A history of Kwaito music
… such as Miriam Makeba and Brenda Fassie have influenced Kwaito. At times the use of styles drawn from the African … of English, Zulu, Sesotho and Iscamtho (slang)." The word Kwaito is derived from the Afrikaans word kwaai, which … a positive connotation or "cool" status. The language of Kwaito is Isicamtho, South African township slang. Isicamtho …