South African music composer Lebo Morake will be honouring the late Ladysmith Black Mambazo musician Joseph Shabalala with a ...

On Wednesday, February 27, the Arlington welcomes legendary Grammy Award-winners Ladysmith Black Mambazo. This musically, culturally, and historically significant South African group will bring its ...

The founder of the South African multi-Grammy-Award-winning music group Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Joseph Shabalala, the state broadcaster reported Tuesday. He was 78. Shabalala died at a hospital in ...

Before every performance, the members of Ladysmith Black Mambazo go through the same ritual. They warm up their voices. They stretch out, so nobody pulls a muscle doing all that dancing. And they joke ...

South Africa's award-winning group Ladysmith Black Mambazo are first and foremost a family. Members Albert Mazibuko and Babuyile Shabalala tell host Michel Martin what's kept the group together for 50 ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X The a cappella voices of Ladysmith Black Mambazo first reached most American ears on Paul Simon’s ...

The post R.I.P. Joseph Shabalala, Founder of Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Dies at 78 appeared first on Consequence of Sound. Joseph Shabalala, the leader and founder of South African choral group ...

To celebrate its 50th year together, South African a cappella act Ladysmith Black Mambazo is back touring the United States, including a show Wednesday at the Akron Civic Theatre. Today the nine-man ...

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When Albert Mazibuko was a little boy, herding cows in his native South Africa, he would sometimes look up into the sky “and wish, some day, I would be there. My heart was always taking me some places ...

Ladysmith Black Mambazo has been singing the story of South Africa for more than 40 years. The a cappella group gained worldwide fame when Paul Simon featured it on his 1986 album Graceland. Since ...

The founder of the South African multi-Grammy-Award-winning music group Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Joseph Shabalala, has died at age 78, the group and the government announced Tuesday. Shabalala died at ...