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9 songs in remembrance of Hugh Masekela

The country and the world is still reeling from the loss of Jazz giant Hugh Masekela. We at BONA have decided to honour him with a playlist of our favourite songs of his. Many of these songs bring about a flood of memories from various stages of our lives and for that, we will forever be grateful.

Which of Bra Hugh’s songs speak to you the most?

1. Thanayi ft. Thandiswa Mazwai

2. Khawuleza

SEE ALSO: SA mourns the loss of jazz legend Hugh Masekela

3. Stimela

4. Bajabula Bonke (The Healing Song)

5.Grazing in the Grass

SEE ALSO: Hugh Masekela receives an outpouring of support

6. Thuma Mina

7. Chileshe

8. Bring Him Back Home (Nelson Mandela)

9. Market Place

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