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South African singer and activist (1932–2008)
Zenzile Miriam Makeba (/məˈkeɪbə/ mə-KAY-bə, Xhosa: [máˈkʼêːɓà̤] ; 4 March 1932 – 9 November 2008), nicknamed Mama Africa, was a South African singer,
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Makeba is an African name. People with the name include: Makeba Alcide (born 1990), Saint Lucian track and field athlete Makeba Riddick, American singer-songwriter
Makeba
American singer-songwriter
Makeba Riddick-Woods (born November 22, 1981), also known as Girl Wonder, is an American songwriter and singer who has been active in the music industry
Makeba_Riddick
2015 song by Jain
"Makeba" is a song by French singer-songwriter Jain, released on 6 November 2015, from her debut studio album, Zanaka. It was written by Jain and produced
Makeba_(song)
South African musician (1950–1985)
Bongi Makeba (20 December 1950 – 17 March 1985) was a South African singer-songwriter. She was the only child of singer Miriam Makeba with her first husband
Bongi_Makeba
1967 single by Miriam Makeba
popularized internationally by South African singer Miriam Makeba. Its composition is credited to Makeba and Jerry Ragovoy. Her most popular recording of "Pata
Pata_Pata
Crater on Mercury
singer-songwriter, Miriam Makeba, who lived from 1932 to 2008. Makeba is to the southeast of the crater Hemingway. "Makeba". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature
Makeba_(crater)
1960 studio album by Miriam Makeba
Miriam Makeba is the debut album by Miriam Makeba. It was released in 1960 by RCA Victor. The album is included in the book 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before
Miriam_Makeba_(album)
1965 studio album by Miriam Makeba and Harry Belafonte
An Evening with Belafonte/Makeba is a Grammy Award-winning 1965 album by Harry Belafonte and Miriam Makeba, released by RCA Victor. It was one outcome
An Evening with Belafonte/Makeba
An_Evening_with_Belafonte/Makeba
British actress and singer (born 1987)
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Cynthia_Erivo
African musician Miriam Makeba (1932–2008). Miriam Makeba (1960) (LP RCA Victor LPM/LSP-2267) The Many Voices of Miriam Makeba (1962) (LP Kapp KL1274)
Miriam_Makeba_discography
American psychologist and professor
Makeba Parramore Wilbourn (born May 29, 1973) is an American developmental psychologist and professor at Duke University in the Department of Psychology
Makeba_Wilbourn
Film
exile and lifelong collaborator, powerhouse vocalist Miriam ‘Mama Africa’ Makeba (Erivo), to create the Graceland band – a super group designed to bring
The_Road_Home_(upcoming_film)
French musician (born 1992)
October 2015. It included 10 songs including the singles "Come" and "Makeba". Makeba was used on a Levi's commercial which showed dancers (wearing the jeans)
Jain_(singer)
1992 South African film
Ngema Mbongeni and William Nicholson, and stars Leleti Khumalo, Miriam Makeba, John Kani, Ngema, and Whoopi Goldberg; Khumalo reprises her role from the
Sarafina!_(film)
1964 studio album by Miriam Makeba
Makeba Sings! is the fifth album by Miriam Makeba, released by RCA Victor in 1965. The album charted at number 74 in the US album chart. "Cameroon" (Dorothy
Makeba_Sings!
1968 studio album by Miriam Makeba
Makeba! is a 1968 album by Miriam Makeba. Liner notes were written by A. B. Spellman who classed the album the “most African of her recent releases". Umoya
Makeba!
