Mandisi Dyantis on Somandla, being a Simphiwe Dana stan and his late brother inspiring a song

Hosted and co-produced by Helen Herimbi, the Feel Good Series Listening Party uses songs to bring the audience into an intimate understanding of some of the most eclectic artists. In this episode, jazz muso and NAACP-nominated artistic director, Mandisi Dyantis speaks to Helen about grief, being a vessel for music, cancel culture and his late brother co-writing on his debut album. For the full episode, visit: / @mamakashaka

[@nozimanga_]

So glad you've brought the lives onto YT. I've missed out on quite a lot because I don't have Instagram. Thank you for this. The quote you mentioned is by Zora Neale Hurston - "There are years that ask questions, and years that anwers". A fave. 💛

[@HelenHerimbi]

I'm glad you're able to still access them :)

[@manelisigwala9322]

REALLY APPRECIATE THIS INTERVIEW 🏆

[@arehoneramaru2919]

Beautiful energy! 👌❤

[@HelenHerimbi]

Thank you!

[@zwakssjim344]

Thee wayyyy he was in awe and just beeming because of that question you asked about the albums that asks questions and albums that answers... Beautiful interview (that felt like two people having a conversation about life)... Thank you guys!!!

[@HelenHerimbi]

I'm so glad you were able to watch the full interview. Thank you :)

[@nwabisamazana7884]

Helen is an interviewer, yoh no ways!