0029-7712. Archived from the original on 17 May 2016. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
"Maftown rapper explores his roots". The Mail & Guardian. 14 December 2012. Archived from the original on 23 December 2012. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
"Hip-hop in South Africa". Music In Africa (in French). 27 August 2015. Archived from the original on 8 December 2021. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
Mkhabela, Sabelo (27 June 2018). "How Sjava, Emtee & Saudi Turned 'African Trap Music' Into An Internationally Recognized Sound - Okayplayer". OkayAfrica. Archived from the original on 27 May 2024. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
Mkhabela, Sabelo (17 April 2018). "The 10 Best 'African Trap Music' Songs - Okayplayer". OkayAfrica. Archived from the original on 17 April 2018. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
Mkhabela, Sabelo (4 April 2019). "Meet the 3 New Members of the African Trap Movement (ATM) - Okayplayer". OkayAfrica. Archived from the original on 27 May 2024. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
Reporter, Staff (1 April 2016). "Bhizer adds more ingredients to his gqom mix". The Mail & Guardian. Archived from the original on 8 July 2016. Retrieved 2 July 2024.

worldcat.org

Fitzpatrick, Rob (11 June 2014). "The 101 strangest records on Spotify: Assagai - Zimbabwe". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Archived from the original on 27 May 2024. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
Petridis, Alexis (3 October 2013). "National Wake: the South African punk band who defied apartheid". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Archived from the original on 8 December 2022. Retrieved 6 April 2017.
Steingo, Gavin (2008). "Historicizing Kwaito". African Music. 8 (2): 76–91. doi:10.21504/amj.v8i2.1782. ISSN 0065-4019.
Bakare, Lanre (5 July 2013). "Shangaan electro: the Soweto dance craze that's about to go global". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Archived from the original on 27 May 2024. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
Oliver, Huw (22 January 2016). "Gqom, the foot-stomping new sound of South Africa's townships". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Archived from the original on 3 September 2018. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
Weichenrieder, Philipp (19 April 2016). "Gqom-Musik aus Südafrika: Townships calling". Die Tageszeitung: taz (in German). ISSN 0931-9085. Archived from the original on 27 May 2024. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
Hoby, Hermione (11 September 2010). "Die Antwoord: 'Are we awful or the best thing in the universe?'". The Guardian. ISSN 0029-7712. Archived from the original on 17 May 2016. Retrieved 27 May 2024.