SiriusXM’s Real Jazz Channel serves as host to a weekly South African Jazz show. Playlists for recent shows can be found here (where available, album titles are linked to purchase pages).

For albums from the AfricArise record series, click here.

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April 6/7 (rebroadcast of earlier show from 2024)

• Influential Moments - Linda Sikhakhane (from iLadi)

• Scullery Department - Sydney Mavundla (from Dirge for Our Fathers)

• Umngqungqo wethu - Sydney Mavundla (from Dirge for Our Fathers)

• Lockdown Jam - Sydney Mavundla (from Dirge for Our Fathers)

• Emkhathini - Shuri (from Koma: A Songbook Through the Years)

• Moya - Shuri (from Koma: A Songbook Through the Years)

• Indlela Ikhona - Thembi Dunjana (from God Bless iKapa. God Bless Mzantsi.)

• Africa - Lucas Senyatso (from Africa)

March 30/31 (rebroadcast of earlier show from 2021)

• Skokiaan - Louis Armstrong (from I Love Jazz!)

• Monk in Soweto - Mario Pavone (from Toulon Days)

• King Tut’s Strut - Stefon Harris (from Evolution)

• Khutsana - Cannonball Adderley (from Accent on Africa)

• Pata Pata - Wes Montgomery (from Greatest Hits)

• Grazing in the Grass - Willie Bobo (from Talkin’ Verve)

• Through the Years - Abbey Lincoln (from It’s Me)

• The Wedding - Anat Cohen (from Claroscuro)

• Kramat - Nuclear Whales Orchestra (from Fathom This)

• African Marketplace - Paxton/Spangler Septet (from Anthem for the New Nation)