The handiwork of South Africa’s biggest most impactful musical icons is woven into the fabric of South African culture, and each sonic thread draws connections between our heritage and our future. Whether political or personal, contemplative or celebratory, with each of these tracks, South Africa’s musical heroes capture the country's unique spirit—and its diversity. From kwaito, maskandi, hip-hop, and alt-rock to Afro-pop, jazz, soul and R&B, this is the definitive South African songbook, bringing together the traditional, the classic and the contemporary. Hear something that resonates with you? Add it to your library.