Washabalal' Umhlaba - Earth Song
Washabalal' Umhlaba - Earth Song
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Our Take
Our Take
In their latest album "Washabalal Umhlaba - Earth Song," BLACK UMFOLOSI transports listeners on a musical journey that is as captivating as it is unique. Hailing from Zimbabwe, this group effortlessly blends traditional African rhythms with contemporary influences, creating a sound that is nothing short of mesmerising.
From the opening track, "Umqombothi," to the closing notes of "Jikeleza," BLACK UMFOLOSI showcases their incredible talents as musicians and storytellers. The intricate harmonies and dynamic percussive elements create a rich tapestry of sound that is both joyful and thought-provoking.
One of the standout tracks on the album is "Isigqibo," a hauntingly beautiful ballad that showcases the group's vocal prowess. The haunting melodies and poignant lyrics draw listeners in, creating a sense of intimacy that is truly unforgettable.
Throughout "Washabalal Umhlaba - Earth Song," BLACK UMFOLOSI demonstrates their ability to seamlessly blend traditional African sounds with modern production techniques. The result is an album that is at once timeless and contemporary, offering something for music lovers of all ages.
Overall, "Washabalal Umhlaba - Earth Song" is a triumph for BLACK UMFOLOSI, showcasing their incredible talent and creativity. This album is a must-listen for anyone looking to experience the magic of African music in all its glory.
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. Coming Your Way
2. Usemafini
3. Washabalal'umhlaba
4. Izono Zethu
5. Busis'abazali
6. 1944 Fulele
7. Isivivinyo
8. Our Lord
9. Ihoso Beat
10. Ngikukhulisile
11. Ikhaya Elihle
Delivery & Returns
Delivery & Returns
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About the artist
Black Umfolosi
Hailing from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, BLACK UMFOLOSI is not your average a cappella group. With their mesmerizing harmonies, infectious rhythms, and energetic performances, this powerhouse quintet has been captivating audiences around the world for over 30 years. Drawing inspiration from their Ndebele heritage, BLACK UMFOLOSI seamlessly blend traditional African music with contemporary influences to create a sound that is truly unique. Their intricate vocal arrangements and dynamic choreography have earned them a reputation as one of the most innovative vocal groups in the world. But don't let their traditional roots fool you - BLACK UMFOLOSI is anything but old-fashioned. With their contemporary sound and playful stage presence, this group knows how to keep audiences on their toes. Whether they're performing at a prestigious music festival or a small intimate venue, BLACK UMFOLOSI never fails to leave a lasting impression. Their latest album, "Voices of Bulawayo," showcases the group's evolution and growth over the years. From the soulful melodies of "Siyalilanda" to the upbeat rhythms of "Ibumba," BLACK UMFOLOSI proves that they are a force to be reckoned with in the world of music. So if you're in need of a pick-me-up, look no further than BLACK UMFOLOSI. This talented group will have you dancing, clapping, and singing along in no time. Just be prepared to have their infectious tunes stuck in your head for days to come.
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