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Phumlani Mgobhozi
Phumlani Mgobhozi (born 15 August 1978) is a '' Maskanda'' artist from Umkomaas, South Africa South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the Southern Africa, southernmost country in Africa. Its Provinces of South Africa, nine provinces are bounded to the south by of coastline that stretches along the Atlantic O .... He started his professional career as a Gospel singer in 2001. He released five gospel albums between 2002 and 2011, before being encouraged to try his hand at '' Maskandi''. This debut Album in '' Maskanda'' entitled Is'qomaqomane, was released in January 2014. He released his first music video for this song in May 2014. The music video was shot at Mahlongwa near Umkomaas on the KwaNatal south coast, the area of his birth. He has been featured in Drum Magazine, where he was interviewed about his life and the road to the release of his first '' Maskanda'' Album, Is'qomaqomane. He was signed by PM Productions in June 2008 References Ext ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Phumlani Mgobhozi - Debut Album Cover Shoot
Phumlani is a South African given name that may refer to * Phumlani Dlamini (born 1988), Swaziland football defender *Phumlani Mgobhozi Phumlani Mgobhozi (born 15 August 1978) is a '' Maskanda'' artist from Umkomaas, South Africa South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the Southern Africa, southernmost country in Africa. Its Provinces of South Afric ... (born 1978), Maskanda artist from South Africa * Phumlani Nodikida (born 1978), South African rugby union player * Phumlani Ntshangase (born 1994), South African football midfielder {{given name ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maskanda
Maskandi (also Maskanda) is a form of Zulu folk music, originally associated with migrant workers,Walking like a crab': Analyzing maskanda music in post-apartheid South Africa Barbara Titus, ''Ethnomusicology'', 2013 that is evolving with n society. Thought to be pioneered by Phuzushukela (John Bhengu). Often characterised by a picking guitar style which draws on a variety of historical influences it also has an important social function with players being given sanction to publicly criticise powerful people. Origins The ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Umkomaas
Umkomaas, also known by its official name eMkhomazi, is a small coastal town on the subtropical South Coast (KwaZulu-Natal), South Coast of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa was formed when a harbour was built in 1861 to export sugar. The town rests beside the mouth of the navigable uMkhomazi River, also known as the Mkhomazi or Umkomaas. With the successful dredging of Durban harbour's sandbar and arrival of the railway, like Port Shepstone, the harbour fell into disuse, but the village came to life. It is administered as eMkhomazi Area, together with the nearby areas of Craigieburn, KwaZulu-Natal, Craigieburn, Clansthal, Ilfracombe, KwaZulu-Natal, Ilfracombe, Crowder, Amahlongwa and Hull Valley as part Ward 99 in the eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality Etymology Many whales once used the estuary as a nursery, giving birth in the shallows. The Zulu people, Zulus named the river after this spectacle (uMkhomazi means ''the place of cow whales''). The settlement was originally known as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
South Africa
South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the Southern Africa, southernmost country in Africa. Its Provinces of South Africa, nine provinces are bounded to the south by of coastline that stretches along the Atlantic Ocean, South Atlantic and Indian Ocean; to the north by the neighbouring countries of Namibia, Botswana, and Zimbabwe; to the east and northeast by Mozambique and Eswatini; and it encloses Lesotho. Covering an area of , the country has Demographics of South Africa, a population of over 64 million people. Pretoria is the administrative capital, while Cape Town, as the seat of Parliament of South Africa, Parliament, is the legislative capital, and Bloemfontein is regarded as the judicial capital. The largest, most populous city is Johannesburg, followed by Cape Town and Durban. Cradle of Humankind, Archaeological findings suggest that various hominid species existed in South Africa about 2.5 million years ago, and modern humans inhabited the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
