This document provides an overview of music in South Africa, including genres that developed prior to the 20th century like marabi and gospel. It outlines the major genres of contemporary South African music such as kwaito, blues rock, trance, hip hop, jazz, and pop. Examples are given of popular South African artists like DJ Zinhle, Yibanathi, Emtee, Spork Mathambo, and Amanda Strydom. Contact information is also provided for further information.