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DAVID KRUT

The List: Things to do, watch and learn

We round up the best online entertainment and activities to keep you busy this weekend

  • Zaza Hlalethwa
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Tribute: Bernie Worrell defined how keyboards are played
ARTS DESK

On our Lists this week: Bernie Worrell, Ian McDonald, and Njabulo Ndebele

In between working on Friday copy, this is what the team reads, listens to and watches

  • Arts Desk
2 min read
Ray BLK’s single captures the godlike status that maternal figure can play.
ARTS DESK

On our lists this week: Ray BLK, Mad Satta, and metropolis

In between working on Friday copy, this is what the team reads, listens to and watches

  • Arts Desk
2 min read
Motswako legend: Jabulani ‘HHP’ Tsambo died last week
ARTS DESK

On our Lists this week: Zero 7, KS Bongela, and Harambe

In between working on Friday copy, this is what the team reads, listens to and watches

  • Arts Desk
2 min read
‘Bessie Head: Thunder Behind Her Ears’ follows the trajectory of a life rejected but ultimately
ART AMP ASPIRATIONS

On our Lists this week: Bessie Head, the Randlords, and The Golden Girls

In between working on Friday copy, this is what the team reads, listens to and watches.

  • Arts Desk
2 min read
Garden
PHILIP TABANE

On our Lists this week: Africa is a Country, Philip Tabane, and Sho Madjozi

In between working on Friday copy, this is what the team reads, listens to and watches.

  • Arts Desk
2 min read
A Most Violent Year is a layered and complex ethical deconstruction of neoliberalism.
NAKHANE TOURE

On our Lists this week: Sad girls, Nakhane, and Being Black.

In between working on Friday copy, this is what the team reads, listens to and watches.

  • Arts Desk
1 min read
Get this album: Noname Gypsy’s Telefone.
ANGELA MAKHOLWA

On our Lists this week: The Blessed Girl, Big Mouth, and Noname.

In between working on Friday copy, this is what the team reads, listens to and watches.

  • Arts Desk
3 min read
The right moves: The documentary Shake the Dust shows the friendship among B boy crews.
ARTS DESK

On our lists this week: Deep House, the Global South and

"Shake the Dust goes beyond a focus on dancing styles and techniques, choosing instead to highlight the friendships forged during the communal acts".

  • Arts Desk
2 min read
Last week the commission, chaired by Deputy Chief Justice Raymond Zondo, heard evidence of how the utility allegedly supported the Guptas’ mining interests. (Paul Botes/M&G)
JAY Z

On our Lists this week: the Joburg Review of Books, Milan Kundera and Little Dragon

The Lists are compiled by Friday editor Milisuthando Bongela and arts writer Kwanele Sosibo

  • Arts Desk
2 min read
On our Lists: Shuggie Otis
THE LISTS

On our Lists: Shuggie Otis, Ntongela Masilela and considering Game of Thrones

The Lists are compiled by Friday editor Milisuthando Bongela and arts writer Kwanele Sosibo

  • Arts Desk
3 min read
No decorum: Ambrose Akinmusire.
THE LISTS

On our Lists this week: Ambrose Akinmusire, 4:44 and The Defiant Ones

The Lists are compiled by Friday editor Milisuthando Bongela and arts writer Kwanele Sosibo

  • Arts Desk
2 min read
Bitter Fruit
ACHMAT DANGOR

Bitter Fruit, Nigella and Thandazile Radebe are on our Lists this week

The Lists are compiled by Friday editor Milisuthando Bongela and arts writer Kwanele Sosibo

  • Arts Desk
2 min read
Herbie Hancock — Mwandishi
THE LISTS

The Lists this week: Al’amin Mazrui, Angela Davis and Herbie Hancock

The Lists are compiled by Friday editor Milisuthando Bongela and arts writer Kwanele Sosibo

  • Arts Desk
2 min read
(Biko’s Ghost: The Iconography of Black Consciousness by Shannen L Hill)
THE LISTS

On our Lists this week: Biko’s Ghost, The Kyle Shepherd Trio and H.E.R.

The Lists are compiled by Friday editor Milisuthando Bongela, arts writer Kwanele Sosibo and sub-editor Refiloe Seiboko

  • Arts Desk
2 min read
Looks and lyrics: FAKA’s new single ‘Uyang’khumbula’.
FAKA

On The Lists this week: FAKA, Allen Iverson and Koleka Putuma

The Lists are compiled by Friday editor Milisuthando Bongela and arts writer Kwanele Sosibo

  • Arts Desk
2 min read
(‘Gloria and Grace’)
THE LISTS

Where Should We Begin, Daev Martian and Roll20 are on our Lists this week

The Lists are compiled by Friday editor Milisuthando Bongela, arts writer Kwanele Sosibo and gaming writer @TheSerifM

  • Arts Desk
3 min read
The president needs to set an example of ethical leadership, something that has been eroded during the years of state capture.
THE LISTS

The Lists this week: Abubakar Adam Ibrahim, King of the Belgians and Spoek Mathambo

The Lists are compiled by Friday editor Milisuthando Bongela, arts writer Kwanele Sosibo and gaming writer @TheSerifM

  • Arts Desk
3 min read
The Lists: Chimurenga Chronic
THE LISTS

The Lists: Chimurenga Chronic, Lyric DVDs and celebrating comic books

The Lists are compiled by Friday editor Milisuthando Bongela, arts writer Kwanele Sosibo and gaming writer @TheSerifM

  • Arts Desk
2 min read
The documentary ‘Fresh Dressed’ looks at hip-hop’s connection to fashion
THE LISTS

Kool Keith, Richard Rohr and ‘Fresh Dressed’ are on our Lists this week

The Lists are compiled by Friday editor Milisuthando Bongela, arts writer Kwanele Sosibo and gaming writer @The SerifM​

  • Arts Desk
2 min read