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Sió spent a decade giving house music its stories. CTIJF is giving her a stage to match it.

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Cape Town International Jazz Festival is growing into the city’s festival again

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Jabulile Majola’s quiet rise to CTIJF’s Moses Molelekwa stage

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Cellz rediscovers his roots with second South African tour

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The Cape Town band behind your favourite artists

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Cape Town tastemaker launched his own entertainment company

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In Event

Bongeziwe Mabandla Brings Stillness to the Heart of Feastival at Cabo

June 6, 2025 No Comments

There’s a certain kind of hush that falls over a beach crowd when Bongeziwe Mabandla sings — and at Feastival…

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Shadowclub and Rising Local Acts Light Up District at Madman Mayhem

June 4, 2025 No Comments

Cape Town winters can be brutal — cold, wet, and all too good at convincing you to stay home. But…

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Africa Is the Future – So Why Are We Still Trying to Leave?

May 20, 2025 No Comments

Right now, somewhere in Lagos, Johannesburg, or Nairobi, a kid is uploading a beat that could blow up in Berlin,…

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In Op-ed

Gig or Show? Why the Difference Matters

May 13, 2025 No Comments

It’s 7:45pm and you’re three songs into your set when a waiter drops a tray of shooters in the front…

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In Review

Blue Mar and Housedads Turn a Small Crowd Into a Big Moment

May 10, 2025 No Comments

If a band delivers a world-class set to a crowd that could comfortably fit in your lounge, does it still…

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Sishii’s Camomile Live Comes to Cape Town

May 6, 2025 No Comments

When Johannesburg’s sold-out Camomile Live series finally lands in Cape Town this June, it won’t just be another gig to…

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In Op-ed

What You Need to Know About SAMRO, CAPASSO, and SAMPRA (and How to Get Paid!)

April 28, 2025 No Comments

If your music is getting airplay, streams, or gigs – but your bank account isn’t seeing the love – you’re…

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Buy Now, Pay Later: Is It Worth Going Into Debt for a Music Event?

April 22, 2025 No Comments

Imagine being in debt for a festival ticket. That’s the reality now; we’re buying vibes on lay-by and financing joy…

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In Op-ed

Why Cape Town’s Last-Minute Ticket Culture is Hurting Its Music Scene

April 17, 2025 No Comments

You see the poster. You send it to your friend with a “This looks cool!” And then… nothing. No ticket…

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In Op-ed

Music Journalism Has Gotten Too Soft—And It’s Failing Everyone

April 12, 2025 No Comments

Every album is “a triumph.” Every gig “an unforgettable night.” If you read most music journalism today, you’d be forgiven…

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