When South African gospel icons Sipho Makhabane and Rebecca Malope recently graced Zimbabwe with their presence, the ...

EXCITEMENT is in the air among gospel music enthusiasts in Bulawayo as South African gospel powerhouse, Spirit of Praise, returns to the city for their “Next Level Tour”, which is scheduled for this ...

The Soweto Gospel Choir has been around for 20 years and Shimmy Jiyane (Gee-Ani) has been with the Internationally famous performing group since the beginning. “I was one of several people who started ...

The daughter of the late Solly Moholo wishes her father were still alive to accept his Lifetime Achievement Award at the SAMAs.

Solly Moholo, a celebrated figure in South African gospel music, will be honoured posthumously with the Lifetime Achievement ...

The South African Music Awards (SAMAs) released a statement on Wednesday, 3 December, that the late Solly Moholo will be ...

Inside a St. Paul church, five vocalists stood at the sanctuary's front and, with rich voices and raised hands, sang the South African national anthem. Their national anthem. "In our country, people ...

Music is spiritual, and that's especially true for Amapiano, a subgenre of House music brewed in the hoods of South Africa. Kamo Mphela in a dance studio [Spotify] Music is spiritual, and that's ...

NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Shimmy Jiyane and Latroit about their new project to reimagine classic House tracks to tell the story of the roots of the genre – translated and sung by the choir in Zulu.

The Soweto Gospel Choir’s music, with its blend of struggle, hope and triumph, resonates deeply with audiences because it ...