Ladysmith Black Mambazo's "wise elder" Albert Mazibuko has died. He was 77. News of his death was confirmed on Sunday, April 5 in a Facebook post shared by his bandmates. No cause of death has been ...

ZULU HARMONY Currently, Ladysmith Black Mambazo performs songs from its 2023 album, ‘Soothe My Soul: Songs from Our South African Church.’ (Photo courtesy of Ladysmith Black Mambazo) The pure joy ...

Long before the end of apartheid in South Africa, the founder of the Zulu singing group Ladysmith Black Mambazo wrote his first song. Called “Nomathemba,” it was titled after a girl’s name, which ...

Albert Mazibuko, longtime voice of Ladysmith Black Mambazo, dies at 77, leaving a legacy of harmony, unity, and global influence. Albert Mazibuko died on Sunday at the age of 77. He was a founding ...