Tag: Ladysmith Black Mambazo

Ladysmith Black Mambazo pays tribute to Dolly Parton

Ladysmith Black Mambazo has joined the global outpouring of tributes following the death of legendary singer, songwriter and philanthropist Dolly Parton, who passed away at the age of 80. Also see: Ladysmith Black Mambazo and Stornoway unite for global music collaboration The acclaimed South African vocal group, celebrated for its rich harmonies and uplifting musical spirit, […]

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Ladysmith Black Mambazo dedicates triple Metro FM Awards win to late Albert Mazibuko

The five-time Grammy Award-winning ensemble recently celebrated an outstanding night at the Metro FM Awards, securing three prestigious accolades: Best Collaboration, Best Afro Pop, and the coveted Global Icon award. Also see: Tributes pour in for Ladysmith Black Mambazo’s Albert Mazibuko This triumphant evening marked a significant milestone for Ladysmith Black Mambazo, highlighting not only their timeless […]

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Gin, Gigs and Garden Blooms: Top Things to Do in Cape Town This Weekend

Cape Town’s spring is in full swing, and this weekend, the city blossoms with vibrant cultural experiences, outdoor adventures and one-of-a-kind events that make the Mother City feel truly alive. Whether you’re in the mood for a coastal walk, soulful music, blooming orchids or a padel party with a gin twist, there’s something unforgettable waiting […]

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Reason for Khuzani Mpungose’s withdrawal from Lebo M’s concert revealed

Multi-award winning maskandi singer, Khuzani Mpungose, recused himself from taking part in the African Icons Tribute Concert and committed to repaying R57, 500 to prevent financial loss for event organisers. The iconic event that took place on Heritage Day was organised by award-winning music producer and composer, Lebohang ‘Lebo M’ Morake. The event was to […]

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Ladysmith Black Mambazo ready to celebrate 65 years in music

The renowned South African group, Ladysmith Black Mambazo, is ready to take listeners on a musical escape as they gear up for the long-awaited celebration of their 65th year in music. The group has been part of South Africa’s history across six decades, experiencing both the highs and lows while producing several chart-topping hits like […]

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Late Black Mambazo member Joseph Shabalala’s family fighting over his will

Grammy-award-winning group founder of Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Joseph Shabalala’s family is still at war over his estate. The founder of the renowned choral group passed away in 2020 at age 78 after falling ill at a Pretoria hospital. According to news publication, TshisaLIVE, the group had been on tour during his passing but was later […]

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Ladysmith Black Mambazo releases new album to help people ‘heal’

Legendary South African singing group Ladysmith Black Mambazo is eager to bring hope to fellow citizens as they release a brand-new album titled Songs from South African Churches. Since their formation in 1960, the group has produced several top hits like Amazing Grace, Homeless, and Nomathemba, which has made them a household name in the […]

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Ladysmith Black Mambazo to soon embark on national Legacy Tour

South Africans… get ready. Legendary Grammy award-winning isicathamiya group Ladysmith Black Mambazo will be touring South Africa this year. Their South African Legacy Tour is about celebrating their journey in the music industry and thanking South Africans for the love and support they have shown over the years. The group (which has existed for six […]

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