Thandiswa speaks about shutting down shops with Oskido, freestyling Ingoma & more on #imbaliLIVE
Helen Herimbi presents: i(m)bali LIVE featuring Thandiswa Mazwai.
In this new season premiere, the multi-genre South African icon speaks to the music journalist in front of a live audience.
They discuss:
- Growing up eNdofaya (05:30)
- What books shaped her thinking as a kid (07:37)
- Forcing her friends to listen to her sing (09:50)
- Her first studio experience with friend and future broadcaster, Thabiso Sikwane (15:50)
- How kwaito informed her early years (18:35)
- Composing the lyrics to Jacknife's Fester (20:30)
- Heeding the call to become a musician (23:52)
- Meeting Don Laka at her Shell Road to Fame audition (27:30)
- Making Bongo Maffin's Summertime (30:40)
- Fighting for equal pay after joining Bongo Maffin (32:50)
- Meeting Miriam Makeba and altering her music journey (35:20)
- A record label exec suggesting she induce labour to go on tour (38:04)
- That moment she sat between Nelson Mandela and Michael Jackson for lunch (40:53)
- Chasing her late mother and finding a breakthrough (43:50)
- How she stepped in to raise her siblings after her mother passed (45:51)
- Making the decision to pursue a solo career (47:30)
- Meeting Sipho Sithole and his contribution to Zabalaza (49:14)
- What led to her writing Nizalwa Ngobani (50:25)
- Her reluctance to be called a brand (57:01)
- Feeling invisible to the world (1:00:34)
- How she freestyled the inception of Ingoma (1:04:13)
- Bra Hugh offering to have a solo on Ingoma (1:08:06)
- Busi Mhlongo feeling like a second mom to Thandiswa (1:10:15)
- Refusing to sing after Busi Mhlongo passed on and the depression that came with it (1:13:37)
- What the Belede album was initially called (1:18:50)
- Working on her memoir (1:23:30)
- Conquering shame (1:26:01)
- Her erotica album and collaborating with Meshell Ndegeocello (1:29:29)
- The Amandla Womxn Festival (1:30:30)
- Owning her uniqueness (1:37:40)
- Commercial viability and following your heart (1:39:04)
- How knowledge of self unlocks her creativity and if she'll ever be known as anything beyond a Xhosa woman (1:41:57)
Filmed at the J&B Hive, Johannesburg.
Shot and edited: Outre.
Sound architect: Kitso Moremi.
For more information on #imbaliLIVE or to find out how to attend, visit http://www.helenherimbi.co.za
Follow Helen at http://www.instagram.com/uHelenH
Видео Thandiswa speaks about shutting down shops with Oskido, freestyling Ingoma & more on #imbaliLIVE канала Helen Herimbi
In this new season premiere, the multi-genre South African icon speaks to the music journalist in front of a live audience.
They discuss:
- Growing up eNdofaya (05:30)
- What books shaped her thinking as a kid (07:37)
- Forcing her friends to listen to her sing (09:50)
- Her first studio experience with friend and future broadcaster, Thabiso Sikwane (15:50)
- How kwaito informed her early years (18:35)
- Composing the lyrics to Jacknife's Fester (20:30)
- Heeding the call to become a musician (23:52)
- Meeting Don Laka at her Shell Road to Fame audition (27:30)
- Making Bongo Maffin's Summertime (30:40)
- Fighting for equal pay after joining Bongo Maffin (32:50)
- Meeting Miriam Makeba and altering her music journey (35:20)
- A record label exec suggesting she induce labour to go on tour (38:04)
- That moment she sat between Nelson Mandela and Michael Jackson for lunch (40:53)
- Chasing her late mother and finding a breakthrough (43:50)
- How she stepped in to raise her siblings after her mother passed (45:51)
- Making the decision to pursue a solo career (47:30)
- Meeting Sipho Sithole and his contribution to Zabalaza (49:14)
- What led to her writing Nizalwa Ngobani (50:25)
- Her reluctance to be called a brand (57:01)
- Feeling invisible to the world (1:00:34)
- How she freestyled the inception of Ingoma (1:04:13)
- Bra Hugh offering to have a solo on Ingoma (1:08:06)
- Busi Mhlongo feeling like a second mom to Thandiswa (1:10:15)
- Refusing to sing after Busi Mhlongo passed on and the depression that came with it (1:13:37)
- What the Belede album was initially called (1:18:50)
- Working on her memoir (1:23:30)
- Conquering shame (1:26:01)
- Her erotica album and collaborating with Meshell Ndegeocello (1:29:29)
- The Amandla Womxn Festival (1:30:30)
- Owning her uniqueness (1:37:40)
- Commercial viability and following your heart (1:39:04)
- How knowledge of self unlocks her creativity and if she'll ever be known as anything beyond a Xhosa woman (1:41:57)
Filmed at the J&B Hive, Johannesburg.
Shot and edited: Outre.
Sound architect: Kitso Moremi.
For more information on #imbaliLIVE or to find out how to attend, visit http://www.helenherimbi.co.za
Follow Helen at http://www.instagram.com/uHelenH
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