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Hugh Masekela, South African jazz legend, dies at 78 - CNN

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1 day ago - Known as the father of South African jazz, the trumpet master channeled the struggle against apartheid into soulful compositions that championed the experiences of ordinary South Africans. ... Also known affectionately in South Africa as Bra Hugh, Masekela was born in the town of Witbank in 1939.

Hugh Masekela - Wikipedia

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Hugh Masekela. Hugh Ramapolo Masekela (4 April 1939 – 23 January 2018) was a South African trumpeter, flugelhornist, cornetist, composer and singer. He has been described as the "father of South African jazz."
Instruments‎: ‎Trumpet‎, ‎flugelhorn‎, ‎trombone‎, ‎co...
Genres‎: ‎Jazz‎, ‎Mbaqanga
Years active‎: ‎1956–present
Labels‎: ‎Mercury‎, ‎MGM‎, ‎Uni‎, Chisa, ‎Blue Thumb‎, ...

Hugh Masekela, South African Jazz Giant, Dead at 78 - Rolling Stone

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1 day ago - Hugh Masekela, renowned South African trumpeter, composer and singer, has died at the age of 78. ... South African trumpeter and jazz musician Hugh Ramopolo Masekela, who had a Number One hit with his version of "Grazing In the Grass," died Tuesday in Johannesburg after a battle with ...

Hugh Masekela obituary: South African jazz pioneer who fought the ...

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1 day ago - Hugh Masekela, who has died aged 78, was one of the world's finest and most distinctive horn players, whose performing on trumpet and flugelhorn mixed jazz with South African styles and music from across the African continent and diaspora. Exiled from his country for 30 years, he was also a powerful ...

Hugh Masekela: South Africa's 'Father of Jazz' - BBC News

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Jazz legend Hugh Masekela first picked up a trumpet in the 1950s: a time when the colour of his skin meant he was no more than a second-class citizen in his own country, South Africa. Over the following decades, he would become known across the world for both his music and his role as an anti-apartheid activist. Indeed ...

Hugh Masekela, South African jazz trumpeter, dies - BBC News

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2 days ago - Legendary jazz trumpeter Hugh Masekela, a leading figure in the struggle to end apartheid and "the father of South African jazz", has died aged 78. In a statement, his family said he had "passed peacefully" in Johannesburg "after a protracted and courageous battle with prostate cancer". Masekela gained ...

Hugh Masekela, South African Jazz Legend, Dies at 78 | Billboard

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1 day ago - Legendary South African jazz musician Hugh Masekela has died at the age of 78 after a decade-long fight with cancer, according to a statement from his family on Tuesday (Jan. 23).

Hugh Masekela dead: 'Father of South African jazz' and apartheid ...

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2 days ago - Legendary South African jazz trumpeter and anti-apartheid activist Hugh Masekela has died at the age of 78 after suffering from cancer. Masekela, branded the “father of South African jazz”, died in Johannesburg after what his family described as a “protracted and courageous battle with prostate cancer”.

Hugh Masekela, South African Jazz Master And International Chart ...

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1 day ago - Hugh Masekela, the legendary South African jazz musician who scored an unlikely No. 1 hit on the Billboard chart with his song "Grazing in the Grass" and who collaborated with artists ranging from Harry Belafonte to Paul Simon, has died at 78 after a protracted battle with prostate cancer, his family ...

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1 day ago - Hugh Masekela, South African jazz musician and political activist, died on Jan. 23. He was 78.

Legendary jazz musician Hugh Masekela dies at 78 - NY Daily News

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2 days ago - Legendary jazz musician Hugh Masekela died Tuesday in Johannesburg, according to a statement issued by his family. He was 78. "After a protracted and courageous battle with prostate cancer, he passed peacefully in Johannesburg, South Africa, surrounded by his family," according to the statement.

