Ben Watkins, from Juno Reactor, in a candid interview about the story behind the beat. The video was put together by The Sleep Lab Kid.
Featuring South Africa's Amampondo and Mabi Gabriel Thobejane, this interview spans different albums, and the mind-set that created the music.
See www.peakperformances .co.za for more info for bookings.
Umoja, the internationally award winning South African show, is full of music and dance!
Umoja is full of energetic gumboot dancing, warm jazz from Sophiatown, kwaito and gospel - its a colourful historical journey celebrating life!
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David Matamela (African Footprint) is a dancer and choreographer.
Here he features a number of dancers in solo auditions.
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Stuart Taylor is probably best known to South Africans as the presenter of SABC 3's hit travel show, Going Nowhere Slowly. But when this Stellenbosch University science graduate is not in front of the camera with mud-powdered face and wind-styled hair, Taylor is enchanting local and international audiences with his headline, stand-up comedy and magic shows.
Amampondo, one of Nelson Mandela's favourite groups from Langa township outside Cape Town South Africa, celebrated their 25 years of making music with their first ever music video.
Filmed in October 2004 by Gardot Flix (www.garth-meyer.com ) & Peak Performances in Cape Town, South Africa.
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Genevieve Drolet, from Canada, performs a solo hand-balance act. As an acrobat who also appears as part of the Aerial Cube Trio, she shows impressive strength and control in this solo presentation.
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An interview from 24.com with Koos Kombuis abou this new song, Reconciliation Day, written the day Taliep Peterson was gunned down.
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This track Uganga Nge Ngane is from Busi Mhlongo's famed Urbanzulu (BW2118SA) album.
Busi, from Durban South Africa, was one of the first Zulu women to sing and transform Maskanda to reflect the modern society of her day.
Urbanzulu, released by MELT 2000, was produced by Will Mowat.
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Madosini, from Langa township outside Cape Town South Africa, is a master story-teller, composer and musician.
Treating audiences to traditions passed down from generation to generation, Madosini was filmed here playing the Uhadi and Umrhubhe - Rhodes Memorial September 2005.
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Tsotsi is the Academy Award winning South African film written and directed by Gavin Hood.
Featuring Presley Chweneyagae, Terry Pheto and Zola.
DVD released on 17 July 2006, and soundtrack available through Milan Records.
http://www.tsotsi .com/english/index.p hp
Go out there and get the movie!
Teba Shumba, from Cape Town South Africa, performs his track Revolution off his album 20-5-2-1 Manifesto (VOLT004). This SAMA award winning artist is at teh forefront of ghetto/urban ragga, using his voice to represent the youth.
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