Tag Archive | "South African Gospel"
New talent search announced
Gospel music channel, ONE Gospel, is set to launch Shine – a reality TV show that will tour South Africa in search of the country’s best gospel musicians. Performers, who have dreamt of sharing the stage with successful musicians like Rebecca Malope and Joyous Celebration, now have the opportunity to showcase their talent. Organisers say the [...]
Continue reading...S.A choir heads to Taiwan
Friday, July 2, 2010
World-renowned South African choir, the Kearsney College Choir, is scheduled to perform in Taiwan next month on its “Absolutely African” tour. “The group of 58 young males will deliver an exciting tour that includes religious songs, contemporary music, folklore and popular music”, organizers said. The KwaZulu Natal choir is currently ranked number seventeen in the Musica [...]
Continue reading...GL interviews Keke
Thursday, July 1, 2010
Kekeletso “Keke” Phoofolo is one of the most celebrated gospel musicians in Southern Africa. Born and raised in Pimville, Soweto, Keke started his career in the late 90s, doing vocal work for popular gospel acts like Redeemed, Benjamin Dube and Joyous Celebration. In 2006, he persuaded a solo career that has spawned three acclaimed albums; Restoration, [...]
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...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 [...]
Continue reading...American preacher Bishop TD Jakes will be returning to South Africa
Thursday, February 18, 2010
Charismatic American preacher Bishop TD Jakes will be returning to South Africa in March this year, according to Sunday Sun reports. The Potter’s House founder will host a two-day conference dubbed “Back to Beginning”at Gallagher Estate in Midrand, Johannesburg on 19 and 20 March. However, this year’s conference will be smaller than his ever-popular MegaFest, which [...]
Continue reading...2nd SABC Crown Gospel Music Awards
Thursday, August 27, 2009
The 2nd SABC Crown Gospel Music Awards are upon us and it’s time for the public to start nominating their favorite gospel artist or group. The Crown Awards are presented by Cell C and World Gospel Powerhouse™, a company established to assist performers and to promote South African gospel music.
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Wednesday, July 7, 2010
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