Mapaputsi

Mapaputsi is a solo artist associated with South Africa whose catalog here spans 2004–2004. The artist is connected with Afrobeat, so genre, period and individual recordings offer useful ways into the work.

Listen for how Afrobeat shape rhythm, voice and arrangement. A starting path includes “Kleva”. Then move to “Mzansi Music: Young Urban South Africa” to hear how recordings are organized in a release context.