Hugh Masekela dead: Jazz trumpeter, activist dies at 78 | EW.com

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1 day ago - Hugh Masekela, a South African trumpeter and anti-apartheid activist known as “the father of South African jazz,” died “peacefully” surrounded by his family on Tuesday in Johannesburg “after a protracted and courageous battle with prostate cancer.” He was 78. “A loving father, brother, grandfather, and ...

Anti-apartheid jazz hero Hugh Masekela dies after long battle with ...

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1 day ago - Known as the Father of South African jazz, Hugh Masekela's song calling for Nelson Mandela's release became a global anthem.

Hugh Masekela | Biography, Albums, Streaming Links | AllMusic

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Hugh Masekela. Biography by Ron Wynn. With a background in South Africa's township music as well as swing and bop, he became a leading émigré trumpeter and an important figure in jazz. Read Full Biography · Overview ↓ · Biography ↓ · Discography ↓ · Songs ↓ · Credits ↓ · Related ↓. Share this page. facebook ...

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1 day ago - Hugh Masekela, the legendary South African jazz artist, died this morning in Johannesburg, the New York Times reports. The trumpeter and activist, who had been fighting prostate cancer for nearly a decade, “passed peacefully” in his sleep, his family said in a statement. He was 78. In a statement obtained ...

South African jazz legend Hugh Masekela dies at 78 | Daily Mail Online

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20 hours ago - South African jazz musician and anti-apartheid activist Hugh Masekela has died at the age of 78 in Johannesburg after a battle with prostate cancer which he had been fighting since 2008.

South African jazz legend Hugh Masekela dies - Financial Times

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1 day ago - Hugh Masekela, the “father of South African jazz” who used his music to become a global symbol of the anti-apartheid movement, has died aged 78. Masekela, affectionately known as “Bra Hugh” to South Africans who remember him for his politically charged songs opposing white-minority rule as much as ...

Hugh Masekela, 'father of South African jazz' and anti-apartheid fighter ...

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1 day ago - Trumpeter and singer Hugh Masekela, known as the father of South African jazz who used his music in the fight against apartheid, dies at 78.

Father of South African jazz Hugh Masekela dies aged 78

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1 day ago - Trumpeter and singer Hugh Masekela, known as the "father of South African jazz" who used his music in the fight against apartheid, has died from prostate cancer, his family said on Tuesday. He was 78.

Jazz legend Hugh Masekela dies at 78 - VIDEO - Daily Nation

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1 day ago - A screen grab of a tweet from jazz legend Hugh Masekela's Twitter handle. PHOTO | TWITTER. In a statement, the family expressed their grief, saying he was “a loving father, brother, grandfather and friend. "Our hearts beat with profound loss. “Hugh Masekela was someone who always engaged robustly ...

Hugh Masekela, Jazz Trumpeter, Dies - Ultimate Classic Rock

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1 day ago - Hugh Masekela had a distinguished career as a jazz trumpeter and anti-apartheid activist, and also played with the Byrds and Paul Simon.

HUGH MASEKELA | The Official Site

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News. HM 2017_2. Family Statement 23rd January 2018. A loving father, brother, grandfather and friend, our hearts beat with profound loss. It is with profound sorrow that the family of Ramapolo Hugh Masekela announce his passing. [Read more] ...

South African jazz musician and anti-apartheid activist Hugh Masekela ...

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1 day ago - Legendary South African jazz musician and anti-apartheid activist Hugh Masekela has died at 78 after a decade-long fight with cancer, according to a statement from his family on Tuesday. Often called the "Father of South African jazz," Masekela died in Johannesburg after what his family said was a ...

Hugh Masekela, South African jazz trumpeter, dies aged 78

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1 day ago - South African jazz musician and anti-apartheid activist Hugh Masekela has died at the age of 78 after what his family describe as a “protracted and courageous battle with prostrate cancer”.

How South African jazz musician Hugh Masekela inspired band ...

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23 hours ago - Former bass player, Bakithi Kumalo, remembers late legendary South African jazz musician Hugh Masekela.

