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A Pop Powerplay Arrival: Marcos Adam Unveils the Energetic and Atmospheric “Oxygen”
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A-List Playlist, big room pop, Bronx singer, catchy pop single, circuit house artist, club music, dance floor anthem, dance pop, discovermusicfm, electronic beats, electronic pop, electronic production, futuristic pop, international recording artist, Marcos Adam, music blog feature, music news, new dance track, new music 2025, new pop release, Oxygen, Oxygen music video, Oxygen single, Paris music scene, pop anthem, Pop Powerplay, pulsating synths, radio playlist feature, rising artist, soulful vocalsStarting with an enchanting vocal and a dreamy, epic, otherworldly atmosphere, this track immediately pulls the listener into its soulful and rich sound. Pulsating synths move around a solid four to the floor beat while a catchy melody cements itself in both your head and your body. The vocal hook “find a way to rise…
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Single of The Week: Will Percs Unveils Warm, Retro-Tinged Single “2nd Time Around” from Fund My Beach Style
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2nd Time Around, 2nd Time Around single, A-List Playlist, alternative music 2025, beach vibe music, Cape Town indie artist, daily powerplay feature, discovermusicfm, emerging artist South Africa, Fund My Beach Style, Fund My Beach Style album, indie album 2025, indie pop release, jangly guitar pop, lo-fi beach vibes, Lou Reed inspired vocals, modern indie rock, music news, new alternative pop, new artist spotlight, new music 2025, new music blog feature, new playlist addition, playlist powerplay, retro alt pop, South African indie artist, south african music, Spotify indie artist, Velvet Underground style, Will Percs, Will Percs Cape Town, Will Percs musicFund My Beach Style is the fantastic, uplifting, groovy and cool alternative pop-edged new album from Cape Town artist Will Percs, and the new single 2nd Time Around is taken from it and now features on the A-List playlist. It will also be featured as a special Daily Powerplay at 6:30 PM South Africa time…
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“I Serve Jesus” by Viva Cristo Rey Shines on A-List Playlist Bringing Gospel Heat and Afro-Fusion Style
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A-List Playlist, afrobeats rap, amapiano rap, Brooklyn hip hop, Christian anthem, Christian hip hop, Christian music review, Christian playlist, Christian Powerplay, Christian rap, discovermusicfm, faith based music, faith in music, gospel artist spotlight, gospel beats, Gospel Music, gospel rap, hip hop for Jesus, I Serve Jesus, inspirational rap, Jesus music, modern Christian music, music news, new Christian single, new gospel release, Nigerian artist, praise rap, SoundCloud artist, spiritual hip hop, uplifting rap, urban gospel, Viva Cristo ReyViva Cristo Rey releases his new single I Serve Jesus with a vibrant, modern hip sound and infectious rhythms. The track blends rap, amapiano and afrobeats with strong flows, clever bars and a cool, confident delivery. The production features an out-of-this-world synth line that swirls through the track, building around a catchy hook that sticks…
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iurisEkero Delivers a Timeless, Heart-Tugging Musical Journey with “It Wasn’t Because of You” on Bafana FM Playlist
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A-List Playlist, breakup song, cinematic music, contemporary pop, discovermusicfm, dramatic music, dreamy music, emerging talent, emotional music, global music artist, heartfelt song, international music, It Wasn’t Because of You, iurisEkero, melodic music, music news, music video, new single, orchestral trip hop, piano and violins, playlist feature, soulful vocals, Spotify streams, SUPERBALLAD POWERPLAY, touching songs, Vienna strings, YouTube viewsiurisEkero returns with a touching new single, “It Wasn’t Because of You.” The song opens with beautiful female vocals and piano that immediately draw the listener in. As it progresses, distant heavenly violins and orchestral elements create a timeless, dreamy atmosphere. A trip-hop inspired beat gently sways with emotion and warm melody, while the violins…
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A Double Rock Special: Veritas Lit’s “Sanctuary of the Lost” and “Ruins” Now on Bafana FM A-List
