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South Africa — Isicathamiya (Ladysmith) Playlist

Isicathamiya is a South African Zulu a cappella tradition built on tightly blended male vocal harmonies, call-and-response singing and graceful synchronized footwork. Its soft, carefully balanced delivery distinguishes it from the more forceful mbube style. 133 Isicathamiya (Ladysmith) tracks as they are played in South Africa. Copy the list, tap 🔀 for a fresh mix, add the whole set to Apple Music in one tap, or build your own with the free Setlist Machine.

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  1. Mbube (Wimoweh) — Ladysmith Black Mambazo
  2. Amen — Ladysmith Black Mambazo
  3. Mbube (The Lion Sleeps Tonight) — Ladysmith Black Mambazo
  4. Ain't No Sunshine — Ladysmith Black Mambazo
  5. Shosholoza (Inspiration) — Ladysmith Black Mambazo
  6. Lindelani (Get Ready) — Ladysmith Black Mambazo
  7. World in Union — Ladysmith Black Mambazo
  8. Rain, Rain, Beautiful Rain — Ladysmith Black Mambazo
  9. Hello My Baby — Ladysmith Black Mambazo
  10. Thokola Mama — Ladysmith Black Mambazo
  11. Bamnqobile — Ladysmith Black Mambazo
  12. Nansi Imali — Ladysmith Black Mambazo
  13. Uphiyano — African Music Bombers
  14. Nomathemba — Ladysmith Black Mambazo
  15. Phindile — African Music Bombers
  16. Unomathemba — Ladysmith Black Mambazo
  17. Bekezela Mzayoni — African Music Bombers
  18. Thina Zulu — African Music Bombers
  19. Lomhlaba Kawunoni — Ladysmith Black Mambazo
  20. King of Kings — Ladysmith Black Mambazo
  21. Yibo Labo — Ladysmith Black Mambazo
  22. Bazali Bami — African Music Bombers
  23. Izivunguvungu — African Music Bombers
  24. Siyakhuleka — African Music Bombers
  25. Iminyak' Ihambile — African Music Bombers
  26. Ubaba Nomama — Colenso Abafana Benkokhelo
  27. Ngaze ngakubona — Hlanganani
  28. Wemhlaba — Colenso Abafana Benkokhelo
  29. Mhlaba Ngoneni — Hlanganani
  30. Nantsi Lentombi — Hlanganani
  31. Ushuni Wenkani(Isiphomoliya) — Igcokama elisha
  32. We mama wami — Hlanganani
  33. Simbamb'ekhuluma amanga — Hlanganani
  34. Ngiyamthanda — Colenso Abafana Benkokhelo
  35. Bakhuluma izindaba — Igcokama elisha
  36. Amazw' Omlomo — Hlanganani
  37. Ithuba Lakho — Hlanganani
  38. Uya Khathaza — Colenso Abafana Benkokhelo
  39. Ngudokotela — Hlanganani
  40. Awugqoze — Majotha
  41. Yini Eyanz' Ukuthi — Colenso Abafana Benkokhelo
  42. Induku Zethu — Osaziwayo
  43. Ngikhumbule Ekhaya — Colenso Abafana Benkokhelo
  44. Homeless (with Ladysmith Black Mambazo) — Paul Simon
  45. Diamonds on the Soles of Her Shoes (with Ladysmith Black Mambazo) — Paul Simon
  46. Inkanyezi Nezazi (The Star And The Wiseman) — Ladysmith Black Mambazo
  47. Thula Ungakhlai (feat. Ladysmith Black Mambazo) — Rudimental
  48. Shona Malanga — Royal Messengers
  49. Yellow Bone — Royal Messengers
  50. Mama Ka Sibongile — Soul Brothers
  51. Dear Msakazi — Royal Messengers
  52. Siyabonga — Pongola Home Train
  53. Impi — Johnny Clegg
  54. Ngihleli Kahle — Soul Brothers
  55. Webaba — Soul Brothers
  56. Sayithatha Kobaba — Royal Messengers
  57. Nongoma FM — Royal Messengers
  58. Isicelo — Soul Brothers
  59. Sinqobe Ugegazi — Pongola Home Train
  60. Phuma Sathane — Soul Brothers
  61. Abantwana — Soul Brothers
  62. Ubaba no Mama — Pongola Home Train
  63. Amazondo — Royal Messengers
  64. Wonile Matanami — Pongola Home Train
  65. Akabongi — Soul Brothers
  66. Isandla Esiphayo — Pongola Home Train
  67. Ugqodo — Pongola Home Train
  68. Eyami Imali — Soul Brothers
  69. Sehla Senyuka — Colenso Abafana Benkokhelo
  70. Kulemnyaka Edlule — Royal Messengers
  71. Ngimtholile — Pongola Home Train
  72. KwaGodla — Pongola Home Train
  73. Luhle Ngemali — Royal Messengers
  74. Nanasi Lensizwa — Colenso Abafana Benkokhelo
  75. Umqombothi — Yvonne Chaka Chaka
  76. I-SMS — Umgqumeni
  77. Siyana Naye (feat. Oliver Mtukudzi) — Shabalala Rhythm
  78. Nomnganga — Stompie Mavi
  79. Kade ngangisho — Umoya omusha
  80. Yasala eBenoni — Umoya omusha
  81. Wena dlevu — Umoya omusha
  82. Umendo — Stompie Mavi
  83. Ushindindi — Umgqumeni
  84. Amakholwa — Thokozani Langa
  85. Umphefumulo Wami — Vusi Ximba
  86. ZIYOJIKA IZINTO — Inkululeko
  87. Nozamile — Stompie Mavi
  88. Umama Wami — King Star Brothers
  89. Hocho Hocho — Sicelo Mbuqe
  90. Vuma Nhliziyo Yami — Thokozani Langa
  91. Basazozalwa — King Star Brothers
  92. Ama-Polo Vivo — Bergville Green Lovers
  93. Zulu Khaya Lami (Instr) — Rev Vusi Gama & The Zion Messengers
  94. Indoda Yejazi — Bergville Green Lovers
  95. Izembe — Madlala Brothers
  96. Izwe Lokhokho — King Star Brothers
  97. Phuma Emabhozeni — Zulu Messengers
  98. Mfo Kamhayise — King Star Brothers
  99. Uzwide Akavumi — Zulu Messengers
  100. Abalandeli — Bergville Green Lovers

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