Sibusiso Mash Mashiloane

Mash is known to be both a virtuoso player and conductor with his live performances being the drawing card that have garnered him audiences across the world. He is an integral performer of African Jazz music and has built an enthusiastic fanbase whilst touring South Africa, USA, Mozambique and Tanzania.

He released 5 albums since 2016 that were all nominated and winners of a variety of awards. 2016- Amanz' Olwandle 2x Best Album - Mzantsi Jazz Awards

2017 - Rotha - A Tribute to Mama Best African Jazz Artist - AFRIMA Nomination Best African Male - AFRIMA

2018 - Closer to Home Best Male - Mzantsi Jazz Awards Nomination Best Jazz - AFRIMA Nomination Best Jazz - South African Music Awards

2019 /2020 - Amanzi Nemifula - Umkhuleko Nomination- Best African Artist - Urban Music Awards Nomination - South African Music Awards Best Contemporary Jazz Album - Mzantsi Jazz Awards

2021 - iHubo Labomdabu Nomination - South African Music Awards Best Contemporary Jazz - Mzantsi Jazz Awards

His academic credentials speak volume on the kind of discipline and passion he has for music. He has a Masters in Jazz Performance, graduated Cum Laude from University of KwaZulu Natal and is a University lecturer. He is currently working on his PhD [studying concept of home through SA jazz lens]