Johnny Clegg Band (FREE)

Grammy-nominated musician Johnny Clegg is one of South Africa’s most celebrated sons. Twenty-one studio recordings and four live albums later, this singer, songwriter, dancer and musical activist`s infectious crossover music - a vibrant blend of Western pop and African Zulu rhythms - exploded onto the international scene and broke through the barriers in his own country. He`s recorded and toured with the inter-racial band Savuka in the racially segregated, Apartheid-era South Africa, continuing to blend African music with European influences.

Clegg has sold over five million albums worldwide. He has wowed vast audiences with his audacious live shows and won a number of national and international awards for his music and for his outspoken views on apartheid, his perspectives on migrant workers in South Africa and the general situation in the world today. Clegg and Savuka`s last album, Heat, Dust and Dreams, was nominated for a Grammy Award for best album in the category of World Music.