Podcasts about Simphiwe Dana

Bongani Bingwa speaks with Ringo Madlingozi, Singer Songwriter, on what the audience can expect from 'Mayibuye iAfrica', which will explore South Africa's progress over the last three decades while reflecting on the role and significance of music. The renowned roster for this year's show includes Ringo Madlingozi, Hotstix Mabuse, Mahotella Queens, Hope Masike, Simphiwe Dana, and many more. We are now joined by one of the performers, the great Ringo Madlingozi.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jazz guitarists& Composer and Organiser of Mayibuye iAfrika, Billy Monama on what to expect from the Mayibuye iAfrika concert with the line-up boasting greats like Ringo Madlinbgozi, Sipho "Hotstix" Mabuse, Mahotella Queens, Hope Masike, Simphiwe Dana and Siphokazi on 24 and 25 May at the Joburg Theatre.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The director of arts, culture, and heritage for the City of Johannesburg, Vuyisile Mushudulu, speaks with Bongani Bingwa about what attendees can anticipate from this year's Jazz in the Lights Music Festival. On March 30, 2024, the festival promises an impressive lineup that includes some of Mzansi's most well-known performers, including Andile Yenana, Herbie Tsoalie, Maleh, Simphiwe Dana, and Ami Faku.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Renowned singer and songwriter Simphiwe Dana joins John in studio to invite listeners to ONE NIGHT ONLY live at the Baxter Theatre in Cape Town on the 15th December. Tickets can be found at Webtickets or Pick and Pay for R600. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Banda Banda, Musician and Organizer of Off-White Concert gave an overview of what people can expect from this year's annual Off-White Concert, which will bring together jazz legends like Simphiwe Dana and new-age artists like Samthing Soweto, Langa Mavuso, Zoe Modiga, and Mandisi Dyantis. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

He is known for his soothing baritone voice & his ability to fuse tradition, spiritual & jazz to create sonic experiences that uplift, inspire & heal.He has shared the stage with some of South Africa's most illustrious musicians, including Thandiswa Mazwai, Simphiwe Dana, Ringo Madlingozi, Tshepo Tshola, Sphokazi, the Jaziel Brothers, Mafikizolo, & the legendary Victor Ntoni.

Soweto-born Gregory Vuyani Maqoma took up dance in the late 1980s as a refuge from the political tensions in the township, and quickly began excelling. He embarked on his formal dance training at Moving Into Dance Mophatong in 1990 where, in 2002, he would return to serve a five-year stint as associate artistic director. Today, Maqoma is an internationally renowned dancer, choreographer, teacher, director and scriptwriter. He has also distinguished himself for his artistic collaborations, including working with British-based choreographer Akram Khan and the London Sinfonietta, as well as South African fashion designer David Tlale, singer-songwriter Simphiwe Dana and theatre maker Brett Bailey. He joins us a guest in this week's edition of My Rands & Sense.    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Clement is joined by Gwen Ansell, Music industry writer and researcher, Gabi le Roux, General secretary of the Trade Union for Musicians of South Africa and Simphiwe Dana, Musician & Activist where they discuss the rise of music streaming services and the steady decline on the sales of combat CDS in the last two decades. They look at the stingy royalty pay out model adopted by global streaming giants.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the sixth and final episode of the first season of Gallo Vault Sessions: A podcast in collaboration with KONJO. In this episode we think through South African music through transition; both the transition in South Africa's socio-political landscape, but also how the sounds and music-technologies within South Africa's music industry evolved along with the shifts in the country in the early 90s and early 2000s. We return to our conversations with Antos Stella & Dr Sipho Sithole, and also hear from esteemed songstress, Simphiwe Dana & writer, producer and performer Don Laka who has been in the music industry for 50 years!  Gallo Vault Sessions in collaboration with https://my.captivate.fm/konjo.co.za (KONJO) You can listen to our specially KONJO curated mix by Nombuso Mathibela @nombusomathibela , which follows South African music through transition https://www.mixcloud.com/KONJO/gallo-music-x-konjo-music-through-transition-nombuso-mathibela-gallo-vault-sessions/ (here). Talking points: 1995 rugby World Cup, 1985 Concert in the Park, Umoja, Kalawa Jazzme, kwaito, bubblegum, Yvonne Chaka Chaka, synthesiser, drum machine, South African Music Awards, Arabi Mocheke, Peter Makarube, isipitori, Boom Shaka, Simphiwe Dana, Johannesburg's underground scene, Malombo, Thandiswa Mazwai Guests: Antos Stella, Don Laka, Simphiwe Dana & Sipho Sithole  Narrator: Kineta Kunutu Writer: Zara Julius @ KONJO Producer: Zara Julius @ KONJO Researcher: Zara Julius @ KONJO Artwork: PR$DNT HONEY Production support: The Good People  Follow us on https://www.instagram.com/gallorecordcompany/ (@gallorecordcompany) & https://www.instagram.com/k.o.n.j.o/ (@k.o.n.j.o)

