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Nguni Groove artist War Wore releases his brand new single Azange. Now playlisted on Bafana FM
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War Wore, the talented artist and entertainment founder, has recently dropped an electrifying new single titled “Azange”. This Afrobeat and Nguni groove-infused track pulsates with infectious dance rhythms, capturing the essence of celebration and joy. “Azange” is more than just music; it’s an emotional journey. Inspired by the exhilarating experience of discovering new love—a feeling…
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Rising Afro Pop Star Mario Vybez releases his infectious debut single – the love song “Ngiyakuthanda”
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Introducing Mario Vybez: Botshabelo’s Rising Star releases Debut Single “Ngiyakuthanda” Botshabelo, Free State, South Africa – Afro-Pop enthusiasts and music lovers, prepare to be enchanted by the sounds of emerging independent artist Mario Vybez as he proudly releases his debut single, “Ngiyakuthanda.” With his infectious rhythms and captivating melodies, Mario is set to make a…
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Rising Star Mizamo Releases Debut Single VUKA – Unveiling the Soul of “Afro Yano”.
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In a world where music weaves the threads of dreams and aspirations, a new star is on the horizon – Mizamo, a talented singer-songwriter born and raised in the idyllic settlement of Tsolo, Eastern Cape. She releases her long awaited debut single VUKA. “Vuka,” a heartfelt anthem, stands as a testament to her artistry. Written…
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Durban Singer Songwriter Nicholas Arumugam Releases Powerful Cover of Harry Styles Falling. Now added to Bafana FM. Watch the music Video
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Durban-born Nicholas Arumugam has been releasing a slew of singles consecutively since 2020, honing his style and skills and taking his time for each song to be embraced in the right way. His brand new release is his first cover and is poignant and inspiring. Nicholas covers the Harry Styles single ‘Falling’ with prowess. “Falling…
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Cape Town born Afro Soul artist Noxolo Seti Releases Captivating new single MOLWENI
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A Cape Town born artist who knew from a very young age that singing was what she was destined to do. Now, following on from debut album released in 2011, Isingql, she is back with a brand new single Molweni taken off her forthcoming new album ‘Molweni’ set for release February 2023. The single is…
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South African born, Hawaii based singer songwriter Luke Beling releases Inspirational African single MZANSI AFRIKA inspired by classic sounds of Johnny Clegg and Paul Simon
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Born and raised on South Africa’s Sunshine Coast, Luke Beling left home at 19 and settled in a small, rural town in central Kentucky. Here he began his songwriting journey, sharing life with storytellers and musicians who helped hone and direct his creativity. He left Kentucky 7 years later and began traveling the world. His…
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VIDEO DEBUT – Celebrated Zambian Hip Hop pioneer Chilu Lemba releases first single DOUBLE TAP (remix) off his brand new album Timing
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Celebrated voiceover artist and Zambian Hip Hop pioneer Chilu Lemba releases Timing Lemba’s third full-length studio album after Sound Legacy (2005), Flowers, Needles and Drumbeats (2012) and the EP, The Romaside Sessions (2017). The songs on Timing shine a soft spotlight onto our lives online. The first single off the new album is DOUBLE STEP…
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Stephen Gawking returns with 3rd single ‘Curiosity Killed the Cat’ featuring Hip Hop star iFani, Daniel Wesley Africa & Auctavia
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Hip Hop, Pop project Stephen Gawking is the brainchild of Ijay Swanepoel, a symbol of hope and inspiration to those who are: disabled, different, oppressed, bullied, and everyone in-between. Despite being diagnosed with SMA (Spinal Muscular Atrophy), Ijay discovered at the age of 25 that he’s, in fact, a talented lyricist, which dramatically fuelled his…
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Nigerian Afrobeats star Fireboy DML and Ed Sheeran hook up for Peru – Now Playlisted on Bafana FM High Rotation
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Award-winning Nigerian artist Fireboy DML has tapped 4x GRAMMY award-winning global superstar Ed Sheeran to remix smash hit “Peru” via YBNL Nation / EMPIRE. Originally released in July 2021, the new single and video arrived In December 2021. Introduced with a rhythmic and mid-tempo touch of percussion, Fireboy echoes in singing “Peru, para.” He tells…
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Gospel Newcomer Bulelani Ndebele is fast tracking his way to be the next gospel star
