Tag Archive | "Gospel"
Sharon Dee goes gospel!
Popular pop singer Sharon Dee has gone gospel! Her producer, Sello Mbuyane says she is doing justice to the genre and her fans will be impressed by her upcoming gospel offering. Mbuyane told a Sunday paper that Sharon’s switch to gospel comes naturally because she was raised in a religious family and sang gospel in her [...]
Continue reading...Gospel star Oleseng Shuping succumbes to pneumonia
Tuesday, July 13, 2010
Pretoria based gospel musician, Oleseng Shuping sadly died on Monday, July 13, 2010, after a long battle with pneumonia. Two weeks ago, Shuping was admitted to Pretoria’s Akasia Private Hospital, where he spent a week in the intensive care unit before being moved to an ordinary ward. Shuping’s health started deteriorating in 2007 after a horrific [...]
Continue reading...Ayanda Ncwane to launch own magazine
Friday, June 4, 2010
Ayanda Ncwane, the wife of flamboyant Crown Gospel Award-winning musician, S’fiso Ncwane, is launching her own gospel magazine. The 26-year old former model says her magazine, titled Isambulo (The Revelation), will offer a fresh perspective on what a Christian woman is and how she should look and conduct herself. The publication is financed by S’fiso and [...]
Continue reading...Vuyo Mokoena remembered
Thursday, April 1, 2010
Gospel singer Strike Moshe aka Moses Tholo is using his music to pay tribute to Vuyo Mokoena, who passed away in 2008. The Pretoria-born muso says his latest album is a tribute to Mokoena, who was very influential in the development of gospel music in South Africa. Moshe says he recorded his latest song, [...]
Continue reading...Lundi is in our prayers
Friday, March 26, 2010
Controversial gospel singer Lundi Tyamara is sick and needs prayers from fans. His manager, Tshepo Dzimande confirmed to a Sunday newspaper that the “Umphefumulo wami” hit maker was admitted to South Rand Hospital in Rosettenvile, Johannesburg early last week. “I can confirm that Lundi was in hospital last week. He was released after three days and [...]
Continue reading...Joyous Celebration does it again
Wednesday, March 24, 2010
Joyous Celebration launched their new double CD and DVD on 23 March, marking yet another milestone for this record-breaking and enormously popular Gospel group. Titled ‘Joyous Celebration 14: Life Changing Worship, Live In Bloemfontein’ (Sony SA) and supported by Old Mutual, the CD consists of two discs with a total of 24 tracks, while the accompanying [...]
Continue reading...Jub Jub and friend kill four pupils in illegal street race
Tuesday, March 9, 2010
Eddie Hatitye Controversial gospel hip hop artist Jub Jub was driving one of the two Mini Coopers that mowed down four teenagers in an illegal street race yesterday, Johannesburg Metro Police confirmed today. At around 4pm, Jub Jub, real name Molemo Maarohanye, and an unnamed friend were racing each other along Mdlalose Street in Protea Glen, Soweto, [...]
Continue reading...Ticket Details for Back to Beginning with Bishop TD Jakes
Wednesday, March 3, 2010
A couple of weeks ago, we posted an article informing you of the upcoming event, “Back to Beginning” with American preacher Bishop TD Jakes, however the details regarding tickets and times were not available to us at the time. Luckily we have been able to get hold of these details for you: Venue: Gallagher Convention Centre, [...]
Continue reading...Hettie Brittz, wife of gospel singer Louis Brittz, forgives her rapists.
Friday, February 26, 2010
Hettie Brittz, wife of gospel singer Louis Brittz, has forgiven the four men who raped her two weeks ago and wants to help them. She said this on Tuesday; just hours after two of the men suspected of rapping her and robbing her family were arrested. The singer’s wife was raped on the top floor of [...]
Continue reading...Deborah Fraser Album Review: uThando
Friday, February 19, 2010
Author: Eddie Hatitye uThando is the first secular album by iconic South African gospel singer, Deborah Fraser. The 10-track album was produced by Sello “Chicco” Twala, Sipho Sithole, Master Wakes and Abe Sibiya – four music industry stalwarts with over 60 years of combined experience in the business. Unlike her previous albums, uThando meaning love, is an [...]
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Thursday, August 26, 2010
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