Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika (Shosholoza Mix)

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Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika (Shosholoza Mix) by Ladysmith Black Mambazo

About Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika (Shosholoza Mix)

"Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika" (literally 'Lord Bless Africa') is a Christian hymn composed in 1897 by Enoch Sontonga, a Xhosa clergyman at a Methodist mission school near Johannesburg, South Africa. The song became a pan-African liberation song and versions of it were later adopted as the national anthems of five countries in Africa including Zambia, Tanzania, Namibia and Zimbabwe after independence, and South Africa after the end of apartheid. "Shosholoza" is a traditional Nguni song .

Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika (Shosholoza Mix) Lyrics

[00:00.35] Nkosi (Nkosi sikel' thina lusapho lwayo)
[00:09.18] Nkosi (Nksoi sikelea thina lusapho lwayo)
[00:20.79]
[00:31.43] Shosholoza (shosholoza kulezo ntaba stimela s'phum' eSouth Afika)
[00:41.66] Shosholoza (shosholoza wena kulezo ntaba stimela s'phum' eSouth Afika)
[00:51.65] Wen' uyabaleka (wen' uyabaleka) uyabaleka na? (Wena kulezo ntaba stimela s'phum' eSouth Afika)
[01:02.09] Wen' uyabaleka, (wen' uyabaleka kulezo-ntaba stimela sphum' eSouth Afrika)
[01:12.42] Shosholoza (shosholoza kulezo ntaba stimela s'phum' eSouth Afika)
[01:22.96] Shosholoza (shosholoza wena kulezo ntaba stimela s'phum' eSouth Afika)
[01:34.49]
[01:37.77] (Wathinta amabhubesi (wathinta amabhubesi amabhubesi)
[01:40.75] (Umlil' ovuthayo ovuthel iziganga zizonke)
[01:43.86] (Zilinde mina, zilind' umaqal' ephenduke, adle ngepan)
[01:47.40] (Hhish hhishi hhishi hho hhishi hhishi hhishi hho hhishi hhishi hhishi hho)
[01:51.57] (Hhish hhishi hhishi hho hhishi hhishi hhishi hho hhishi hhishi hhishi hho)
[01:55.73] (Wathinta amabhubesi (wathinta amabhubesi amabhubesi)
[01:58.80] (Umlil' ovuthayo ovuthel iziganga zizonke)
[02:01.87] (Zilinde mina, zilind' umaqal' ephenduke, adle ngepan)
[02:05.65] (Hhish hhishi hhishi hho hhishi hhishi hhishi hho hhishi hhishi hhishi hho)
[02:09.63] (Hhish hhishi hhishi hho hhishi) ayiyi yiyiyiyi (hhishi hhishi hho hhishi hhishi hhishi hho)
[02:16.45]
[02:26.30] Shosholoza (shosholoza kulezo ntaba stimela s'phum' eSouth Afika)
[02:35.95] Shosholoza (shosholoza wena kulezo ntaba stimela s'phum' eSouth Afika)
[02:46.71] Wen' uyabaleka (wen' uyabaleka) yabaleka na? (Wena kulezo ntaba stimela s'phum' eSouth Afika)
[02:56.87] Wen' uyabaleka, (wen' uyabaleka kulezo-ntaba stimela sphum' eSouth Afrika
[03:07.61] Shosholoza (shosholoza kulezo ntaba stimela s'phum' eSouth Afika)
[03:17.86] Shosholoza (shosholoza wena kulezo ntaba stimela s'phum' eSouth Afika)
[03:29.78]

From the album: Grand Masters Collection: African Ceremony