The South African, all-male group Ladysmith Black Mambazo became world-famous after collaborating with Paul Simon on the Grammy-winning, 1986 album "Graceland." Since their beginning in the '60s, the ...

The legendary Ladysmith Black Mambazo sings of joy at Montclair's Outpost in the Burbs. For decades, Ladysmith Black Mambazo has carried the spirit of South Africa across the globe—through harmony, ...

It was Paul Simon’s 1986 album “Graceland” that introduced Ladysmith Black Mambazo to the world. The two tracks the group was featured on made such an impact that the a cappella group from South ...

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 ...

Ladysmith Black Mambazo will perform July 18 in Mechanics Hall. The male a cappella vocal group from South Africa dates back to 1960. The group's songs are centered around "hope, peace and love," says ...

*(Los Angeles, CA) – One of South Africa’s most prolific recording artists, Ladysmith Black Mambazo, will make their debut at Valley Performing Arts Center on Thursday, January 21. This exuberant male ...

Joseph Shabalala, founder of male choral group Ladysmith Black Mambazo, has died aged 78. Shabalala passed away at a Pretoria hospital on Tuesday, the band's manager Xolani Majozi told The Times, a ...

This year, Ladysmith Black Mambazo is celebrating six decades of bringing joyous and uplifting music to people all over the world. Founded and originally led by Joseph Shabalala, the group celebrates ...

“Love, peace and harmony” shape the mission statement of Ladysmith Black Mambazo. It comes through clearly, even when the words seem strange. The iconic South African a cappella group, now including ...

Often singing in a Zulu dialect that spikes like Puerto Rican Spanish melding with melodic French, Ladysmith Black Mambazo performed for two sold-out Caffé Lena crowds last Saturday. For the second ...

Since 1987, when they were introduced to mainstream America with the release of Paul Simon’s groundbreaking Graceland album, ...

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The founder of the South African multi-Grammy-Award-winning music group Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Joseph Shabalala, has died at age 78, the group and the government announced ...