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Pandemic problems: South African outfit The Brother Moves On’s tour of Europe earlier this year was marred by cancellations. Photo: Lisanne Lentink
FESTIVALS

On the difficult pandemic road

The arrival of Covid-19 exacerbated the challenges of touring for the African musician. Tseliso Monaheng explores the interrelated factors affecting music tours

  • Tseliso Monaheng
7 min read
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AYI KWEI ARMAH

Santigold, Raury’s ‘Trap Tears’ and Botsotso magazine are on our Lists this week

The Lists this week were compiled by Friday editor Milisuthando Bongela and senior arts writer Kwanele Sosibo.

  • Arts Desk
2 min read
Teyana Taylor’s performance in the Fade music video unapologetically reeks of confrontation.
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Video

#CulturePop: Making noise and staying relevant with Fade and ‘Pound Cake’

What’s happening in the world? Get your pop culture fix with #CulturePop.

  • Kuntha Ndimande
3 min read
Amadou & Mariam have returned with their new album Folila.
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Amadou & Mariam – Folila

It was always going to be difficult for Malian duo Amadou & Mariam to follow up their sensational 2009 album Welcome to Mali, writes Loyd Gedye.

  • Lloyd Gedye
3 min read