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The music of South Africa exhibits a culturally varied musical heritage in conjunction with the multi-ethnic populace.Genres with the greatest international recognition being mbube, isicathamiya, mbaqanga, afrofusion, kwaito, South African pop music, afro house, South African hip hop, Shangaan electro, bacardi house, bolo house, gqom and amapiano.
Choirs that sing in Afrikaans are also included in the list, but other music groups are listed in the "Music groups" section below. The first major South African singers to record in Afrikaans were Ada Forrest and Annie Visser, in 1908. [1
Boeremusiek (Afrikaans: ‘Boer music’ or 'Farmer's music') is a predominantly instrumental form of folk music that originated in South Africa.Initially intended to accompany informal social dancing, Boeremusiek developed through a fusion of European, African, and American musical traditions.
Du Plessis shot to fame in 2017 when he released his song Kaas elke dag, with his 2018 album Lewe being nominated for a South African Music Award (SAMA) in the best Afrikaans pop album category. He released his second album, The Party Starter , in 2019, and his third album, Vreemdeling , in 2023.
This list of South African musicians includes notable individual musicians as well as musical ensembles whose members are South African by birth or nationality. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
Pages in category "Music of South Africa" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. ... South African Traditional Music Awards; T. Top 40 Music ...
Pages in category "Afrikaans-language singers of South Africa" The following 82 pages are in this category, out of 82 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
Music portal; South Africa portal ... Pages in category "South African musical groups" The following 54 pages are in this category, out of 54 total.