Anton Goosen is a renowned South African singer-songwriter and author who pioneered Afrikaans rock music in the 1970s. His socially conscious lyrics and unique blend of Afrikaans and rock music gained him popularity with South African audiences. He has released numerous albums, including "Standbeeld" and "Groen en Goud", and won several awards for his music. Goosen has also written books, including a memoir titled "Op Aarde as in die Hemel". He continues to tour and perform, and his music remains popular among Afrikaans-speaking audiences.