'Father of South African jazz' Hugh Masekela dies - eNCA

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2 days ago - Anti-apartheid activist Father Trevor Huddleston helped Masekela to acquire a trumpet and ensured he received tuition, resulting in his rapidly joining South Africa's first youth orchestra, the Huddleston Jazz Band. In 1954 Father Trevor Huddleston gave Bra Hugh Masekela his first trumpet from Louis ...

Uhuru mourns Jazz legend Hugh Masekela | The Star, Kenya

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1 day ago - President Uhuru Kenyatta has mourned South African Jazz legend Hugh Masekela referring to him as a friend. Uhuru particularly paid tribute to the celebrated musician's contributions to the fight against apartheid. "It is hard to find the words with which to bid my friend Hugh Masekela farewell: so long and ...

World joins South Africa to mourn jazz legend Hugh Masekela ...

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1 day ago - Legendary South African musician, Hugh Masekela has died in Johannesburg at the age of 78, his family confirmed in a statement.

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2 days ago - SOUTH African jazz legend and anti-apartheid activist Hugh Masekela has died aged 78, his family announced today. "After a protracted and courageous battle with prostate cancer, he passed peacefully in Johannesburg, South Africa," his family said in a statement. South African jazz great Hugh Masekela ...

South Africa's jazz maestro Hugh Masekela bows out :: Kenya - The ...

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2 days ago - South African legendary jazz musician Hugh Masekela dies at the age of 78 after long battle with prostate cancer; family confirms.

SA jazz legend Hugh Masekela dies - EWN

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2 days ago - Legendary jazz musician Hugh Masekela has passed away.

Jazz legend Hugh Masekela has died | The Citizen

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1 day ago - FILE PIC: Hugh Masekela, speaks at a special event to give congratulations to Lira and MiCasa on being invited to perform at President Obama’s inaugural ball, as well as to himself on being nominated for his second Grammy Award. 16 January 2013. Picture: Tracy Lee Stark ...

Hugh Masekela, South African jazz legend, dies at 78 | Newsday

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21 hours ago - JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — Hugh Masekela, the legendary South African jazz musician and anti-apartheid activist, has died after a decadelong fight with cancer. He was 78.Often called the “Father of.

South African jazz legend Hugh Masekela dies | News | The Times ...

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1 day ago - The legendary South African jazz musician Hugh Masekela has died aged 78 after a long battle with prostate cancer.Bra Hugh, as he was affectionately known, bega.

Hugh Masekela, South African trumpeter and a leading voice in the ...

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1 day ago - Hugh Masekela, a South African trumpeter and singer who formed a musical bridge between two continents, mixing American jazz with African folk in records that made him an early avatar of world music and a joyful standard-bearer of his country's anti-apartheid movement, died Jan. 23 in Johannesburg.

Jazz Trumpet Great Hugh Masekela Dies at 78 - The Daily Beast

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1 day ago - Legendary South African jazz trumpeter Hugh Masekela has died at the age of 78 in Johannesburg. According to his family, Masekela “passed peacefully” after a long battle with prostate cancer. Masekela's last two concerts in 2010 were viewed by many as an “epitaph” to his five-decade career. “A loving ...

Legendary trumpeter Hugh Masekela dead at 78 - Entertainment ...

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1 day ago - Legendary South African jazz musician Hugh Masekela has died at age 78 after a decade-long fight with cancer, according to a statement from his family.

Legendary musician Hugh Masekela has died - Times LIVE

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2 days ago - South African jazz musician Ramopolo Hugh Masekela lost his battle with prostate cancer in Johannesburg, his family said on Tuesday, January 23 2018. President Jacob Zuma said on Tuesday: "The nation mourns one of its most recognisable signature talents ... It is an immeasurable loss to the music ...

South African jazz legend Hugh Masekela has died

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2 days ago - Johannesburg, South Africa | THE INDEPENDENT | Reports from South Africa indicate that legendary trumpeter, composer and singer Hugh Masekela,78, has died after a battle with prostate cancer that started in 2008. “After a protracted and courageous battle with prostate cancer, he passed peacefully in ...