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A-List Playlist, alternative rock, angelic voice, Brighton rock band, cinematic music video, cinematic rock, dark melodic rock, discover music.fm, epic rock track, gothic rock, Melodic rock, music news, new rock releases, orchestral rock, powerful vocals, progressive rock, rock ballad, rock music 2025, rock opus, rock story, Ruins, Sanctuary of the Lost, TikTok rock hits, UK rock music, Veritas LitBrighton, Sussex alternative rock powerhouse Veritas Lit have officially landed on the Bafana FM Playlist with two striking new releases — “Sanctuary of the Lost” and their six-minute-plus rock opus “Ruins.” Together, the tracks showcase the band’s distinctive sound: darkly melodic, cinematic, and emotionally charged. “Sanctuary of the Lost” channels the essence of Evanescence and…
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deMajk’s “Alessandra” Brings Exotic, Dreamy House Energy to the Bafana FM A-List
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A-List Playlist, afrobeat, Alessandra, cinematic music, dance music, deMajk, discovermusicfm, dreamy house, electronic Afrobeat, electronic music, exotic vocals, melodic house, modern electronic, music 2025, music news, new single, Polish music producer, Powerplay, sensual music, soulful world music, Spotify release, world music vibesPolish music producer deMajk returns with a captivating new single titled “Alessandra.” The track opens with waves of synth brass and a mysterious, exotic sensuality, layered with dreamy flutes and a meditative atmosphere. As the composition unfolds, it transforms into a rhythmic fusion of swirling beats, cinematic drums, and powerful African-inspired vocals. The production features…
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From Sydney to Singapore: Zorin Morris’s No More Tears Hits A-List Playlist & Powerplay Rotation
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A-List Playlist, Australian pop artist, best new pop songs 2025, catchy indie pop, daily pop powerplay, discovermusicfm, indie pop 2025, indie pop Australia, Los Angeles producer Chris Falson, music news, new indie pop 2025, No More Tears, Pop Powerplay, pop rock anthem, sweet melodic pop, Zorin Morris, Zorin Morris 2025, Zorin Morris new single, Zorin Morris No More TearsOn August 29, 2025, Australian artist Zorin Morris released his latest single No More Tears, marking another chapter in his journey of crafting irresistible indie-pop anthems. Known for his sweet, melodic sound that blends pop sensibility with a hint of nostalgia, Morris continues to captivate listeners with music that echoes the charm of The Lightning…
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New Single “Sheila” by Led ZAP Gains 60K Fans and Secures A-List Playlist + Powerplay Spot
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A-List Playlist, Alan Parsons Project vibe, atmospheric rock anthem, classic rock revival, concept rock album, David Bell, discovermusicfm, dreamy rock, ethereal rock, Led ZAP, lush guitar solos, Melodic rock, modern progressive rock, music news, new music 2025, new prog bands, new rock single, orchestral rock, Powerplay feature, prog rock, RDW Music Publishing, rock comeback, rock with heart, rock with strings, rock with synths, Ron Wright, Sheila, soaring rock vocals, space prog voyage, space rock, Spotify rock playlists, symphonic rock, YouTube rock fans“Sheila” is the dreamy new rock single from Led ZAP, composed by Ronald Douglas Wright and David Brian Bell under RDW Music Publishing Co. The incredible Ron Wright returns with David Bell in the form of Led ZAP, delivering a lush, melodic, and atmospheric rock song full of soaring vocals, layered harmonies, and meandering orchestral…
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“Love and War” by NAWF36 Delivers Warm Production and Genre-Bending Style
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A-List Playlist, afrobeat artist, afrobeats, discovermusic.fm, dreamy vocals, fresh hits, genre fusion, global sound, hip hop, hot new track, London FM, Love and War, melodic flow, music news, NAWF36, new single, Paris FM, polished production, Powerplay, R&B Pop, rap, rising star, Spotify music, street edge, urban vibesNAWF36 has just dropped his hot new single “Love and War”. The track is a melodic, dreamy, and heartfelt blend of Hip-Hop, R&B, and Rap. Smooth and powerful vocals glide over hypnotic rhythms with a polished production that creates a cool and atmospheric vibe. It is warm, big, and uplifting while still carrying a gritty…
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A Romantic Powerplay: Farbod Biglari’s Che Vuole Questa Musica Stasera Lights Up the A-List Playlist for the Next Month