2015 studio album by Jain
in the American horror comedy web television series Santa Clarita Diet. "Makeba" was first released as part of the Hope EP, in 2015. In September 2016,
Zanaka
Grammy-winning vocal group created as backing for Harry Belafonte
RCA Victor, and sang backup on five albums by Harry Belafonte and Miriam Makeba. Alumni of The Belafonte Folk Singers went on to form the De Cormier Singers
The_Belafonte_Folk_Singers
American singer (born 1946)
com). Retrieved January 29, 2013. Santoro, Gene (March 12, 1988). "Miriam Makeba". The Nation. Archived from the original on January 31, 2013 – via HighBeam
Linda_Ronstadt
1965 studio album by Miriam Makeba
The Magic of Makeba is the seventh album by Miriam Makeba released in 1965 by RCA Victor. The album saw Makeba branching out into new material arranged
The_Magic_of_Makeba
1963 studio album by Miriam Makeba
The World of Miriam Makeba is the third studio album by Miriam Makeba released by RCA Victor. It charted at No. 86 on the US album chart. Hugh Masekela
The_World_of_Miriam_Makeba
2000 album by South African singer Miriam Makeba
African singer Miriam Makeba. It was released in 2000 on CD by world music label Putumayo. It includes a duet starring Makeba and Zenzi Lee in a renovated
Homeland (Miriam Makeba album)
Homeland_(Miriam_Makeba_album)
1959 film
Brown Editing: Carl Lerner Cast: Zacharia Mgabi, Vinah Bendile, Miriam Makeba, Arnold (surname not provided at the time of filming), Aunty (Martha – shebeen
Come_Back,_Africa
1977 song by Miriam Makeba
Blues" is a protest song written by Hugh Masekela and performed by Miriam Makeba. The song is about the Soweto uprising that occurred in 1976, following
Soweto_Blues
American rapper (born 1972)
Jonsin & Rex Zamor (2009) 2010s "Run This Town" – Shawn Carter, Robyn Fenty, Makeba Riddick, Kanye West & Ernest Wilson (2010) "Empire State of Mind" – Shawn
Eminem
1964 studio album by Miriam Makeba
1964 fourth album by Miriam Makeba, issued by RCA Victor. It charted at No. 122 on the US album chart. "Nomthini" (Miriam Makeba, Alan Salinga) 1:51 "Willow
The Voice of Africa (Miriam Makeba album)
The_Voice_of_Africa_(Miriam_Makeba_album)
South African musician and composer (1939–2018)
theatrical success, touring the country for a sold-out year with Miriam Makeba and the Manhattan Brothers' Nathan Mdledle in the lead. The musical later
Hugh_Masekela
American musician (born 1984)
Jonsin & Rex Zamor (2009) 2010s "Run This Town" – Shawn Carter, Robyn Fenty, Makeba Riddick, Kanye West & Ernest Wilson (2010) "Empire State of Mind" – Shawn
Jack_Antonoff
Saint Lucian athlete
Makeba Alcide (born 24 February 1990 in Castries, Saint Lucia) is a Saint Lucian track and field athlete. She holds the Saint Lucia records and OECS records
Makeba_Alcide
American rapper and producer (born 1977)
Jonsin & Rex Zamor (2009) 2010s "Run This Town" – Shawn Carter, Robyn Fenty, Makeba Riddick, Kanye West & Ernest Wilson (2010) "Empire State of Mind" – Shawn
Kanye_West
Retrieved 15 January 2024. Miriam Makeba#Musical style Ewens, Graeme (11 November 2008). "Obituary: Miriam Makeba". TheGuardian.com. Williamson, Nigel
Music_of_Africa
Country in Southern Africa
musicians, notably Hugh Masekela, Jonas Gwangwa, Abdullah Ibrahim, Miriam Makeba, Jonathan Butler, Chris McGregor, and Sathima Bea Benjamin. Afrikaans music
South_Africa
1966 live album by Hugh Masekela
South African origin (including a pair written by his then-wife, Miriam Makeba). Among the latter, the opening number, 'Bajabula Bonke,' aka 'Healing Song
The Americanization of Ooga Booga
The_Americanization_of_Ooga_Booga
1973 single by Art Garfunkel
song has also been recorded by several notable artists including Miriam Makeba (1970), Hortense Ellis (1971), Boney M. (1981), King Sounds (1988), Judy
I_Shall_Sing
2011 studio album by Common
the United States. All songs produced by No I.D. Additional vocals by: Makeba Riddick (3, 7), James Fauntleroy II (1, 3, 5, 8, 9, 10), Hannah Sidibe (7
The_Dreamer/The_Believer
Miriam Makeba is widely reported as having been the first African Grammy winner when she won Best Folk Recording for An Evening With Belafonte/Makeba in 1966