DOBET GNAHORE, REPUBLICAFROBEAT, LONDON AFROBEAT COLLECTIVE, SIMPHIWE DANA, TOUMANI DIABATE and THE LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, HAILU MERGIA,...

Republicafrobeat Vol. 5 Mujeres II: London Afrobeat Collective -“Power to the Women” (Radio Edit) Weird MC - “Ijoya” Akua Allrich - “Fire” Newen Afrobeat - “Chaltumay” Warsaw Afrobeat Orchestra - “Only Now” (Bosq Remix) Selma Uamusse & Bixiga 70 - “Maputo” Funmilayo Afrobeat Orquestra - “Negraçao” Toli Nameless & The Femm Nameless -“Ibajekbe (What If)” Atomga - “Lucidity” (Radio Edit) Simphiwe Dana- “Fela's Azania” Ruth Tafebe & The Afrorockerz - “Corrupt” Escuchar audio

Jazzing Around the Clock with Jazz tunes & Simphiwe Dana Live . Yo listen live Visit www. blackcommunityradio.co.za --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/eshdey-diphae/support

Hoy comenzamos AfricaPachanga con el último disco del gran maestro de la salsa africana, el angoleño Ricardo Lemvo. Más novedades con la música de baile de la nigeriana Yemi Alade, la delicadeza de la voz de la sudafricana Simphiwe Dana, el exitazo del año pasado de Master KG - Jerusalema; y la potente banda de afrobeat de Budapest The Mabon Dawud Republic, con un tema donde colabora Pat Thomas. Además, tenemos hoy a los maestros malienses Ali Farka Toure y Zani Diabate, y a Gnonnas Pedro, de Benín, en clave afrobeat. También, un pequeño espacio para Baloji y Blitz The Ambassador, dos de los raperos africanos más inquietos y arriesgados, que basan su propuesta en la rumba congoleña y en el highlife, respectivamente Track List Ricardo Lemvo - Terraco Do Caldo Ricardo Lemvo - Ficofico Cocó Yemi Alade - Deceive Simphiwe Dana - You Keep Calling Master KG - Jerusalema The Mabon Dawud Republic - Gyae Abrabo Ali Farka Toure - Soya Zani Diabate - Ambou Wele Baloji - L'Hiver Indien - Ghetto Mirador Blitz The Ambassador - Shine Gnonnas Pedro - How Much Love Naturally Cost

Guest:  Simphiwe Dana | Afro Jazz Singer  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Black Soul Movement gives you An hour with Simphiwe Dana on Black community radio bcr --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/eshdey-diphae/support

El pianista surafricano Moses Taiwa Molelekwa abre ('Matswale') y cierra ('Spirits of Thembisa') un programa con la cantante y compositora surafricana Simphiwe Dana y su disco 'Bamako' ('Uzokhala', 'Usikhonzile', 'Masimambaneni' -con Salif Keita-), con el maliense Salif Keita y su disco 'Un autre blanc' ('Gnamale' -con el grupo vocal surafricano Ladysmith Black Mambazo-, Tonton') y con Gilberto Gil y Baiana System en concierto en Salvador de Bahía ('Is this love', 'Nos barracos da cidade', 'Extra'). Escuchar audio

