Another Grammy win for South Africa!
Multi Grammy Award winners Ladysmith Black Mambazo walked away with yet another Grammy for ‘Shaka Zulu Revised’ in the category ‘Best Traditional World Music Album.’
The group, formed in 1960 in Ladysmith have now won 5 Grammy awards to date!
WE WON THE GRAMMY AWARD FOR BEST WORLD MUSIC ALBUM!! SHAKA ZULU REVISITED. Our 5th Grammy Award. Such an honor. Thank U Grammy Awards. Thank U fans and friends. Thank U South Africa!! pic.twitter.com/1lsqGQiM23
— Ladysmith Black Mambazo (@therealmambazo) January 28, 2018
Social media was overjoyed about another Grammy coming home!
Let's fill up our TLs South Africa with congratulations to #LadysmithBlackMambazo for Best World Music Album #Grammys pic.twitter.com/5jkNi1OHFq
— Portia Gumede (@portiagumedesa) January 29, 2018
While South Africa was sleeping -literally and metaphorically - #LadysmithBlackMambazo won another #Grammy award. Amazing SA group!
— ProfTinyiko Maluleke (@ProfTinyiko) January 29, 2018
#LadysmithBlackMambazo and "making us proud " pic.twitter.com/KheNmhqNyA
— WILLOW CUDI 👑 (@Willowcudi) January 29, 2018
Congratulation to @therealmambazo ...more than your music, it’s your humility that keeps winning. ✊🏿🖤💋
— KingOnTheMic (@thandiswamazwai) January 29, 2018
Ladysmith Black Mambazo’s collaboration with Paul Simon in 1986 paved the way for their international interest and success!
The Late Show could not be more proud!