List of South African Grammy Award winners and nominees
List_of_South_African_Grammy_Award_winners_and_nominees
American songwriter and record producer (1930–2011)
co-wrote the Afro-pop dance song "Pata Pata" with Miriam Makeba; the song became a major hit for Makeba and was covered by numerous other artists. He founded
Jerry_Ragovoy
Winners of the four main US performing art awards
Swing Dat Hammer 1966: Best Folk Performance – An Evening with Belafonte/Makeba 2000: Grammy Hall of Fame Award (non-competitive) Tony Awards: 1954: Distinguished
EGOT
1960 live album by Harry Belafonte
with The Belafonte Folk Singers, Odetta, The Chad Mitchell Trio and Miriam Makeba. Billboard put it in its "Spotlight Winner's of the Week", writing "This
Belafonte Returns to Carnegie Hall
Belafonte_Returns_to_Carnegie_Hall
1988 studio album by Miriam Makeba
Sangoma is an album by the South African musician Miriam Makeba, released in 1988. It was a comeback album after a long pause since Comme une symphonie
Sangoma_(Miriam_Makeba_album)
Dance genre and musical style
were a widely acclaimed South African singing ensemble inclusive of Miriam Makeba between the 1940s and 1950s. The musical ensemble's musical style encompassed
Afro_fusion
Colorful men's garment widely worn in West Africa that covers the top half of the body
by The Sweet Talks. In Congo[which?] it is known as Miriam Makeba or Ya Mado: Miriam Makeba was a South African musician who often wore wax prints; "Ya
Dashiki
American actor (born 1971)
a real-life human drama". The Guardian. Retrieved July 3, 2025. Hunter, Makeba Scott; Silverman, Stephen M (May 6, 2004). "Noah Wyle Graduates from ER
Noah_Wyle
2004 studio album by Miriam Makeba
studio album of Miriam Makeba. It won three prizes at the South African Music Awards in 2004. All tracks composed by Miriam Makeba; except where indicated
Reflections (Miriam Makeba album)
Reflections_(Miriam_Makeba_album)
South African singing group
(leader and founder), Joe Mogotsi, Ronnie Sehume, Rufus Khoza,and Miriam Makeba. Makeba, who went on to international fame, started her career with The Manhattan
Manhattan_Brothers
South African all-woman band
all-woman South African band of the 1950s, founded by Miriam Makeba. The original lineup comprised Makeba and Johanna Radebe, Mary Rabotapi, and Mummy Girl Nketle
The Skylarks (South African vocal group)
The_Skylarks_(South_African_vocal_group)
Liberian folk singer (born 1942)
Americas during the 1960s and 1970s, and networked with Fela Kuti and Miriam Makeba. A member of the Gola ethnic group, Yatta Zoe was born in 1942, in Bomi
Yatta_Zoe
American films of 1996
Mailer, George Plimpton, Spike Lee, The Crusaders, The Spinners, Miriam Makeba, Thomas Hauser, Malik Bowens, Lloyd Price, Drew Bundini Brown, Odessa Clay
List of American films of 1996
List_of_American_films_of_1996
1976 student-led anti-apartheid protests in South Africa
Stander. The lyrics of the song "Soweto Blues" by Hugh Masekela and Miriam Makeba describe the Soweto Uprising and the children's part in it. In June 1996
Soweto_uprising
Town and Prefecture in Mamou Region, Guinea
to a sanatorium, and to Miriam Makeba, who last visited the town in 1988, when she came to see her niece, N'Tombi Makeba, who lived in Miriam's house (a
Dalaba
1962 studio album by Hugh Masekela
"Click Song" Miriam Makeba 2:29 7. "Guinean Song" Miriam Makeba, Hugh Masekela 2:12 8. "Ox Drivers Song" 2:38 9. "Umhome" Miriam Makeba, Hugh Masekela 2:39
Trumpet_Africaine
American songwriter (born 1993)
Jonsin & Rex Zamor (2009) 2010s "Run This Town" – Shawn Carter, Robyn Fenty, Makeba Riddick, Kanye West & Ernest Wilson (2010) "Empire State of Mind" – Shawn
Derrick_Milano
American rapper (born 1983)
Jonsin & Rex Zamor (2009) 2010s "Run This Town" – Shawn Carter, Robyn Fenty, Makeba Riddick, Kanye West & Ernest Wilson (2010) "Empire State of Mind" – Shawn
Macklemore
Football club
Ashley Cheatley 17 MF FRA Maï Louvrier 18 MF ENG Katie Gilligan 19 DF ENG Makeba Black 20 MF ENG Freya Worsley 22 GK ENG Mya Francis-Pownall 23 FW ENG
Brentford_Women_F.C.
