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The late kwaito artist Mandoza performs on stage as part of "MTV Base 100th Live!" at the Ster-Kinekor Top Star Drive-In on April 20, 2005 in Johannesburg, South Africa.

The late kwaito artist Mandoza performs on stage as part of "MTV Base 100th Live!" at the Ster-Kinekor Top Star Drive-In on April 20, 2005 in Johannesburg, South Africa.

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From Mbube to Amapiano: South African Music in All Its Glory

Amapiano may be the dominant form of music coming out of South Africa at the moment, but a new book dives into the rich history of the country’s popular music.