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Positive Vibes

[AthaBaby 🎀 @Athabzz]

Okay guys we need to actually band together to watch local productions! Bathong!

[... @Lomzi_S]

@ayahbongz 😭

[... @Lomzi_S]

🔥🙌🏾 https://t.co/NOSSHFv2Eu

[𝙇𝙚𝙨𝙚𝙜𝙤 𓃴 @uppityafrican]

Inject these into me. Ugh, South African excellence

[... @Lomzi_S]

@tardrippi @cnehshuga 😭😂😭

[... @Lomzi_S]

@you_land_airr 😩😭😂

[Trev @Tokyo_Trev]

@nealguvnor I’m South African, we don’t do that

[... @Lomzi_S]

@hayin_uAvu 😭

[... @Lomzi_S]

@hlovo_ @jefszn 😂😂😭

[Defend South Africa🇿🇦 @DefendSouthsa]

We cannot coexist with Nigerians in South Africa!!!

[... @Lomzi_S]

🥺🙌🏾

[News Live SA @newslivesa]

Zenande Mfenyana wins BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A TELENOVELA at the SAFTAs for her role as Thumeka Mabandla in Inimba S1

#SAFTAs19

[Teddy Nkonde @Teddynkonde]

Manana, Langa Mavuso, Una Rams, Elaine, Lordkez, Lloyiso, Ntobeko Sishi, Thando Zide.. 😔

[Ms. @AphiweMame]

Many artists struggle with sophomore follow up. Dana didn’t just maintain quality she expanded her palette. This project had:

Cohesive political and spiritual vision
Lush orchestration
Vocal command

It’s expansive, almost symphonic African jazz!

[Louise 💙 @louisedbegin]

Courtnev Hadwin’s audition is still
One of my all time favourites! She was so shy and quiet ‘till she starts singing and completely transformed into a mini Janis Joplin
😇💙💯🔥

[j loves spiderman.👷🏾🕸️ @a3riinx]

I'll buy a car this year, I don't know how I'll do it but I will.

[... @Lomzi_S]

@Kith3r 😭😭😭😭

[Zhuliyia 朱莉娅 @JuliRee_Mts]

We have a littering issue in South Africa 🤞🏾

[Rap Alert @rapalert6]

Coco Jones performs “ICU” for NPR’s Tiny Desk Concert.

[Ms. @AphiweMame]

📺 SABC: Yizo Yizo (1999-2004)

This was where many of us first encountered Simphiwe Dana. When TV functioned as a curatorial space.

Television’s mass reach meant that such performances could collapse the distance between artists and popular recognition. Looking back, these moments reveal how tv once functioned as a bridge between cultural production and public consciousness.