Busi Mhlongo

Busi Mhlongo

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Victoria Busisiwe Mhlongo, known professionally as Busi Mhlongo, was a South African singer-songwriter and producer born on October 28, 1947, in Inanda. She performed in the musical King Kong and formed the ensemble Twasa. In the 1970s, Mhlongo relocated to London and recorded with artists in exile. She performed with Salif Keita in the 1980s. Her debut studio album, Babhemu, appeared in 1993. She joined Hugh Masekela for the Africa '95 festival in London. Her second album, Urban Zulu, appeared in 1999 and reached the Billboard World Music charts. Her discography included the albums Indiza - Voyages Through New Sounds (2000), Freedom (2003), and We Baba Omncane (2009). Mhlongo received three South African Music Awards and a Grammy nomination. She died on June 15, 2010, in Durban. 

Top tracks

01
Yehlisan'Umoya Ma-Afrika (Afrikan Nation, Calm!) (Remastered)
Busi Mhlongo
Urbanzulu (Remastered)
05:24
Composers: Busi Mhlongo
02
Yapheli'Mali Yami (My Money Is Gone) (Remastered)
Busi Mhlongo
Urbanzulu (Remastered)
06:25
Composers: Busi Mhlongo
14
Yelisan umoyo ma Afrika
Busi Mhlongo
uTata - A Tribute to Madiba
04:53

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  • Discography
Albums
Amakholwa Belivers
2026 BUSI MHLONGO
03-04-2026
Amakholwa Belivers
01
01 Isingeniso
Busi Mhlongo
Amakholwa Belivers
02:13
Writer: Busi Mhlongo / Composers: Busi Mhlongo
02
02 Afrika Nithini Na-
Busi Mhlongo
Amakholwa Belivers
03:02
Writer: Busi Mhlongo / Composers: Busi Mhlongo
03
03 Afrika Gongo
Busi Mhlongo
Amakholwa Belivers
03:36
Writer: Busi Mhlongo / Composers: Busi Mhlongo
04
04 Baba Wethu
Busi Mhlongo
Amakholwa Belivers
07:51
Writer: Busi Mhlongo / Composers: Busi Mhlongo
05
05 Kutheni-
Busi Mhlongo
Amakholwa Belivers
05:29
Writer: Busi Mhlongo / Composers: Busi Mhlongo
06
06 Noya Na-
Busi Mhlongo
Amakholwa Belivers
04:47
Writer: Busi Mhlongo / Composers: Busi Mhlongo
07
07 Amakholwa
Busi Mhlongo
Amakholwa Belivers
06:57
Writer: Busi Mhlongo / Composers: Busi Mhlongo
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Live at Festival Druga Godba - Jane Weber Show Ljubljana 1999
2025 EarlysBig5
05-12-2025
Live at Festival Druga Godba - Jane Weber Show Ljubljana 1999
01
Yehlisan' Umoya Ma-Afrika (Afrikan Nation, Calm!)
Busi Mhlongo
Live at Festival Druga Godba - Jane Weber Show Ljubljana 1999
08:38
Composers: Busi Mhlongo
02
Yise Wabant'a Bami (Father of My Children)
Busi Mhlongo
Live at Festival Druga Godba - Jane Weber Show Ljubljana 1999
10:05
Composers: Busi Mhlongo
03
Zithin'Izizwe (What Are People Saying About Us?)
