South African born music artist Jabulile Dladla discovered her singing talent at the young age of 10. She started singing at school and on the weekends she sang at the local neighborhood venues. In 2001 at the age of 23, Jabulile’s love of music caused her to go to Johannesburg to pursue her music career
Soweto Gospel Choir
Multi-Grammy winning South African group The Soweto Gospel Choir
Two-time Grammy award winners Soweto Gospel Choir return to Vancouver with their new show “DIVINE”. Through vibrant rhythm movement and its renowned vocal harmonies, Soweto Gospel Choir’s inimitable performance style has become a worldwide phenomenon.
One on One with Soweto Gospel Choir Mandla Modawu
I think “SGC” has represented both South Africa and the rest of Africa in highlighting the wonderful talent we have on our continent and in being able to show the rest of the world, the beauty of African gospel and traditional music.
A celebration of the musical diversity from Afrojazz and township jive to mbaqanga and Afropop Putumayo’s South Africa CD
A three weeks long contest to send 2 people to South Africa during the World Cup for 13 days (trip include round-trip airfares, 13-day, 12-night accommodations) the contest is open to Canadians .
Putumayo’s South Africa CD is a fusion of the traditional and contemporary, with legends like the late singer and political activist Miriam Makeba, who mixed kwel a and township jive on “Orlando,” a tribute to the Soweto township of the same name.