Black Coffee is not the star of his own show. At his headlining set at the famed Madison Square Garden last month, he stood in the center of the stage, the stark white pistil of an in-the-round set-up which bloomed outwards on the floor, but he was not the spotlight’s focus. Instead, more often than not, he ceded that glow to someone else: a slew of colleagues, friends, collaborators, and guest artists which he brought with him that night, many of whom hailing from his home country of South Africa.
To a lot of people in the outside world,…
