In Mzansi, music serves as a lifeline which connects communities, cultures and generations. Its vast landscape is painted with the vibrant colours of traditional melodies and the infectious rhythms of contemporary genres, creating a unique cultural identity that resonates far beyond our borders. The roots of South African music dive deep, tracing back to pre-colonial eras where indigenous sounds and instruments formed the backbone of what would evolve over centuries. From the haunting melodies of the mbira to the…