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Forty years of fire: Sipho ‘Hotstix’ Mabuse ignites Cape Town Jazz Fest
Byadmin April 3, 2026

A sea of people moved in perfect unison, locked into the rhythmic glide of the popular “Electric-slide”. The dance is known affectionately across South Africa as the “Step”, “Codesa” or “Bus”. The vibrant crowd are dancing to Sipho “Hotstix” Mabuse’s timeless anthem, Burn Out. Even in 2026, this early 80s crossover hit remains a force…

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Sabotage or Competition? Montreux Franschhoek Lands on Cape Town Jazz Festival Weekend
Byadmin March 13, 2026

For just over a quarter of century, the Cape Town International Jazz Festival (CTIJF) has been one of the most recognisable music events in Africa. But this year a curious development has unsettled the local industry. A new international festival, that is linked to the renowned Montreux brand, has been scheduled for the very same…

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