Karen Zoid
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Zoid at a concert in 2009 | |
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| Birth name | Karen Louise Greeff |
| Born | August 10, 1978 Brussels, Belgium |
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| Years active | 2001–present |
| Website | www |
Karen Zoid (born Karen Louise Greeff on 10 August 1978) is a South African rock singer, songwriter, guitarist, composer and talk show host. Her work in both English and Afrikaans has gathered critical acclaim, and she has been dubbed South Africa's "Queen of Rock" by several major local publications. Her followers and, more generally, the South African youth have also been referred to as the "Zoid Generation" by the press. Zoid's current band members are Jeandré Schultz (guitar), Werner Ainslie (bass guitar), Anton Eloff (keys) and Giovanni Serci (drums). The singer is also known for hosting the kykNet television series Republiek van Zoid Afrika and was one of the judges on The Voice SA as well.