Busi Mhlongo
Live at Festival Druga Godba - Jane Weber Show Ljubljana 1999
10:05
Composers: Busi Mhlongo
04
Yapheli'Mail Yami (My Money Is Gone)
Busi Mhlongo
Live at Festival Druga Godba - Jane Weber Show Ljubljana 1999
09:21
Composers: Busi Mhlongo
05
Ukuthula (Live in Peace)
Busi Mhlongo
Live at Festival Druga Godba - Jane Weber Show Ljubljana 1999
09:33
Composers: Busi Mhlongo
06
Awukho Umuzi Ongena Kukhuluma Kwano (There Are Problems in Every Home)
Busi Mhlongo
Live at Festival Druga Godba - Jane Weber Show Ljubljana 1999
11:24
Composers: Busi Mhlongo
07
We Baba Omncane (If You Don't Obey Your Parents)
Busi Mhlongo
Live at Festival Druga Godba - Jane Weber Show Ljubljana 1999
12:39
Composers: Busi Mhlongo
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Live @ Awesome Africa Durban 2001 REMASTERED
2025 EarlysBig5
24-01-2025
Live @ Awesome Africa Durban 2001 REMASTERED
01
Yehlisan'umoya Ma Africa Live 2001
Busi Mhlongo
Live @ Awesome Africa Durban 2001 REMASTERED
07:54
Composers: Busi Mhlongo
02
Yapheli'mali Yami Live 2001
Busi Mhlongo
Live @ Awesome Africa Durban 2001 REMASTERED
08:38
Composers: Busi Mhlongo
03
Ngadlalwa Yindoda Live 2001
Busi Mhlongo
Live @ Awesome Africa Durban 2001 REMASTERED
04:02
Composers: Busi Mhlongo
04
Ntandane Live 2001
Busi Mhlongo
Live @ Awesome Africa Durban 2001 REMASTERED
16:05
Composers: Busi Mhlongo
05
Awukho Umuzi Omgena Kukhulumakwano Live 2001
Busi Mhlongo
Live @ Awesome Africa Durban 2001 REMASTERED
09:19
Composers: Busi Mhlongo
06
Uganga Nge Ngane Live 2001
Busi Mhlongo
Live @ Awesome Africa Durban 2001 REMASTERED
09:07
Composers: Busi Mhlongo
Madiba 2025 Remastered
2025 M2KR MELT2000 Revisited
01-01-2025
Madiba 2025 Remastered
01
Thabo Remastered
Mabi Gabriel Thobejane
Madiba 2025 Remastered
01:41
Composers: Lebo Thobejane
02
Sidudla Remastered
Mabi Gabriel Thobejane
Madiba 2025 Remastered
04:45
Composers: Lebo Thobejane
03
Segwagwa Remastered
Mabi Gabriel Thobejane
Madiba 2025 Remastered
06:08
Composers: Lebo Thobejane
04
Thabo Tando Nico Remastered
Mabi Gabriel Thobejane
Madiba 2025 Remastered
05:18
Composers: Lebo Thobejane
05
Dom Pass Remastered
Mabi Gabriel Thobejane
Madiba 2025 Remastered
03:50
Composers: Lebo Thobejane
06
Shapedi Remastered
Mabi Gabriel Thobejane
Madiba 2025 Remastered
03:40
Composers: Lebo Thobejane
07
Economy Remastered
Mabi Gabriel Thobejane
Madiba 2025 Remastered
04:53
Composers: Lebo Thobejane
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Urbanzulu Live Remastered
2024 EarlysBig5
04-12-2024
Urbanzulu Live Remastered
01
Yehlisan’umoya Ma Africa Live (Remastered)
Busi Mhlongo
Urbanzulu Live Remastered
08:20
Composers: Nompumelelo Ellaine Black
02
Yapheli’mali Yami Live (Remastered)
Busi Mhlongo
Urbanzulu Live Remastered
10:05
Composers: Nompumelelo Ellaine Black
03
Ukuthula Live (Remastered)
Busi Mhlongo
Urbanzulu Live Remastered
