"Mama Africa" passes away

[Dangerrmouse]

R.I.P.

"Miriam Makeba: 'I will sing until the last day of my life' Nelson Mandela says it is 'fitting' that the 'mother to our struggle' died supporting a good cause... "


http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2008/nov/10/southafrica-worldmusic

[Fred C. Dobbs]

Not real familiar with her but sad news...

[luigimichele]

R.I.P.

"Miriam Makeba: 'I will sing until the last day of my life' Nelson Mandela says it is 'fitting' that the 'mother to our struggle' died supporting a good cause... "


http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2008/nov/10/southafrica-worldmusic

and she did do just that... right up to the end singing.

[Jetboogieman]

A very sad day for my country.