Varios movimientos de la 'Suite: April 2020' del pianista Brad Mehldau: 'Waking up', 'Stepping outside', 'Keeping distance', 'Stopping, listening, hearing', 'Remembering before all this', 'Uncertainty' y 'Lullaby' y las canciones 'Don´t let it bring you down', de Neil Young, y 'New York state of mind' de Billy Joel. Los malienses Ballaké Sissoko y Baba Sissoko tocando 'Bi djeliya' y 'Sissoko & Sissoko' y la surafricana Simphiwe Dana con su nuevo disco 'Bamako' ('Usikhonzile', 'Uzukhala' y 'Masibambani' -con Salif Keita-). Y otro surafricano, el pianista Moses Taiwa Molelekwa, con 'Matswale'. Escuchar audio

East Coast Radio — Simphiwe Dana has released her new, long-awaited album called "Bamako".

First, thank you so much for the positive vibes you sent me last week - really appreciate it! I'm doing well (considering all that's happening). So this week's song I'm diggin is Ndiredi by Simphiwe Dana. You can check it out here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gRm74OwziZ4 If you want to send me the songs you're diggin the #LegallyClueless hotline is: +254768628790 So I shared a couple of resources in this episode so here goes: 1. The gender based violence hotline is: 1195, the counseling hotline is: 1190 and childline is 116. 2. The photographer's fund for photographers who have been affected by corona - you can check it out here; https://www.format.com/photographer-fund 3. To learn more about how you can transfer your safaricom bonga points to help others get food/essential items check out their facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/SafaricomPLC/ #SafaricomIsForYou #ApartNotAlone I really hope those help and if you know any resources that can help others during this time please send them to me on email: podcasts@adelleonyango.com On #100AfricanStories Marcus tells a riveting story on becoming a writer, a photographer, loosing his grandma and the Wednesday he up and quit his job! His take on life being like a game of chess is hella interesting! I might just adopt it! PS: Don't forget to send your whatsapp audio demo if you want to be a storyteller on #LegallyClueless to the hotline: +254768628790 Stay fresh, keep calm, all will be well with time :)

Helen Herimbi presents: i(m)bali LIVE featuring Simphiwe Dana. The multi-award-winning South African musician speaks to the music journalist in front of a live audience. They discuss singing from an early age, being labelled a diva, dreaming Zandisile, criticism for her social activism through music, self-care, vocal surgery, becoming an actress, the car accident that almost took her music career away and more. Engineered and edited by Kitso Moremi. Thumbnail image by Dudu Dube.

We had an abundance of #NewMusic in our playlist! An eclectic mix of original, intelligent, melodic, grown-up songs - #electronic, #rnb, #jazz, #blues and #acoustic. And mostly from artists who you have not heard of - yet! Think 'next series of Jools' - that's the kind of artists that we play. Amongst our selections, there was #NewMusic from Lemolo, Mick Flannery + SON, Leif Erikson, C'est Karma, Perera Elsewhere, Carla dal Forno, Mute Forest, FLOW, Milan Ring, Meshell Ndegeocello + Justin Hicks + Kenita Miller, Moonchild, Yellow Belly, 9Bach, Simphiwe Dana, Gwenifer Raymond, Thomasina Levy, Into The Fray, Yumi Zouma and Micko Roche + Jessie Roche. Our Luvva Cover feature this week was a slowed down version of one of Cher's biggest dance tune hits. Norwegian-born Okay Kaya, now based in New York, squeezes every ounce of meaning from a lovely lyric which does not come across in the same way in Cher's original. Give it a listen! New Music That You Just Don't Hear Anywhere Else! www.theafter8show.com Playlist: Seventeen – Lemolo Baby Talk – Mick Flannery, SON Matter – Leif Erikson Girls – C’est Karma Slow Down – Perera Elsewhere Don’t Follow Me – Carla dal Forno Crater Laugh – Mute Forest Promise – FLOW Switch Off – Milan Ring True Vine – Meshell Ndegeocello, Justin Hicks, Kenita Miller Believe – Cher Believe – Okay Kaya (Luvva Cover feature) The Other Side – Moonchild Fall Apart / In Love – Yellow Belly Cân Dai'r Cantwr – 9bach Usikhonzile – Simphiwe Dana Sometimes There’s Blood – Gwenifer Raymond We Are Thunder, We Are Lightning – Thomasina Levy In Dreams – Into The Fray Bruise – Piano Version – Yumi Zouma Under The Radar – Micko Roche, Jessie Roche