09:04
Composers: Nompumelelo Ellaine Black
04
Awukho Umuzi Omgena Kukhulumakwano Live (Remastered)
Busi Mhlongo
Urbanzulu Live Remastered
09:48
Composers: Nompumelelo Ellaine Black
05
Zithin’izizwe Live (Remastered)
Busi Mhlongo
Urbanzulu Live Remastered
07:15
Composers: Nompumelelo Ellaine Black
06
We Baba Omncae Live (Remastered)
Busi Mhlongo
Urbanzulu Live Remastered
10:28
Composers: Nompumelelo Ellaine Black
07
Uganga Nge Ngane Live (Remastered)
Busi Mhlongo
Urbanzulu Live Remastered
11:39
Composers: Nompumelelo Ellaine Black
M2KR Music With No Name, Vol. 4 Global Africa REMASTERED
2024 M2KR MELT2000 Revisited
23-07-2024
M2KR Music With No Name, Vol. 4 Global Africa REMASTERED
01
Vukani Mzansi Intro Remastered (Monde Mkhizwana)
Madosini
M2KR Music With No Name, Vol. 4 Global Africa REMASTERED
01:22
Composers: Pumza Mpahleni - Monde Mkhizwana
02
Uyeph'unembeza Hip Hop, Dub Mix Remastered (Monde Mkhizwana)
Busi Mhlongo
M2KR Music With No Name, Vol. 4 Global Africa REMASTERED
06:42
Composers: Busi Mhlongo - Monde Mkhizwana
03
Isiqomqomane Remastered (Monde Mkhizwana)
Madala Kunene
M2KR Music With No Name, Vol. 4 Global Africa REMASTERED
08:35
Composers: Mzwakhe Madala Kunene - Monde Mkhizwana - Petros Sekele
04
Izililo Remastered (Monde Mkhizwana)
Mabi Gabriel Thobejane
M2KR Music With No Name, Vol. 4 Global Africa REMASTERED
04:26
Composers: Lebo Thobejane - Monde Mkhizwana
05
Hypno-Matshawe Sci-Fi Mix Remastered (Monde Mkhizwana)
Madosini
M2KR Music With No Name, Vol. 4 Global Africa REMASTERED
05:40
Composers: Pumza Mpahleni - Monde Mkhizwana
06
Tsonga Remastered (Monde Mkhizwana)
Mabi Gabriel Thobejane
M2KR Music With No Name, Vol. 4 Global Africa REMASTERED
04:58
Composers: Lebo Thobejane - Monde Mkhizwana
07
When Talk Becomes Drum and Bass Remastered (Monde Mkhizwana)
ANDREW MISSINGHAM
M2KR Music With No Name, Vol. 4 Global Africa REMASTERED
06:15
Composers: ANDREW MISSINGHAM - Monde Mkhizwana
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Blaq Spirit ElectricMelt 1996-2010, Vol. 6
2024 M2KR MELT2000 Revisited
28-03-2024
Blaq Spirit ElectricMelt 1996-2010, Vol. 6
01
The Crab Song
Lungiswa Plaatjies
Blaq Spirit ElectricMelt 1996-2010, Vol. 6
04:40
Composers: Lungiswa Plaatjies
02
Goat (Mindlo & Essential I Remix)
Lungiswa Plaatjies
Blaq Spirit ElectricMelt 1996-2010, Vol. 6
08:02
Composers: Lungiswa Plaatjies - Itumeleng Riba
03
Makhulu (Grandma) (Greg Hunter Mix)
DIZU PLAATJIES
Blaq Spirit ElectricMelt 1996-2010, Vol. 6
05:57
Composers: DIZU PLAATJIES - Greg Hunter
04
Abantu (Chris Lewis Remix 2)
Mantombi Matotiyana
Blaq Spirit ElectricMelt 1996-2010, Vol. 6
05:45
Composers: Mandla Lande - Chris Lewis
05
Ntandane Y Ibomvu (Gabi Le Roux House Mix)
Busi Mhlongo
Blaq Spirit ElectricMelt 1996-2010, Vol. 6
05:54
Composers: Busi Mhlongo - Gabi Le Roux
06
Ubaba Wezingane (Sumtyn Black Master Mix)
Busi Mhlongo
