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" Flower blossoms" by Mothibi Keitumetse
2013-08-23 Preferred Band/Artist: The Soil I was beyond jubilant and Mommy's joy surpassed all understanding She said, baby, well done What a beautiful flower you picked Nurture it and give it all it needs But now my flower is lost Somewhere in the wilderness No more colourful things like before Slowly dying, no longer receiving sunshine […]
"Die vyand se vry hand" deur Francois van der Merwe
2013-08-23 Is ek besig om myself te verloor?Al die gedagtes speel net oor en oor
Bring alles net tot op ? einde
Kom ons begin net weer van voor af
Laat die nagmerrie net wegval
Bring alles net tot op ? einde
"Getting to know you" by Andrea Coetzee Abreau
2013-08-23 Preferred Band/Artist: Any Geskryf vir: Alle kunstenaars You came along, you stole my heart Ripped it to shreds, now I’m torn apart Left with a tormented soul, shattered and broken A thousand words left unspoken Why do you do this, play so cruel What do you get out of it This is just a game […]
"Gladiator" by Welcome Moyo
2013-08-23 Hook I, I’m a gladiator, gladiator, gladiator I, I’m a gladiator, gladiator, gladiator Verse 1: I was made from the trenches of this war I was whole to the core You can try once more You will lose Cause I choose not to let you be my fall Cause I’m a gladiator, I’m a gladiator […]
"Goodbye" by Sinethemba Khumalo
2013-08-23 Air filled with laughter Games played with my daughter It never stopped, it wouldn't pop I thought I was complete When it dawned upon us That you were no more I felt the earth stop moving My mind stuck on its axis The sun never shone again Who was there to blame? Who was there […]
"Haven't been the same" by Mkhontwana Lumkile
2013-08-23 Preferred Band/Artist: Any Geskryf vir: Alle kunstenaars I'm not different from any young adult you see out there Sometimes I feel like I'm the only one here I get lonely, depressed, joyful and feel success Yet I still see tears I'm living in a world of regrets Where every sentence starts with the word "If" […]
"I'm AKA" by Romario Laurenzo
2013-08-23 Preferred Band/Artist: Any Geskryf vir: Alle kunstenaars I could be a rebel, but then again I am authority The tiniest obstacle in my verse is enormously I'm a beef kinda rapper surprisingly vegans want more of me I send rappers to isolation I don't even have a law degree Despite the fact that some haters […]
"Joburg City" by Milan Golubovic
2013-08-23 Thinking about the month before Where is some nice place to go? Europe these days is getting too cold Maybe I am just getting older Paris is starting to feel so boring Brazil doesn't sound like before Mexico and Costa Rica New York, ngiyaxolisa *(Sorry) Time to go to South Africa Chorus: Welcome to Joburg […]
"Kinners van die nasie" deur Pieter Plaatjies
2013-08-23 Geskryf vir: Straatligkinders Refrein: Ons isi kinners van die nasie En die song speel nou wee Oori radiostasie Ons kom ruk dit en pluk dit Deur die hele land We come to rock your world Hie kom ons nou Ons maak die land ani brand Ani brand is onse groep Almal het ons geroep En […]
"Lies" by Mkhontwana Lumkile
2013-08-23 Preferred Band/Artist: AKA This is tragedy, our friendship is sinking, it's a disaster bigger than the Titanic We're both captains, but you liked dodging your work shift We can still save it, no need to panic Stayed true to my promise, it was late, but I still managed to get that 21st birthday present Why […]
"Like my ssshhh don't stink" by Shevriano Billet
2013-08-23 Preferred Band/Artist: AKA Every time I enter the club Girls staring at me and they don't blink I got that master plan Just to make sure I never over think And as soon as I empty this battle Of course I'ma buy another drink Cause every time I'm up in the club I'll be acting […]
"Marikana" by Thabiso Molelekeng
2013-08-23 Preferred Band/Artist: The Soil Deep rooted kutu, harvest that mealie meal so that I can prepare phutu Only rock my suit when I go to weddings to eat that kuku Monday morning I wear my butshu In order to pay school fees for the little one to become a respectable Sotho Got my overall on […]
"My love" by Precious Sibahle Gumede
2013-08-23 "My love" by Precious Sibahle Gumede Bathi ngikuphathe kahle ... oooow sthandwa sami x2 Inhliziyo yami igcweluthando Mangicabanga ngawe Wena wedwa ungowami Ngiphelwa imicabango Makumele ngicabange Wena wedwa usenqondweni yami Sthandwa sami, Wena wedwa Muntu wamiiiiiii Oooow. Usthandwa sami Inhliziyo yami igcweluthando Uthando lwakho ... Oooow usthandwa sami Berabira berabira berabiraaaa ... sthandwa sami Angiswele […]
"Patria" by Milan Golubovic
2013-08-23 Where would you go One sunny day When there is no home And no place to stay What would you do On which doors to knock? When there is nobody To answer your calls It's not diamond It's not gold It's what you stand for And for what you'll fall It's not money It's not […]
"Silence" by Agnes Sonto
2013-08-23 Preferred Band/Artist: The Soil You've been abused in so many ways They told you that you're nothing, they insulted you Called you names that left you with permanent scars in your heart The names that made your heart bleed Even your feelings have been abused so badly They've talked bad about you so, so bad […]
"Still Young" by Milan Golubovic
2013-08-23 Drown your love In the deepest lake Turn around And never come back There is a life There are the friends Just go home and Never come back Rise and fall On a secret place Stretch your smile All over your face I am not the one Who you should be with Just go home […]
"The Day I Make You Mine" by Charl du Plessis
2013-08-23 Hi, hi, the sun will shine The people laugh and drink some wine Laughter fills the deep blue sky The day I make you mine Chorus: I’ll pull you o’ so close to me For a moment need to see The sweet glitter in your eye Your spirit running free Your love is like the […]