Keri Hilson and Brandy perform for Fikile Mbalula’s birthday
Keri Hilson and Brandy performed for South Africa’s Sports Minister’s 40th birthday party on October 29, 2011 in Centurion. New South African artist, Zahara was also on hand to celebrate.
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Omar to tour Kenya with Atemi
Omar, a Nu classical British soul singer, will be teaming up with Caroline Atemi to perform in Kenya on October 28th and 29th. Their first performance will be in Nairobi at Club Volar, and the second will be in Mombasa at the Mombasa Continental Hotel.
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Who is Wendy Kimani
While most of us just like Wendy Kimani start by singing along to music on TV and radio, very few of us actually break out of that to become a star.
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The Parlotones perform at DC9
The Parlotones are an eclectic band with a sound that is reminiscent, in some ways, of the Kenyan band, Just-A-Band. Originally from South Africa, they tour extensively around the world. The Parlotones first came into the public eye in 2002 with the album, ‘Episoda‘. The album was not quite a success but was followed by the wildly successful sophomore effort, ‘Radiocontrolledrobot‘, which earned them a ‘Best Rock Album’ award at the 2006 South African Music Awards. Their next album, ‘A World Next Door To Yours’ is one of South Africa’s biggest selling rock albums to date.
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NYC: Just A Band Was Here!
Just-A-Band is an eclectic band with a unique sound and style. Jamati Online has featured them before, and was excited to learn that they were in the United States, doing what they do best……everything. In addition to performing, they had a show at the Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Arts (MOCADA) in Brooklyn.
‘THE COLOR: BLACK’ RELEASE PARTY
The talented and super beautiful Monique Kabuye a rising musical talent in Kenya is set to release her new album ‘The Colour: Black’ this Friday, October 7th at Tamambo Tapas, Village Market.
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Tumi Lane releases ‘Jo’burg City’
Some of you might remember Tumi Lane who released his freshman album, ‘No Guarantee‘, in 2008. It was so well received that he earned nominations for Best Newcomer, and Best R&B album in the South Africa Music Awards.
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African Child Album Release
Reggae Sensation, JayArr, takes centre stage at The Office on Friday October 21st for the release of his 3rd album “African Child”.
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Blitz the Ambassador and Les Nubians in Ghana
This will be a treat for our readers in Ghana who have never seen Blitz the Ambassador live. He will be performing live in Accra, Ghana at the Alliance Francaise on October 15, 2011. Blitz will be joined by his band, the Embassy Ensemble and he will be coming from his trip to Hamburg, Germany where he is scheduled to appear in a concert on September 27, 2011. For those who have listened to his album, Native Sun, you already know that this is a concert worth attending.
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‘Africans’ video
Harrison “Harry Baba” Nwozo ,CEO of Tribe X Entertainment and Dj Manixx, his partner and collaborator on the internationally successful Green October Mixtapes series, joined together to make a concept of African Unity in video, a reality.
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Yahya Ismail interviews Hugh Masekela
Yahya Ismail is a Somali-American who is an aspiring videographer, audio engineer, writer, and musician with an eye for the unique. When he got a chance to talk to the legendary Hugh Masekela, he jumped at the opportunity and recorded it on video.
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