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Born in Transkei, she was musically schooled in a church and did the tour of small clubs in Johannesburg. Simphiwe Dana calls her music a mix of traditional Xhosa music and Afropop, Jazz, Hip-Hop, Gospel and Soul with Modern African Soul.<\/p>\n<p>Her songs, all of which she writes herself, talk about the daily life of ordinary people. Her hit albums have reached platinum status in South Africa, and she has toured extensively throughout Western Europe. She was described by the &quot;German Financial Times&quot; as &quot;a musical stroke of luck.&quot; And for his 83rd birthday, she gave Nelson Mandela the gift of her expressive voice.n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>* Sun 11.07.2010 | 18:30 h | Admission: 5 Euros<\/b>nSie tritt mit ihren gerade 29 Jahren schon in die Fu\u00dfstapfen von Miriam Makeba, sagen die Medien S\u00fcdafrikas. Die in der Transkei geborene S\u00e4ngerin kam \u00fcber die Kirche zur Musik, trat dann die Tour durch die kleinen Klubs von Johannesburg an. Simphiwe Dana bezeichnet ihren Mix aus traditioneller Xhosa-Musik und Afropop, Jazz, Hip-Hop, Gospel und Soul als Modern African Soul.<\/p>\n<p>Ihre Lieder, die sie alle selbst schreibt, handeln vom t\u00e4glichen Leben der kleinen Leute. Mit ihren Hit-Alben erreichte sie in S\u00fcdafrika Platin-Status, tourte extensiv durch Westeuropa, wo sie auch von der \u201eFinancial Times Deutschland\u201c als \u201eein musikalischer Gl\u00fccksfall\u201c entdeckt wurde. Auch Nelson Mandela lie\u00df sich an seinem 83. Geburtstag ihre ausdrucksstarke Stimme nicht entgehen.n&quot;Manche Stimmen k\u00f6nnen Geschichten erz\u00e4hlen. Simphiwe Danas Stimme erz\u00e4hlt die Geschichte einer ganzen Kultur.&quot; &#8211; Elle<br \/>&nbsp; <br \/> &quot;Poesie in Xhosa. Mit ihrem Mix aus Soul, Jazz und Pop ist Simphiwe Dana DIE neue Stimme S\u00fcdafrikas.\u201c &#8211; Vogue<\/p>\n<p> &quot;Die bildsch\u00f6ne Frau in der selbstentworfenen, futuristischen Kleidung hat eine Stimme, die m\u00fchelos Stahlbeton durchdringt, ohne penetrant zu sein.\u201c &#8211; Folker<\/p>\n<p> &quot;Simphiwe Dana stand mit so hinrei\u00dfendem Stolz auf der B\u00fchne, dass einem die Knie wackelten. \u201c &#8211; K\u00f6lner Stadtanzeiger<\/p>\n<p> \u201eIn ihrer Heimat l\u00e4ngst ein Star. Mal tanzbar, mal eing\u00e4ngig, mal sch\u00f6n getragen \u2026 ein musikalisches Talent.&quot; &#8211; Brigitte.de<\/p>\n<p> &quot;Die sch\u00f6nste Nachwuchsstimme S\u00fcdafrikas strahlt gelassene Reife aus &#8230; diese bet\u00f6rende, sepiafarbenen Stimme.\u201c &#8211; Blue Rhythm<\/p>\n<p> &quot;Mit einer gro\u00dfen, warmen Umarmung f\u00fchrt Simphiwe Dana Musik aus unterschiedlichsten Kulturkreisen zusammen. Afrikanische, aber weltoffene Black Music, klangstark und bestechend virtuos.&quot; &#8211; Audio<\/p>\n<p> &quot;Simphiwe Dana &#8211; der aufsteigende Star und die Newcomerin in Afrikas Musikszene.&quot; &#8211; Deutschlandradio<\/p>\n<p> \u201cEin musikalischer Gl\u00fccksfall, dessen Magie, Genialit\u00e4t und Intuition nicht nur die afrikanische Konkurrenten meilenweit hinter sich l\u00e4sst\u201c &#8211; Financial Times Deutschland<\/p>\n<p> <b>Homepage<\/b>:<link http:\/\/www.simphiwedana.com>www.simphiwedana.com<\/link>\n<p> <b>Interview<\/b>: <link http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=88ko5FKHgso&#038;feature=related>http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=88ko5FKHgso&amp;feature=related<\/link>\n<p> <b>Videos<\/b>: <link http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=gRm74OwziZ4&#038;feature=related>http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=gRm74OwziZ4&amp;feature=related<\/link> http:\/\/prime-tours.com\/simphiwedanavideo.wmv <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the framework of the Cup of Cultures&quot; festival and just before the World Cup Final, we are presenting the South African Queen of Afro Soul, Simphiwe Dana at Haus der Kulturen der Welt. 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