Ladysmith Black Mambazo
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Ladysmith Black Mambazo is a renowned South African male choral group celebrated for its distinctive isicathamiya vocal style and international influence on world music.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ladysmith Black Mambazo canonical | 3 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
South African musical group
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choral group ⓘ vocal group ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1960 ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Grammy Award for Best Traditional Folk Album
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Grammy Award for Best World Music Album NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith | Paul Simon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | South Africa ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
choral performance
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music ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Joseph Shabalala NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
isicathamiya
NERFINISHED
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mbube ⓘ world music ⓘ |
| hasMusicalStyle |
Christian devotional themes
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call-and-response singing ⓘ tight vocal harmonies ⓘ traditional Zulu musical elements ⓘ |
| hasPart | male vocalists ⓘ |
| hasWon | multiple Grammy Awards ⓘ |
| inception | 1960 ⓘ |
| influenced |
contemporary choral music
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world music ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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Zulu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locationOfFormation | Ladysmith, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf | South African Music Hall of Fame NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | popularizing isicathamiya internationally ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Joseph Shabalala
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Msizi Shabalala NERFINISHED ⓘ Sibongiseni Shabalala NERFINISHED ⓘ Thamsanqa Shabalala NERFINISHED ⓘ Thulani Shabalala NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notablePerformance |
collaboration on Paul Simon’s Graceland tour
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performance at the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony for Nelson Mandela ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Always With Us
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Graceland NERFINISHED ⓘ In Harmony NERFINISHED ⓘ Journey of Dreams NERFINISHED ⓘ Long Walk to Freedom NERFINISHED ⓘ No Boundaries NERFINISHED ⓘ Raise Your Spirit Higher NERFINISHED ⓘ Shaka Zulu NERFINISHED ⓘ Shaka Zulu Revisited NERFINISHED ⓘ Songs from a Zulu Farm NERFINISHED ⓘ Two Worlds One Heart NERFINISHED ⓘ Walking in the Footsteps of Our Fathers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialWebsite | https://www.mambazo.com/ ⓘ |
| performerOf | a cappella music ⓘ |
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