South Africa took a major step towards honouring Solomon Linda, one of the country's most overlooked musical geniuses, more ...
Mbube – the vocal harmony song that ended up on The Lion King soundtrack – made its writer $2. But beyond the exploitation and legal battles lies a more inspiring story South African music is a ...
Back by popular demand, the female a cappella quintet Nobuntu returns to the Lakewood Cultural Center stage for two performances of mbube music featuring songs from the latest album "Obabes beMbube" ...
The story behind the original South African song Mbube, by Solomon Linda’s Original Evening Birds, which was turned into the worldwide hit known as the Lion Sleeps Tonight ‘Mbube’ or the Lion by ...
Albert Mazibuko, a long-standing member of Ladysmith Black Mambazo, has passed away at the age of 77. The group’s Xolani Majozi said on Monday that Mazibuko’s death marks the end of an era for SA’s ...