Blaq Spirit ElectricMelt 1996-2010, Vol. 6
06:40
Composers: Busi Mhlongo - Steven Makhongela
07
Inner Xhosa City Blues Ambient
Lungiswa Plaatjies
Blaq Spirit ElectricMelt 1996-2010, Vol. 6
06:30
Composers: Lungiswa Plaatjies
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Blaq Spirit ElectricMelt 1996-2010, Vol. 5
2024 M2KR MELT2000 Revisited
19-01-2024
Blaq Spirit ElectricMelt 1996-2010, Vol. 5
01
Elevator Music
Greg Hunter
Blaq Spirit ElectricMelt 1996-2010, Vol. 5
07:03
Composers: Greg Hunter - Pops Mohamed - Gloria Bosman
02
Deluxe Clock (Greg Hunter Mix)
Pops Mohamed
Blaq Spirit ElectricMelt 1996-2010, Vol. 5
07:30
Composers: Pops Mohamed - Gloria Bosman - Greg Hunter
03
To Be Named (Harrison Tando Mix)
Pops Mohamed
Blaq Spirit ElectricMelt 1996-2010, Vol. 5
04:26
Composers: Pops Mohamed - Sie Medway-Smith
04
Khoisan (Ultra African Mix Zena Edwards)
Bushmen of The Kalahari
Blaq Spirit ElectricMelt 1996-2010, Vol. 5
03:08
Writer: Zena Edwards / Composers: Hattie Wells
05
Uganga (Soldiers of House Remix)
Busi Mhlongo
Blaq Spirit ElectricMelt 1996-2010, Vol. 5
06:47
Composers: Nompumelelo Ellaine Black - Frans Ntebaleng Mogale
06
Goat Song (Soldiers of House Remix)
Lungiswa Plaatjies
Blaq Spirit ElectricMelt 1996-2010, Vol. 5
06:42
Composers: Lungiswa Plaatjies - Frans Ntebaleng Mogale
07
Abantu (Chris Lewis Remix)
Mantombi Matotiyana
Blaq Spirit ElectricMelt 1996-2010, Vol. 5
05:22
Composers: Mandla Lande - Chris Lewis
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Blaq Spirit ElectricMelt 1996-2010, Vol. 3
2023 M2KR MELT2000 Revisited
25-05-2023
Blaq Spirit ElectricMelt 1996-2010, Vol. 3
01
Genes & Spirits (Deep Space Breeze Ashley Beedle Remix)
Moses Taiwa Molelekwa
Blaq Spirit ElectricMelt 1996-2010, Vol. 3
07:10
Composers: Sityebi Kagiso (Zoe) Mtoba - Molelekwa - Ashley Beedle
02
Imamohamana Dry (Krishna Booker - the Bahiano Remix)
Olombelo Ricky
Blaq Spirit ElectricMelt 1996-2010, Vol. 3
04:38
Composers: Ricky Olombelo - Krishna Booker
03
Sobaba (Bandulu's Remix)
Skeleton Themba Ngubane
Blaq Spirit ElectricMelt 1996-2010, Vol. 3
07:56
Composers: Mantombi Gumede - Jamie Bissmire
04
Webaba (Culoe Da Song Remix)
Busi Mhlongo
Blaq Spirit ElectricMelt 1996-2010, Vol. 3
09:46
Composers: Busi Mhlongo - Culoe Zulu
05
Kae Kae (Mabi Gabriel Thobejane & Dan Mampone Remix)
Busi Mhlongo
Blaq Spirit ElectricMelt 1996-2010, Vol. 3
05:55
Composers: Busi Mhlongo - Lebo Thobejane
06
Ubaba Wenzingane (Sumthyn Black Remix)
Busi Mhlongo
Blaq Spirit ElectricMelt 1996-2010, Vol. 3
06:36
Composers: Busi Mhlongo - Steven Makhongela
07
Il Est Fou (Frederic Galliano Remix)
Smadj
Blaq Spirit ElectricMelt 1996-2010, Vol. 3
07:15
Composers: Jean-Pierre Smadja - Frédéric Galliano
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Blaq Spirit ElectricMELT 1996-2010, Vol. 2
2023 M2KR MELT2000 Revisited
28-04-2023
