Why was the song named Too Late for Mama?
In a statement sent to TshisaLIVE, Mpho laid out her reasons for taking on the challenge, saying she did it to honour Brenda’s great legacy. “With this song, I honour the legendary African pop diva Brenda Fassie and how her story is the story of African song and artistry at its highest level.
Is Brenda Fassie Nelson Mandela’s niece?
One of the rarest album in the KCRW library (and mine as well) is a 1984 12″ single by a South African group called Joy, lead by Brenda Fassie, late niece of Nelson Mandela.
Who is Gloria Chaka?
Gloria Chaka, a 27-year-old aspiring gospel singer, yesterday spoke for the first time about the star she fell in love with two years ago. “It was love at first sight.” Chaka shared intimate moments with Fassie in the last few hours she spent at her home in the suburb of Buccleuch north of Johannesburg.
Who produced the song Too Late for Mama?
Twala, the original producer of the song, told Sowetan on Thursday that Sebina did the song justice, even more than American musician Alicia Keys.
Who is the best female singer in Africa?
8 hottest female musicians in Africa
- Victoria Kimani – Kenya. If you have never met this Kenyan girl in person, then you probably need to watch her Prokoto video to get an idea of what we are talking about.
- Cynthia Morgan – Nigeria.
- Tiwa Savage – Nigeria.
- Waje – Nigeria.
- Habida – Kenya.
- Lira – South African.
When was Bongani Fassie born?
August 26, 1985 (age 36 years)Bongani Fassie / Date of birth
Who is Brenda Fassie’s father?
Matthew Mangaliso FassieBrenda Fassie / Father
Who discovered Brenda Fassie?
producer Koloi Lebona
Starting out as a determined young dreamer in Langa, Cape Town, she was discovered by independent producer Koloi Lebona, who brought her to White City, Soweto. “[Born in November 1964], Brenda Fassie was born into a family of nine children and she was the youngest.
Which country is Brenda Fassie from?
South AfricanBrenda Fassie / Nationality