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Tourists seeking 'Despacito' discover Puerto Rico's La Perla

By AFP

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Justin Bieber abruptly ends tour

By AFP

Enormous Flowers: Tony Cox’s compelling musical mastery shines

South Africa

Enormous Flowers: Tony Cox’s compelling musical mastery shines

By Marianne Thamm

In the shadow of Fidel: Music to die for – Los Frikis, Cuba’s macabre free electric band

World

In the shadow of Fidel: Music to die for – Los Frikis, Cuba’s macabre free electric band

By Chris Du Plessis

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Mexican music legend Juan Gabriel dead at 66

By AFP

Delft’s proudest export: Big Band, Big Sound, Big Soul

South Africa

Delft’s proudest export: Big Band, Big Sound, Big Soul

By Marelise Van Der Merwe

Samba-dy to love: Jazz gem Amanda Tiffin

Maverick Life

Samba-dy to love: Jazz gem Amanda Tiffin

By Marelise Van Der Merwe

B-traq: the band land on Earth to lay down the funk

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B-traq: the band land on Earth to lay down the funk

By Richard Poplak

Theatre review: Knowing me, knowing you, you will love Mamma Mia

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Theatre review: Knowing me, knowing you, you will love Mamma Mia

By Lesley Stones

Madonna before Madonna: The woman who introduced Miles to Hendrix finally speaks

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Madonna before Madonna: The woman who introduced Miles to Hendrix finally speaks

By Kevin Bloom

LiveAid - the kind of help that ultimately harms

Africa

LiveAid - the kind of help that ultimately harms

By Andy Rice