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WATCH: Urban Village premiere their first documentary


WATCH: Urban Village premiere their first documentary
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Four young men from Soweto – Lerato Lichaba, Simangaliso Dlamini, Tubatsi Moloi and Xolani Mtshali – recently premiered their documentary.
They are a part of the music band Urban Village and they celebrate the Soweto lifestyle through their music.
Hosted at eDikeni, an ubuntu-centric restaurant tucked away in Africa’s commercial heart, Sandton, Johannesburg, the “Urban Village - The Documentary” premiere saw creatives, the media and the general public, in attendance.
Directed by Vladimir Cagnolari, the film invites viewers to catch a glimpse into the lives of the band, what it was like growing up in the township and how apartheid squeezed everyone together. ....

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Apple Music's New Artist Spotlight Is Afro Roots Group, Urban Village


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2 months ago
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Apple Music’s New Artist Spotlight for February is Urban Village, a Soweto-based band who blend folk, Zulu rock, Xhosa funk, mbaqanga, maskandi and layer it with funky acoustic melodies to create a sound that is wholly African. 
 
“We are Urban Village and we are really excited by this opportunity to be selected for the Apple Music New Artist Spotlight campaign. We just released our debut album ‘Udondolo’, a love letter to Soweto. Thank you to Apple Music for including us alongside such amazing artists that have been featured in past campaigns. Urban Village, The People Have Spoken,” said the band. ....

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The Quietus | Reviews | Urban Village


Udondolo
Nick Roseblade
, January 27th, 2021 10:11
Soweto quartet fuses traditional Zulu sounds with influences from jazz, swing, and hip hop with exhilarating effect, finds Nick Roseblade
The name Urban Village does not just tap into Marshall McLuhan’s image of a global village brought together by telecommunications tech. The name also references how Soweto was created. During apartheid, Black South Africans were brought to the area for work. With them, they brought pieces of their original villages. This helped create a new culture that became a sprawling urban village. Into this melting pot four musicians were raised and met. Guitarist Lerato Lichaba met singer/flautist Tubatsi Mpho Moloi at local jam sessions. Then they hooked up with drummer Xolani Mtshali and bassist Simangaliso Dlamini and Urban Village was formed. So, there are no surprises on their debut album ....

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Urban Village - Udondolo - Album Review - Loud And Quiet

Soweto, South Africa experimental group Urban Village continue a dialogue with their forefathers on expansive new album Udondolo ....

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Afropop Worldwide | Afropop Makes The Times: Stories Around the Web


Tanzanian artist Ommy Dimpoz
We’re quick to tell you that our shows can take you around the
world, but it’s always nice to get a nod from the
New York
Times. In last week’s article,
“How to Pretend You’re In Dakar Today,” travel writer Sebastian Modak
recommended, “to get a sampling of the city’s musical
diversity tune into an
episode or two
of
Afropop Worldwide, the radio program and podcast from Public Radio
International.” We
love those shows and we love the attention.
What
else is popping on the web this week?
Bandcamp
Fridays to continue! ....

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