Fassie made good on her promise, shooting to fame in the early 1980s with ... and for the next four consecutive years Fassie won a South African Music Award. Brenda occupied a special place in the ...

However, in celebration of what would have been her 58th birthday, the entire Brenda Fassie catalogue is now available on digital streaming platforms. Universal Music Group Africa made the ...

The moment was pure Brenda ... because back home Fassie is known (and loved) for her outrageousness. Ask a South African if he likes her music, and he’s likely to reply with some vivid, raucous ...

Brenda Nokuzola Fassie, affectionately known as 'MaBrrr' left a musical legacy that continues to keep her memory alive. Thirteen years ago on this day, South Africa lost an iconic singer and one ...

We compiled a list of the five best Brenda Fassie songs that became hugely influential in the SA pop landscape. Pop icon Brenda ‘MaBrrr’ Fassie passed away on this day in 2004. MaBrrr may be ...

Brenda Fassie was posthumously honored at the 10th annual South African Music Awards (SAMAs), held Saturday (May 29) at Sun City, outside Johannesburg. By Diane Coetzer Brenda Fassie was ...

"Out of 1,000 people you talk to in Africa, maybe two would say they don't know Brenda," her agent, Sello "Chicco" Twala, once boasted. Fassie was plunged into a world of music from childhood.

South African pop diva Brenda Fassie died on May ... of black South African popular music for 20 years. Born in 1964 in Langa on the Cape Flats, Fassie was named after US country singer Brenda ...