Barbadian singer (born 1988)
Jonsin & Rex Zamor (2009) 2010s "Run This Town" – Shawn Carter, Robyn Fenty, Makeba Riddick, Kanye West & Ernest Wilson (2010) "Empire State of Mind" – Shawn
Rihanna
School
until high school. Johannesburg Campus Pretoria Campus Main École Miriam Makeba "Contact and access map Archived 2015-02-10 at the Wayback Machine." Lycée
Lycée Jules Verne (South Africa)
Lycée_Jules_Verne_(South_Africa)
1973 film by Sidney Poitier
"Nonqonqo" by Miriam Makeba, a song about South African political prisoners that first appeared on the 1965 album An Evening with Belafonte/Makeba. Coleridge-Taylor
A_Warm_December
Topics referred to by the same term
an English-language French romance by Patrice Leconte A Promise (Miriam Makeba album), 1974 A Promise (Xiu Xiu album), 2003 "A Promise" (song), 1981, by
A_Promise
Traditional song of the Xhosa people
by The Manhattan Brothers. They later found South African singer Miriam Makeba.[citation needed] Having Xhosa as her native language, she sang with them
The_Click_Song
Music genre
languages or dialects. While artists such as South African singer Miriam Makeba helped popularize soul-influenced African music in the 1950s and 1960s,
Afro-soul
1983 Moroccan drama
conflict-ridden modern Johannesburg. Robert Liensol as Mathieu Sempala Miriam Makeba as Joséphine Sempala Douta Seck as Reverend Sikau Norje Richard Harrison
Amok_(1983_film)
American and French-Haitian singer-songwriter (born 1995)
Spears, Destiny's Child, Usher, the Black Eyed Peas, Bob Marley, Miriam Makeba, Brenda Fassie and Nameless,[citation needed] as well as classical composers
Naïka
American actress, singer (born 1962)
Girl Voice, episode: "The Snow Queen" 2000–2001 Batman Beyond Old Woman, Makeba, Dispatch Operator 3 episodes 2002–2003 Static Shock Allie Langford / Nails
T'Keyah_Crystal_Keymáh
2017 live album by Various Artists
James Brown, as well as from Celia Cruz and the Fania All Stars, Miriam Makeba, Bill Withers, and others. However, the recordings of the artists from Zaire
Zaire_74:_The_African_Artists
Canadian rapper and singer (born 1986)
Jonsin & Rex Zamor (2009) 2010s "Run This Town" – Shawn Carter, Robyn Fenty, Makeba Riddick, Kanye West & Ernest Wilson (2010) "Empire State of Mind" – Shawn
Drake_(musician)
American fine artist and illustrator
King/John Steptoe Illustrator Award for the book Mama Africa!: How Miriam Makeba Spread Hope with Her Song, written by Kathryn Erskine. Since then, Palmer
Charly_"Carlos"_Palmer
American rapper and businessman (born 1969)
Jonsin & Rex Zamor (2009) 2010s "Run This Town" – Shawn Carter, Robyn Fenty, Makeba Riddick, Kanye West & Ernest Wilson (2010) "Empire State of Mind" – Shawn
Jay-Z
Musical artist
Twasa. Her style of performance was inspired by Dorothy Masuka and Miriam Makeba, but mostly Princess Magogo. Mhlongo was raised in a musically inclined
Busi_Mhlongo
1988 studio album by Chayanne
América". "Pata Pata" is a cover version of the signature song of Miriam Makeba, who is featured on this new version. "Este Ritmo Se Baila Así" is also
Chayanne_(1988_album)
Jazz singer (born 1981)
