Malaika (group)
Malaika is a South African Afro-pop music group, which has been described as post-kwaito, post-mbaqanga and neo-soul, consisting of three young musicians: Bongani Nchang and the late Jabulani Ndaba (both born in Klerksdorp) from the previous band the Stouters and Matshediso Mholo (born in Lichtenburg), a former school teacher.
Malaika toured Australia from 6-9 March 2008 with Australian Idol 2007 finalist Tarisai Vushe as the supporting act. [1]
Accolades
- Kora Awards Best Newcomer Group (2004) for Malaika and Best Southern Group (2005) for Vuthelani
- SAMA Most Popular Artists of the Year, and Most Popular Song of the Year
- 2005 Channel O Music Video Awards - Best Afro-Pop Group
- Metro FM Music Awards - Best Afro-Pop Album, Best Group, Best Album
- 2006 Channel O Music Video Awards - Best Duo or Group [2]
Discography
- Malaika (2003)
- Vuthelani (2005)
- Sekunjalo (2007)
- Mmatswale (2008)
References
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2008-03-05. Retrieved 2008-01-29.
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