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The story of Joseph Shabalala, who rose to international fame with his band Ladysmith Black Mambazo after contributing to Paul Simon’s massively successful Graceland album. Bathed in Ladysmith’s powerful music, the documentary covers the full breadth of the singer’s life, from his early years in rural South Africa to the height of Shabalala’s global success to his passing in 2020, at the age of 79.
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Music Is My Life: Joseph Shabalala and Ladysmith Black Mambazo
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How long is Music Is My Life: Joseph Shabalala and Ladysmith Black Mambazo?
Music Is My Life: Joseph Shabalala and Ladysmith Black Mambazo has a runtime of 1h 30m (1 hour and 30 minutes).
Who directed Music Is My Life: Joseph Shabalala and Ladysmith Black Mambazo?
Music Is My Life: Joseph Shabalala and Ladysmith Black Mambazo was directed by Mpumi Mbele and released in 2022.
What genre is Music Is My Life: Joseph Shabalala and Ladysmith Black Mambazo?
Music Is My Life: Joseph Shabalala and Ladysmith Black Mambazo is a Documentary film (2022).
Who stars in Music Is My Life: Joseph Shabalala and Ladysmith Black Mambazo?
The cast of Music Is My Life: Joseph Shabalala and Ladysmith Black Mambazo includes Dolly Parton, Paul Simon, Joseph Shabalala, Whoopi Goldberg.
