Global Notes: Kwaito Music
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Tony Sarabia hosts WBEZ’s global music program Radio M. In our weekly Global Notes segment, Jerome and Tony discuss Kwaito music. The genre began in the townships in South Africa, at the same time Nelson Mandela took office.