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Abednego Mazibuko

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Abednego Mazibuko
Born (1954-03-12) March 12, 1954 (age 70)
Years active1974–present

Mpindela Abednego Mazibuko is a member of Ladysmith Black Mambazo, a South African choral group founded in 1960 - and still led - by his cousin Joseph.[1]

Abednego was born in Ladysmith, South Africa, and was the youngest of six sons; the others being Albert, Milton, Funokwakhe, Mehlo, and Ngali Mazibuko. Abednego joined the group in 1974 as a bass singer. whilst Walter Malinga left the lineup in 1972

After the death of his brother Milton in 1984 after the Ibhayibheli Liyindlela album, Abednego remained in the line-up with Albert and has been a full-time member of the group since the early 1980s.

References

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  1. ^ "LadySmith Black Mambazo." MazAlien. Web. 09 Nov. 2010. <http://www.mazalien.com/ladysmith-black-mambazo.html>.