Bhekumuzi luthuli biography of mahatma gandhi

South African Maskandi Artist

Not to be confused with Bhekizizwe Luthuli.

Musical artist

Bhekumuzi Luthuli (13 July 1961 – 7 April 2010) was a well known South AfricanMaskandi musician.

Born in Kwa-Maphumulo, near the Kwa-Zulu Natal town of Stanger, he started making traditional Zulu music on a home-made guitar. In the early 1980s, he joined the Mbaqanga band Oshimi, based in Durban.

Bhekumuzi luthuli biography of mahatma gandhi

After two albums with the group, Luthuli embarked on a successful solo career. His second and third solo releases, Unembeza and Wongikhonzela Enhliziyweni, won OKTV awards, and were followed by another 17 albums.

Impempe attained platinum status, selling over 50,000 copies.^[1]

After 23 albums with over a million sales he released Imali YabeLungu in 2010. It reached gold status in just one week and the title track won a SATMA 2011 award in the category of best song.^[2]

Discography

studio albums

• Uzoyidel' Inkani (1988)
• Wongikhonzela En