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Miriam Makeba

Singer
Date of Birth: 04.03.1929
Country: Ethiopia

Content:
  1. Myriam Makeba: A Legendary Voice for Justice and Music
  2. Rise to Stardom in South Africa
  3. International Acclaim and Activism
  4. Exile and Return
  5. Later Years and Legacy
  6. Discography:

Myriam Makeba: A Legendary Voice for Justice and Music

Early Life and Influences

Myriam Makeba, born as Zenzile Makeba in Johannesburg on March 4, 1932, discovered her passion for music at a young age, singing in church and school choirs. Inspired by jazz legends like Billie Holiday, Sarah Vaughan, and Ella Fitzgerald, she initially had no aspirations of becoming a professional singer. However, a request from her cousin to join his band, "The Cuban Brothers," changed her destiny.

Rise to Stardom in South Africa

The 1950s witnessed the emergence of swing, rhythm-and-blues, and big-band music in South Africa, giving birth to the vibrant jazz scene that influenced various popular music styles. Myriam Makeba becam Biography of michael jackson.