South African jazz legend, Hugh Masekela, dies aged 78 – Punch ...

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1 day ago - South African jazz legend Hugh Masekela died on Tuesday aged 78, his family announced, triggering an outpouring of tributes to his music, his long career and his anti-apartheid activism. “After a protracted and courageous battle with prostate cancer, he passed peacefully in Johannesburg,” Masekela's ...

South African jazz musician Hugh Masekela dies at 78 - Detroit News

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1 day ago - Johannesburg – Legendary South African jazz musician and anti-apartheid activist Hugh Masekela has died at the age of 78 after a decade-long fight with cancer, according to a statement from his family on Tuesday. Often called the “Father of South African jazz,” Masekela died in Johannesburg after what ...

South African jazz legend Hugh Masekela dies - Jamaica Observer

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1 day ago - JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AFP) — South African jazz legend Hugh Masekela died on Tuesday ...

Hugh Masekela, Legendary South African Jazz Musician, Dead at 78

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1 day ago - Hugh Masekela, the legendary South African jazz artist, died this morning in Johannesburg, the New York Times reports. The trumpeter and activist, who had been fighting prostate cancer for nearly a decade, “passed peacefully” in his sleep, his family said in a statement. He was 78. In a statement obtained ...

South African Jazz Legend Hugh Masekela Dies - New Vision

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2 days ago - MUSIC | JAZZ SOUTH AFRICA - South African jazz legend Hugh Masekela died on Tuesday aged 78, his family announced, triggering an outpouring of tributes to his music, his long career and his anti-apartheid activism. "After a protracted and courageous battle with prostate cancer, he passed peacefully ...

South African jazz musician Hugh Masekela dies at 78 - SFGate

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1 day ago - JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Hugh Masekela, the legendary South African jazz musician and anti-apartheid activist, has died after a decade-long fight with cancer. He was 78. Often called the "Father of South African jazz," Masekela died in Johannesburg after what his family said Tuesday was a "protracted ...

Hugh Masekela, South African Jazz Legend, Dies - WSJ

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2 days ago - Hugh Masekela's self-imposed exile from his home country of South Africa was long and painful. But during his three decades away, Mr. Masekela also created a new sound, Afro-jazz, that proved a stealthy weapon in the fight against apartheid back home. The world-renowned trumpeter, singer and ...

South African Jazz Legend Hugh Masekela Is Dead- Family ...

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2 days ago - South African jazz legend Hugh Masekela's long battle with prostate cancer ended on Tuesday in Johannesburg yesterday at the age of 78, his family announced, triggering an outpouring of tributes to his music, his long career, and his anti-apartheid activism. “After a protracted and courageous battle with ...

South African jazz legend and anti-apartheid activist Hugh Masekela ...

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1 day ago - Masekela left South Africa in the 1960s but did not return until after the release of Nelson Mandela.

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1 day ago - The pioneer of South African jazz came to the forefront of the country's music in the 1950s as a member of the Jazz Epistles, gaining international fame after moving to the United States in 1960.

South African jazz legend Hugh Masekela dies | Culture| Arts, music ...

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1 day ago - Hugh Masekela has died, aged 78. Recognized as the 'father of South African jazz,' he was also known for his anti-apartheid activism.

Hugh Masekela, South African jazz trumpeter, dies - MyJoyOnline.com

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2 days ago - Legendary jazz trumpeter Hugh Masekela, a leading figure in the struggle to end apartheid and "the father of South African jazz", has died aged 78.

Jazz musician Hugh Masekela dies at 78 - Independent.ie

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1 day ago - South African musician Hugh Masekela has died at the age of 78.

South African jazz musician Hugh Masekela dies at 78 - Chicago ...

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1 day ago - South African jazz trumpeter and anti-apartheid activist Hugh Masekela has died at 78.

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1 day ago - Legendary South African jazz musician and anti-apartheid activist Hugh Masekela has died at the age of 78 after a decade-long fight with cancer, according to a statement from his family Tuesday. Often called the "Father of South African jazz," Masekela died in Johannesburg after what his family said was a ...

