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For Manana, touring is about more than performance. It’s about truth. “Live is the last real thing in music,” he says.
ALBUM ROLLOUT

“Live is the last real thing”: Manana enters a warmer era

With live instruments and honest energy, Manana proves the stage is still where music tells the truth

  • Lesego Chepape
3 min read
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