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Thursday, September 2, 2010 AT 11:06 AM - Category: Features
Written by Red Bull Music Academy
Culoe & Black Coffee in their Jo'burg studio. Photo: ScottSmith.co.za
London-based jazz mag, SHOOK, have recently published their ninth issue with a focus on South Africa's cultural underground. Obtainable in print or a digital format, a few figures familiar to the Academy appear. Here's a round-up of those inside the issue, plus a bonus extract from an interview with Black Coffee and Culoe De Song.

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Thursday, August 19, 2010 AT 07:48 PM - Category: Radio
Written by Red Bull Music Academy
You Can Blow Your Own Way: Hugh Masekela at the 2003 Academy in Cape Town
We don't use the term lightly but Hugh Masekela deserves to be referred to as legendary. For many, he is the face of South African music, known for over half a century of activity, from early days as a Jazz Epistle with Dollar Brand (Abdullah Ibrahim), to 21st century collaborations with Black Coffee.

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Tuesday, July 27, 2010 AT 10:57 AM - Category: Audio
Written by Red Bull Music Academy
Culoe in Barcelona
There's a new 12" from Blackcoffee on Foliage Records: the single Crazy features spoken vocals from Thiwe, with remixes from Quentin Harris and Nathi's fellow RBMA alumnus Culoe de Song.

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Wednesday, June 30, 2010 AT 02:12 PM - Category: News
Written by Red Bull Music Academy
Deep in shangaan territory. (Pic: Sarah Fakray c/o Dazed Digital)
We already know Honest Jon's always go that little bit further, but even amid the numerous compilations that have co-incided to celebrate the World Cup, they stand head and shoulders for digging out some serious new forms of dance.

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Tuesday, April 20, 2010 AT 11:50 AM - Category: Audio
Written by Red Bull Music Academy
Blackcoffee
While we at the Munich office are waiting for a bit of a different trip to Lyon, here’s some new music from South Africa’s soul sorcerer no. 1 Blackcoffee who has once again applied his surefire formula for his new single, Gardens Of Eden, on GOGO Music.

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