Years active 1960–2010 Name Busi Mhlongo | Role Singer Movies Long Street | |
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Birth name Busisiwe Victoria Mhlongo Born 28 October 1947Inanda, South Africa ( 1947-10-28 ) Occupation(s) Singer-songwriter, record producer Albums Urbanzulu, Live at the Market Theatre Similar People Jabu Khanyile, Mfaz Omnyama, Lokua Kanza, Revel Fox, Jean Hebrail | ||
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Busi Mhlongo (28 October 1947 – 15 June 2010 ), born as Victoria Busisiwe Mhlongo, was a virtuoso singer, dancer and composer originally from Inanda in Natal, South Africa.
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Biography
Drawing on various South African styles such as Mbaqanga, Maskanda, Marabi and traditional Zulu, fused with contemporary elements from jazz, funk, rock, gospel, rap, opera, reggae and West African music she produced a fresh and exciting sound. Her infectious music and singing style have a universal appeal and her lyrics carry powerful and poignant messages. In the 1960s, she adopted the artistic name Vickie; only later did she became known by Busi Mhlongo. She was an initiated sangoma, which heavily influenced her music.
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