Issue 24
Tags: South Africa
6 January 2010
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+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ don motswako's urbantainment - issue #25 - 04/02/2000 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ URBANTAINMENT is an online update on persons, events and issues in south african urban/street entertainment and culture. For your FREE subscription, send mail to: < mailto:urbantainment@streetbash.co.za> or < mailto:urbantainment@intekom.co.za> and just type SUBSCRIBE in the subject line. to unsubscribe, ask nicely. if your urbantainment comes late or not at all, send e-mail to our auto-responder < mailto:motswako@streetbash.co.za> and he'll rectify. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ in this issue: *mamela *wat gat an? *eish joe! *advertise-zing *hiphop *deejay talk *lastly ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ MAMELA! so - as if writing for Y-magazine was not enough... the URB is now officially on the YFM WEBSITE(thanx bill) as well.. see for yourself: http://www.yfm.co.za/urban/urban24.html we got bra vusi from swaziland checking in. vusi is swaziland's newly appointed ENTERTAINMENT AMBASSADOR to URBANTAINMENT. then.. i finally managed to keep myself in front of the telly to watch phat joe's talk show.. it is kinda.. you know.. mmmm... kinda reminds me of the 2004 olympic bid.. where some guy (tich mataz) from outside south africa and based in joburg was REPRESENTING cape town.. THE ONLY THING ON PHAT JOE'S SHOW THAT IS FROM SOUTH AFRICA ARE HIS GUESTS. jam alley... studio mix... e-tv...damn!!! STOP! STOP! STOP! ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ =================== KNOW SOMETHING WE DON'T? Share it( urbantainment@streetbash.co.za). =================== ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ GIVE-AWAY!! GIVE-AWAY!! GIVE-AWAY!! GIVE-AWAY!! GIVE-AWAY!! GIVE-AWAY!! we're giving away THREE levi's t-shirts(not in stores yet) and FOUR copies of DJ PEPSI's SEXSI SUMMER GROOVES compilation. all you have to do is e-mail us your NAME AND POSTAL ADDRESS. easy - isn't it? ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ WAT GAT AN? IN SWAZILAND... - by Vusi "Club Jupiter" down in Manzini its where is happening this weekend. DJ Snoop will be featured there starting from 12:00 till morning.Supporting DJs for that night are DJ Zakes and V.Fresh. At the door its only R25-00 and the show begins at 9:00pm. "Why Not Disco and night club" is also kicking with DJs side by side X-tra luv thang and Mr Cool. Doors open at 9:00pm. Price is less than R30:00. On the 19th of February the Top Dawg "Thebe" will be doing it live at the "Why Not Disco and Night Club".Supporting DJs for the night will be DJ X-tra luv thang and Mr Cool.For the whole show it will only be R50-00 p.p and shows begins at 9:00pm Then coming back on the 4th of February Where "Sibebe" night club will rocking non-stop. DJs for the night will be DJ Snoop and Cold Krash V-The Last Upon. Expect to hear serious Underground House Music, Speed Garage, Hip hop and R&B. At the Door it will only be R20-00 p.p. The 5th of February G6 Promotions will be hosting a pre Mr Valantines day contest. "TKZee" will grace the event and it is set to take place at the former Night Club called Dusk II Dawn.At the door it will be R60-00 p.p but as time goes on I'll let ya know about any changes.DJs for the night will DJ Snoop and DJ Zakes. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- cool funk brings cape town... THE FIRST OFFICIAL HIPHOP AND R&B NIGHTSPOT EVERY SATURDAY NIGHT - FROM 05 FEBRUARY 2000 PFAB CAFE - greenpoint, cape town with SPECIAL LIVE ACTS HOSTS: LEE DOWNS AND ZUREIDA JARDINE(GHFM) COVER CHARGE - R20 mmm... setting trendz huh?? ---------------------------------------------------------------------- MFM Stereo 92.6 is proud to announce that the latest addition to the MFM programme line-up for 2000 is none other Leyton Smith, a.k.a. The Blunted Stuntman (0f 206 fame). Leyton has relocated to Cape Town, after having spent several years working in a record store in Joburg, and as a rep for Tic Tic Bang. Leyton started to DJ at Wings Beat Bar in Braamfontein in 1995, and after a while joined up with a few of his colleagues to evolve into what is now known as the 206 sensation. As far as 206 Cape Town goes, Leyton professes to be "involved with everything, except the money". Playing as The Blunted Stuntman, Leyton will present a combination of 206 funk on MFM, Wednesdays on the Outer Limits from midnight to 2 am. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- SUGARDRIVE... FRIDAY 4 FEBRUARY Sugardrive with opening act 57 206 - Louis Botha Avenue, Orange Grove FRIDAY 11 FEBRUARY Sugardrive with Wonderboom, The Usual, Squeal TUKS RAG Farm, Pretoria. FRIDAY 11 FEBRUARY Sugardrive with Wonderboom, The Usual and Squeal RA UNiversity Grounds, Auckland Park FRIDAY 18 FEBRUARY Sugardrive The Roxy Rhythm Bar, Main Rd, Melville FRIDAY 25 FEBRUARY Sugardrive and many others Up The Creek Festival, Swellendam, Western Cape ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ETHEL MY LOVE... WEDNESDAY 9 FEBRUARY Ethel My Love performing with Wonderboom and DJ Jon Monsoon Onderstepoort RAG, Veterinary Science School, Onderstepoort, Pretoria. FRIDAY 11 FEBRUARY Ethel My Love The Roxy Rhythm Bar, Main Rd, Melville ---------------------------------------------------------------------- WONDERBOOM... FRIDAY 4 FEBRUARY Wonderboom Boogie Nights, Lynwood Rd, Hatfield, Pretoria (opening of new club) SATURDAY 5 FEBRUARY Wonderboom Boogie Nights, Lynwood Rd, Hatfield, Pretoria (opening of new club) WEDNESDAY 9 FEBRUARY Wonderboom performing with Ethel My Love and DJ Jon Monsoon Onderstepoort RAG, Veterinary Science School, Onderstepoort, Pretoria. FRIDAY 11 FEBRUARY Wonderboom with Sugardrive, The Usual, Squeal TUKS RAG, TUKS RAG Farm, Pretoria. FRIDAY 11 FEBRUARY Wonderboom with Sugardrive, The Usual and Squeal RAU RAG, RA UNiversity Grounds, Auckland Park FRIDAY 25 FEBRUARY Wonderboom The Roxy Rhythm Bar, Main Rd, Melville KARMA FRIDAY 4 FEBRUARY Karma The Roxy Rhythm Bar, Main Rd, Melville ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Big Brother productions presents: DJ JEAN move to Club Unity in Cape Town Saturday, 5th February 2000 - 22h00 R 60-00 from the door only, so get there early! ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Ker-boom presents GAULOISES ESSENTIAL MIX A DEEPER, HARDER, FURTHER SELECTION. DJ'S: BASIL, ROB WHITE, GAVIN FITCHIE, BARRY TOBIN, CRAIG DE SOUZA 11 February 2000 21h00 (Doors open at 20h00) Rhythm Divine, 156 Long Street , Cape Town R20 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Saturday 5 February 2000 - 9pm Grand Opening of Snow deejays Nelson Derek the Bandit Dizzy Stuart H Jorge Simon Robin Brett cover - R20 VIP(limited to 200): R30 3 Dance Floors VIP Floor VIP Lounge 2 Heated Chill Rooms Intelligent Lighting Lazer 3 Fully Stocked Bars Funky Giveaways Secure Parking ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 04 february 2000 Maximum Dance - Uplifting House and Drum n Bass High Street, 106 High Street, Brixton with DJs: Dominatrax Fokkelnonsens Monsoon Candyflippa Toine and Sham 11pm-6am R20 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 04 february 2000 The Original Subliminal Warrior - Greg Steel 206 Live, 206 Louis Botha Ave, Orange Grove, JHB Cover Charge - R20 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 05 february 2000 Maximum Dance - Uplifting House and Hard House High Street, 106 High Street, Brixton DJs: Lizelle Cliche Morgan Sham Cover Charge - R20 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 08 february 2000 Bionic Tuesdays - underground hip hop DJ Bionic and the Chop Su Crew 206 - Louis Botha Ave, Orange Grove, JHB Cover Charge: R20, R10 before 9:30pm ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 05 february 2000 - 9pm Sunsplash 2 - a funked-up celebration Piano Lounge and Groove Bar, cnr Loop and Wale Streets, Cape Town Dj Habit Peter Abrahams and special guests Cover Charge - R30 free welcome drinks the first 100 through the door score a dinky of sparkling wine come in your swimsuit and get in free! ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Krushed and Sorted playing... 05 february 2000 - 9pm Trance Evening - Hiphop thru Drum and Base to Hard Trance DJ Dharma The Purple Turtle, cnr Long and Shortmarket Streets, Cape Town ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 10 february 2000 - 10pm Fuzion 2000 - blend of kwaito, drum and bass, funky breaks and hiphop The Piano Lounge, cnr Loop and Wale Streets, Cape Town with Krushed 'n Sorted the Mad Bras Cover Charge - R10 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- CAMEL EXPERIENCE PRESENTS FRANTIC plus Steve Thomas / Spencer Freeland 12 February 2000 - 22:00 Natal Playhouse Foyers - Durban R60 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Savanna presents SAVANNA UP THE CREEK MUSIC FESTIVAL 25 - 27 February 2000 Up The Creek, Swellendam, Western Cape The Usual Boo! Sons of Trout Blues Broers Brassa vannie Kaap Robin Auld Women Unite Vusi Mahlasela & Louis Maghlanga Sugardrive Benguela Honeymoon Suites Karma Valiant Swart Winston Mankunku cover R195 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- hiphop r&b and funk every wednesday night jetlounge, 74 long street - ct with adiel redz ricky(jhb) cover R30 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- ...at the jam(43 de villiers str, district 6, ct) Friday, 