Miriam Makeba

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About

Zenzile Miriam Makeba, nicknamed Mama Africa, was a South African singer, songwriter, actress, and civil rights activist. Associated with musical genres including Afropop, jazz, and world music, she was an advocate against apartheid and white-minority government in South Africa.

Albums/Songs:

  • The World of Miriam Makeba
  • Harry Belafonte & Miriam Makeba
  • Eyes on Tomorrow
  • The Voice of Africa
  • Makeba Sings!
  • Makeba!
  • Sangoma
  • Keep Me in Mind
  • Myriam Makeba
  • Pata Pata
  • The Magic of Makeba
  • Live at Avo Session (Basel)
  • Miriam Makeba
  • The Best Of Miriam Makeba
  • Forbidden Games
  • Comme une symphonie d’amour / Malaisha / Sabelani / African Convention
  • Welela
  • Country Girl
  • Homeland
  • All About Miriam
  • Click Song
  • A Promise
  • The Queen of African Music
  • The Magnificent Miriam Makeba
  • An Evening With Belafonte/Makeba

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