Meet your Composer: Buselaphi

Meet your Composer: Buselaphi

1. Who are you? My name is Buselaphi Irene Gxowa. 2. Where do you come from? I come from Nongoma, Ngolotshe in KwaZulu-Natal. 3. How long have you been composing? I have been composing for 27 years, since 1993. I began composing with Imithente traditional group. 4....
It’s Sheer Heritage

It’s Sheer Heritage

In keeping with the spirit of preserving our indigenous sound Sheer Publishing has embarked on a journey travelled by few in pursuit of traditional music song writers. This has been part of Sheer Publishing’s vision for many years now. Traditional music has always...
Mjikjelwa – Gone too soon!

Mjikjelwa – Gone too soon!

Maskandi writer, singer and performer Robert Sibongiseni Ngubane famously known as “uMjikjelwa” passed on last week Friday of 25th May after a short illness. Mjikjelwa has contributed so much on the Maskandi sphere with his rich zulu cultural sound and had released...