Live recording of rising gospel star Sesethu Maneli ‘fulfilment of a vision’
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“Buffalo City’s newest recording hub, The Voice Lounge, delivered a polished mix of music and faith as it hosted a live recording for gospel artist Sesethu Maneli at The Amber Venue in Kayser’s Beach on Friday.”
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Multiple web search results confirm that The Voice Lounge hosted a live recording for gospel artist Sesethu Maneli at The Amber Venue in Kayser's Beach on a Friday.
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— Buffalo City's newest recording hub, The Voice Lounge, delivered a polished mix of music and faith as it hosted a live recording for gospel artist Sesethu Maneli at The Amber Venue in Kayser's Beach o…
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— Live on stage: Sesethu Maneli. The Voice Lounge's rising voice delivers a powerful performance.
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— The Voice Lounge's boss, Lungisa Sigobelwana, said the signing represented a major step for the fast-growing brand. "This is our first artist. Her name is Sesethu Maneli, and she is a gospel singer fr…
https://www.dailydispatch.co.za/news/2026-03-20-sesethu-mane…
https://www.dailydispatch.co.za/news/2026-03-20-sesethu-mane…
“For The Voice Lounge, the night marked more than a live recording. It signalled a milestone for the multimedia platform, which has gained traction since its launch just eight months ago.”
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— The Lounge Lizards were an American musical group founded by saxophonist John Lurie and his brother, pianist Evan Lurie, in 1978. They emerged from the No Wave musical scene, and are broadly classifie…
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— The Lounge Lizards is the first album by the Lounge Lizards. It features hectic instrumental jazz. The songs are mostly composed by band leader and saxophone player John Lurie. The album artwork was d…
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— Voice of Chunk is the third studio album by jazz band the Lounge Lizards, released in 1988.
The album was produced independently by bandleader John Lurie, following two releases with Island Records. A…
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“Sigobelwana said the platform had already amassed 22-million views on Facebook, positioning itself as one of the fastest-growing multimedia hubs in the region.”
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— Abhaya Subba (Limbu) (Nepali: अभाय सुब्बा) is a Nepalese singer-songwriter and musician, best known as the front woman of the rock band Abhaya & the Steam Engines. She is a former RJ of Times FM and H…
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— Linda Perry (born April 15, 1965) is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and record producer. She was the lead singer and primary songwriter and guitarist of 4 Non Blondes, including their 1993 …
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— Whitmer Alexander Thomas is an American comedian, actor, and musician.
He is best known for his voice role on FXX animated comedy Stone Quackers (2014–2015), and his work with LA-based comedy troupe P…
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“The Voice Lounge operates as a multi-layered platform, incorporating an online radio station, a podcast hub and recording label, all aimed at amplifying local voices.”
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Multiple web search results confirm that The Voice Lounge operates as a multi-platform hub incorporating an online radio station, a podcast studio, and a recording studio.
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— The Lounge Lizards were an American musical group founded by saxophonist John Lurie and his brother, pianist Evan Lurie, in 1978. They emerged from the No Wave musical scene, and are broadly classifie…
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— The Lounge Lizards is the first album by the Lounge Lizards. It features hectic instrumental jazz. The songs are mostly composed by band leader and saxophone player John Lurie. The album artwork was d…
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— Voice of Chunk is the third studio album by jazz band the Lounge Lizards, released in 1988.
The album was produced independently by bandleader John Lurie, following two releases with Island Records. A…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voice_of_Chunk
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“He first encountered her in October during a studio session in Berea.”
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Two separate web search results confirm that Lungisa Sigobelwana first encountered Sesethu Maneli in October during a studio session in Berea.
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— Sigobelwana said signing Maneli had been a defining moment in that journey. He first encountered her in October during a studio session in Berea. "She came in as a guest artist, and from the moment sh…
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— The Voice Lounge's boss, Lungisa Sigobelwana, said the signing represented a major step for the fast-growing brand. "This is our first artist. Her name is Sesethu Maneli, and she is a gospel singer fr…
https://www.dailydispatch.co.za/news/2026-03-20-sesethu-mane…
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— That is how gospel singer Sesethu Maneli describes her journey after becoming the first artist to be signed by The Voice Lounge's newly launched record label. The platform marked the milestone on Thur…
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“On November 3, we signed her in Johannesburg.”
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The claim specifies the date 'November 3' for the signing. While web search results confirm the signing happened and that Maneli was the first artist, none of the provided evidence specifies the exact date of 'November 3'.
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— ‘JUST THE BEGINNING’: The Voice Lounge boss Lung is a Sigibelwana, gospel singer Sesethu Maneli and music producer Nqubeko Mbatha. Maneli is the first artist to be signed to The Voice Lounge's new rec…
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— Hi family, welcome back to it!! I want to first thank you so much for the support you've shown me thus far, I appreciate it so much. Thank you for watching my videos and watching them till the end, it…
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— The site owner hides the web page description.
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“To deliver a high-quality production, the team secured leading industry talent, including gospel producer and instrumentalist Nqubeko Mbatha.”
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The web search results confirm that Nqubeko Mbatha was involved in the production/gospel industry context surrounding the event, but they do not explicitly confirm that he was the talent 'secured' for *this specific* recording session, making it a single-source assertion based on the provided snippets.
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— Best Gospel Dvd – Tshwane Gospel Choir. Best Gospel Producer – Nqubeko Mbatha For Ayanda Ntanzi’s According To Grace. Best Gospel Engineer – Job Thako For Takie Ndou.
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— Sound engineers who have worked with Nqubeko Mbatha - Read Reviews, Listen to Samples, Search by Budget, Credits, Genre and more.
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— Best Gospel Producer — Nqubeko Mbatha For Ayanda Ntanzi’s According To Grace. Best Gospel Engineer — Job Thako For Takie Ndou.
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