A look back at the top South African music albums of 2016 – Magic 828

Man wearing a light blue bucket hat and white shirt smiles while making a "call me" gesture against a gray wall, evoking the vibrant energy of South African music and the spirit of Magic 828.

The winds of nostalgia are blowing heavily on social media as many come to grips with the fact that 2016 is a decade ago. It’s pretty hard to believe that 2016 was 10 years ago; time certainly flies when having fun.

2016 was quite the big year for music, with multiple top artists from around the world and locally releasing albums that have stood the test of time.

Beyoncé took self-expression to another level with “Lemonade”, her sister Solange Knowles showed her powers with “A Seat at the Table”, and…