The development of Music in South Africa timeline 1600-2004
… achieved considerable popularity, particularly in the 1930s and 1940s: star groups such as The Jazz Maniacs, The … fame, winning huge audiences among both blacks and whites. 1930s The beginnings of broadcast radio for black listeners. … and helped popularize black South African music. The 1930s also saw the spread of Zulu a cappella singing from the …