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- Name: Vusi Sidney Mahlasela Ka Zwane
- Born: 1965
- Genre: Folk
- Origin: Pretoria, South Africa
- Active: 1992 - present
- Albums: 6
- Label: BMG Music
- Awards: 2007 "Best Male Artist" SAMA Award
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Career
Before recording with the likes of Dave Matthews and Warren Haynes, Mahlasela had already established himself as an influential solo artist in the anti-apartheid movement.His 2003 compilation, The Voice, featured the hit track "Weeping," which Mahlasela recorded with Josh Groban and Ladysmith Black Mambazo. Four years later, he released the critically acclaimed Guiding Star. Allmusic praised the album as "Mahlasela's finest effort."
In 2008, he spoke and performed at the TED Conference.
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Vusi Mahlasela on Amazon
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Guiding Star - $35.99
Vusi Mahlasela was born in 1965 and grew up in the Mamelodi township outside Pretoria, South Africa. He assembled his first guitars from discarded cooking-oil cans with wire string...Amazon
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Guiding Star - $9.98
Vusi Mahlasela was born in 1965 and grew up in the Mamelodi township outside Pretoria, South Africa. He assembled his first guitars from discarded cooking-oil cans with wire string...Amazon
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The Voice - $9.98
Those who have heard the Amandla! soundtrack will no doubt remember South African singer Vusi Mahlasela. His passionate, octave-leaping voice on "When You Come Back" sets ...Amazon
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Listening to When You Come Back [(South Africa)] by Vusi Mahlasela (South Africa)
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#listen Josh Groban - Weeping feat. Vusi Mahlasela
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@SpinStrategy You have a very soulful music style, thanks again for sharing! I'm really liking Vusi Mahlasela
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@KatrinaKibben My list for you . . . Ben Harper, Regina Spektor, Jimmy Cliff, Vusi Mahlasela, Chris Smither, Otis Redding, Buddy Holly
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I seriously wanna listen to that Sankomota - Stop The War Song & Vusi Mahlasela - Di nyona di jele mabele
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