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Pages in category "Xhosa-language singers of South Africa" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
Akustika Chamber Singers, chamber choir from Pretoria; Ashur Petersen (born 1996), Cape Malay musician [1] Sizwe Alakine, Amapiano musician (aka Reason, rapper) Amampondo, traditional Xhosa percussion group from Cape Town; Anatii (born 1993), hip-hop artist and record producer; A-Reece (born 1997), hip-hop artist and lyricist
Music portal The main articles for this category are Xhosa language and singing . This category lists singers or musicians who often or sometimes sing songs that are written in the Xhosa language .
Xhosa music has long been a major part of the music of South Africa, especially in the field of jazz. Since olden times, singing has been a tradition and part of culture among the Xhosas. Xhosa music is characteristically expressive and communicative which includes rhythmical expression of words and sounds.
Pages in category "21st-century South African women singers" The following 110 pages are in this category, out of 110 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Bulelwa Mkutukana (9 November 1987 – 11 December 2023), known by her stage name Zahara, was a South African singer, songwriter and guitarist.Her music was classified loosely as "Afro-soul", and she sang in Xhosa, her native language, as well as in English.
She described her music as "iingoma zesiXhosa" – "songs of Xhosa culture". She was acknowledged as the leading uhadi player in Ngqoko, and was also regarded as one of the most important Xhosa song leaders of the 20th century. [1] [2] Xhosa women in traditional Xhosa attire performing. Traditional Xhosa songs are in a call-and-response form.
Zonke Dikana is a versatile singer who sings in English and Xhosa language. During her time as a Kalawa Jazmee Records artist, her genre of music was mostly house music before she switched to afrosoul and neo soul on signing to TMP Entertainment. [39] Her musical influences include Busi Mhlongo, Miriam Makeba and Brenda Fassie. [40]