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    Isicathamiya (Zulu pronunciation: [isikǀatʰamija], where the c represents a tenuis dental click) is a singing style that originated from the Zulu people...
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    Ladysmith Black Mambazo (category Isicathamiya choirs)
    South African male choral group singing in the local vocal styles of isicathamiya and mbube. They became known internationally after singing with American...
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    success "The Lion Sleeps Tonight", and gave its name to the Mbube style of isicathamiya a cappella later popularized by Ladysmith Black Mambazo. Solomon Popoli...
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    Gnawa music Genge Gengeton Gqom Highlife Hipco Hiplife Igbo highlife Isicathamiya Jit Jùjú Kalindula Kilalaky Kizomba Kuduro Kwaito Kwela Makossa Malipenga...
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    sings, among other styles, music in the mbube tradition inclusive of isicathamiya. Maskanda (or Maskandi) is a kind of Zulu folk music that is evolving...
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    populace. Genres with the greatest international recognition being mbube, isicathamiya, mbaqanga, afrofusion, kwaito, South African pop music, afro house, South...
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  • he left them after only two years. In 1958, Shabalala discovered an isicathamiya group, The Highlanders, led by his hero Galiyane Hlatshwayo. Hlatshwayo...
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    pop, rock, a cappella, and zydeco, and South African styles such as isicathamiya and mbaqanga. In the early 1980s, Simon's relationship with his former...
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    Linda's wedding. They are the pioneers of the musical genres Mbube and Isicathamiya. 1938: Makasani/Mfo Ka Linda 1938: Ngqo Ngqongo Vula/Ngi Boni Sebeni...
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  • gave the name to a style of African A cappella music that evolved into Isicathamiya (also called Mbube music), popularized by the group Ladysmith Black Mambazo...
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  • Gqom Gumbe Highlife Hiplife Igbo highlife Igbo rap Ikorodo Ikwokirikwo Isicathamiya Jit Jùjú Kadongo Kamu Kizomba Kuduro Kwaito Kwela Lingala Makossa Maloya...
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  • Rhodesia Typical instruments finger pick concertina violin mouth organ singing jaw harp acoustic guitar drums Other topics mbube Zulu music isicathamiya...
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    type Yodeling Winsingad Beat boxing Belt (music) Death growl Humming Isicathamiya Kulning Lead vocalist Mbube Rapping Screaming (music) Songwriter Vocoder...
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  • Thee Legacy is a distinct South African contemporary isicathamiya ensemble spinoff made up of the sons and grandsons of the multi Grammy-award winning...
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  • Wenyukela is an album by the South African isicathamiya group Ladysmith Black Mambazo. The album was expected to have (and it did have) a solemn touch;...
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  • songwriter, composer, music producer Ladysmith Black Mambazo (born 1960), isicathamiya group Don Laka, jazz musician, pianist, producer Robert Lange (born 1948)...
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  • Amabutho is the first album by the South African isicathamiya group Ladysmith Black Mambazo. It was released in 1973 by Gallo Record Company. Amabutho...
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  • names Igqomu gqom tech Isgubhu 3 step Stylistic origins Durban kwaito isicathamiya house afro house mbube techno broken beat sgxumseni Cultural origins...
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  • Afro-soul, Blues, Funk, South African Jazz, East African urban music, Isicathamiya, Hiplife, Congolese rumba, ndombolo, Mbube, Township, Afro, Soca, Jaiva...
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  • actually cover four different styles, mbaqanga, mqashiyo, maskanda, and isicathamiya. The former two are the least traditional-sounding of the styles, while...
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  • Long Walk to Freedom is a 2006 album by the South African isicathamiya group Ladysmith Black Mambazo. It was released on 24 January 2006 and featured collaborations...
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  • as well as traditional African styles of music such as South African isicathamiya and mbube with more modern western styles. Additionally, the Disney film...
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  • Rain, Beautiful Rain is a 2-disc compilation album by the South African isicathamiya group Ladysmith Black Mambazo. It was released in the United Kingdom...
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    lent its name to a style of African a cappella music that evolved into isicathamiya (also called mbube), popularized by Ladysmith Black Mambazo. It was covered...
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  • Sjava was in charge of writing original lyrics on songs for his all-boy isicathamiya group Abafana baseMpumalanga, while in primary school. He then took composition...
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  • Ulwandle Oluncgwele is an album by the South African isicathamiya group Ladysmith Black Mambazo, released in 1985 . It was rereleased by Shanachie Records...
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  • guitarist Maqhinga Radebe, Sibongiseni formed the maskandi-mbaqanga-isicathamiya crossover band Shabalala Rhythm in 1998, which has released successful...
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  • Ilembe is a 2007 album by the South African isicathamiya group Ladysmith Black Mambazo. It was released on 26 February 2007 and did not feature collaborations...
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  • previous album, UBHOKO is an afro pop record incoparated with afro zazz, isicathamiya-style drawl and maskandi falsetto. It explores themes of heritage, love...
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    song "The Way I Used to Be". Joseph Shabalala re-forms his male vocal isicathamiya ensemble as Ladysmith Black Mambazo. The National Institute of Kathak...
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