The great Hugh Masekela, who died on 23 January 2018, left a long-lasting legacy for many artists who would succeed him.
After the Sharpeville massacre of 1960, Masekela was assisted by Father Trevor Huddleston and other international friends to study in America. In 1961 he was exiled and went to London to further his studies. This gave him the extraordinary opportunity to create music from a place that was a culmination of the places where he had lived.With a soothing voice that inspired millions, Masekela’s legacy survives musical projects such as Sarafina and King Kong.
This year’s festival will include star-studded performers such as Msaki, Berita, Mandisi Dyantyis and Muneyi, who will be bringing their best to pay homage to the legends who came before them.Fetch your Life vocalist, Msaki, opened up to City Press about her memory of Masekela in preparation for the festival, saying:
Neo-soul and jazz musician Berita, whose given name is Gugulethu Khumalo, shared her excitement for the festival and recalled her time working with Masekela:
His grave ✝️ it's the only one without a tombstone 🤞🏾😓💔😭🇿🇦
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