I like this- introduced to me by a student! This very popular music is in a South African style, an ecletic brew of House music, R&B, Hip-Hop and Ragga influence. A difficult one to describe but one not easily forgotten - perhaps a product of a Rainbow Nation.
The Godfather - Mdu
Trompies Fohloza - no to size zero women!
Nomakhanjani- Brenda Fassie
Before all this stuff I enjoyed
Mahlathini & The Mahotella Queens - Mbaqanga
and Ladysmith Black Mambazo
Jodi M. Savage’s Book Notes music playlist for her essay collection The
Death of a Jaybird
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"While writing The Death of a Jaybird, I listened to a lot of gospel music.
Writing about illness and grief is emotionally demanding. Because I grew up
in ...
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