04 february 2000 Blunt and Vitamin X No introductions needed here Join us for some hard core Hip-Hop cross-over with the dance floor jungle mash-up left in the capable hands of DJ's Decade and Blunt. Saturday, 05 february 2000 The Wedding Party You are cordially invited to the marriage of SKA -New Wave(Son of Punk) to Pop@Rock (Daughter of High Energy).Tunes supplied by Dr Love(Sleaze Syndicate) , Charlie Brown (Snoopy Tunes) and Gary aka The Chameleon( Corner House). R10 gets you through the door and ceremony starts @ 10 o'clock. Thursday, 10 february 2000 Soul Sonic ----------------------------------------------------------------------- ...at the fez(cnr burg & hout str, ct) robbery - deep house every saturday with rob white barry tobin r30 thursdaze - funk, 70's disco every thursday with nick birkby omar hendrix justine adam rob slinger r10 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ eish joe... your mama... is so fat you gotta roll her ass in flour to find the wetspot.. there was a man from Teltoota he loves to ride on his scooter his favourite trick - is to stand on his prick.. and use his ass as a hooter. two old maids from Fordham went for a walk out of boredom on the way back - a sex maniac lapsed out from a bush... and ignored 'em. there once was a guy from Farsel he wrapped something in a parcel. sent it to the king of Spain, with a letter saying... it came from his grandfather's asshole. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ =================== KNOW SOMETHING WE DON'T? Share it( urbantainment@streetbash.co.za). =================== ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ ADVERTIZE-ZING when you cross the culture of young contemporary south africa with technology - what do you get?? RAGE.. http://www.rage.co.za =================================================== check out Africa's Gateway.. HIPHOP DEPOSITORY insightful articles.. hiphop picture gallery etc.. http://lightning.prohosting.com/~africa99 =================================================== the african hiphop information highway! updates on artists, labels, happenings, news... everything surf http://www.nubianunderground.com and get down with african hiphop in cyberspace.. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ HIPHOP cybersounds... 2 new exclusive audio previews now available online. First up is well-known JHB MC, Amu, who is featured on the new Nativz mini-compilation "Future sounds of Msawawa". Find out more about the compilation and listen to 3 Amu tracks (in Real Audio and MP3) at: http://www.hiphop.co.za/media/audio/amu/index.html Next up is a Josie crew called Skwad-Da-Kamp (squatter camp) who have a hot demo out. You can listen to full versions of two of these demo tracks in Real Audio and MP3 by clicking on the link in the main menu at: http://www.hiphop.co.za/ ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ KWAITO gabi le roux, producer of platinum selling kwaito track "uzoyithola kanjani" is finishing a Kwaito Jazz Album for Sony, due for release in the next few weeks....Bangin' shit!! we were supposed to include a review of new kwaito group SUSPECTS, who at presstime were knocking the shit outta my eardrums... unfortunately due to other more pressing engagements the review on SUSPECTS was not completed on time. watch this space for a most favourable review of SUSPECTS. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ GIVE-AWAY!! GIVE-AWAY!! GIVE-AWAY!! GIVE-AWAY!! GIVE-AWAY!! GIVE-AWAY!! we're giving away THREE levi's t-shirts(not in stores yet) and FOUR copies of DJ PEPSI's SEXSI SUMMER GROOVES compilation. all you have to do is e-mail us your NAME AND POSTAL ADDRESS. walala wasala - o ya sala wena!!! ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ FEEDBACK Whats up Ma man First and foremost I should say that you articles kick butt so hard. I should congradulate you for that.You are straight to the point and you don't give a damn who is who and who does what, you just blast 'em apart. Thanks for the street knowledge type think that you share with us.ok? Vusi Mbhamali - Swaziland ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ =================== KNOW SOMETHING WE DON'T? Share it( urbantainment@streetbash.co.za). =================== ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ LASTLY... have good clean fun y'all MOTSWAKO editorial director ________________________END OF URBANTAINMENT___________________________ Send comments, questions and concerns to mailto:urbantainment@streetbash.co.za URBANTAINMENT - compiled and edited by DON MOTSWAKO © IMBIZO MEDIA & ENTERTAINMENT 2000 - All Rights Reserved ______________________http://www. streetbash.co.za_____________________
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