Blaq Spirit ElectricMELT 1996-2010, Vol. 2
01
Abantu (Chris Lewis Percussion Remix 1)
Amampondo
Blaq Spirit ElectricMELT 1996-2010, Vol. 2
05:43
Composers: Mandla Lande - Chris Lewis
02
Isono Sami (Nkokhi Remix)
Busi Mhlongo
Blaq Spirit ElectricMELT 1996-2010, Vol. 2
07:41
Composers: Busi Mhlongo - Mlungisi Mlangeni
03
Goat Song (Nkohi Remix)
Busi Mhlongo
Blaq Spirit ElectricMELT 1996-2010, Vol. 2
09:06
Composers: Busi Mhlongo - Lungiswa Plaatjies - Mlungisi Mlangeni
04
Abangoma (DJ Smash Remix)
Barungwa
Blaq Spirit ElectricMELT 1996-2010, Vol. 2
06:43
Composers: Sityebi Kagiso (Zoe) Mtoba - Molelekwa - Syeid Ibrahim Sulayman
05
Sidudla (Gus Gus Ambient Drums Remix)
Mabi Gabriel Thobejane
Blaq Spirit ElectricMELT 1996-2010, Vol. 2
05:01
Composers: Lebo Thobejane - Gus Gus
06
Gita (Kalahri Surfers Meet Madala Kunene)
Kalahari Surfers
Blaq Spirit ElectricMELT 1996-2010, Vol. 2
05:39
Composers: Warrick Sony
07
Salawena (Smith & Mighty Radio Edit 115bpm)
Amampondo
Blaq Spirit ElectricMELT 1996-2010, Vol. 2
05:58
Composers: Mandla Lande - Rob Smith
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Awukhu Muzi Blaq Soul
2022 M2KR MELT2000 Revisited
17-12-2022
Awukhu Muzi Blaq Soul
01
Goat Song (Blaq Soul Alpine Mix)
Lungiswa Plaatjies
Awukhu Muzi Blaq Soul
08:51
Composers: Lungiswa Plaatjies - Nkanyiso Wiseman Mhlongo
02
Awukhu Muzi (Blaq Soul Brothers Late Mix)
Busi Mhlongo
Awukhu Muzi Blaq Soul
06:25
Composers: Busi Mhlongo - Nkanyiso Wiseman Mhlongo
03
Webabaomncane (Blaq Soul Late Mix)
Busi Mhlongo
Awukhu Muzi Blaq Soul
05:38
Composers: Busi Mhlongo - Nkanyiso Wiseman Mhlongo
04
Izizwe (Blaq Soul Afro Dance Mix)
Busi Mhlongo
Awukhu Muzi Blaq Soul
06:03
Composers: Busi Mhlongo - Nkanyiso Wiseman Mhlongo
05
Africa Mamela (Blaq Soul Zulu Prayer Dub Mix)
Madala Kunene
Awukhu Muzi Blaq Soul
06:15
Composers: Mzwakhe Madala Kunene - Nkanyiso Wiseman Mhlongo
06
Uganga Ngengane (Blaq Souls African Jungle Mix)
Busi Mhlongo
Awukhu Muzi Blaq Soul
07:11
Composers: Busi Mhlongo - Nkanyiso Wiseman Mhlongo
07
Ngeke (Blaq Soul’s Mix)
Busi Mhlongo
Awukhu Muzi Blaq Soul
06:09
Composers: Busi Mhlongo - Nkanyiso Wiseman Mhlongo
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Urbanzulu (Remastered)
2024 EarlysBig5
17-05-2005
Urbanzulu (Remastered)
01
Yehlisan'Umoya Ma-Afrika (Afrikan Nation, Calm!) (Remastered)
Busi Mhlongo
Urbanzulu (Remastered)
05:24
Composers: Busi Mhlongo
02
Yapheli'Mali Yami (My Money Is Gone) (Remastered)
Busi Mhlongo
Urbanzulu (Remastered)
06:25
Composers: Busi Mhlongo
03
We Baba Omncane (If You Don't Obey Your Parents) (Remastered)
Busi Mhlongo
Urbanzulu (Remastered)
05:40
Composers: Busi Mhlongo
04
Ukuthula (Live in Peace) (Remastered)
Busi Mhlongo
Urbanzulu (Remastered)
06:55
Composers: Busi Mhlongo
05
Yise Wabant'a Bami (Father of My Children) (Remastered)
Busi Mhlongo
Urbanzulu (Remastered)
04:13
Composers: Busi Mhlongo
