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Yebo! Yes!

© 2000 by Siyaya Productions

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This is the first recording of Siyaya Arts’ music, mostly taken from our stage productions.

1. Bafana Benasa (619 KB)
2. Malume (1.5 MB)
3. Malombo (1.5 MB)
4. Africa (1.3 MB)
5. They Took My Father (992 KB)
6. Igama (1.3 MB)
7. Amajikela (1.3 MB)
8. Mgane Wami (1.3 MB)

Kokoba Town

© 2002 by Sabela Music Projects/Siyaya Productions

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1. Kokoba Town (1.3 MB)
2. Igqhiha (1.3 MB)
3. Ngizobuya (1.3 MB)
4. Malukazana (1.2 MB)
5. The Story (1 MB)
6. Makhelwane (1.4 MB)
7. Ndavhunza (1.4 MB)
8. We Baba (1.4 MB)
9. New Creation (1.4 MB)
10. Baleka (1.4 MB)
11. I went away…. (1.4 MB)
12. Abekho (1.4 MB)
13. Siyajabula (1.4 MB)
14. Junior (1.4 MB)

Live 8 At Eden: Africa Calling CD

© 2005 Real World Records Various Artists

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This album is a record of a unique day, in celebration of the music and spirit of Africa, featuring Youssou N’Dour, Siyaya, Angelique Kidjo, Mariza, Tinariwen, Daara J, Thomas Mapfumo, Ayub Ogada and many more! This special compilation was lovingly compiled from many hours of recordings from the Live 8 Africa Calling concert at Eden on 2 July 2006 with the prime goal of representing the musical highlights of that special day. It includes 8 tracks not previously released from this event.

“….probably the best day of African music ever seen in the UK. The artists surpassed themselves, providing one amazement after another.” (fRoots)

1. Set by Youssou N’Dour Et Le Super Étoile De Dakar
2. Beyeza by Shikisha
3. Agolo by Angelique Kidjo
4. Barco Negro by Mariza
5. Louanges by Akim El Sikameya
6. Amassakoul (Africa Calling Mix)Tinariwen
7. Lumbul by Modou Diouf And O Fogum
8. Kuvarira Mukati by Thomas Mapfumo and The Blacks Unlimited
9. Lapwony by Geoffrey Oryema
10. Mbani by Siyaya
11. Lei Lei (I Feel Alone) by Maryam Mursa
12. Billi by Kanda Bongo Man
13. Gua by Emmanuel Jal
14. Na Menguele by Coco Mbassi
15. Changamire by Chartwell Dutiro
16. Lori Swela by Ayub Ogada and Uno
17. Exodus by Daara J
18. New Africa by Youssou N’Dour Et Le Super Etoile De Dakar

Live 8 At Eden: Africa Calling DVD

Featured with other top artists in the Africa Calling DVD and CD album

© 2005 Real World Records Various Artists

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The 2-disc DVD, enhanced by stunning DTS and Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound, contains performances from a line-up of world-class African artists including: Congolese Soukous star Kanda Bongo Man; legendary creator of Chimurenga music Thomas Mapfumo with his group the Blacks Unlimited from Zimbabwe; the charismatic Angelique Kidjo from Benin; award-winning Senegalese rappers Daara J; and Saharan roots rockers Tinariwen, who are currently creating a huge stir on the world music scene and beyond. The DVD also features Dido and Youssou N’Dour’s moving rendition of ’7 Seconds’ which they performed at the Hyde Park and Paris Live 8 concerts on the same day.

The DVD also features the speech given by Nelson Mandela in full and DVD extra features include the BBC documentary ‘Africa Calling At Eden’ plus exclusive backstage artist interviews conducted by Anna Gabriel.

Disc 1

1. Africa Calling Concert Medley – Thomas Mapfumo & The Blacks Unlimited
2. Samson – Thomas Mapfumo & The Blacks Unlimited
3. Heesteena – Maryam Mursal
4. Barco Negro – Mariza
5. Taireva – Chartwell Dutiro
6. Lumbul – Modou Diouf & O Fogum
7. Bayeza – Shikisha
8. Lapowny – Geoffrey Oryema
9. Land of Anaka – Geoffrey Oryema with Peter Gabriel
10. Mbani – Siyaya
11. Set – Youssou N’Dour et Le Super Etoile
12. 7 Seconds – Youssou N’Dour et Le Super Etoile with Dido
13. Birima – Youssou N’Dour et Le Super Etoile

Disc 2

1. Na Menguele – Coco Mbassi
2. Afrika – Angelique Kidjo
3. Tombo – Angelique Kidjo
4. Wa Winjigo Ero – Ayub Ogada and Uno
5. Chet Boghassa – Tinariwen
6. Amidiwan – Tinariwen
7. Amassakoul – Tinariwen
8. Fonotomfrom Chant – Frititi
9. Wallow – Kanda Bongo Man
10. Billi – Kanda Bongo Man
11. Nouzha – Akim El Sikameya
12. Aiwa – Emmanuel Jal
13. Exodus – Daara J
14. Mic Check – Daara J
15. Sunu Mission – Daara J
16. Finale – African Anthem led by Siyaya

Futhi – Njalo

© 2009 by Sabela Music & Siyaya Productions

CD Launch Date is 25 May 2009 (Africa Day)

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Futhi – Njalo (meaning again and again) is a philosophy and a belief that we will and have paved the way for Zimbabwe’s township arts and we hope to continue to pave the way again and again. Futhi – Njalo is Siyaya`s 3rd CD album, a first in producing a double album and also introducing our brand new sound fusing Marimba, Hosho, Ingungu and other percussion instruments. Welcome to the new Siyaya.

Disc 1: FUTHI

1. Intro – Futhi
2. Nomakanjani
3. Qoqoda
4. Sokalami
5. Long Long Ago
6. Lovie
7. Zimbabwe
8. Sekuyatshisa
9. We Want Peace
10. Mirror
11. Masihlabeleleni
12. Uyathetha
13. Nomathemba
14. Outro – Njalo

Disc 2: NJALO

1. Afrika
2. Come Back Home
3. Amazing Grace
4. Iluba Lakho
5. The Story
6. Seluyashisa
7. Perfect World
8. Kangoma Kedu
9. Simba
10. The Drum Call (Uyabizwa)

CD Launch Date is 25 May 2009 (Africa Day)