Afrika Mkhize
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Afrika Mkhize is a
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Jazz pianist and composer. He is known for his contributions to the Cape Jazz and South African jazz scene. Mkhize has worked with various renowned musicians such as Miriam Makeba,
Sibongile Khumalo Sibongile Khumalo (24 September 1957 – 28 January 2021) was a South African singer and song writer. She sang classical, jazz, opera and traditional South African music. She was noted for singing at the inauguration of Nelson Mandela in 199 ...
, and Hugh Masekela. He has also released his own albums, including "Rainbow Nation" and "African Jazz and Percussion." Mkhize's music is often a fusion of jazz, African rhythms, and elements of South African traditional music. Mkhize comes from a musical family and is the son of renowned South Jazz pianist
Themba Mkhize Themba Mkhize is a South African jazz pianist and composer. Born in KwaZulu Natal, Mkhizehas played with South African bands including Bayethe and Sakhile. Early years Mkhize's interest in music was sparked at an early age. Over the years he ha ...
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