Oh Mama Bakudala - South African (Xhosa)

“Our grandmothers used to sing.” Xhosa women traditionally sing this song at the beginning of gatherings or celebrations as an invocation to the spirits of the matriarchal ancestors. Bantu language. A beautiful opener! 

This song is in the public domain

Lyrics: 
Oh mama bakudala babe thandaza

Oh Mama Bakudala - South African (Xhosa) “Our grandmothers used to sing.” Xhosa women traditionally sing this song at the beginning of gatherings or celebrations as an invocation to the spirits of the matriarchal ancestors. Bantu language. A beautiful opener! This song is in the public domain Lyrics: Oh mama bakudala babe thandaza

Oh Mama Bakudala

Heather is passionate about freeing voices, uplifting hearts, and transforming lives through the power of singing. She is not only a successful recording artist, but spreads her magic through her Yala Lati women’s choir, her 20 plus years of international song circle leading, and her on-line coaching and training programs. Heather is in the recording studio working on two new albums of original material.

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