Ladysmith Black Mambazo
Genres
popafropopothersworldwideworldafricansouth african choral
Influential: 56.26%
Fanbase: 34.04%
Trending: 67.37%
As of: 2025-09-07
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Scores
Score: DMDB 56.26% |
Fanbase 34.04% |
Trending 67.37% |
CAREER STAGE: MID_LEVEL
Biography
Ladysmith Black Mambazo, founded by Joseph Shabalala in the 1960s, garnered 19 GRAMMY Award nominations and 4 wins. Nelson Mandela dubbed them South Africa’s Cultural Ambassadors, praising their peaceful protest through music. Their harmonies featured prominently on Paul Simon's iconic Graceland album, introducing world music to mainstream audiences.
The group's name reflects their heritage, with Ladysmith honoring Shabalala's hometown, Black symbolizing strength, and Mambazo representing their vocal prowess. Their music served as a beacon of hope during the apartheid era, inspiring Mandela and promoting peace. Today, Ladysmith Black Mambazo continues to spread messages of Peace, Love, and Harmony worldwide through their performances, inviting audiences to join in their uplifting songs.
The group's name reflects their heritage, with Ladysmith honoring Shabalala's hometown, Black symbolizing strength, and Mambazo representing their vocal prowess. Their music served as a beacon of hope during the apartheid era, inspiring Mandela and promoting peace. Today, Ladysmith Black Mambazo continues to spread messages of Peace, Love, and Harmony worldwide through their performances, inviting audiences to join in their uplifting songs.
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Radio Spins (2025-09-07)
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Radio Airplay Change (min)
| Song | 2025-08-27 | 2025-08-28 | Change |
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| 5701f746-155f-4569-9b9f-649950b4db52 | 0.00 | 7.30 | +7.30 |
| 6e7fc5a9-5b44-446c-b42c-d7f29fa64bb9 | 3.58 | 0.17 | -3.42 |
| 919edbcf-2b36-4733-8c9f-9482ef047c93 | 1.77 | 3.83 | +2.07 |
| e56ca303-33ec-4038-85f6-45bf55e63395 | 7.45 | 3.68 | -3.77 |
| f48240d5-7566-4cc4-9285-dd208ee56523 | 3.38 | 6.55 | +3.17 |
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