Friday, March 5, 2021

"Qongqothwane" by Miriam Makeba

Song: Qongqothwane
Artist: Zenzile kaMakeba kaQhwashu nguVama Yikhetile Ngxowa Bantwana Balomzi Xa Ufun’Uk’bajabulisa Ubathengele Ibotela Yotshwala, professionally often known as Miriam Makeba or Mama Africa
Commentary: A beautiful, traditional Xhosa wedding song. You'll probably wanna open in youtube so you can get closed captions (couldn't figure out how to embed with that option). I need to look up more about the artist. was involved in antiracist/anti-apartheid work and in the process married Stokely Carmichael?! Dope!

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