Tyla has officially earned two entries in the Billboard Hot 100 chart, tying with Miriam Makeba and Four Jackals and a Jill, ...
Shooting has begun on a documentary film directed by Faith Isiakpere celebrating the life and legacy of South African singer and activist Miriam Makeba. Miriam Makeba: The Voice of Africa will tell ...
The legendary Miriam Makeba was one of the first South African artists to raise the Mzansi flag on a global stage. Better known as Mama Africa, she was well known for the African pride she ...
It is not her embodied politics or her daily reality, especially as a billionaire. Legends like Miriam Makeba, Nina Simone, Harry Belafonte and even Aretha Franklin always showed up at important ...
poured a libation to honor her ancestors while alluding to Black artists like South African singer Miriam Makeba. Spoken word artist Darlin’ Mikki, dance group Ayodele Drum & Dance and vocalist ...
The story of Mariam Makeba, a South African singer and crusader against apartheid, with a look at her life, career, and activism through the lens of archival footage.
South Africa’s pop-piano princess is slowly singing her way to global dominance. Just like her hit song Water, Tyla has been ...
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