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Tumi and the Volume

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Monday, January 28th, 2013

Songs for Bafana (Also Known As African Cup of Nations Playlist N°2)

By Njabulo Ngidi Against expectations South Africa finished top of their group and made it to the quarterfinals. Hopefully the team and coaches will concentrate on the next match and not get carried away like the country’s sports minister after the 2-0 win over Angola last week. (He railed against white supremacy, unpatriotic critics and

Thursday, December 1st, 2011

Tumi’s Tête Savante

We presume you’ve had Tumi and the Volume’s latest album, Pick A Dream, as much on repeat as we had this year. This the video for its opening track. Directed by filmmaker Khalid Shamis and 340ml member...

Wednesday, May 18th, 2011

We have no money

New video for South African Tumi and The Volume’s ‘Asinamali’. You know what ‘Asinamali’ stands for, right?

Monday, February 14th, 2011

True Blood or Sushi

S: What does this say about contemporary white Afrikaans speaking music culture?

Sunday, January 3rd, 2010

Music Break / Tumi

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e0cgmxSl-_c&w=560&h=430] The new video for “Bambazela,” the new single by Johannesburg rapper Tumi (of Tumi and the Volume). This time Tumi does not rap in his usual English only. Good for him. The video–with its shots of...