{"id":47955,"date":"2020-05-05T12:08:00","date_gmt":"2020-05-05T11:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/?p=47955"},"modified":"2020-05-06T20:49:00","modified_gmt":"2020-05-06T19:49:00","slug":"the-10-best-mzansi-music-videos-of-the-month-april-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/the-10-best-mzansi-music-videos-of-the-month-april-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"The 10 best Mzansi music videos of the month"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Global pandemics and ineffective policy aside, South African artists continue to produce rich music and stunning videos, from which we\u2019ve selected a top 10 (including Corona content shoutouts), to help you support an industry in need.<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

April has been a tough month for the majority of South Africans. The government shifted goalposts on its position regarding several Coronavirus-related policy decisions. At every turn, ministers and their subordinates demonstrated a painful level of cluelessness regarding how people across the country live. Issues of access reared their head again, and affected the masses in different ways<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The artist community has been one of the hardest hit. From the get-go, there seemed to be little regard for them in policy making. The Minister of Labour, Thulas Nxesi put it in explicit terms<\/a> that freelance workers, of which artists form a significant portion, “fall outside” of the current legislation. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

While the state of the economy continues on a downward crash, with catastrophic consequences visible on the horizon, the volume of music being made remains of incredible quality. For the month of April, we’ve compiled a list of songs ranging from rap, to folk, to rock, to gqom, and more. Check it out below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Matthew Mole – Keep in Together<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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