Solomon Linda & The Evening Birds - Mbube


Solomon Linda & The Evening Birds
Song Name: Mbube
By: Solomon Linda & The Evening Birds
Country: South Africa
Song Local Name: Not available
Album: In the Jungle Vol. 2
Link to buy: iTunes
Genre: folk music South Africa , traditional music of South Africa , South African folk music , isicathamiya , a cappella , music of Zulu people
Date Added: 12 Jul 2017
Adrian Carstens
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Isicathamiya (with the "c" pronounced as a dental click) is a singing style that originated from the South African Zulus. In European understanding, a cappella is also used to describe this form of singing.

Song: Mbube (The lion sleeps tonight)
Album: In the Jungle Vol. 2
Artist: Solomon Linda & The Evening Birds

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Mbube by Solomon Linda & The Evening Birds is part of folk music tradition in/by South Africa. Folk Music of South Africa is traditionally brother to some other region(s) in the world. If you want to listen to song(s) in the same genre or with the same root with Mbube (or folk music of South Africa), other than checking South Africa you can also check music of Lesotho. From the top menu, first choose the desired region and then find the link from the map or country list.