MARGOT ROBBIE gets emancipated at the movies this week, SIMPHIWE DANA finally drops some new music while HARRISON FORD puts on his HAT with a WHIP in his hand. A local film gets noticed at THE SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL and MARVEL are going all suburbia on us as WANDAVISION gets ready to stream later in the year. TINDER's latest update has your safety in mind. Tune into the WEEKEND PARTY every Friday night at 8pm on HOT 91.9FM Podcast available courtesy of SOLID GOLD STUDIOS

MARGOT ROBBIE gets emancipated at the movies this week, SIMPHIWE DANA finally drops some new music while HARRISON FORD puts on his HAT with a WHIP in his hand. A local film gets noticed at THE SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL and MARVEL are going all suburbia on us as WANDAVISION gets ready to stream later in the year. TINDER's latest update has your safety in mind. Tune into the WEEKEND PARTY every Friday night at 8pm on HOT 91.9FM Podcast available courtesy of SOLID GOLD STUDIOS Website

In this short celebration of Simphiwe Dana's debut album, Zandisile, the artists speaks to music journalist, Helen Herimbi, about making it. Written, produced, recorded and edited by Helen Herimbi

World renowned jazz musician Hugh Masekela's passing has left a void, not only in South Africa but across the global jazz industry. His understanding and appreciation for music began as a young boy. His hunger to learn and experiment with sound earned him worldwide respect. Masekela died after a long battle with prostate cancer. He was 78. Tsepiso Makwetla spoke to friend and mentee, Simphiwe Dana

Wits University students say they will not stop protesting until their grievances are heard. This follows the firing of rubber bullets by the police to disperse hundreds of protesting students outside the Great Hall at Wits University.

2100HRS (UK) Laboratory with your host Robert Bosson… Catch it Live the second Saturday of every month! The Laboratory is back this Saturday evening, hosted once again by your selector Rob Bosson, who’ll be spinning a concoction of aural beats from the likes of Simphiwe Dana, Matthew Herbert, Art of Tones and Miles Bigelow, as well as fresh new cuts from DJ Bone and Aril Brikha amongst many others. Catch the show live from 9pm. A regular show for Radio Nova Lujon exploring contemporary rhythms and their past influences from the outer reaches. Electronica // Dub Techno // Ambient // Afro // Drum&Bass // Jazz // Deep House // Alternative and much more… CONTACT THE SHOW DIRECT (E-MAIL) The post 13.08.16 Laboratory appeared first on Radio Nova Lujon.

Musician Simphiwe Dana says she is happy to live in a country that applies democracy where the rule of law takes precedent. She was speaking to Sakina Kamwendo during the Forum@8 on SAfm

This week we talk to South African Afrosoul Musician Simphiwe Dana. We discuss the inspiration behind her music and source of her longevity in the entertainment industry. Beyond music, Simphiwe Dana uses her voice to exercise change, as a social activist focused on education, the poor, the dispossessed and feminism. She shares her views on patriarchy as being heavily intertwined with culture and the need to overcome this mindset to further empower women. We also discuss her role as convenor of the African Union’s re-imagined creative hub that considers how arts, culture and heritage contribute to African Union’s Agenda 2063.

A special evening is in store on the Friday Night Dance Party with Special Guest, Carmen Lundy, in hour 1 who will talk about latest jazz album Soul to Soul! Carmen is releasing her 14th album, “Soul To Soul” which consists of new original songs by Lundy, and a few very special collaborations. The album features legendary artists - specialists on their respective instruments - including Patrice Rushen, Geri Allen, Randy Brecker, Ada Rovatti, Warren Wolf, Bennie Maupin, harpist Carol Robbins, and Simphiwe Dana, a stunning South African vocalist and composer, among others. Buy Carmen's album right now on iTunes by clicking here!  Visit Carmen's website to stay up to date on all of her latest events by clicking here! Like Carmen on Facebook by clicking here!

