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Traditional music set to go commercial.(Life)
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BYLINE: ARTS WRITER
SOUTH AFRICA's first exclusively traditional music awards, the ViceroyNgoma Awards, is to be launched on Monday at Artscape.
These awards will pay homage to traditional South African music. The aim is to move traditional music genres from the fringes into the commercial world and South African mainstream music geography.
Awards director, Ayanda Holo says: "The main aim of these Awards is to be acclaimed as an event which recognises and rewards all forms of traditional performing arts, which tie into the proud heritage of the African continent, also ...
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