By night (technically daytime too, if that’s when you’re streaming) he’s a Showmax superstar with three, count them, three music doccies to stream. Francois van Cokeīy day, Francois is the frontman of rock bands Fokofpolisiekar and Van Coke Kartel and a respected solo artist. With his ridiculously long-billed peak cap, he has carved more than his own notch on the music scene – he’s taken Afrikaans and his performances international, and this doccie not only follows his career tale, it also goes with Jack on his tour to the Netherlands where he sold out stadiums across the European country.
And it’s something he always wanted, having chosen his future as a young boy named Zander Tyler growing up in the impoverished Cape Town suburb of Durbanville. Parow To ParowfestĪfrikaans’s greatest-ever rapper Jack Parow’s rise to fame has been phenomenal. And in Eet Kreef Herleef, the guys put a spin on music by iconic Afrikaans singer Johannes Kerkorrel, revamping his 1989 album Eet Kreef and giving it a more up-to-date sound, which doing the music justice at the same time. Expect fun-filled lyrics, catchy riffs and loads of spinning around the “stage”. Live In Lockdown 2021 is 84 minutes of the five guys playing all 20 of their newest songs from their album 2021, which was written, recorded and mastered during the 2020 COVID-19 lockdown. The Cape Town-based fun-loving rockers have two shows for you. There’s singing, there’s dancing, there’s debate and more – and each episode ends with a music performance. Everyone from iconic news anchor Riaan Cruywagen and comedian Casper de Vries, to actress Anna Mart van der Merwe and late music great Johnny Clegg stop by for a visit. Rock queen Karen Zoid doesn’t just play music on this show, she invites celeb guests across the arts to visit, discuss the world we live in and the Afrikaans art and performance scene. And he was pretty good with his music, which grabbed headlines across the world as he took on the oppressive apartheid government both locally and on foreign soil. To see the way they talk about him, the way he impacted them as professionals and humans is humbling. He was more than just an artist – and the celebrities interviewed in this doccie remember him as a friend, a brother, a father and a fellow music lover. From doccies, to album launches and international tours, you can stream them all with a handful of button clicks! Johnny Is Nie Dood Nieįamed musician, visual arts performer and ex-journalist Johannes Kerkorrel is revered for his work 20+ years after he committed suicide. Showmax is bopping, grooving and moving to the sounds of Afrikaans tunes.
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