The World Show With Nicky B

Maxwell Baloyi is a brilliant pianist who has made significant contributions to the work of numerous outstanding South African musicians.With each note of his recently released first album, "Healing Palms," Maxwell bridges the past and future by reinterpreting African rhythms and melodies on the piano. It is an incredibly lovely effort. kaya 959 · Kaya FM

Joined by "Sereetsi and the Natives" star Tomeletso Sereetsi, whose audience consists of the natives.

Sereetsi, who is renowned for his distinctive four-string folk guitar methods, is seen as a cultural revolutionary in his native Botswana. We will be discussing his most recent album, "Mmmabatho." kaya 959 · Kaya FM

A significant talent who is genuinely deserving of the title of "rising star" joins them.

Known simply as Mthuthu, Ndebele recently published his second album, "Indumiso YabeNguni."

With a strong foundation in traditional Nguni music and some amazing collaborations, this offering is a timeless and transforming spiritual and aural experience. kaya 959 · Kaya FM

We will be treated to a special guest mix of archival gems from Volkan Kaya, the label manager of the renowned, archival African music label ANALOGUE AFRICA. Based in Switzerland, this Turkish "lover of music and its linked stories" is also a DJ known as "Afreekaya." kaya 959 · Kaya FM

The World Show Smol & Problem Child, also known as the Afro-house duo Black Motion, will be entertaining us with a dynamic live performance!

Black Motion has been leading the world's groove revolution since its founding in 2010, and their most recent album, "Cradle of Art," is yet another illustration of their unique, dynamic, drum-driven musical prowess! kaya 959 · Kaya FM

Zamajobe, an award-winning singer-songwriter, is our guest on The World Show.

After a ten-year break and in honour of the twentieth anniversary of her critically acclaimed and iconic album Ndawo Yami, Zama just released "Umi."

We will be discussing her journey and delving into this moving and subtly potent contribution. kaya 959 · Kaya FM

I hope you have an amazing new year! I, NickyB, am providing a unique blend of musical blessings for The World Show is 2025, opening this week! kaya 959 · Kaya FM

A lively guest mix by Tobetsa Lamola, the talented DJ-producer and owner of the record label! (Who, since releasing his debut EP in 2012, has played a pivotal role in the underground house music movement.) kaya 959 · Kaya FM

A custom mix by DJ Thes-Man, a young, gifted producer and record label owner kaya 959 · Kaya FM

Deep-house grooves of Mr. Deluxe, a DJ-producer with over 20 years of experience who was born in Tswane. kaya 959 · Kaya FM