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Vusi Mahlasela
Vusi Sidney Mahlasela Ka Zwane, born in 1965 in Pretoria, is a South African
singer‑songwriter whose music blended African folk, poetry and protest. Raised
in Mamelodi, he taught himself guitar in his grandmother’s shebeen and began
composing in the 1970s about life under apartheid. He debuted with the studio
album When You Come Back (1992), followed by Wisdom of Forgiveness (1994) and
Silang Mabele (1997). His subsequent releases include Miyela Afrika (2000),
Jungle of Questions (2002) with the Proud Peoples Band, and Guiding Star (2007).
He performed at Nelson Mandela’s inaugur...
Tempo ReiVusi Mahlasela and Gilberto Gil
Raça Humana
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WeepingJosh Groban, Ladysmith Black Mambazo and Vusi Mahlasela
Awake
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Tempo ReiVusi Mahlasela and Gilberto Gil
Gil Luminoso
LonelinessVusi Mahlasela
Silang Mabele
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Sleep tight MargaretVusi Mahlasela
Silang Mabele
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Red SongVusi Mahlasela
When You Come Back
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