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Lerato Moipone Molapo (born 14 March 1979), known professionally as Lira, is a South African singer. Her name translates to "love" in Sesotho and she speaks four languages. She is a multi-platinum selling and an 11-time South African Music Award (SAMA)-winning Afro-soul vocalist, who refers to her music as "a fusion of soul, funk, elements of jazz and African."

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  • Lerato Molapo, connu professionnellement sous le nom de Lira, est une chanteuse sud-africaine. Elle est née à Daveyton, sur le East Rand de Johannesburg. Son nom se traduit par « amour » en sesotho, une langue bantoue d'Afrique australe, et elle parle quatre langues. Elle a obtenu plusieurs disques de platine et a été primée onze fois au South African Music Award-winning Afro-Soul vocalist qui fait référence à sa musique comme "une fusion de la soul, du funk, et d'éléments de jazz et africains." (fr)
  • Lerato Moipone Molapo (born 14 March 1979), known professionally as Lira, is a South African singer. Her name translates to "love" in Sesotho and she speaks four languages. She is a multi-platinum selling and an 11-time South African Music Award (SAMA)-winning Afro-soul vocalist, who refers to her music as "a fusion of soul, funk, elements of jazz and African." According to The Star newspaper, Lira is currently considered the foremost adult contemporary female solo artist in South Africa. She has appeared in major ad campaigns and been an ambassador for Audi, Shield, Samsung, MTN and BlackBerry. She has appeared on the covers of more than 30 magazines worldwide. She lends her time and resources to causes that matter to her the most. She remains active with and has received awards from various grassroots organisations, outreach groups, and advocacy programs such as the Student Sponsorship Programme – which presented her with the Inspiration Award in 2011. She has also participated in numerous activities for The Southern Africa Trust. In 2015, she was listed by Forbes Magazine as one of the richest female singers in Africa with net worth in excess of $35 million. She was a member of the coaching panel of The Voice South Africa from 2016 to 2019. (en)
  • Lira, född 14 mars 1979 i Daveyton, är en sydafrikansk sångerska. Hennes namn betyder "kärlek" på sesotho. (sv)
  • Ліра (англ. Lira, нар. 14 березня 1979 року, Йоганнесбург, ПАР) — південноафриканська співачка. Її ім'я в перекладі з мови сесото означає «кохання». Співачка також розмовляє чотирма мовами. Ліра є 11-разовою лауреаткою та характеризує свою музику як «сплав соулу, фанку, елементів джазу та африканської музики». (uk)
  • Lerato Moipone Molapo (nascida em 14 de março de 1979) é uma cantora sul-africana. O seu nome traduz-se como "amor" em Setswana e ela fala quatro línguas. Ela vendeu vários discos de platina e foi 11 vezes vencedora do South African Music Award; foi também vocalista do Afro-Soul, que se refere à sua música como "uma fusão de soul, funk, elementos de jazz e música africana". Ela nasceu Lerato Molapo, filha de Buyi Radebe e Khanyapa Molapo Sr., em 14 de março de 1979. Em 9 de setembro de 2009, ela casou-se com o gerente Robin Kohl. Em julho de 2019, após um casamento de 9 anos, ela anunciou a sua separação. (pt)
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  • Lerato Molapo, connu professionnellement sous le nom de Lira, est une chanteuse sud-africaine. Elle est née à Daveyton, sur le East Rand de Johannesburg. Son nom se traduit par « amour » en sesotho, une langue bantoue d'Afrique australe, et elle parle quatre langues. Elle a obtenu plusieurs disques de platine et a été primée onze fois au South African Music Award-winning Afro-Soul vocalist qui fait référence à sa musique comme "une fusion de la soul, du funk, et d'éléments de jazz et africains." (fr)
  • Lira, född 14 mars 1979 i Daveyton, är en sydafrikansk sångerska. Hennes namn betyder "kärlek" på sesotho. (sv)
  • Ліра (англ. Lira, нар. 14 березня 1979 року, Йоганнесбург, ПАР) — південноафриканська співачка. Її ім'я в перекладі з мови сесото означає «кохання». Співачка також розмовляє чотирма мовами. Ліра є 11-разовою лауреаткою та характеризує свою музику як «сплав соулу, фанку, елементів джазу та африканської музики». (uk)
  • Lerato Moipone Molapo (born 14 March 1979), known professionally as Lira, is a South African singer. Her name translates to "love" in Sesotho and she speaks four languages. She is a multi-platinum selling and an 11-time South African Music Award (SAMA)-winning Afro-soul vocalist, who refers to her music as "a fusion of soul, funk, elements of jazz and African." (en)
  • Lerato Moipone Molapo (nascida em 14 de março de 1979) é uma cantora sul-africana. O seu nome traduz-se como "amor" em Setswana e ela fala quatro línguas. Ela vendeu vários discos de platina e foi 11 vezes vencedora do South African Music Award; foi também vocalista do Afro-Soul, que se refere à sua música como "uma fusão de soul, funk, elementos de jazz e música africana". (pt)
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  • Ліра (співачка) (uk)
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