A special evening is in store on the Friday Night Dance Party with Special Guest, Carmen Lundy, in hour 1 who will talk about latest jazz album Soul to Soul! Carmen is releasing her 14th album, “Soul To Soul” which consists of new original songs by Lundy, and a few very special collaborations. The album features legendary artists - specialists on their respective instruments - including Patrice Rushen, Geri Allen, Randy Brecker, Ada Rovatti, Warren Wolf, Bennie Maupin, harpist Carol Robbins, and Simphiwe Dana, a stunning South African vocalist and composer, among others. Buy Carmen's album right now on iTunes by clicking here!  Visit Carmen's website to stay up to date on all of her latest events by clicking here! Like Carmen on Facebook by clicking here!

“Soul To Soul,” a passionate new song cycle from vocalist, songwriter, producer and musician Carmen Lundy is Lundy’s 14th album, and the next chapter in her critically-acclaimed career as both a musical artist and a visual artist; a return to her roots but also an exploration of these roots -- and the journey that those roots can take you on. The release of “Soul To Soul” will be accompanied by tour dates both in the U.S. and overseas. Featuring the stellar talents of guest artists Patrice Rushen, Geri Allen, Randy Brecker, Mayra Casales, Simphiwe Dana, Bennie Maupin, Carol Robbins, Ada Rovatti, and Warren Wolf along with Carmen’s core rhythm section members Darryl Hall and Jamison Ross, “Soul To Soul” invites the listener on an intriguing journey. The moods and moments of “Soul To Soul” are genre-bending and traverse many borders, both literally and figuratively.

Soul To Soul - Lundy’s 14th album, is the next chapter in her critically-acclaimed career as both a musical artist and a visual artist; a return to her roots but also an exploration of these roots — and the journey that those roots can take you on. The release of “Soul To Soul” will be accompanied by tour dates both in the U.S. and overseas.Lundy is a vocalist, songwriter, producer and a soulful musician who plays guitar on all tracks, piano and Rhodes on many tracks, and drums on two. Carmen Lundy is also a celebrated mixed media artist and painter, and her works have been exhibited in New York at The Jazz Gallery in Soho, at The Jazz Bakery in Los Angeles, and at a month-long exhibition at the Madrid Theatre in Los Angeles, CA. For additional information and media requests, please contact Chip Schutzman at Miles High Productions, 323-806-0400 or email chip@mileshighproductions.comJoin us on this soulful ride with Carmen Lundy on September 14 at 3p PST/5p CST/6p ESTWe are sponsored by: http://HealthRoads.net Blog: http://ZealForLifeProducts.com 

Soul To Soul - Lundy’s 14th album, is the next chapter in her critically-acclaimed career as both a musical artist and a visual artist; a return to her roots but also an exploration of these roots — and the journey that those roots can take you on. The release of “Soul To Soul” will be accompanied by tour dates both in the U.S. and overseas.Lundy is a vocalist, songwriter, producer and a soulful musician who plays guitar on all tracks, piano and Rhodes on many tracks, and drums on two. Carmen Lundy is also a celebrated mixed media artist and painter, and her works have been exhibited in New York at The Jazz Gallery in Soho, at The Jazz Bakery in Los Angeles, and at a month-long exhibition at the Madrid Theatre in Los Angeles, CA. For additional information and media requests, please contact Chip Schutzman at Miles High Productions, 323-806-0400 or email chip@mileshighproductions.comJoin us on this soulful ride with Carmen Lundy on September 14 at 3p PST/5p CST/6p ESTWe are sponsored by: http://HealthRoads.net Blog: http://ZealForLifeProducts.com 

Interview with South African vocalist Simphiwe Dana on her life and work. Simphiwe Dana currently has two best selling albums "Zandisile" and "The One Love Movement: On Bantu Biko Street"   The post Africa Today – August 24, 2009 appeared first on KPFA.

MAKE MINE A MADERA WITH A TWIST Continuing the occasional series where we ask musicians to make us a mix tape of what is currently floating their musical boat, this week Sao Paolo based Afrobeat outfit BIXIGA 70 do the honours. In the words of compiler/musician Mauricio Fleury: "I put two Brazilian tracks that were written by Pedro Sorongo, plus a Cumbia that influenced us a lot in the album, an Angolan Semba and our track 'Mil Vidas' from the last album in the end, so it's a little about Afro-Latin-Brazilian influences and a track that mixes all that”