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Khumalo, Sibongile

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Personal name headingKhumalo, Sibongile
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Variant(s)Mngoma, Sibongile
Khumalo, Sibongile Promise
Promise Patricia Lamula
Khumalo, Promise
Other standard no.0000000055218470
69178862
Q276494
Associated countrySouth Africa
Birth date1957-09-24
Death date2021-01-28
Place of birthSoweto (South Africa)
Field of activityOpera Jazz vocals Popular music
Profession or occupationSingers
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Found inNhlapho, P. J. Choral music, 1993: t.p. (Sibongile Khumalo)
South African classical singers website, viewed Sep. 4, 2013 (Sibongile Khumalo, mezzo-soprano, b. Sep. 24, 1957 in Soweto; studied violin, singing, drama and dance; BA in music, Univ. of Zululand; BA honours and higher diploma in personnel management, Univ. of the Witwatersrand; has taught and researched music at Univ. of Zululand, FUBA Academy, and Madimba Institute of African Music; performs in a variety of musical genres)
news24.com WWW viewed February 1, 2020: SA singer Sibongile Khumalo, 63, dies after 'lengthy period of illness' (According to a statement released by Sibongile's family... "It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Dr Sibongile Khumalo our iconic, world-celebrated South African singer, affectionately known as Ma'Mngoma (24 September 1957-28 January 2021)
   <https://www.news24.com/arts/music/sa-singer-sibongile-khumalo-63-dies-20210128>
Piccinni, N. Didon [SR] 2003: container (Sibongile Mngoma) booklet (soprano)
New York times, 4 Feb. 2021: in an obituary on page B11 (Sibongile Khumalo; born Sibongile Mngoma Sept. 24, 1957 in Soweto [South Africa], died Thursday [Jan. 28. 2021] [place of death not identified], aged 63; virtuoso vocalist whose ease of motion between opera, jazz and South African popular music made her a symbol of the country's new social order after the end of apartheid; Nelson Mandela, South Africa's first democratically elected president referred to her as the country's "first lady of song")
Greatest tragedy of my time, 2015: title page (Sibongile "Promise" Khumalo) page iii (promise@panafricangenesis.co.za) page 156 (Promise Patricia Lamula is her u-Mkhontowe Sizwe nom de guerre. Born Sibongile Khumalo and bred in Meadowlands Zone 4 (Soweto). After 20 year exile, Promise ended up General Managing the SABC's International Broadcaster, Channel Africa, worked for the Department of Social Development and later became the National Head of Communications in the Department of Correctional Services and currently Chairperson of Pan African Genesis)
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