{"id":97832,"date":"2017-07-12T12:11:44","date_gmt":"2017-07-12T10:11:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/sa-news-south-african-jazz-musician-ray-phiri-dies-at-age-70\/"},"modified":"2017-07-12T12:11:44","modified_gmt":"2017-07-12T10:11:44","slug":"sa-news-south-african-jazz-musician-ray-phiri-dies-at-age-70","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/sa-news-south-african-jazz-musician-ray-phiri-dies-at-age-70\/","title":{"rendered":"SA News: South African jazz musician Ray Phiri dies at age 70"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=871BEEB3C13747CEA90194659A7D5C3E&#038;url=http%3a%2f%2fhosted.ap.org%2fdynamic%2fstories%2fA%2fAF_SOUTH_AFRICA_OBIT_RAY_PHIRI%3fSITE%3dMTBIL%26SECTION%3dHOME%26TEMPLATE%3dDEFAULT&#038;c=9809039238453330399&#038;mkt=en-us\">South African jazz musician Ray Phiri dies at age 70<\/a>: His death was met with nationwide tributes. &#8220;He was a musical giant. This is indeed a huge loss for South Africa and the music industry as a whole,&#8221; President Jacob Zuma said in a statement. Political parties also expressed condolences, saying Phiri&#8217;s &#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=871BEEB3C13747CEA90194659A7D5C3E&#038;url=http%3a%2f%2fhosted.ap.org%2fdynamic%2fstories%2fA%2fAF_SOUTH_AFRICA_OBIT_RAY_PHIRI%3fSITE%3dMTBIL%26SECTION%3dHOME%26TEMPLATE%3dDEFAULT&#038;c=9809039238453330399&#038;mkt=en-us\">&#8220;South Africa&#8221; &#8211; BingNews<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=871BEEB3C13747CEA90194659A7D5C3E&#038;url=http%3a%2f%2fwww.cricketcountry.com%2fnews%2flive-cricket-score-south-africa-vs-sri-lanka-england-vs-new-zealand-icc-womens-world-cup-2017-624051&#038;c=16412776578528449779&#038;mkt=en-us\">Live cricket score, South Africa vs Sri Lanka &#038; England vs New Zealand, ICC Women&#8217;s World Cup 2017<\/a>: Shabnim Ismail picks up the second wicket for South Africa. Gets the short ball to hurry across Hasini Perera, who miscues the shot straight towards backward point, who takes a nice catch running back. SLW 6\/2 after 5 overs. 3:22 PM IST Lea Tahahu strikes &#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=871BEEB3C13747CEA90194659A7D5C3E&#038;url=http%3a%2f%2fwww.cricketcountry.com%2fnews%2flive-cricket-score-south-africa-vs-sri-lanka-england-vs-new-zealand-icc-womens-world-cup-2017-624051&#038;c=16412776578528449779&#038;mkt=en-us\">&#8220;South Africa&#8221; &#8211; BingNews<\/a><\/small><br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>South African jazz musician Ray Phiri dies at age 70: His death was met with nationwide tributes. &#8220;He was a musical giant. This is indeed a huge loss for South Africa and the music industry as a whole,&#8221; President Jacob Zuma said in a statement. Political parties also expressed condolences, saying Phiri&#8217;s &#8230; Source: &#8220;South [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[3050,2232,8304,21985,830,26762,3576],"class_list":{"0":"post-97832","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-south-africa","7":"tag-african","8":"tag-dies","9":"tag-jazz","10":"tag-musician","11":"tag-news","12":"tag-phiri","13":"tag-south","14":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97832","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=97832"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97832\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=97832"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=97832"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=97832"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}