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Virgin music festival postponed to early 2009

I just received this message in my inbox from the Virgin festival team:
Changes have been made to Virgin Festival by Virgin Mobile in order to ensure an even hotter line-up, and one that will make South Africans proud,” announced Peter Boyd, CEO of Virgin Mobile.

The festival has been postponed to early 2009 in order to [...]

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Virgin Active Music Festival

On the 13th of December Virgin mobile is hosting an international line up of musicians at the Johannesburg Botanical Gardens.  More details of the event can be found on our events page.

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Masters of Maskandi: 1 Mfaz Omnyama

Masters of Maskandi: 1 Mfaz Omnyama

Mpatheni Khumalo aka Mfaz Omnyama was a giant of Maskandi music, a great guitar player and inventive lyricist.

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Support South African music by signing the SAMQC Petition

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This is an important endeavor that all South Africans need to support. The local music industry is overshadowed by American and UK artists not because of lack of talent but because local radio stations prefer to play international music. This damaging to both local artist and the South African economy as support for local artist [...]

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