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Abdullah Ibrahim was born as Adolph Johannes Brand on 9 October, 1934 in Cape Town. A South African pianist and composer formerly known as Dollar Brand. His music reflects many of the musical …
Caiphus Semenya was born on 19 August 1939. He is a South African composer and musician. He left South Africa for Los Angeles in the 1960s, together with his wife, singer …
Jonas Mosa Gwangwa was born on 1937 in Orlando East, Soweto. He is a South African Jazz musician, songwriter and producer. He has been an important figure in South African jazz …
Dorothy Masuka was born on 3 September, 1935 in Bulawayo. She is a South African jazz singer. She is a fourth of seven children, and her mother was Zulu while …
Zenzile Miriam Makeba was born on 4 March, 1932 in Johannesburg to Swazi and Xhosa parents, also known as Mama Africa, was a South African singer, actor, United Nations goodwill ambassador, …
Hugh Ramapolo Masekela was born on 4 April 1939 in KwaGuqa Township, Witbank and was married to singer and activist Miriam Makeba also had marriages with Chris Calloway (daughter of Cab Calloway), Jabu …