Gospel Life

Jaziel Brothers To Open For Bebe Winans

The talented brothers will open for Bebe Winans on October 9 at Carnival City’s Big Top Arena. “This is going to be a special show! The brothers will be performing their biggest tracks, making this one of the most exciting shows of 2011,” says event spokesperson Thabo Sephuma. Luthando and Ntobeko Ngcizela gained prominence [...]

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CD Review: Buhle

Artists/DJ: Gijima Nkosi Album Title:Gijima Nkosi Genre: Gospel Year of Release: 2011 Gijima Nkosi is the second solo album from popular gospel musician Buhle Nhlangulela. The album was produced by prolific record producer Mxo Mhlongo. It is predominantly performed in Zulu and features 13 well-rounded gospel tracks. The album opens with its title track [...]

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Gospel meets contemporary music in uplifting concert

Native Rhythms Productions is partnering with Sony Music Entertainment to fuse gospel and contemporary music in a unique event dubbed The Gospel in Me Concert. “The initiative will showcase the sacred side of South Africa’s leading singers who, despite their church background, chose not to focus on gospel music,” [...]

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New Gospel Talent At Promusica

A newly-established a cappella group is set to wow gospel music fans at the Joburg Promusica Theatre on Saturday, 24 September. Based in Johannesburg, the four-member Bosmont Male Group (BMG) has been performing predominantly in churches around Gauteng, and they are thrilled to have the opportunity to perform for a much bigger audience. “We strive for excellence [...]

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Lindelani Appointed Executive Director At Universal

Joyous Celebration co-founder Lindelani Mkhize makes a come back to the recording industry with his appointment as executive director at Universal Music South Africa. Mkhize, who has been out of the formal recording industry for 10 years, says he wants to develop and further expand Universal’s A&R portfolio, specifically for the South African and Sub-Saharan Africa [...]

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Sifiso Ncwane Performs For Free In Swaziland

At a time when a majority of local artists refuse to perform in Swaziland, South African gospel music sensation Sifiso Ncwane is doing the opposite.He has offered to perform for his Swazi fans for free. South African acts, who include DJ Black Coffee, Caipus Semenya, Solly Moholo and DJ Oskido [...]

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Bebe Winans Back In SA

Grammy award winning gospel singer Bebe Winans returns to South Africa in October. The veteran muso, who has released numerous gospel hits with his sister CeCe, will perform at Carnival City’s Big Top Arena on Sunday 9 October, 2011. “He [Winans] will perform with a full band for more than an hour. This [...]

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Joyous Celebration to perform in Bloemfontein

Joyous Celebration will perform in Bloemfontein next month. The group’s co-founder, Jabu Hlongwane, says gospel fans will be thrilled with performances of songs from their latest offering, My Gift to You. “With tracks like the encouraging “Is There Anything Too Hard” and the inspiring “Bophelo Ke Wena”, fans are guaranteed an unforgettable [...]

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SA Singers Chosen For Oslo Gospel Choir

Local musicians Loyiso Bala and Courtney Jonas will be jetting off to Norway this month to collaborate with the Oslo Gospel Choir, one of Europe’s most successful gospel acts.The choir has recorded 28 albums and sold over 1.5 million albums globally. “I feel honoured to have been chosen to sing alongside [...]

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Top Acts For Makhabane’s Birthday

A star-studded line-up of gospel musos has been confirmed for Sipho Makhabane’s 46th Birthday concert happening at Carnival City in Brakpan on 3 September. Heavyweights including Sechaba, Hlengiwe Mhlaba, Solly Mahlangu Thobekile, Pastor Ncanda, Tshepiso Motaung and Israel Mosehla will entertain gospel music lovers at the promising event. “I [...]

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