Last February, the then-modestly successful South African band Freshly Ground was in New York putting the finishing touches on what was to become their fourth CD, "Radio Africa," when a serendipitous ...

Shakira has teamed up with South African seven-piece Freshlyground for 'Waka Waka (This Time For Africa)', the official song for the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Here is the video: ...

The South African band Freshlyground recently collaborated with Shakira for "Waka Waka," the official song of the 2010 World Cup. The band's involvement in the World Cup was serendipitous, vocalist ...

Freshlyground, the South African Afro-pop outfit, expanded its fanbase following its 2010 FIFA World Cup Official Song collaboration with Shakira, “Waka Waka (It’s Time For Africa)" (Sony). Now the C… ...

Beyond eclecticism for its own sake, the seven-piece, multi-generational, and multi-ethnic Freshlyground bring together easy-going hipsters and scene veterans, fiery singers and cool production. An ...

Freshlyground may be one of the most famous bands you’ve never heard of. The group, which regularly tops the charts in South Africa, gained international acclaim during the 2010 World Cup with the ...

Zimbabwean immigration officials have refused to comment on the work permits for Freshlyground, the band that collaborated with international star Shakira on “Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)” the ...

While much of their music may be infectiously upbeat, the South African Afro-pop band Freshlyground doesn't shy away from touchier topics. South African band Freshlyground (Courtesy photo) ...

Singer and actress Zolani Mahola was catapulted to fame as the lead singer of pioneering South African band Freshlyground. At the 2010 Fifa World Cup, she shared a stage with Shakira as they performed ...