Freshlyground is a South African Afro-fusion band that was formed in Cape Town in 2002. The band members are from South Africa, Mozambique and Zimbabwe. Stylistically, Freshlyground incorporates elements of traditional South African music (such as kwela and African folk), blues and jazz, as well as features of indie rock. The lead singer is Zolani Mahola whose distinctive voice contributes much to the band’s unique sound.

Members

• Zolani Mahola
• Simon Attwell
• Peter Cohen
• Kyla Rose Smith
• Julio Sigauque
• Josh Hawks
• Seredeal “Shaggy” Scheepers

Other Information

• Origin : Cape Town, South Africa
• Genres : Folk
• Afropop : Jazz, Indie rock
• Years active : 2002 – present
• Labels : Sony BMG Africa, Freeground Records

Link

• www.freshlyground.com

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Tags: Indie, singer, South Africa