It was their work on Paul Simon’s ‘Graceland’ album that brought Ladysmith Black Mambazo worldwide fame. South Africa’s greatest vocal harmony group have taken their style of acapella mbube harmony around the world and collaborated with major artists including Simon, Dolly Parton, Bonnie Raitt and Youssou N’Dour, among others. With over 40 albums to their credit, they have spearheaded awareness of South African culture and the related political struggle against the former apartheid regime.