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Now Playlisted on The Digital Voice of Africa One listen to Bulelani and Your Blood has gone straight to the high rotation digital playlist. Soaring vocals, uplifting choruses and incredible production showcase gospel newcomer Bulelani Ndebele’s debut album God’s Relentless Love. His album was launched to a unique crew of gospel fans who had a…
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Country Singer Phil Gregory Returns With Hook Laden New Single Holding Candles
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Now Playlisted on High Rotation On Bafana FM. Tune in to hear the coolest tracks from African and beyond British Born, South African based Country Singer Songwriter Phil Gregory returns with a brand new single ‘Holding Candles’ – touted as one of his finest to date. ‘Holding Candles’ is the latest release following on from…
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‘Lucea’, the new single by DJ and Producer Eduke is playing on Bafana FM
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DJ and Producer Eduke has already made a name for himself as one of the top 30 Tech House artist in 2020 and 2021 according to Beatstats.com. Eduke did not start making dance music until 2013, even though he has been producing and writing for over 20 years. Prior to 2013 he made commercial pop…
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The Tayllor Terrace Remix of BlackCoffee’s ‘You Need Me’ is playing now
The Tayllor Terrace Remix of BlackCoffee’s ‘You Need Me’ is playing now on Bafana FM. Check it out: https://soundcloud.com/officialtayllormusic/black-coffee-you-need-me-tayllor-terrace-bootleg
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Multi-talented musician Ess B inspires with new single ‘Make the Change’
Musician Shaquille Browne, also known as Ess B, is not only a multi- instrumentalist, which includes playing the drums, but also aspires to make a difference with his inspiring, uplifting music. His latest single, Make the Change is a testament to this dream and if the response to his music video on Youtube, is anything…
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Juicy Jukebox celebrates upcoming releases and tour by rockers Falling Doves
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Falling Doves formed in 2014 and comprise of old friends and professional touring musicians. Leyva started the band performing an exhilarating brand of high octane rock and roll, topped with a pop edge that keeps the songs ringing in your ears long after the last strum has been played. Falling Doves are recognisable for their…
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Juicy Jukebox spins Elliot Porter’s forthcoming EP
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Elliot Porter is a singer songwriter based in Cambridge in the U.K who has just released a new EP. Inspired by songwriters including Damien Rice, Glen Hansard and Neil Young, Elliot Porter self-produces, blending emotive and powerful chord arrangements with catchy tunes and strong vocals. Elliot’s debut E.P Sleeping Under The Stars, November 2012, includes…
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Juicy Jukebox spins New Chick by S.O.S with new video
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Dubai Hip Hop Group S.O.S Release The Hook Driven Single and Music Video For ‘New Chick’ S.O.S (Secrecy Over Supremacy) is a collective of four unique artists based in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates. The group was originally founded by the late, Tyler Fray who died in 2013. Nigerian rapper Tyler Fray was educated…
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Juicy Jukebox spins new single by indie pop act Emy Perez
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Emy Perez is a Venezuelan singer/songwriter known for her crazy looks and quirky pop songs. At a young age Emy lost herself in music and pursued that dream in the USA. In her native Venezuela, she supported headliners and went onto to sign to an American record label. This led to her performing alongside such…
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Juicy Jukebox spins TBYB by Aleisha Lee and her EP ‘Two 0 1 5’
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A new singer-songwriter with a gritty and soulful hip-hop edge has sprung up from London’s East End in the form of Aleisha Lee, or A.L. Last year, Aleisha’s releases won national and regional radio play and a decent amount of other press coverage. Her latest single TBYB was premiered by Ace on BBC 1XTra on…
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Juicy Jukebox spins Kyla’s forthcoming single “Beautiful U”
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An accomplished singer-songwriter and producer based in Sheffield called Kyla will release her latest single “Beautiful U” on KYPO Records on 29th June. DJs and producers including Liquid, Klubfiller, Andy Whitby, Andy Littlewood and Max Porcelli have used songs written by Kyla, who also provided the vocals. For Max Porcelli, she wrote and featured on…
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Juicy Jukebox plays Amy Lerie’s new EP “Torn”
