THE CONVERSATION Is 'Now and Then' really a Beatles song? The fab four always used technology to create new music 4 min 3 By Jadey O'Regan and Paul (Mac) McDermott
WORLD ON OUR STAGE Hitting the high notes – SA’s divas soar in Cape Town as Operalia comes to Africa for the first time 7 min 4 By Keith Bain
QUICK ON THE DRAW World of inspiration – punk rockers 21 Children on their wide artistic influences 4 min 0 By Mick Raubenheimer
INTERVIEW Gqom phenomenon Mr Thela hoists SA flag on world dance music stage to international acclaim 4 min 0 By Velani Ludidi and Chuma Nontsele
REFLECTION It’s a funny thing with words — when coupled with evocative music they become personalised poetry in motion 5 min 0 By Jay Savage
TRUE BLUES Mtshali, Michael Jackson and manga – the many influences of coolest cats MaxX & Love 5 min 0 By Mick Raubenheimer
MUSIC Standing on the edge of emotion with Everything But The Girl and Fka Mash 7 min 2 By Diane Coetzer
AFRIKAAPS Jitsvinger — the insightful maestro whose music paints bold pictures of Cape Town life 3 min 1 By Mick Raubenheimer
SING CHINA Full circle moment for SA’s musical MOE as she makes use of her ‘superpower’ – Mandarin 5 min 0 By Chuma Nontsele
POWER OF MUSIC Voices of activism – Mzansi Gay Choir raises the roof with the sound of ‘a revolution’ 5 min 0 By Ihsaan Haffejee
WRITE ON CUE Disrupt, surprise, abhor – the role of art in our scroll-by world, according to Toast Coetzer 4 min 0 By Mick Raubenheimer
MUSIC No Longer in the Bundu — Wren Hinds takes SA folk sounds to the world 6 min 3 By Diane Coetzer and Jay Savage
REFLECTION Banned Ballads, Noël Coward, a miscarriage of justice and an itsy-bitsy-teenie-weenie bikini 13 min 6 By Anthony Akerman
MUSIC OP-ED From Madiba to Mahler: Ben Zander’s inspired musical message to all South Africans 10 min 5 By Hans Huyssen
THE CONVERSATION Happy songs: these are the musical elements that make us feel good 4 min 0 By Michael Bonshor
THE PEARL FISHERS Real opera royalty – Levy Sekgapane and Cape Town Opera bring the house down 5 min 0 By Keith Bain