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Batsogile Lovederia " Rebecca " Malope (born June 30, 1968 [1]) is a South African gospel singer. She is known as "The Queen of Gospel." [2] Her music career spans more than three decades. She has sold at least 10 million albums worldwide, making her one of the best-selling gospel artists of all time. Most of the 36 albums she has released have ...
Universal. Deborah Fraser (June 9, 1965 – May 15, 2022) [2][3][4] was a South African gospel singer. She began her career in 1985 as a backing singer, and recorded her own album in 2000, titled Abanye bayombona, which became commercial success sold over 1 million copies in South Africa. Fraser's tenth studio album Uhambo (2016), produced hit ...
Lundi started as a backing vocalist for Rebecca Malope, he was then offered his first solo record deal by Tshepo Nzimande. In 1998, Lundi Tyamara released his debut album titled Mphefumlo Wami[4] which sold almost 400,000 copies, he went on to release more than 20 albums in his career winning several awards.
Benjamin Dube. Benjamin Dube (born in 1962) is a South African gospel recording artist who rose to fame in the early 80s. Over the years he has released several albums which have reached gold and platinum status in the South African music rankings. Dube is also a lead pastor of the High Praise Centre in Vosloorus, east of Johannesburg. [1][2]
1994–present. Labels. Sony (former) Universal/Motown. Past members. Ntokozo Mbambo. Joyous Celebration is a South African gospel group formed in 1994. [ 1 ] Their debut studio album Joyous Celebration, Vol. 9 (2005), became their best-selling album and certified 2 × platinum in South Africa.
His song, Kulungile Baba, was certified 3× platinum in South Africa with sales of 350 000 copies, and he won Record of the Year at the 19th ceremony of South African Music Awards. He was also nominated for SABC's Crown Gospel Awards Song of the Year. [4] On July 5, 2016, his last album, Wethembekile Baba, was released in South Africa. [5]
The Soweto Gospel Choir was formed in Soweto, South Africa, by David Mulovhedzi and Beverly Bryer, and producers Andrew Kay, David Vigo and Cliff Hocking in 2002. [1] The more than 30-member ensemble blends elements of African gospel, Negro spirituals, reggae and American popular music. The group performed at the first of the 46664 concerts for ...
Oleseng Shuping. Oleseng Shadrack Shuping (27 December 1963 – 12 July 2010) also known as Mandlebe & Mzambia was a South African gospel singer. At the time of his death, Drum magazine described him as "one of the most loved gospel stars in Mzansi." [1] The City Press described him as "a giant of the South African traditional gospel genre". [2]
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