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Soweto-Born Vocalist Lorraine Klaasen Pays Homage to "Mama Africa" on New Justin Time Records Album, a Tribute to Miriam Makeba, Available March 12

As a follow-up to the triumphant Africa Calling, her previous release on Justin Time Records, singer Lorraine Klaasen pays homage to a South African cultural icon and close family friend on A Tribute ...
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South Africa's Skylark

CD1: The Click Song; Pata Pata; Sophiatown Blues; Inkoma Zodwa; Orlando; The Naughty Little Flea; Back Of The Moon; Unbhaqanga; Table Mountain; Hililii; Ntyilo Ntyilo ...
Moviefone

Miriam Makeba

Zenzile Miriam Makeba (4 March 1932 – 9 November 2008), nicknamed Mama Africa, was a South African singer, songwriter, actress, and civil rights activist. Associated with musical genres including ...
The New York Times

Miriam Makeba

The musical is Somi Kakoma’s thank-you note, written across generations, to the South African singer and activist Miriam Makeba. By Alexis Soloski The documentary presents a highlight reel of crucial ...