Friday marks 10-years since the death of music icon Miriam Makeba.
Mama Africa, as she was affectionately known – died aged 76.
She suffered a heart attack during a concert in Italy.
During her long music career, she performed for the likes of John F Kennedy and Former President Nelson Mandela.
She’s also remembered as a heroine and freedom fighter.
Through her music – she told stories about apartheid.
She lived in exile but was persuaded by Madiba to return home in 1990.
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Mama Miriam Makeba performing live at the Avo Session in Switzerland, Basel.
Mama Miriam Makeba performing ‘Soweto Blues’ live.
Mama Miriam Makeba performing live at Berns Salonger in Stockholm, Sweden.
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