Is this sublime Simphiwe Dana’s last dance?

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She has frequent skirmishes on social media and a catalogue that will leave most feeling inadequate. Pen_Pusha_P talks to simphiwedana about her new album, rumours of retirement and the toxic idiosyncrasies of men

Well grounded; this album makes for an intriguing listen. Pictures: Andile MthembuPhumlani S Langa

#Trending spoke to Nduduzo Makhathini a few weeks ago about the perils of album sales during the lockdown. He was unfazed, but Dana is a little bit worried, especially as she is quite the live performer. “Yes, there are concerns, but also an understanding that the digital age is here in full force. Which is a challenge as our industry may not be ready to go full-on digital, but also an opportunity as digital opens up new markets when done right.

Dana is Xhosa, from the amaMpondo tribe. She was born in Gcuwa in the Eastern Cape and raised in the town of Lusikisiki. “The past five years have been tough, both financially and emotionally. It may be that they have been the hardest in my career so far, but we take everything with a dollop of grace.” There were rumours swirling that Bamako would be her last album as the music indusSIMPHIWE’S swan song?try was not proving to bear fruit for the award-winning musician. She told the Herald Live that she was giving thought to hanging up her mic after this release.

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Pen_Pusha_P simphiwedana From her debut album Danisile been collecting her work but I must say her recent unsavory utterances abt SA men makes me to close my wallet on latest work. Until she finds it in heart to say I’m sorry will simply economically boycott her work.

Pen_Pusha_P simphiwedana Seqome eMali

Pen_Pusha_P simphiwedana So she gets the publicity she craved for by being controversial.

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