Past screening

Music is My Life

Directed by: Mpumi Supa Mbele
Runtime: 1hr 30min Year: 2022

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Directed by: Mpumi Supa Mbele
Runtime: 1hr 30min Year: 2022
Topics: Music
Last Screened: Wed 21st Dec 2022

The story of South African musician, the late Joseph Shabalala, who rose to international fame with his band Ladysmith Black Mambazo after contributing to Paul Simon’s massively successful Graceland album.

Bathed in Ladysmith’s powerful music, this engaging insight covers the full breadth of the singer’s life, from Joseph Shabalala’s early years in rural South Africa to the height of his global success to his passing in 2020, at the age of 79.