Hugh Masekela - Grandmaster of African Jazz
16 Jun 2009
He has a worldwide fan base, and is widely acknowledged as the grand-master of African jazz. Now, Grammy Award winner Hugh Masekela is adding his voice to the campaign to raise awareness of HIV/AIDS and other social issues in his native South Africa and the rest of Sub-Saharan Africa. Recently, he was in London at the invitation of international volunteer agency VSO, where he performed to a packed Royal Albert Hall audience made up of people from different ethnic background. While in London, he granted just one press interview – to Mambo. Editor Joseph Ochieng asked the questions.
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