Sometime during “the world’s strictest lockdown” in April, an eccentric video popped up on my Twitter feed. It showed a small group of young people starting into backyard lunch, then getting caught up ...

What began as a unifying anthem during the uncertainty of 2020 has spiraled into one of South Africa’s most high-profile music disputes. Jerusalema—the gospel-influenced house hit whose infectious ...

Israel’s war on Gaza is currently the hottest news around the world today. Musicians are known to predict future events taking place around the world. For instance Bob Marley in his song War predicted ...

A German state said Monday it was forced to fork out for licence fees to Warner Music after several police forces took part in the "Jerusalema" viral dance challenge. The song by South African DJ ...

The "Jerusalema" dance challenge created a feel-good sense of community around the world. But now Warner Music is demanding license fees for using the song. There haven't been many opportunities to ...

On 11 October 2019, Master KG released a new song with vocalist Nomcebo titled Jerusalema. Since being released over a year ago, the song has become a global phenomenon through the ...

After having been snubbed by the South African Music Awards last year, global star and Jerusalema hitmaker Master KG finally got recognised by the Samas and awarded as this year's International ...

A German state said Monday it was forced to fork out for licence fees to Warner Music after several police forces took part in the "Jerusalema" viral dance challenge. South African musician Kgaogelo ...

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