Mpumi Dhlamini's Nebula Nomad on The K Jazz Show

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Multi-instrumentalist, multiple award nominee and acclaimed producer Mpumi Dhlamini He has performed and collaborated with musicians such as Proverb, Zwai Bala, Jimmy Dludlu and Lira while producing works for Wanda Baloyi, Brian Temba, Kabomo, Zama Jobe and Sphelelo Mazibuko; continuing to push the boundaries of genre bending and sonic expression in the jazz world.

Weeks after an electrifying performance at the Joy of Jazz Festival in September, Mpumi Dhlamini joins us this Sunday and we are talking about his brand new project Nebula Nomad an interesting word play on clouds and all things universal when one talks about the interstellar, space travel and similar stories.
20 Oct 2024 English South Africa Music · Music Interviews

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