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Rejoice is a collaborative jazz/afrobeat album by Nigerian drummer Tony Allen and South African trumpeter Hugh Masekela. [ 1 ] [ 12 ] World Circuit released the album on 20 March 2020 ( 2020-03-20 ) .
March 10 – Marcelo Peralta, 59, Argentine jazz saxophonist (COVID-19) [31] April 1 - Ellis Marsalis, Jr., 85, American jazz pianist and educator; April 15 - Lee Konitz, 92, American jazz saxophonist; October 17 – Toshinori Kondo, 71, Japanese jazz and jazz fusion trumpeter [32] October 31 – Marc Fosset, 71, French jazz guitarist [33]
18 March - It is announced that Cameroonian musician Manu Dibango has tested positive for coronavirus. [1]21 March - The Tenor Foundation for Culture launches an initiative, in collaboration with the Moroccan Philharmonic Orchestra (OPM), the International School of Music and Dance (EIDM), and the Mazaya Sociocultural Program, to stream live concerts to viewers in Morocco.
The jazz scene in South Africa grew much as it did in the United States. Through performances in nightclubs, dances, and other venues, musicians had the opportunity to play music often. Musicians such as singer Sathima Bea Benjamin learned by going to nightclubs and jam sessions and waiting for opportunities to offer their talents.
Nduduzo Makhathini (born 24 September 1982) is a South African jazz musician from Umgungundlovu, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa. Coming from a musical family, his love for music began at an early age. [1] Makhathini has performed with Zim Ngqawana, Simphiwe Dana, Feya Faku, and McCoy Mrubata.
In 2019, he won a South African Music Award for Best Jazz album. [13] In 2020, he released his album Kelenosi. The album was written and recorded over two months during the extended lockdown period imposed on South Africa in 2020, [14] and was performed for the first time at Untitled Basement in Johannesburg in November 2020. Explaining his album:
Following year, she contested on The Voice South Africa and made it to the Top 8. [3] Her debut studio album Yellow: The Novel was released in 2017. [3] [4] The album was nominated Best African Artist Album and Best Jazz Album at the South African Music Awards. On June 26, 2020, her second studio album Inganekwane was released.
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