Radio Sechaba Praised In Mail & Guardian’s Feature On The Rise Of Mzansi Jazz!
“In true Dyer fashion, the compositions are brilliant. But so is the songwriting, which is so powerful that it’s hard to deny him a spot as one of the greats from this generation of music heads. Check Mogaetsho, on which he sings: “O filwe maatla ke batho, ba go tshepa go supa tsela/ go rileng mogaetsho, […]
Black Major takes over Réunion Island!
We’re still buzzing from this past weekend’s takeover of the beautiful Réunion Island! Morena Leraba was part of IOMMa (Indian Ocean Music Market), a four-day event that is the first music industry platform in the Indian Ocean area, dedicated to connecting the Réunionese and Indian Ocean music scenes to the international market. Also bringing their […]
Your chance to experience Bokani Dyer’s new album up-close
Booking is now open for the album launch of Bokani Dyer’s stunning new album, Radio Sechaba. In what promises to be one of the highlight shows of 2022, Dyer will perform with his incredible band on Friday May 20th at the Untitled Basement in Braamfontein, Johannesburg. The South African launch of Radio Sechaba comes ahead […]
North Sea Jazz Festival welcomes Bokani Dyer Trio
After a two-year delay due to Covid, the North Sea Jazz Festival returns in 2022 and will be welcoming Bokani Dyer Trio to an amazing line-up of artists. The 45th edition takes place in July at Rotterdam Ahoy with the Bokani Dyer Trio performing on July 8th with Diana Ross in the headlining spot. This […]
The Marabi Club presents The Bokani Dyer Trio
The Bokani Dyer Trio play at The Marabi Club on 11 November. Tickets are R200 and can be booked directly here
Bokani Dyer Nominated for Best Artiste in African Jazz at AFRIMA’s 2021
Bokani Dyer’s Kalakuta has been nominated as the title track for Best Artiste, Duo or Group in African Jazz for the All Africa Music Awards 2021. AFRIMA is a combined effort by music professionals across the continent aimed at celebrating the rich musical heritage of African continent. South African pop duo Blaq Diamond lead the […]
Bokani Dyer
Bokani Dyer is a multi-award-winning South African pianist, composer, and producer whose work traverses the intersections of jazz, soul, electronic music, and African rhythm. A deeply thoughtful and boundary-pushing artist, Dyer has spent over a decade cultivating a sound that is both deeply rooted in the South African jazz tradition and open to global and […]