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This list of South African musicians includes notable individual musicians as well as musical ensembles whose members are South African by birth or nationality. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
John Kander (music) Fred Ebb (lyrics) 1965–2010 Cabaret Chicago Kiss of the Spider Woman: Andrew Lloyd Webber (music) and Tim Rice (lyrics) [50] [51] 1965–1976 Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat Jesus Christ Superstar Evita: Alan Menken (music) and Howard Ashman (lyrics) 1979–1991 Little Shop of Horrors The Little Mermaid Beauty ...
Danny has been nominated multiple times for a SAMA (South African Music Award) and has won four times. He has two consecutive Kids Choice Awards, two consecutive Crystal Awards (People's Choice Awards), YOU magazine Award for Best South African Musician, and The South African STYLE Award.
This is a list of African-American actors by alphabetical order. To be included in this list, the person must have a Wikipedia article and/or references showing the person is African American and a notable actor. The list is organized chronologically, grouping actors by the surnames.
Slave Songs of the United States was a collection of African American music consisting of 136 songs. Published in 1867, it was the first, and most influential, [1] [2] collection of spirituals to be published. The collectors of the songs were Northern abolitionists William Francis Allen, Lucy McKim Garrison, and Charles Pickard Ware. [3]
Musicians from other countries also participated in the resistance to apartheid, both by releasing music critical of the South African government, and by participating in a cultural boycott of South Africa from 1980 onward. Examples included "Biko" by Peter Gabriel, "Sun City" by Artists United Against Apartheid and a concert in honour of ...
Lancelot Victor Edward Pinard (March 24, 1902 – March 12, 2001) [1] [2] was a calypso singer and actor who used the name Sir Lancelot. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Sir Lancelot played a major role in popularizing calypso in North America, [ 1 ] [ 5 ] [ 6 ] and Harry Belafonte acknowledged him as an inspiration and major influence.
Bill's movie of Saturday Night at The Palace won several Vita Film Awards, a Best Actor award at the Italian Taormina Film festival as well as a Merit Award at the Los Angeles Film Festival. He was a longtime friend and collaborator of the actor and playwright Paul Slabolepszy. Flynn was also involved in the music world.