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A-List Playlist, Canadian artist, Che Vuole Questa Musica Stasera, cinematic rock, cinematic storytelling, Discover Music FM, Farbod Biglari, Iranian born composer, Italian classic reimagined, modern reinterpretation, music news, new music release, pop folk jazz rock fusion, rock infused cover, Romantic Powerplay, Vancouver musicianFarbod Biglari, the Iranian-born composer, guitarist, arranger, and vocalist now based in Vancouver, has built his reputation on weaving cinematic storytelling into music that crosses genres. With a background in Cinema and Theatre and ongoing studies in Jazz and Contemporary Guitar, he blends pop, folk, jazz, and rock influences into richly textured soundscapes that feel…
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Rock Revival in 2025: Joseph H Dean’s “Streetsmart” Dominates the A-List Playlist and Powerplay
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Joseph H Dean is storming into 2025 with a wave of powerful rock releases, building a growing global fanbase as thousands stream his music online every day. His latest single, Streetsmart, proves once again why he’s a force in modern rock. This massive track comes loaded with a classic rock edge — fierce screeching guitars,…
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iurisEkero “The Sun, The Wine and You” Joins the A-List Playlist with a Sun Kissed Pop Anthem
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The Sun, The Wine and You is an uplifting, melodic, epic, emotional, groovy, modern, and majestic single from iurisEkero. It has landed on the A-List Playlist, airing day and night, and it will also feature as a special Powerplay at 7 PM Johannesburg South Africa time for the next month. With The Sun, The Wine…
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A-List Alert: Veritas Lit’s Anthemic Sound Takes Over International Radio
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A-List Playlist, alternative rock, August 2025 music release, ballerina music video, Brighton rock music, Burn the Bridges, Discover Music FM, discovermusic.fm, Eternity, exclusive radio special, female rock vocals, global radio feature, modern rock 2025, music news, new rock music, new rock releases, real rock energy, rock comeback, rock radio premiere, soaring vocals, thrashing guitars, UK rock band, Veins of Light, Veritas LitAttention rock music lovers! Get ready to crank it up — because Veritas Lit, the rising rock powerhouse from Brighton, Sussex, UK, has officially landed on our A-List Playlist with four explosive tracks, including two exclusive unreleased songs not out until August 2025. 🎸 Now Playing on Our A-List Playlist: This is not just a…
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Candy Valks Unleash the Fun with “Kiwi Melon” – Now Our POP POWERPLAY on the A-List
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A-List Playlist, bubblegum pop, candy valks, candy valks kiwi melon, catchy pop song, discover music.fm, electronic pop, female pop trio, fun pop anthem, indie pop release, kiwi melon, music news, new music 2025, new pop music, new single candy valks, pop music playlist, Pop Powerplay, pop song with key change, rolling synth bass, sweet pop vocals, synth pop, upbeat pop trackBlasting its way onto our A-List Playlist is the bright, catchy, and fantastically fun new single “Kiwi Melon” from Candy Valks, taken from their album First Attack. This sweet-as-candy pop anthem delivers a rolling synth bassline, shimmering keys, a solid 4×4 beat, and heavenly vocals that lift you up and keep you smiling. With a…
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DJ Doyard Brings “Next Level” Energy to the A-List Playlist
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A-List Playlist, chill rap, cinematic beats, cool hip hop, DJ Doyard, DJ Doyard Next Level, Dyladamb, electronic chill, emotional lyrics, female vocal feature, music news, music with a message, new music 2025, new single, Next Level, playlist feature, powerplay track, Spotify release, trip hop influence, underground rap, urban musicLanding firmly on our A-List Playlist is the sublime and cool new single “Next Level” from DJ Doyard. You can hear it every few hours on the main playlist, and it has also been selected as a special POWERPLAY at 6 PM Johannesburg South Africa time for the next month. “Next Level” is a chilled…
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“Valkyrie”: A Sonic Flight Through Fantasy and Passion Now on Bafana FM Playlist
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A-List Playlist, cinematic classical, classical crossover, contemporary classical artists, discover music.fm, emotional instrumental, epic orchestral track, Fairy Queen album, fantasy music, instrumental storytelling, modern classical music, music news, new classical release, orchestral music, string ensemble, Ununk Oh and Ununk, ValkyrieGliding gracefully onto our A-List Playlist is the poetic and passionate modern classical single Valkyrie by the duo Ununk Oh and Ununk, lifted from their spellbinding debut album Fairy Queen. Valkyrie is a fast-paced, emotionally rich piece of classical music, blending drama and serenity through beautifully arranged strings and pristine production. It bursts with energy,…
