Mzwakhe Mbuli's lyrics & chords

Mzwakhe Mbuli, known as "The People's Poet", is a popular poet and mbaqanga singer in South Africa. "South African pop moves cozy up to African American notions of sophistication, and South African pan-Africanist moves graft a fabricated tradition onto a musical history with no parallel in Africa or anywhere else. Mbuli's fusions are more visionary and more local. Singing or chanting mostly in English or Zulu but occasionally in Xhosa or Venda, his relaxed, pantribal township jive owes all the urban South African styles--mbaqanga, kwela, marab...read more