Author: Ahmed Kajee

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The sweet and silly secret behind Bananarama’s band name

Ahmed Kajee
10 September 2025

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Ghosts were busted, girls had fun, and families queued for Cabbage Patch Kids

Ahmed Kajee
5 September 2025

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Prince's fight for music right and ownership
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How Dave Matthews turned a river tour into a shower tour

Ahmed Kajee
4 September 2025

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Why South Africans still love the big screen

Ahmed Kajee
28 August 2025

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When Spielberg made us weep and Robin S made us dance

Ahmed Kajee
28 August 2025

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Vince Clarke’s bold leap: from Depeche Mode to Yazoo

Ahmed Kajee
27 August 2025

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Back when Don’t Stop Believin’ met Eye of the Tiger: an era of anthems

Ahmed Kajee
21 August 2025

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The year we Vogued, fell for Pretty Woman, and welcomed Mandela home

Ahmed Kajee
15 August 2025

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Classic Countdown is written in bold black text above a large black circle containing 1976 in white, with a red and white split background—evoking the spirit of iconic mixtapes from the era.
Music

Relive the year Soweto rose, James Hunt took pole, and Elton & Kiki flirted in harmony

Ahmed Kajee
8 August 2025

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Prince's fight for music right and ownership
Music

More than music: Prince’s fight to own his masterpieces

Ahmed Kajee
6 August 2025

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