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South Africa: Meeting Thandi Klaasen - Some Idols Shine a Light On You
Daily Maverick, 30 January 2017
It was all in her eyes. Wisdom. Love. Light. Empathy. Understanding. And more than anything, kindness. I looked into those eyes and the face I was looking at was suddenly beautiful… Read more »
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South Africa: President Jacob Zuma Saddened By Passing of Jazz Legend Ms Thandi Klassen
Govt of SA, 16 January 2017
President Jacob Zuma has expressed deep sadness and extended his heartfelt condolences on the passing of legendary jazz musician and recipient of the National Order of the Baobab,… Read more »
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South Africa: Minister Nathi Mthethwa Pays Tribute to Late Mama Thandi Klaasen
Govt of SA, 15 January 2017
"We are saddened at the passing of our extraordinary jazz musician, Mama Thandi Klaasen. A Legend has left us. A great and mighty musical legend. Read more »
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South Africa: Fight Music Piracy to Honour Jazz Legend Thandi Klaasen
IFP, 17 January 2017
The Inkatha Freedom Party calls on government to do more in eradicating music piracy in honour of a jazz legend Thandi Klaasen and other music legends who have fallen. Read more »
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South Africa: Jazz Legend Thandi Klaasen Dies
News24Wire, 15 January 2017
Nelson Mandela's favourite singer and legendary local Jazz icon, Thandi Klaasen, 86, has died. Read more »