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Amy Lerie is a French singer songwriter who is based in London and delivers a catchy melodic pop folk sound. She has been writing songs for seven years, since was given a guitar and played it for three hours every day. Although born in France, Amy’s roots are from Madagascar, from where people have singing,…
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Juicy Jukebox spins Freddy James Band’s new song
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Blues rock, psychedelic fusion group The Freddy James Band formed in August 2013, fronted by vocalist, guitarist and songwriter, Freddy James. The band have gigged at London’s top venues and now release their first single She Don’t Like Rock n Roll. The band contains Freddy James on vocals and guitar, Neil Cox on drums and…
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Juicy Jukebox plays “You Call This Love” by Candy
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Texas USA has unleashed a new pop hopeful in the form of Candy, a singer-songwriter who crafts pop songs on acoustic guitar and piano, before readying them for the world of club and radio DJs with dance arrangements and remixes. Established Candy developed her vocal performance as a studio and live backing singer for various…
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Juicy Jukebox spins remixes of Annick’s “Wonder”
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An International Roster of Clubland Names Remix Annick’s Wonder. Annick follows last summer’s dance-floor pumper “Give It To Me” with a new single “Wonder” remixed by clubland’s big names from Europe, America and Canada. Approach Ontario, Canada’s romping songstress Annick has taken a more commercial approach this year by getting her new single re-spun in…
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Juicy Jukebox plays Madam Voodoo’s new song “Rise”
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Madam Voodoo consists of Cass, 7even and Dr G, whose influences stem from electronica from 1990s including psychedelic trance (psytrance), grunge and punk. One of lead vocalist Cass’s earliest memories is using her grandparent’s dining table as a stage for her rendition of ‘Tits and Ass” from the musical A Chorus Line. Emerging In the…
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Juicy Jukebox plays Anadean Sky’s new single Bad Dream
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A classical pianist accomplished in percussion, drums and contemporary vocals from Sofia in Bulgaria called Nadya Nedyalkova went on to become the singer-songwriter and producer known today as Anadean Sky. Still known as Nadya, Anadean Sky won talent competitions in Bulgaria with her band No Way before she moved to London to become the March…
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DJs Remix Queen Unleashes Own R&B Pop Single to Anticipated Hit Success
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Devyn Rose, previously known as Tanya T6 for her remixes, which earned her the nickname the Remix Queen from various top DJs, unleashes her eccentric, new generation mix of pop, R&B, hip hop and island fusions, with a single entitled Falling 4 U. Dance Having first sung as a child for her church choir, at…
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Experimental duo producer and vocalist make album together
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London based Azrock and Pogo are an experimental duo. Azrock, a songwriter, musician and producer, also writes fiction, is a graphic artist and software programmer. He wanted to combine all his talents and when he first heard the voice of Pogo he was blown away by her vocals and the recording project was born. Together,…
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Music artist collaborates with top MC and DJ on new song
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“Emotions” is the new single by Kayla and her first collaboration with MC Neat. The song was produced by The Next Room and re-mixed by Andy Whitmore with lyrics by Dominic Daniel. MC Neat is from London with two decades in the music industry behind him. He won a MOBO Award for their song “With…
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Very British Folk Pop Musician gives Prince some Competition with his band’s musical arrangements
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Until 2008, Boz Hayward was a punk musician who once rehearsed in rooms next door to the Happy Mondays and Oasis in the basement of Manchester’s famous Boardwalk nightclub, back in its heyday. When his bassist and close friend died, Boz turned to folk and acoustic pop to focus on his songwriting. The Bozchestra is…
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Chris Brown – New Flame – ft Usher & Rick Ross
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1e4LPKxIShY Published on 3 Jul 2014 Original audio. Make sure to buy NEW FLAME on iTunes. Instagram: http://instagram.com/chrisbreezychannel Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCBchannel
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Marathon Running Ex-Mod Grandfather Realises Musical Dream after Brain Tumour
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James Pearce, 63, wastes no more time to launch his own career as a singer-songwriter after successful surgery to remove a brain tumour. James Pearce was once an apprentice upholsterer before becoming a Mod, riding a Lambretta Zoo SXSpecial and absorbing the music of the 60s and 70s, especially Johnny Duncan and The Blue Grass…