Workshop. Somi released a tribute album dedicated to Makeba, Zenzile: The Reimagination of Miriam Makeba (2022). The album release concert took place at The
Somi_(singer)
American figure skater
Richaud 2026-27 Medley: "Savage Daughter" Performed by Ekaterina Shelehova "Makeba" Performed by Jain Choreo. by Leonid Sviridenko "The Secret History"
Alina_Bonillo
2010 single by Eminem featuring Rihanna
Dublin, Ireland, and were engineered by Marcos Tovar. The R&B songwriter Makeba Riddick provided additional vocal production. Strange used equalization
Love_the_Way_You_Lie
2024 single by Kendrick Lamar featuring Lefty Gunplay
Jonsin & Rex Zamor (2009) 2010s "Run This Town" – Shawn Carter, Robyn Fenty, Makeba Riddick, Kanye West & Ernest Wilson (2010) "Empire State of Mind" – Shawn
TV_Off
Suburb in Pretoria, South Africa
and international rugby and soccer matches are played. The Ecole Miriam Makeba, a campus of the Lycée Jules Verne French international school, is in Arcadia
Arcadia,_Pretoria
South African singer-songwriter (born 1965)
Appassionante, the classic rock band Queen and South Africans Johnny Clegg, Miriam Makeba and Hugh Masekela. She has performed for Queen Elizabeth II, US President
Yvonne_Chaka_Chaka
American singer and songwriter (born 1941)
Jonsin & Rex Zamor (2009) 2010s "Run This Town" – Shawn Carter, Robyn Fenty, Makeba Riddick, Kanye West & Ernest Wilson (2010) "Empire State of Mind" – Shawn
Ronald_Isley
American musician (born 1988)
Jonsin & Rex Zamor (2009) 2010s "Run This Town" – Shawn Carter, Robyn Fenty, Makeba Riddick, Kanye West & Ernest Wilson (2010) "Empire State of Mind" – Shawn
Ryan_Lewis
Hair style
Angela Davis, actress Pam Grier, rock musician Jimi Hendrix, singer Miriam Makeba, and the members of the musical groups the Jackson 5 and the Supremes. In
Afro
Name list
Bongi is a unisex South African given name that may refer to Bongi Makeba (1950–1985), South African singer-songwriter Bongi Mbonambi (born 1991), South
Bongi
1966 studio album by Miriam Makeba
The Magnificent Miriam Makeba is a 1966 album by Miriam Makeba (LP Mercury 134016). It was her first album after moving from RCA Victor to Mercury. Mr
The_Magnificent_Miriam_Makeba
2002 film
historical film footage. Among the South Africans who take part are Miriam Makeba, Abdullah Ibrahim, Hugh Masekela, Vusi Mahlasela and others. The freedom
Amandla!: A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony
Amandla!:_A_Revolution_in_Four-Part_Harmony
American musician (1933–2003)
affair with the Prime Minister, Errol Barrow. A close friend, singer Miriam Makeba, then persuaded her to go to Liberia. When Simone relocated, she abandoned
Nina_Simone
2010 single by Toni Braxton
to a Party" (1977) by Evelyn "Champagne" King. Written by Lucas Secon, Makeba Riddick, Joseph Freeman, Aubreya Gravatt, Theodore Life, Jr. and produced
Make_My_Heart
1991 studio album by Miriam Makeba
Eyes on Tomorrow is an album by South African singer Miriam Makeba, released in 1991. It was recorded in South Africa. Dizzy Gillespie guested on the album
Eyes_on_Tomorrow
1962 studio album by Harry Belafonte
performances by South African trumpeter Hugh Masekela and vocalist Miriam Makeba. "Tongue Tie Baby" (William Eaton) – 3:21 "Who's Gonna Be Your Man" (Fred
