This list of South African musicians includes notable individual musicians as well as musical ensembles whose members are South African by birth or nationality. A Afrotraction AKA, hip-hop artist and record producer Akustika Chamber Singers, chamber choir from Pretoria aKing, South African acoustic rock band Amanda Black, Multi-award winning and platinum-selling Afro-soul singer-songwriter Amampondo, award-winning traditional Xhosa percussion group from Cape Town Anatii (born 1993), hip-hop artist and record producer A-Reece (born 1997), hip-hop artist and lyricist Leigh Ashton (born 1956), singer-songwriter from Johannesburg Assagai, Afro-rock band The Awakening, gothic rock B Babes Wodumo, gqom musician Ballyhoo, 1980s pop band best known for the hit "Man on the Moon" The Bang Leonel Bastos (born 1956), Mozambiquan adult contemporary musician and producer working in South Africa Battery 9 BlackByrd Busiswa, house musician BLK JKS Elvis Blue, musician and songwriter Boo! Bles Bridges (1947–2000), singer Stef Bos Cristina Boshoff Jonathan Butler, singer-songwriter and guitarist The Brother Moves On Brasse Vannie Kaap Bright Blue, 1980s pop band, best known for the hit song "Weeping" Buckfever Underground Beatenberg Bongo Maffin, kwaito music group Boom Shaka Bucie (born 1987), R&B and soul singer Guy Buttery C Adrienne Camp, singer-songwriter Captain Stu, ska, funk, punk, and soul fusion band Arno Carstens, former lead singer of Springbok Nude Girls Louise Carver Cassette Cassper Nyovest, rapper and record producer Tony Cedras (born 1952), musician Chad, (born 1993), rapper Yvonne Chaka Chaka, singer Chris Chameleon, solo artist, lead singer and bass guitarist for Boo Blondie Chaplin, singer and guitarist Jesse Clegg (born 1988) Johnny Clegg (born 1953) Clout, 1970s rock group Basil Coetzee (1944–1998), saxophonist Mimi Coertse (born 1932), musician Tony Cox (born 1954), guitarist Crashcarburn Crossingpoint, Christian progressive hardcore band Cutting Jade Civil Twilight Crow Black Sky D Da L.E.S (born 1985), hip-hop artist Simphiwe Dana (born 1980) Danny K (Daniel Koppel), R&B singer-songwriter Kurt Darren, singer Pierre de Charmoy Steven De Groote (1953–1989), classical pianist and winner of the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition Fanie de Jager (born 1949), operatic tenor Die Antwoord Die Heuwels Fantasties Bonginkosi Dlamini (born 1977), poet, actor and singer, also known as Zola Dollar Brand (born 1934) Donald, singer Dorp Downfall Dr Victor and the Rasta Rebels, reggae Dreamteam, hip-hop group from Durban Jabulani Dubazana, singer, Ladysmith Black Mambazo Lucky Dube (1964–2007) Ampie du Preez, singer and guitarist Johnny Dyani (1945–1986), jazz double bassist DJ Speedsta , Hip Hop Dj E Dennis