Music Is My Life: Joseph Shabalala and Ladysmith Black Mambazo
movie

Released October 11, 2022
Genres:
Overview
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.
Runtime
1h 30m
Origin Country
South Africa
Original Language
Zulu
Original Title
Music Is My Life: Joseph Shabalala and Ladysmith Black Mambazo
Status
Released
Production Countries
- South Africa
Spoken Languages
- English
- isiZulu (Zulu)
Production Companies

Free Women Films
South Africa

Speak Up Films
South Africa

Dr Joseph Shabalala Foundation
South Africa




