Karen Zoid

Karen Zoid Born Karen Louise Greeff Is A Female South African Rock Artist With Both Vocal And Guitar Talent. From Busking In Johannesburg To National Treasure. Her Current Band Members Are Henry Steel Jnr Guitar Schalk Van Der Merwe Bass Guitar And Tim Rankin Drums . They Are Sponsored By Levi's As Part Of Their Support Of Various South African Artists. She Was Born On 10 August 1978 In Brussels Belgium To A South African Diplomat And Grew Up There And In Johannesburg. She Released Her Solo Album "Poles Apart" Through EMI In June 2001 Which Was An Instant Success. She Captured The Imagination Of The South African Youth Especially Afrikaners For Whom She Revamped Old Folk Songs Into Modern Rock Hits. Even The Press Started Referring To The "Zoid Generation" And Her Icon Status Was Highlighted In 2004 By Both Time Magazine And U.S. News & World Report. Her Second Album "Chasing The Sun" Was Released In June 2003 Also Under EMI. Both These Albums Have Achieved Gold Record Status. In 2004 Zoid Married Former Band Member Don Reineke With Whom She Had A Son In January 2007. The Couple Later Divorced In 2010. Albums Poles Apart 2002 Chasing The Sun 2003 In Die Staatsteater DVD 2003 Media 2005 Postmodern World 2007 Alive In A Postmodern World DVD 2008 Ultimate Zoid 2009 Terms & Conditions 2010 Zoid Afrika 2012 Drown Out The Noise 2015 Her Website Is Located At Http //www.Karenzoid.Co.Za read less