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eVoid
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The three-piece band (guitarist, singer and songwriter Lucien Windrich, keyboardist, singer and songwriter Erik Windrich and drummer-percus… read moreThe three-piece band (guitarist, singer and songwriter Lucien Windrich, keyboardist, singer and songwriter Erik Windrich and drummer-percussionist Wayne Harker), éVoid were formed in Boksburg, South Africa in 1977. They had their first s… read moreThe three-piece band (guitarist, singer and songwriter Lucien Windrich, keyboardist, singer and songwriter Erik Windrich and drummer-percussionist Wayne Harker), éVoid were formed in Boksburg, South Africa in 1977. They had their first success in Zimbabwe where they had a residency during the dyi… read more -
Mango Groove
8,239 listeners
Mango Groove is an 11 piece Afropop group formed in Johannesburg, South Africa and fronted by lead singer Claire Johnston. While in her la… read moreMango Groove is an 11 piece Afropop group formed in Johannesburg, South Africa and fronted by lead singer Claire Johnston. While in her last year at school, Claire Johnston joined Mango Groove (founded in 1984 by John Leyden, who teamed… read moreMango Groove is an 11 piece Afropop group formed in Johannesburg, South Africa and fronted by lead singer Claire Johnston. While in her last year at school, Claire Johnston joined Mango Groove (founded in 1984 by John Leyden, who teamed up with Andy Craggs and ‘Big Voice Jack’ Lerole’). She quic… read more -
Petit Cheval
338 listeners
Petit Cheval was a New Romantics from Pretoria, South Africa. Their name is French for 'little horse'. The group was founded in P… read morePetit Cheval was a New Romantics from Pretoria, South Africa. Their name is French for 'little horse'. The group was founded in Pretoria in 1982 by singer/songwriter Jon Selby and soon after recorded a demo, which landed them a… read morePetit Cheval was a New Romantics from Pretoria, South Africa. Their name is French for 'little horse'. The group was founded in Pretoria in 1982 by singer/songwriter Jon Selby and soon after recorded a demo, which landed them a deal with Warner Bros. Records in 1984. Their 1985 debut al… read more -
Johannes Kerkorrel
3,325 listeners
Johannes Kerkorrel was born as Ralph Rabie in 1960. He was a South African journalist and later a singer who publicly attacked the Aparthei… read moreJohannes Kerkorrel was born as Ralph Rabie in 1960. He was a South African journalist and later a singer who publicly attacked the Apartheid system in his country. In 1987, Johannes Kerkorrel was fired by Rapport newspaper for using quot… read moreJohannes Kerkorrel was born as Ralph Rabie in 1960. He was a South African journalist and later a singer who publicly attacked the Apartheid system in his country. In 1987, Johannes Kerkorrel was fired by Rapport newspaper for using quotes from PW Botha's speeches in his music; he then becam… read more -
Johnny Clegg & Juluka
16,312 listeners
Jonathan (Johnny) Clegg, born June 7, 1953 in Rochdale (near Manchester), Lancashire, (UK), is a popular musician from South Africa, who ha… read moreJonathan (Johnny) Clegg, born June 7, 1953 in Rochdale (near Manchester), Lancashire, (UK), is a popular musician from South Africa, who has recorded and performed with his bands Juluka and Savuka. Sometimes called "The White Zulu&q… read moreJonathan (Johnny) Clegg, born June 7, 1953 in Rochdale (near Manchester), Lancashire, (UK), is a popular musician from South Africa, who has recorded and performed with his bands Juluka and Savuka. Sometimes called "The White Zulu", he is an important figure in South African popular mus… read more -
Psycho Reptiles
83 listeners
Ska, Psycho-billy band from the mid 80's, formed in South Africa in 1986. Hugely popular on the Johannesburg nightclub scene that had… read moreSka, Psycho-billy band from the mid 80's, formed in South Africa in 1986. Hugely popular on the Johannesburg nightclub scene that had several hits like "King of the West" and "Monster from the Bog" and released … read moreSka, Psycho-billy band from the mid 80's, formed in South Africa in 1986. Hugely popular on the Johannesburg nightclub scene that had several hits like "King of the West" and "Monster from the Bog" and released the 'Have Beans Will Travel' album in 1988 as well… read more -
Mean Mr Mustard
6,202 listeners
Among the many South African artists that come and go over the years – most succeeding in creating a spark, but fizzling out just as quickl… read moreAmong the many South African artists that come and go over the years – most succeeding in creating a spark, but fizzling out just as quickly – MEAN MR MUSTARD is a name that continues to burn brightly. The unwavering determination of the… read moreAmong the many South African artists that come and go over the years – most succeeding in creating a spark, but fizzling out just as quickly – MEAN MR MUSTARD is a name that continues to burn brightly. The unwavering determination of the band members has paid off. This is one of South Africa’s ha… read more -
Évoid
523 listeners
éVoid was a popular 1980s afro rock/pop/jive/dance/punk band in South Africa. Their eponymous debut album was released in South Africa in 1983 resulting in major chart success to match their success as a live band. Originally formed in Brakpan in 1977 around core members and brothers Lucien and E… read more -
David Kramer
1,375 listeners
David Kramer was born in Worcester , South Africa. He is a South African folk singer and musician. He began his career in the mid 1970… read moreDavid Kramer was born in Worcester , South Africa. He is a South African folk singer and musician. He began his career in the mid 1970's. His first album BAKGAT! was released in 1980 and immediately banned due to its political sati… read moreDavid Kramer was born in Worcester , South Africa. He is a South African folk singer and musician. He began his career in the mid 1970's. His first album BAKGAT! was released in 1980 and immediately banned due to its political satire, coarse language and the mixing of languages. He sings i… read more