'Courageous' jazz legend Hugh Masekela loses his battle with cancer ...

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1 day ago - South Africans are battling to come to terms with the death of legendary jazz musician and activist, Hugh Masekela, who died at the age of 78. His family confirmed his death in a statement this morning: “It is with profound sorrow that the family of Ramapolo Hugh Masekela announce his passing. After a ...

Hugh Masekela - Estival Jazz Lugano 2009 - YouTube

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Jazz legend Hugh Masekela dies in South Africa, aged 78 | News | Al ...

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7 days ago - Hugh Masekela, widely known as the father of South African jazz, passes away after battle with prostate cancer.

'Father of South African jazz' Hugh Masekela dies aged 78 | World ...

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2 days ago - SOUTH African musician Hugh Masekela has died at the age of 78. Often called the 'Father of South African jazz', he died in Johannesburg surrounded by his family after what they said was a 'protracted and courageous battle with prostate cancer.'

Legendary South African Trumpeter Hugh Masekela Dies - VOA News

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10 hours ago - "Father of South African Jazz" used music to spread global message of anti-apartheid in five-decade career.

Remembering South African jazz legend Hugh Masekela - The National

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16 hours ago - Saeed Saeed remembers South Africa's 'father of jazz', a meeting with the music legend at Mawazine Festival, and his enduring love of Africa.

South African jazz musician Hugh Masekela dies at 78 | Boston Herald

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23 hours ago - In an April 29, 2006 file photo, Hugh Masekela performs during the 2006 New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival in New Orleans. A family statement issued on Twitter Tuesday Jan. 23, 2018, says South African jazz musician and anti-apartheid activist Hugh Masekela, 78, passed away in Johannesburg ...

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1 day ago - The man known as the “father of South African jazz”, who used his music to oppose racial segregation, has died aged 78.

Jazz Music Great, Hugh Masekela, Dies Aged 78 | Zambia Reports

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1 day ago - Man known as father of South African jazz had career spanning more than five decades. Hugh Masekela, the legendary South African jazz musician, has died aged 78. A statement from the trumpeter's family said that Masekela “passed peacefully” in Johannesburg, where he lived and worked for much of ...
To celebrate his 75th birthday on April 4th, the legendary South African trumpeter, flugelhornist, composer, and lyricist Hugh Masekela presents a retrospective extravaganza. Joined by associates from various stages of his career and very special guest Paul Simon (4/4 only), he explores his fascination with American jazz ...

Hugh Masekela, Abdullah Ibrahim & The South African Jazz Tradition

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With heavy hearts, we must acknowledge the loss of trumpeter, composer, singer, activist, and South African jazz legend Hugh Masekela, who passed on January 23, 2018 in Johannesburg at age 78. The Jazz Epistles concerts with Abdullah Ibrahim at SFJAZZ from 2/22 to 2/25 will feature trumpeter Wadada Leo Smith ...

Hugh Masekela, Father Of South African Jazz, Dies At 78 | KCUR

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1 day ago - Hugh Masekela, the legendary South African jazz musician who recorded more than 40 solo albums and collaborated with artists ranging from Har.

Legendary South African jazz artist Hugh Masekela has passed away ...

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1 day ago - The “father of South African jazz” was a vital voice in South Africa's anti-apartheid movement.

Tribute to the Jazz Epistles – UMS – University Musical Society

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The government's prohibition of jazz spawned secret listening parties, and the Sharpeville massacre ultimately destroyed the musicians' hopes of a national tour when the apartheid government outlawed gatherings of more than 10 people, forcing the ensemble into exile. Note: Hugh Masekela has withdrawn from this tour ...

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1 day ago - Hugh Masekela, who has been respectfully acknowledged as the “father of South African Jazz,” has died. The family announced the trumpeter's passing after a long battle with prostate cancer. Masekela's foray into music began when he was a teenager in South Africa, and his music reflected his strong ...