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Annick’s summer song a dancefloor steamer
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“Give it to me” is the turbo-charged, wickedly erotic and risqué new single from Annick, stage persona of Tammy Pelchat from Ontario, Canada. Annick explodes onto the scene with her turbo-charged, wickedly erotic, debut single “Give It To Me”. Reminiscent of such old skool, funky, sleezehouse gems as Jamie Principle “Baby Wants To Ride”, Lil Louis…
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The Framed release EP after string of profile gigs
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appearance, bass, chart, drums, festival, gigs, Glasgow, guitar, I Don’t Know, new single, Pivo Pivo, punk, rock, The Framed, vocalsThe Framed are a 4-piece band from Aberdeen consisting of Glynn McGregor (drums), Gareth Burr (guitars), Steve Ross (rhythm guitar) and Jamie Reid (vocals and bass). The group formed due to a distinct love of all things musical driven by a desire to get out of working 9 to 5. Their music is upbeat rock…
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New folk trio absorb new inspiration on tour for new releases
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After a busy year touring in Europe, including UK and Ireland, Donegal folk and roots trio the Henry Girls have released their new album “Louder than Words,” which is set to delight a growing international audience. “Louder than Words” brings together the Henry Girls’ trademark three part harmonies sitting warmly alongside Joleen’s harp with a…
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Musician and comedian head to head with World Cup songs
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Bill Bailey, Brazil, Cameroon, charity single, David Baddiel, Eddie Izzard, England Supporters’ Anthem World Cup 2014, England’s Going Out (To Do It Again), football, Harry Hill, in aid of school, Jack Dee, JazFreddy Royal, John Bishop, John Hurt, Manchester, Mancunian, Michael McIntyre, new single, Omid Djalili, Omid Djalili and the First Eleven, Perry Fenwick, Ray Winstone, Ricky Grover, Rio, Rodney Marsh, Sean Lock, singer-songwriter, Sir Trevor McDonald, Tamer Hassan, Terry Alderton, UNICEF, World Cup, young footballersOmad Djalili has co-written and released a supporters song for England’s First Eleven heading to the World Cup. It’s aptly and wittily titled: England’s Going Out (To Do It Again). Click here to download from iTunes! https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/eng… Omid Djalili and the First Eleven – England’s Going Out (To Do It Again) England Supporters’ Anthem World…
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Barbara Kiss travelled to music hubs to work with best before releasing album
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Barbara Kiss releases her new single ” Perfect Night” taken from her album From Me to You http://youtu.be/0CCHMA0iI-s Barbara Kiss’s musical journey to become Hungary’s first international pop star started in her teens when she took on a vocal coach, a well-respected jazz singer from her hometown. Input Two years later, music consultant MC-Input started…
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Shivali brings Hindu devotional music to mainstream with soulful roots
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Shivali was born and brought up in the City of London but was knew her shlokas from the age of 3. Before her record deal with Sony Music BMG, Shivali had graduated in economics and philosophy and worked as a summer analyst for investment bank Goldman Sachs. She also found time to write for the…
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RnB collaborative Sweet Thing
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Rockizm Ft Krept & Konan and Ny – Sweet Thing (out 17th April) Producer Chris Patrick Aka Rockizm has teamed up with darlings of the UK urban scene, award winning rap duo Krept & Konan alongside R&B starlet Ny Gray on his latest offering ‘Sweet Thing’ An extensive remix package also accompanies the track, with…
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Radio 1Xtra DJ raves over new urban act Emma Blakk
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Pop Facts: Emma Blakk Radio 1Xtra’s CJ Beatz discovered Emma Blakk at the London east end new urban underground talent night Knew Knowledge, which he runs with Warner A&R man Ryan Farley. Emma has performed live in the studio on CJ Beatz’s Radio 1Xtra show CJ’s Souncheck. She has already appeared on SBTV,…
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New rock Menace from Napalm Death guitarist Mitch Harris
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Pop facts: Menace: A collaboration between various hard rock musicians Formed by Mitch Harris, guitarist of Napalm Death. “I Live With Your Ghost” features clean vocals and collaboration that both burst the boundaries of the grindcore rock genre. Mitch Harris in Napalm Death, has appeared on Chris Evan’s TGI Friday, with Jim Carey, been played…
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