Gospel Life

Another MegaGospel On The Cards

Award winning gospel musicians Intense, Banele Mahlangu, Karabo Mongatane, Bongi and Collin will perform at the second MegaGospel concert next month. “Following the success of the inaugural event earlier this year, the sequel promises to be even bigger and better.  The driving factor behind the concert remains that of unity [...]

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Israel Houghton Fans In For A Treat

Internationally acclaimed US gospel singer Israel Houghton will perform at Carnival City’s Big Top Arena in Brakpan on Thursday, 11 August. Houghton enjoys a global following for his music, which encompasses a fusion of traditional Gospel, jazz and rock.  He is also an accomplished guitarist and pianist who writes and produces [...]

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SA Gospel Stars Win Global Awards

Top gospel musicians Rebecca Malope and Lindelani Mkhize won prestigious international awards last week. They were honoured at the second Africa Gospel Music and Media Awards (AGMA) held on 9 July at the Lighthouse Hall in London. Mkhize, who is the co-founded Joyous Celebration fifteen years ago, was recognised for his contribution to African gospel music. Malope [...]

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Joyous Celebration Heads For Durban

Durban is set to experience the spirit of praise as the multi-talented MTN Joyous Celebration returns to the city to celebrate their 15-year milestone in a much anticipated two-day concert at the International Convention Centre Durban Arena on 29 and 30 July. Performing songs from their 15th offering titled “My [...]

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Winnie Mashaba Happy With New Album

Multi-award winning gospel songstress Winnie Mashaba is happy with the success of her 11th studio album, Modimo O Na Le Nna (God is with me). She says the 14-track offering, which was released just before Easter this year, is a blessing from God. “He (God) is always there for us in times of sorrow and [...]

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Joyous Celebration To Rock Cape Town

Multi-award winning gospel group Joyous Celebration is set to perform at the Grand West in Cape Town on 2 July as part of their 2011 national tour. Sponsored by MTN, the talented musicians have already rocked Gauteng and Eastern Cape, promoting their latest album, Joyous Celebration 15 My Gift to You. The album, which [...]

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Grand line-up for gospel fest

Thirteen of South Africa’s top gospel musicians are set to perform at the Halleluiah Gospel Festival, which is scheduled to happen at the Carnival City Big Top Arena on 2 July, 2011. Arina de Witt, Charlie Dicks, Inner Vision, Jan de Wet, Joe Niemand, Manuel Escorcio, Melody 4, Natasha Joubert, Prohet, [...]

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Ghanaian Children’s Choir Descends on Gauteng

They have performed all over the world for heads of states, including George Bush and The Queen. Now they are coming to perform in South Africa. The Uganda-based Watoto Children’s Choir is scheduled to perform in Gauteng this month. The internationally acclaimed choir will start their tour on 7 June at the Pretoria [...]

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Rebecca Malope On TopTV

Top Gospel (TopTV channel 350) is set to screen a special edition of Rebecca Malope’s acclaimed 30th Album Celebration DVD on Sunday, 19 June from 6pm. According to the channel, the show will see the queen of gospel music performing all the songs on her 30th album, My Hero, which was produced by Sizwe Zako- her [...]

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Israel Houghton to host auditions for gospel musicians in SA

Grammy award-winning US gospel musician, Israel Houghton, is looking for local gospel stars. The veteran muso will be in South Africa next week to conduct auditions for his New Breed Africa programme. He will start in Cape Town at Radisson Blu on 7 June, before heading to Coastlands Hotel in Durban on 8 June. The auditions will [...]

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