Vusi Mahlasela

Summary

Vusi Mahlasela is a human^[1]. He was born in Pretoria^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1965^[3]. He worked as a composer^[4], guitarist^[5], songwriter^[6], and singer^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (88 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Vusi Mahlasela was born in Pretoria^[2].
• Vusi Mahlasela was born on January 1, 1965^[3].
• Vusi Mahlasela held citizenship in South Africa^[9].
• Vusi Mahlasela's professions included composer^[4].
• Vusi Mahlasela worked as a guitarist^[5].
• Vusi Mahlasela worked as a songwriter^[6].
• Vusi Mahlasela's professions included singer^[7].
• A notable work attributed to Vusi Mahlasela is Amandla!: A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony^[10].
• A notable work attributed to Vusi Mahlasela is Tsotsi^[11].
• Vusi Mahlasela received the South African Music Awards^[12].
• Vusi Mahlasela is recorded as male^[13].
• Vusi Mahlasela's instance of is recorded as human^[14].
• Vusi Mahlasela's genre is song^[15].
• Vusi Mahlasela's genre is música popular brasileira^[16].
• Vusi Mahlasela's record label is recorded as ATO Records^[17].
• Vusi Mahlasela's record label is recorded as Shifty Records^[18].
• Vusi Mahlasela's Commons category is recorded as Vusi Mahlasela^[19].
• Vusi Mahlasela's family name is recorded as Mahlasela^[20].
• Vusi Mahlasela's given name is recorded as Vusi^[21].
• Vusi Mahlasela's official website is recorded as http://www.vusimahlasela.com/^[22].
• Vusi Mahlasela's medical condition is recorded as epilepsy^[23].
• Vusi Mahlasela's instrument is recorded as guitar^[24].
• Vusi Mahlasela's instrument is recorded as voice^[25].
• Vusi Mahlasela's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[26].
• Vusi Mahlasela's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Vusi Sidney Mahlasela Ka Zwane'}^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: ZA^[29]

• Began / founded: 1965^[30]

• Genre(s): folk^[31]

• Community tags: folk^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: bba868d4-974d-4b3b-a09f-ceef888da5b8^[33]

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Origins and Family

Vusi Mahlasela was born in Pretoria^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1965^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[4], guitarist^[5], songwriter^[6], and singer^[7].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Amandla!: A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony^[10], a film^[34], directed by Lee Hirsch^[35] and Tsotsi^[11], a film^[36], directed by Gavin Hood^[37].

Recognition

Vusi Mahlasela received the South African Music Awards^[12].

Why It Matters

Vusi Mahlasela ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (88 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]

FAQs

Where was Vusi Mahlasela born?

Born in Pretoria^[2], Vusi Mahlasela…

What did Vusi Mahlasela do for work?

Vusi Mahlasela worked as composer^[4], guitarist^[5], songwriter^[6], and singer^[7].

What awards did Vusi Mahlasela receive?

Honors received include South African Music Awards^[12].