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Actress Brenda Ngxoli recently opened up about how the opportunity to portray the late Brenda Fassie brought her back to acting after she had retired. Ngxoli portrays Fassie in a four-part documentary ...

They were often compared to each other: the late Brenda Fassie (who died 10 years ago this week), the musical wild child, and Yvonne Chaka Chaka, the "Princess of Africa". SENSATION. Brenda Fassie ...

While her music refuses to fade away, the icon will forever be known more for her exploits off than on stage, writes Njeri Kihang’ah. South African songbird Brenda Fassie, who died seven years ago ...

South African singer Brenda Fassie died Sunday at the Sunninghill Hospital in Johannesburg, aged 39. She had been in a coma since April 26, after suffering an asthma attack. This led to… By Diane ...

I’m Not Your Weekend Special: Portraits on the Life+Style & Politics of Brenda Fassie, edited by Bongani Madondo (Picador Africa) The story of Brenda “MaBrrr” Nokuzola Fassie is not one that belongs ...

In 1997, South Africa’s most famous music star had a huge hit. Brenda Fassie’s Vulindlela became a national pop anthem, played especially at weddings and celebrations. Vulindlela can be loosely ...

Cape Town - What was deemed as the resurrection of the late pop icon Brenda Fassie during this weekend's Hansa Festival of Legends, has now been slammed by many concertgoers as fake, reports Sowetan ...

Brenda Fassie - Madonna of the Townships, BBC Radio 2, Tuesday 15 November 2005, 8.30-9.30pm Neneh Cherry presents a tribute to Brenda Fassie, South Africa's first pop music 'celebrity', who died in ...

November 3 marked Brenda Fassie’s heavenly birthday, and to mark the occasion, Spotify, through its global LGBTQIA+ initiative Glow, celebrated the Queen of African Pop. Spotify Glow lit up New York ...