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Balkan Rock Rebels The Thunder Corpses Debut “The Skies of London” Hitting Hard on Bafana FM’s Playlist
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A-List Playlist, alternative powerplay, alternative rock playlist, Balkan underground rock, dark melodic rock, discover music.fm, goth indie music, gothic rock bands, indie rock 2025, indie wall of sound, music news, new alternative single, new indie music, new indie release, The Skies of London, The Thunder Corpses, underground music 2025Crashing onto our A-List Playlist is the electrifying new single “The Skies of London” by Balkan underground icons The Thunder Corpses. Raw yet melodic, this track fuses gritty alt-rock guitars with a deep goth-tinged vocal and an undeniably catchy chorus. Wrapped in a sleek, immersive wall-of-sound production, it delivers everything you want from modern indie…
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“Tequila and a Shotgun” Is a Raw and Real Release from Joseph H Dean
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A-List Playlist, classic rock influence, discover music.fm, emotional rock ballad, heartfelt lyrics, indie music release, Joseph H Dean, Leonard Cohen style, music about grief, music about loss, music news, new single, Powerplay, Roger Waters vocals, songwriter returns, Tequila and a Shotgun, tribute songWith a sound that recalls the lyrical storytelling of Leonard Cohen and the dynamic vocal shifts of Roger Waters, “Tequila and a Shotgun” builds from soft, reflective verses into bursts of fuzzy guitars and raw rock n’ roll emotion. The song is a personal tribute to his lifelong wife, who passed away from cancer. It…
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Discover Kaleb Weko’s Country Noir Vibe in “Raven’s Cry” Now Playing On Bafana FM A-List
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A-List Playlist, acoustic storytelling, bluesy country single, country ballad, country powerplay, discover music.fm, folk rock 2025, haunting country track, indie country artist, Johnny Cash vibe, Kaleb Weko, modern Americana, music news, new country music, new music 2025, Nick Cave style vocals, poetic lyrics, Raven’s Cry, singer-songwriter release, slide guitar song, Tony Begood collaboration, western folk musicLanding squarely on our A-List Playlist today is Kaleb Weko with his evocative new single “Raven’s Cry.” This chilled and groovy stomping country track blends the poetic depth of Nick Cave with the outlaw soul of Johnny Cash. With dreamy slide guitar, moody storytelling, and warm acoustic tones, it delivers a folk-tinged sound with a…
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Now Playing Daily: Farbod Biglari’s “Waltz for Baran (The Rain Waltz)” POWERPLAY
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We’re delighted to announce that the beautiful and emotionally resonant new instrumental single “Waltz for Baran (The Rain Waltz)” by Farbod Biglari has officially joined our A-List Playlist. With its timeless cinematic charm, angelic melodies, and ethereal atmosphere, this evocative piece feels like a score lifted from a poignant film. Listeners can also enjoy this…
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deMajk Creates Heavenly Sound with Emotional Pop Gem “Living in the Present” on Bafana FM A-List
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The spacey, dreamy, and melodic new single “Living in the Present“ by Polish music producer deMajk has officially landed on the A-List Playlist, captivating listeners with its timeless, entrancing sound. With warm, euphoric production and a mellow pop core, the track is taking audiences on a futuristic journey filled with emotion, intimacy, and sonic beauty.…
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A-List Alert: Thomas Blackbird’s “Thunder” Delivers Big Beats and Bigger Emotion
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Thomas Blackbird’s latest release, Thunder, has officially stormed onto the A-List Playlist, captivating listeners with its euphoric energy, melodic power, and futuristic pop production. Now playing every few hours on rotation and featured as a special daily POP POWERPLAY at 6:30 PM Johannesburg South Africa time for the next month, Thunder is fast becoming an…
