SUPERSTARS
Below you will find an alphabetical listing of the South African superstars we represent. To browse through our groups according to style, please use navigation on the left.
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CLAIRE JOHNSTON
Based in Johannesburg. Perfoms nationally and internationally
Clair Johnston, previously of the South Africa super group Mango Groove, is undoubtedly one of SA's most iconic artists. Having stormed onto the SA 90's pop scene at the tender age of 20, Claire and Mango Groove have gone on to reach 15 times platinum status in South Africa alone, and have garnered massive international acclaim. The group has had an enormous impact on South Africans and they have built a large following abroad. More
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HEINZ WINCKLER
Based in Johannesburg. Perfoms nationally and internationally
Heinz Winckler was the winner of the first South African series of Pop Idols. His debut single, Once in a lifetime, went double platinum in South Africa. His subsequent debut album, One step closer, included this song as well as Soledad, a cover of the Westlife song which he performed during Idols, and Next stop happiness, which became a single as well. More
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JOHNNY CLEGG
Based in Johannesburg. Perfoms nationally and internationally
Today one of the biggest superstars in the history of South African music, Johnny Clegg, born in Rochdale, England in 1953 was raised in his mother's native land of Zimbabwe before immigrating to South Africa at the age of nine. At the age of 14, Johnny began to learn to play the guitar. Through his interest he met CHARLIE MZILA... MORE
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JUDITH SEPHUMA
Based in Johannesburg. Perfoms nationally and internationally
By intertwining deep-rooted traditional music with contemporary tones (mainly Jazz, but also RnB), Judith Sephuma has crafted a strongly South African, yet globally accessible sound that has earned her legions of fans. Her debut album - A Cry, A Smile, A Dance - was released in 2001, and brought Judith and her remarkable voice to a wider audience. MORE
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KAREN ZOID
Based in Johannesburg. Perfoms nationally and internationally
South Africa's celebrated rock chick! Karen Zoid and her band have become major atttractions all over South Africa, headlining major rock concerts and touring at most major venues. More
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KARIN KORTJE
Based in Johannesburg. Perfoms nationally and internationally
In 2005, Karin Kortje stole the hearts of thousands of South Africans, when her extraordinary voice and effortless performing ability saw her being crowned South Africa's Pop IDOL.
The then 26-year-old mother from Grabouw and fellow finalist, 21-year-old Gift Gwe, competed one final time during an emotional Live Spectacular. MORE
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MANDOZA
Based in Johannesburg. Perfoms nationally and internationally
Today one of South Africa's top kwaito superstars; Mandoza's presence in the SA music industry was first noticed when he surfaced as part of kwaito group, Chiskop, and was confirmed in 1999 with the release of one of that year's top-selling (100 000 units and counting) albums, 9115 Zola South, which also earned Mandoza a 2000 FNB South African Music Award nomination as Best Newcomer. MORE
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MELANIE LOWE
Based in Durban. Perfoms nationally and internationally
A top 3 Idols finalist, Melanie has had 3 successful single releases (one of which won her a SAMA for song writing), as well as her debut album Yesterday’s Diary, which was advertised on SABC3, and is soon to be followed by a brand new English album, as well as a single for the Afrikaans market, as she has support in both markets. MORE
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MIRIAM MAKEBA
Based in Johannesburg. Perfoms nationally and internationally
South African diva Miriam Makeba is well known throughout the world known as the Mama Africa and the Empress of African Song . Born in 1932 in South Afica, she first came to the public's attention as a featured vocalist with the Manhattan Brothers in 1954. She soon left to record with her all-woman group the Skylarks while touring Southern Africa with Alf Herberts' African Jazz and Variety , an 18 month tour that launched the careers of many African artists. MORE
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PJ POWERS
Based in Johannesburg. Perfoms nationally and internationally
PJ Powers, also known as Thandeka, has enjoyed a highly successful musical career in South Africa spanning more than 15 years, during which time she has been one of the few white entertainers who has crossed cultural barriers and been loved by both black and white audiences alike. P.J. Powers has recorded 15 albums and is well known for her UK chart hit World In Union (with Ladysmith Black Mambazo) in 1995. More
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