Doctor of Music & Director of Culture at Southdowns College in Centurion, Dr Sheldon Leal on the legacy of American record producer, songwriter, composer, arranger, and film and television producer, Quincy Jones Jr. who passed away this week, with a career spanning 70 years and towering roles as a musician, songwriter/ composer, producer, arranger, entrepreneur and more.

Doctor of Music &amp; Director of Culture at Southdowns College in Centurion, Dr Sheldon Leal on the legacy of American record producer, songwriter, composer, arranger, and film and television producer, Quincy Jones Jr. who passed away this week, with a career spanning 70 years and towering roles as a musician, songwriter/ composer, producer, arranger, entrepreneur and more.

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Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu

The legacy of Quincy Jones to the Music Industry.

Gugs Mhlungu speaks with Dr. Sheldon Leal, musicologist and Academic Registrar at the Academy of Sound Engineering, about gospel music, its various sub-genres, and how songs like Stomp blend hip hop and gospel to appeal to younger audiences. They also discuss Rebecca’s Umoya Wam and her recognition as the queen of gospel.

Gugs Mhlungu gets you ready for the weekend each Saturday and Sunday morning on 702. She is your weekend wake-up companion, with all you need to know for your weekend. The topics Gugs covers range from lifestyle, family, health, and fitness to books, motoring, cooking, culture, and what is happening on the weekend in 702land. 

Thank you for listening to a podcast from 702 Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu. 

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Gugs Mhlungu speaks with Dr. Sheldon Leal, musicologist and Academic Registrar at the Academy of Sound Engineering, about gospel music, its various sub-genres, and how songs like&nbsp;Stomp&nbsp;blend hip hop and gospel to appeal to younger audiences. They also discuss Rebecca&rsquo;s&nbsp;Umoya Wam&nbsp;and her recognition as the queen of gospel.
Gugs Mhlungu gets you ready for the weekend each Saturday and Sunday morning on 702. She is your weekend wake-up companion, with all you need to know for your weekend. The topics Gugs covers range from lifestyle, family, health, and fitness to books, motoring, cooking, culture, and what is happening on the weekend in 702land.&nbsp;
Thank you for listening to a podcast from 702 Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu.&nbsp;
Listen live on Primedia+ on Saturdays and Sundays from 06:00 and 10:00 (SA Time) to Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu broadcast on 702 <a href="https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1767605263057000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1D0ArXOMAA0fN-83zhETRy">https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj</a>&nbsp;
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Music Corner: From ‘Umoya Wam’ to ‘Stomp’: Gospel songs that made history

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Gugs Mhlungu speaks with resident clinical psychologist Dr Khosi Jiyane about the power of laughter, how it can ease awkward moments, help people feel at ease, and remind us to embrace our humanity without the pressure to be perfect. 

Gugs Mhlungu gets you ready for the weekend each Saturday and Sunday morning on 702. She is your weekend wake-up companion, with all you need to know for your weekend. The topics Gugs covers range from lifestyle, family, health, and fitness to books, motoring, cooking, culture, and what is happening on the weekend in 702land. 

Thank you for listening to a podcast from 702 Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu. 

Listen live on Primedia+ on Saturdays and Sundays from 06:00 and 10:00 (SA Time) to Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu broadcast on 702 https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj 

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Subscribe to the 702 daily and weekly newsletters https://buff.ly/v5mfetc 

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702 on X: https://x.com/Radio702  
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Gugs Mhlungu speaks with resident clinical psychologist Dr Khosi Jiyane about the power of laughter, how it can ease awkward moments, help people feel at ease, and remind us to embrace our humanity without the pressure to be perfect.&nbsp;
Gugs Mhlungu gets you ready for the weekend each Saturday and Sunday morning on 702. She is your weekend wake-up companion, with all you need to know for your weekend. The topics Gugs covers range from lifestyle, family, health, and fitness to books, motoring, cooking, culture, and what is happening on the weekend in 702land.&nbsp;
Thank you for listening to a podcast from 702 Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu.&nbsp;
Listen live on Primedia+ on Saturdays and Sundays from 06:00 and 10:00 (SA Time) to Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu broadcast on 702 <a href="https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1767605263057000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1D0ArXOMAA0fN-83zhETRy">https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj</a>&nbsp;
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Wellness:  The secret to handling awkward moments? Laugh at yourself 

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Gugs Mhlungu speaks to  Billy Monama, Award-winning guitarist, composer, researcher, and author, about his journey into music, his deep connection with the guitar, his acclaimed books and concerts, and collaborating with some of the world’s greatest musicians.

Gugs Mhlungu gets you ready for the weekend each Saturday and Sunday morning on 702. She is your weekend wake-up companion, with all you need to know for your weekend. The topics Gugs covers range from lifestyle, family, health, and fitness to books, motoring, cooking, culture, and what is happening on the weekend in 702land. 

Thank you for listening to a podcast from 702 Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu. 

Listen live on Primedia+ on Saturdays and Sundays from 06:00 and 10:00 (SA Time) to Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu broadcast on 702 https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj 

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Gugs Mhlungu speaks to &nbsp;Billy Monama, Award-winning guitarist, composer, researcher, and author, about his journey into music, his deep connection with the guitar, his acclaimed books and concerts, and collaborating with some of the world&rsquo;s greatest musicians.
Gugs Mhlungu gets you ready for the weekend each Saturday and Sunday morning on 702. She is your weekend wake-up companion, with all you need to know for your weekend. The topics Gugs covers range from lifestyle, family, health, and fitness to books, motoring, cooking, culture, and what is happening on the weekend in 702land.&nbsp;
Thank you for listening to a podcast from 702 Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu.&nbsp;
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In the Profile:  Billy Monama

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The legacy of Quincy Jones to the Music Industry.

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