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Adam Exler Blends Passion and Power in His New Hit ‘Rise’
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We’re excited to announce that the bold, melodic, and undeniably catchy new rock single ‘Rise’ by Adam Exler is now spinning on our A-List Playlist—every few hours, every day! Even better, it’s been selected as our daily ROCK POWERPLAY at 5:30 PM Johannesburg South Africa time for the next month. Adam Exler returns with ‘Rise’,…
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Introducing Him & Him: New Single “Keep Chuggin’ On” Delivers a Cool, Melodic Vibe You’ll Want on Repeat
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Rolling onto our A-List Playlist is the mesmerizing debut single “Keep Chuggin’ On” by rising duo Him & Him. This dreamy, melodic, and haunting track brings a super cool vibe that’ll have you hooked from the first listen. Catch it every couple of hours on our playlist—and as a special DAILY POWERPLAY at 7 PM…
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Feel-Good Pop Alert: Stephen Dane’s “Leave a Light On” Now on Our Playlist
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80s-inspired pop, A-List Playlist, ambient pop, chill pop song, chillout music, dreamy electronic pop, EDM pop single, electronic music, euphoric pop song, euro pop music, German pop artist, Leave a Light on Me, melodic pop, modern pop gem, new EDM music, new music 2025, new pop release, pop songwriter, powerplay track, smooth EDM track, Spotify release, Stephen Dane, synth pop, top German artistsGliding effortlessly onto our A-List playlist is the timeless and melodic electronic pop single “Leave a Light On” by Stephen Dane. This dreamy, smooth EDM track blends a sophisticated Euro-pop vibe with an ‘80s-inspired, chill-pop atmosphere — airy, euphoric, and wrapped in warm, shimmering synths. You can catch this captivating modern pop gem playing on…
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Catch Laura Pradelska’s Hypnotic Edit of “Hide U” on Our A-List Now
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A-List Playlist, Afro House, club remix 2024, dance music 2024, dancefloor anthem, Deep house, DJ and actress, DJ Laura Pradelska, electronic music, female DJ UK, female producers, Game of Thrones DJ, German DJs, Hide U, Hide U remix, Ibiza sound, Kosheen Hide U, LA DJ, Laura Pradelska, Laura Pradelska DJ, Laura Pradelska Hide U edit, Laura Pradelska music, London DJs, melodic house, music news, music production London, new house music, Point Blank Radio, Resonance FM, rework of Hide U, soulful house, spoken word house, STIL wellness appWe’re thrilled to announce that the stunning new hit single “Hide U” by Laura Pradelska has officially landed on our A-List Playlist! Expect to hear this groovy, high-energy dancefloor anthem every couple of hours—day and night—as part of our regular rotation, plus a special daily DANCEFLOOR POWERPLAY at 9:30 PM Johannesburg South Africa time running…
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Facing the Self: Amrit Ghatore’s “Mirrors” Is a Song of Reckoning and Awakening on the Playlist
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A-List Playlist, Amrit Ghatore, Apple Music release, BBC artist, cinematic pop, debut single 2025, emotional music, haunting melodies, Indie pop, introspective song, Mirrors single, new artist spotlight, new music 2025, poetic lyrics, powerful vocals, reflective music, singer songwriter UK, Soulful Ballad, spiritual musicWe’re proud to announce that the breathtaking new single “Mirrors” by Amrit Ghatore has officially landed on our A-List Playlist. This powerful, cinematic, and emotionally rich track will be playing every couple of hours, with a special POWERPLAY spotlight at 6 PM Johannesburg South Africa time running throughout the next month. A Return Marked by…
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New A-List Highlight: Brenda Janz Touches Hearts with ‘Way of Life’
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A-List Playlist, authentic songwriting, Brenda Janz, Canadian singer-songwriter, emotional lyrics, family song, folk soul, heartfelt music, indie music, meaningful song, melodic track, music with feeling, nature-inspired music, new music release, roots music, songs about home, Soulful Ballad, soulful powerplay, touching song, Way of LifeWe are thrilled to announce that the beautiful new single ‘Way of Life’ from ‘Brenda Janz’ is now spinning on our A-List Playlist. Tune in to hear this touching and melodic track night and day, every couple of hours + it will also be played as a special SOULFUL POWERPLAY at 4:30 PM Johannesburg South…
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