Female singers club together against the virus

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SA music divas have teamed up to produce a song about the perils of the Covid-19 pandemic and the scourge of violence against women and children in the country.

Titled Sixolele Bawo , the song which was recorded yesterday in Braamfontein, Johannesburg, features some of the country's most talented musicians who call themselves Omama Besizwe .

Chaka Chaka, who boasts decades of artistic experience, was part of the group putting in their voices yesterday.She, Vilakazi and Fraser are collaborating for the first time in music, despite their many years as recording artists. "I know that in the olden days when things were difficult it was women who will go to the mountain to pray. This time we came together as women and asked God to forgive us because we have sinned as human beings.

Chaka Chaka said:"There is so much happening in the country, from gender-based violence, children and elderly people being raped and killed.

 

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