The_Many_Moods_of_Belafonte
2024 diss track by Kendrick Lamar
Jonsin & Rex Zamor (2009) 2010s "Run This Town" – Shawn Carter, Robyn Fenty, Makeba Riddick, Kanye West & Ernest Wilson (2010) "Empire State of Mind" – Shawn
Not_Like_Us
2007 EP by Beyoncé
(featuring Voltio) B. Knowles Solange Knowles Kassem Dean Sean Garrett Makeba Angela Beyincé Swizz Beatz B. Knowles Garrett Timbaland[f][e] 6:14 Total
Irreemplazable
internationally recognised and prominent musicians include Solomon Linda, Miriam Makeba, Hugh Masekela, Stimela, Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Ray Phiri, Abdullah Ibrahim
Music_of_South_Africa
1969 Algerian documentary film
with a variety of other visual materials, and performances from Miriam Makeba and Nina Simone are included alongside political speeches and interviews
Festival panafricain d'Alger 1969
Festival_panafricain_d'Alger_1969
Rallying cry of the FRELIMO movement
film on the Mozambican independence struggle. South African singer Miriam Makeba popularized a Mozambique-inspired song titled "A Luta Continua," written
A_luta_continua
Musical artist
Jonsin & Rex Zamor (2009) 2010s "Run This Town" – Shawn Carter, Robyn Fenty, Makeba Riddick, Kanye West & Ernest Wilson (2010) "Empire State of Mind" – Shawn
J._White_Did_It
1977 international festival in Lagos, Nigeria
Trinidad and Tobago, Les Ballets Africains, South African singer Miriam Makeba, Congolese Franco Luambo Makiadi, and Liberian singer Yatta Zoe. At the
FESTAC_77
1978 studio album by Miriam Makeba
Country Girl is a 1978 album by Miriam Makeba. The album was recorded in Kumasi, Ghana, but completed in New York City with members of Ipi Tombi. "Witch
Country Girl (Miriam Makeba album)
Country_Girl_(Miriam_Makeba_album)
French-Nigerian singer (born 1982)
Marley, Aretha Franklin, King Sunny Adé, Diana Ross, Nina Simone, and Miriam Makeba. Aṣa drew inspiration from the collection of her father's playlist. In 2004
Aṣa
1989 South African film
boxing ring, Chief Luthuli the Nobel Prize winner and the singer Miriam Makeba. The background music is based on the music of the 1950s, including big
Have_You_Seen_Drum_Recently?
2024 documentary film by Johan Grimonprez
jazz musician Max Roach, jazz musician Nina Simone, jazz musician Miriam Makeba, jazz musician Thelonious Monk, jazz musician John Coltrane, jazz musician
Soundtrack_to_a_Coup_d'Etat
2008 studio album by T.I.
A&R Rosie Phillidor – stylist Brandon "B" Rackley – producer (track 4) Makeba Riddick – vocal producer (track 5) James "Nard" Rosser – producer, recording
Paper_Trail
2005 single by Toni Braxton
a song by American singer Toni Braxton. It was written by Scott Storch, Makeba Riddick, Vincent Herbert, and Kameron Houff for Braxton's sixth studio album
Please_(Toni_Braxton_song)
Topics referred to by the same term
containing Pata "Pata Pata", a song performed by Miriam Makeba and others Pata Pata (album) by Miriam Makeba Pata Pata (Peru), a mountain Patach, a Hebrew niqqud
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n.
An informer; a makebate.
n.
One who excites contentions and quarrels.
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