South African jazz musician Hugh Masekela dies at 78 | The Tribune

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1 day ago - Hugh Masekela, the legendary South African jazz musician and anti-apartheid activist, has died after a decade-long fight with cancer. He was 78. Often called the "Father of South African jazz," Masekela died in Johannesburg after what his family said Tuesday was a "protracted and courageous battle with ...

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È morto Hugh Masekela, trombettista jazz e attivista anti apartheid. Lo leggo dopo. Pubblicato il 23 gennaio 2018. Aggiornato il 23 gennaio 2018. A dare l'annuncio della scomparsa, dopo una lunga malattia, è stata la famiglia del musicista e attivista. La sua composizione Bring Him Back Home, in cui si chiedeva di liberare ...

South African jazz musician Hugh Masekela dies at 78 | News ...

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1 day ago - Hugh Masekela, the legendary South African jazz musician and anti-apartheid activist, has died after a decade-long fight with cancer. He was 78. Often called the "Father of South African jazz," Masekela died in Johannesburg after what his family said Tuesday was a "protracted and courageous battle with ...

'Vader van de Zuid-Afrikaanse jazz' Hugh Masekela overleden | NOS

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1 day ago - In Zuid-Afrika is op 78-jarige leeftijd Hugh Masekela overleden, 'de vader van de Zuid-Afrikaanse jazz'. De trompettist, componist en zanger stierf in Johannesburg aan de gevolgen van prostaatkanker, meldt zijn familie op Twitter. Masekela leerde op zijn veertiende trompetspelen. Toen hij 21 was, vertrok ...

Hugh Masekela Tickets, Tour Dates 2018 & Concerts – Songkick

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Hugh Masekela (born April 4, 1939) is a world-renowned Grammy-winning South African jazz and afrobeat musician. Lauded for his trumpet, flugelhorn, cornet, and vocals skills, the musician has collaborated with the likes of The Byrds, Paul Simon, and Herb Alpert, hailing from Witbank, South Africa. From an early age ...

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1 day ago - South African jazz musician and anti-apartheid activist Hugh Masekela dies at 78.

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1 day ago - South African jazz legend Hugh Masekela died on Tuesday aged 78, his family announced, triggering an outpouring of tributes to his music, his long career and his anti-apartheid activism.

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1 day ago - Hugh Masekela, the legendary South African jazz musician and anti-apartheid activist, has died after a decade-long fight with cancer. He was 78. Often called the "Father of South African jazz," Masekela died in Johannesburg after what his family said Tuesday was a "protracted and courageous battle with ...

RIP Hugh Masekela: A true South African legend | Daily Maverick

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1 day ago - As a boy growing up under apartheid, Hugh Masekela formed South Africa's first be-bop group alongside Abdullah Ibrahim, drawing adoring audiences in late 1950s Sophiatown. Helped into exile by supporters following the Sharpeville Massacre, Masekela immersed himself in the world of jazz in 1960s ...

Remembering Hugh Masekela, jazz legend and activist - ONE | ONE

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1 day ago - The ONE Campaign has learned of the sad news that legendary jazz trumpeter Hugh Masekela has died at 78. In addition to his career as “the father of South African jazz,” Hugh was a passionate activist and a prominent figure in the fight to end apartheid in South Africa. In a statement regarding Hugh's ...

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Hugh Masekela has an extensive jazz background and credentials, but has enjoyed major success as one of the earliest leaders in the world fusion mode. Masekela's vibrant trumpet and flügelhorn solos have been featured in pop, R&B, disco, Afro-pop, and jazz contexts. He's had American and international hits, worked ...

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1 day ago - Legendary South African jazz musician and anti-apartheid activist Hugh Masekela has died at the age of 78 after a decade-long fight with cancer, according to a statement from his family.

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1 day ago - South African trumpeter Hugh Masekela has died following a battle with prostate cancer. A legendary figure in the development of South African jazz, funk and afrobeat, Masekela was an active musician for over 60 years.