06
Uganga Nge Ngane (You're Playing Around With This Child) (Remastered)
Busi Mhlongo
Urbanzulu (Remastered)
05:46
Composers: Busi Mhlongo
07
Ngadlalwa Yindoda (He's Toying With Me) (Remastered)
Busi Mhlongo
Urbanzulu (Remastered)
04:47
Composers: Busi Mhlongo
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Little Ark - Between
2023 M2KR MELT2000 Revisited
01-01-1996
Little Ark - Between
01
New Friend
Max Lasser
Little Ark - Between
03:08
Composers: Max Lasser
02
Kumnandi
Max Lasser
Little Ark - Between
04:00
Composers: Max Lasser
03
Sunset
Max Lasser
Little Ark - Between
02:35
Composers: Max Lasser
04
Lua Lua
Max Lasser
Little Ark - Between
04:44
Composers: Max Lasser
05
2 Talk
Max Lasser
Little Ark - Between
02:10
Composers: Max Lasser
06
Long Journey
Max Lasser
Little Ark - Between
05:37
Composers: Max Lasser
07
Bhoyi
Max Lasser
Little Ark - Between
05:01
Composers: Max Lasser
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EPs
M2KR Trevor Mako & Busi Mhlongo
2025 M2KR MELT2000 Revisited
11-04-2025
M2KR Trevor Mako & Busi Mhlongo
01
Lua Lua (Trevor Mako House Mix)
Busi Mhlongo
M2KR Trevor Mako & Busi Mhlongo
05:12
Composers: Busi Mhlongo - Max Lasser - Dumisani Trevor Maseko
02
Lua Lua (Trevor Mako Orchestral Mix)
Busi Mhlongo
M2KR Trevor Mako & Busi Mhlongo
04:00
Composers: Busi Mhlongo - Max Lasser - Dumisani Trevor Maseko
03
Lua Lua & Kabomo (Trevor Mako House Mix)
Busi Mhlongo
M2KR Trevor Mako & Busi Mhlongo
05:16
Composers: Busi Mhlongo - Max Lasser - Dumisani Trevor Maseko
04
Lua Lua & Kabomo (Trevor Mako Neo Soul Mix)
Busi Mhlongo
M2KR Trevor Mako & Busi Mhlongo
04:32
Composers: Busi Mhlongo - Max Lasser - Dumisani Trevor Maseko
05
Lua Lua (Trevor Mako Box Office Mix)
Busi Mhlongo
M2KR Trevor Mako & Busi Mhlongo
04:22
Composers: Busi Mhlongo - Max Lasser - Dumisani Trevor Maseko
Muchacho Kinn Timo - M2KR Madala Kunene & Busi Mhlongo 2024 Remixes
2024 M2KR MELT2000 Revisited
16-08-2024
Muchacho Kinn Timo - M2KR Madala Kunene & Busi Mhlongo 2024 Remixes
01
Ziyakhala (Muchacho Remix)
Madala Kunene
Muchacho Kinn Timo - M2KR Madala Kunene & Busi Mhlongo 2024 Remixes
03:48
Composers: Mzwakhe Madala Kunene - Nkululeko Timothy Nkosi
02
Yintoni Na (Muchacho Remix)
Busi Mhlongo
Muchacho Kinn Timo - M2KR Madala Kunene & Busi Mhlongo 2024 Remixes
03:29
Composers: Busi Mhlongo - Nkululeko Timothy Nkosi
03
Konko Man (Muchacho Remix)
Madala Kunene
Muchacho Kinn Timo - M2KR Madala Kunene & Busi Mhlongo 2024 Remixes
04:31
Composers: Mzwakhe Madala Kunene - Nkululeko Timothy Nkosi
04
Umoya (Muchacho Remix)
Busi Mhlongo
Muchacho Kinn Timo - M2KR Madala Kunene & Busi Mhlongo 2024 Remixes
03:18
Composers: Busi Mhlongo - Nkululeko Timothy Nkosi
05
Imali (Muchacho Remix)
Busi Mhlongo
Muchacho Kinn Timo - M2KR Madala Kunene & Busi Mhlongo 2024 Remixes
03:27
Composers: Busi Mhlongo - Nkululeko Timothy Nkosi