The country has a rich, original relationship to jazz, with American techniques layered into regional traditions and rhythms. Explore 50 years of recordings picked by musicians, poets and writers.

R&B legends Brandy and Monica have announced 'The Boy Is Mine Tour', their first co-headlining tour in over 27 years.

Cassper Nyovest has taken to social media to share the exciting news over a monumental milestone in his career.. In a touching and reflective tweet, he shared, "First and foremost I wanna thank ...

South African superstar Tyla has skyrocketed to take the crown of music’s most intoxicating new mononym—to say nothing of all the attendant controversies that come with it.

In the U.S., a South African musical group is spreading Mandela’s message of racial reconciliation and healing while reminding us that the fight for equality in both nations is far from over.

Tyla’s music shows off her South African roots with a fusion of genres and sounds. Here’s how her early years shaped her eventual career in music. Childhood background.

The South African singer brought a homegrown genre, amapiano, to new ears with a viral hit and a Grammy. With her debut album, she wants to prove the world is ready for a full-blown African pop star.

May 16 (UPI) --Thai singer and rapper Lisa teams up with South African music artist Tyla on a music video for their song "When I'm with You."The video, released Friday, shows the duo dancing and ...

Zahara, the South African singer-songwriter whose soulful voice and heartfelt ballads earned her platinum-selling albums and multiple accolades in her country, died on Monday in a hospital in ...

Zahara won 17 South African music awards and was included on a list of the 100 most influential women in the world in 2020 by the BBC. To stream 9NEWS on your phone, you need the 9NEWS app.