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SOUTH AFRICA


Amapiano, kwaito, marabi, and more.


BOOKS  


  • Makeba: My Story by Miriama Makeba, 1989.

  • Music, Modernity, and the Global Imagination: South Africa and the West by Viet Erlmann, 1999. 

  • Soweto Blues: Jazz, Politics and Popular Music in South Africa by Gwen Ansell, 2004.

  • Intonations: A Social History of Music and Nation in Luanda, Angola, from 1945 to Recent Times by Marissa Jean Moorman, 2008. 

  • Musical Echoes: South African Women Thinking in Jazz by Carol Ann Muller, 2011. 

  • Mama Africa: How Miriam Makeba Spread Hope With Her Song by Kathyrn Erskine, 2017. 


FILMS & SERIES











PODCASTS & RADIO




  • Botswana, Dumelang” by Lollise Mbi & Morgan Greenstreet, Afropop Worldwide, June 2022. 59m.

ARTICLES