Claire Johnston from Mango Groove

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(Kindly be aware that the interview took place via Zoom, and there were instances where the audio quality was somewhat below standard. Our apologies for this)

The Unicorn engages in a conversation with Claire Johnston, a prominent figure from the legendary South African band, Mango Groove. With a history spanning nearly four decades, Mango Groove has captivated audiences both at home and abroad. Their music has become an integral part of the South African experience, serving as a soundtrack for the lives of countless individuals. The band is set to grace the stage at the Cape Open Air Festival held in Muizenberg Park on December 2 and 3, marking the perfect start to the festive season. Tickets are available through Webtickets.

27 Nov 2023 English South Africa Music Interviews

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