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1 day ago - De trompettist Hugh Masekela zal de geschiedenis ingaan als de man die de Zuid-Afrikaanse jazz de wereld inblies. Maar boven alles was Masekela een activist die streed aan de zijde van Nelson Mandela en altijd maar probeerde het leven voor de Zuid-Afrikaan wat draaglijker te maken, desnoods met ...

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2 days ago - Legendary jazz musician Hugh Masekela has died. A family member confirmed to HuffPost SA that the 78-year-old succumbed to cancer on Tuesday. In a career spanning more than five decades, Masekela gained international recognition with his distinctive Afro-Jazz sound and hits such as "Soweto ...

Jazz legend Hugh Masekela dies aged 78 - The East African

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1 day ago - “Mr Masekela was one of the pioneers of jazz music in South Africa whose talent was recognised and honoured internationally over many years. He kept the torch of freedom alive globally fighting apartheid through his music and mobilising international support for the struggle for liberation and raising ...

South African jazz legend Hugh Masekela dies - World | The Star Online

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1 day ago - Johannesburg (AFP) - South African jazz legend Hugh Masekela died on Tuesday aged 78, his family announced, triggering an outpouring of tributes to his music, his long career and his anti-apartheid activism.

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1 day ago - JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Hugh Masekela, the legendary South African jazz musician and anti-apartheid activist, has died after a decade-long fight with cancer. He was 78.

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1 day ago - Hugh Masekela, the legendary South African jazz musician and anti-apartheid activist, has died after a decade-long fight with cancer. He was 78.

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1 day ago - Hugh Masekela, the legendary South African jazz musician and anti-apartheid activist, has died after a decade-long fight with cancer. He was 78. Often called the "Father of South African jazz," Masekela died in Johannesburg after what his family said Tuesday was a "protracted and courageous battle with ...

PHOTOS: Hugh Masekela, one of South Africa's greatest musicians

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23 January 2018 - 11:46. Legendary musician Bra Hugh Masekela passed away peacefully in Johannesburg, while surrounded by family at age 78. We look back at the 'father of South African jazz,' Hugh Ramopolo Masekela's life in pictures.

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1 day ago - Jazz used to be a music you got down to. Before it became the background music for posh restaurants with crisp linens and clubs with velvet couches, it was the music of scuffed floors in illegal shebeens or backyard taverns. That was the jazz that gave the world Hugh Masekela and it was the ideal...

Hugh Masekela - Almost Like Being in Jazz - Amazon.com Music

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Product Description. Hugh makes a very important statement about this record in our liner notes of the record that says it best- When I first began recording and performing in america , self anointed jazz experts Leonard Feather and Stanley Grouch were extremely offended by the music I was playing and vehemently ...

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The South African jazz trumpeter Hugh Masekela, who scored a #1 single in the United States in 1968 with “Grazing in the Grass,” died today (Jan. 23) in Johannesburg after what his family called a “protracted and courageous battle with prostate cancer.” He was 78. Masekela first came to the attention of most American ...

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South African jazz legend Hugh Masekela has died aged 78, his family announced, triggering an outpouring of tributes to his music, his long career and...

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1 day ago - JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Legendary South African jazz musician and anti-apartheid activist Hugh Masekela has died at the age of 78 after a decade-long fight with cancer, according to a statement from his family on Tuesday. Often called the "Father of South African jazz," Masekela died in Johannesburg ...

Hugh Masekela, South African jazz legend, dies at age 78

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1 day ago - Legendary South African musician Hugh Masekela died on Tuesday after a long battle with cancer, the South African government announced on its official Twitter page. He was 78.

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JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South African jazz trumpeter and anti-apartheid activist Hugh Masekela has died at 78.

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2 days ago - Legendary jazz trumpeter Hugh Masekela, a leading figure in the struggle to end apartheid and "the father of South African jazz", has died aged 78. In a statement, his family said he had "passed peacefully" in Johannesburg "after a protracted and courageous battle with prostate cancer". Mas...

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