Music Is My Life - Joseph Shabalala and Ladysmith Black Mambazo

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.

Country:

South Africa

Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

90 minutes

Year:

2022

Director:

Mpumi Mbele

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Company:

Free Women Films,

Speak Up Films,

Dr Joseph Shabalala Foundation

Cast:

Self

Self

Self (archival footage)

Self

Crew:

Director

Producer

Writer

Producer

Producer