Kahn Morbee
The Parlotones are a South African indie rock band hailing from Johannesburg, formed in 1998. The ensemble features Kahn Morbee on vocals and rhythm guitar, Paul Hodgson as lead guitarist, Glen Hodgson handling bass guitar, keyboards, and backing vocals, and Neil Pauw on drums and percussion. Originally rooted in Britpop, The Parlotones' music has evolved to encompass a diverse range of genres, with lyrics centered on relatable themes such as love and everyday life, complemented by engaging and memorable melodies.
Within just four years of formation, The Parlotones signed with Sovereign Entertainment and released their debut album, Episoda. As one of South Africa's all-time best-selling music artists, the band boasts ten studio albums and multi-platinum success. They have received nine South African Music Awards and, in 2009, made history as the first South African band to headline at the Coca-Cola Dome. The Parlotones actively support various philanthropic initiatives, including The Little Wing Music Foundation, the Anene Booysen Foundation, and the Africa-Unite campaign.
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