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. Making her U.S. debut at Washington ... are creating the best music of her career. Fassie’s new approach invites further comparisons to Madonna, who recently ...

Her subsequent band, Brenda & the Big Dudes, had a string of African hits, and many went platinum. In an interview, Fassie appeared friendly and perky, a sharp contrast to her music, which can be ...

Fans remembered Brenda Fassie on social media, as many tweeted how the singer changed the music landscape in the country forever. Her transition was on this day in 2004. I still haven't healed.

South African pop singer Brenda Fassie, 39 ... Considered the wild child of South African music, Fassie shot to fame in the early 1980s with the hit “Weekend Special.” Born in the Cape ...

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 ...

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 ...

Brenda Fassie, South Africa ‘ s first black pop ... an interview published during a U.S. tour in 2001. Ms. Fassie ‘ s songs dealt with township life, love and pain. She sang about the dreams ...