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‘Mignon is a South African born musical activist now living and performing in Australia. Having lived and performed in many countries her songs carry the threads and voices of universal experience and human rights struggles. Her music is a cross between world music and folk with strains of the South African township rhythms she grew up with.

Mignon toured with Peaches in 2002 as a performer and vocalist. Discovering a similar taste in music and a desire to shock audiences, they co-wrote and performed tracks together such as "Casanova" and "She’s a Rebel". Jointly they have played in England at the Leeds and Reading Festival as well as Australia and New Zealand for the “Big Day Out” accompanied by “Cobra Killer”. They also supported “Queens of the Stoneage” and “ You will know us by the name Trail of Dead”on 16 tour-dates in North America through the fall of 2002. Mignon’s solo career began in 2002 when she performed with an array of artists at festivals such as Larry Tee’s Electroclash-festival in New York and Arthur Baker’s Return to NewYork-festival in London. She supported 'Trail of Dead' in Germany on their 2004 tour and undertook her own tour of California in 2005. Mignon has performed her solo shows at venues all across Europe. Mignon self-produced her debut album "Bad Evil Wicked and Mean" in Berlin and invited