Ladysmith Black Mambazo brings their signature vocal harmonies and South African musical tradition to Worcester. Known for their collaboration with Paul Simon on Graceland and their longtime dedication to isicathamiya, a traditional Zulu a cappella style, the group blends music with storytelling rooted in decades of cultural history.
Now led by the sons of founder Joseph Shabalala, the group continues to share songs that reflect themes of community, hope, and connection.
Ladysmith Black Mambazo is Thulani Shabalala, Sibongiseni Shabalala, Thamsanqa Shabalala, Msizi Shabalala, Albert Mazibuko, Abednego Mazibuko, Mfanafuthi Dlamini, Pius Shezi and Sabelo Mthembu.