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Bulelwa Mkutukana, best known by her stage name Zahara, is a South African singer and songwriter born on November 9, 1987. After signing a record deal with TS Records, Mkutukana's debut album, Loliwe (2011), went double platinum. Her second album, Phendula (2013), produced three chart-topping singles "Phendula", "Impilo", and "Stay". Zahara's third album, Country Girl (2015), was certified triple platinum. Following her departure from TS Records, she signed a record deal with Warner Music. Her fourth album, Mgodi (2017), was her best-selling album and was certified platinum.

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  • Bulelwa Mkutukana (nascuda el 9 de novembre de 1987), més coneguda pel seu nom artístic Zahara, és una cantant i compositora sud-africana. Va començar a cantar al cor de la seva escola quan tenia sis anys i, als nou anys, li van dir que s’unís al cor sènior per la seva forta veu. L'any 2011, Zahara va llançar el seu àlbum de debut Loliwe, que va aconseguir el disc de platí en tretze dies i un doble platí després de disset dies, venent més de 100.000 còpies a Sud-àfrica. El videoclip del seu senzill de debut, Loliwe, ha superat els 5 milions de visualitzacions a YouTube. El 30 d'abril de 2012, en els premis anuals de música sud-africana, Zahara va guanyar vuit premis, inclosos els de "Millor artista femenina" i "Àlbum de l'any". També va rebre el premi al millor àlbum de producció pel seu àlbum "Country Girl". (ca)
  • Zahara (* 9. November 1987 in bei East London, Südafrika; bürgerlicher Name Bulelwa Mkutukana) ist eine südafrikanische Singer-Songwriterin. Sie singt in isiXhosa, ihrer Muttersprache, und auf Englisch. Die akustische Gitarre ist ihr Instrument. Die Stilrichtung wird als „Afro-Soul“ bezeichnet. Von ihrem Debütalbum Loliwe (2011) verkaufte sie innerhalb von drei Wochen über 100.000 Exemplare. Sie wurde in Südafrika mehrfach ausgezeichnet. (de)
  • Bulelwa Mkutukana, née le 9 novembre 1988, mieux connue sous son nom de scène de Zahara, est une chanteuse sud-africaine, compositrice et interprète. Elle bénéficie d'un bon accueil dès son premier album, Loliwe, publié en 2011. Le 1er mai 2012, lors de la cérémonie South African Music Awards, elle remporte huit prix, dont ceux de meilleure artiste féminine et d'album de l'année. Elle chante en xhosa, ainsi qu'en anglais. (fr)
  • Zahara, pseudonimo di Bulelwa Mkutukana (East London, 9 novembre 1987), è una cantautrice sudafricana.Ha debuttato nel 2011 con l'album Loliwe, che fu certificato come disco di platino in 13 giorni e doppio platino dopo 17 giorni, vendendo oltre 100 000 copie in Sudafrica. Il video musicale del singolo che dà il nome all'album, Loliwe, ha superato 5 milioni di visualizzazione su YouTube. Il 1º maggio 2012, in occasione dei South African Music Awards, Zahara ha vinto otto premi, tra cui quelli di "Migliore artista donna" e "Album dell'anno". La musica di Zahara è classificata come Afro-soul ed è stata descritta come un'unione tra gli stili diffusi da Tracy Chapman e India Arie. Zahara canta sia nella sua lingua madre, lo xhosa, sia in inglese. (it)
  • Bulelwa Mkutukana, best known by her stage name Zahara, is a South African singer and songwriter born on November 9, 1987. After signing a record deal with TS Records, Mkutukana's debut album, Loliwe (2011), went double platinum. Her second album, Phendula (2013), produced three chart-topping singles "Phendula", "Impilo", and "Stay". Zahara's third album, Country Girl (2015), was certified triple platinum. Following her departure from TS Records, she signed a record deal with Warner Music. Her fourth album, Mgodi (2017), was her best-selling album and was certified platinum. Her fifth album, Nqaba Yam (2021), peaked at number 1 on iTunes. Her accolades include 17 South African Music Awards, three Metro FM Awards, and one Nigeria Entertainment Awards. Zahara was on the 2020 list of the BBC's 100 Women. She appeared as a guest judge on the seventeenth season of Idols South Africa in 2021. (en)
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  • Zahara performing in Nairobi, Kenya (en)
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  • Zahara (* 9. November 1987 in bei East London, Südafrika; bürgerlicher Name Bulelwa Mkutukana) ist eine südafrikanische Singer-Songwriterin. Sie singt in isiXhosa, ihrer Muttersprache, und auf Englisch. Die akustische Gitarre ist ihr Instrument. Die Stilrichtung wird als „Afro-Soul“ bezeichnet. Von ihrem Debütalbum Loliwe (2011) verkaufte sie innerhalb von drei Wochen über 100.000 Exemplare. Sie wurde in Südafrika mehrfach ausgezeichnet. (de)
  • Bulelwa Mkutukana, née le 9 novembre 1988, mieux connue sous son nom de scène de Zahara, est une chanteuse sud-africaine, compositrice et interprète. Elle bénéficie d'un bon accueil dès son premier album, Loliwe, publié en 2011. Le 1er mai 2012, lors de la cérémonie South African Music Awards, elle remporte huit prix, dont ceux de meilleure artiste féminine et d'album de l'année. Elle chante en xhosa, ainsi qu'en anglais. (fr)
  • Bulelwa Mkutukana (nascuda el 9 de novembre de 1987), més coneguda pel seu nom artístic Zahara, és una cantant i compositora sud-africana. Va començar a cantar al cor de la seva escola quan tenia sis anys i, als nou anys, li van dir que s’unís al cor sènior per la seva forta veu. (ca)
  • Bulelwa Mkutukana, best known by her stage name Zahara, is a South African singer and songwriter born on November 9, 1987. After signing a record deal with TS Records, Mkutukana's debut album, Loliwe (2011), went double platinum. Her second album, Phendula (2013), produced three chart-topping singles "Phendula", "Impilo", and "Stay". Zahara's third album, Country Girl (2015), was certified triple platinum. Following her departure from TS Records, she signed a record deal with Warner Music. Her fourth album, Mgodi (2017), was her best-selling album and was certified platinum. (en)
  • Zahara, pseudonimo di Bulelwa Mkutukana (East London, 9 novembre 1987), è una cantautrice sudafricana.Ha debuttato nel 2011 con l'album Loliwe, che fu certificato come disco di platino in 13 giorni e doppio platino dopo 17 giorni, vendendo oltre 100 000 copie in Sudafrica. Il video musicale del singolo che dà il nome all'album, Loliwe, ha superato 5 milioni di visualizzazione su YouTube. Il 1º maggio 2012, in occasione dei South African Music Awards, Zahara ha vinto otto premi, tra cui quelli di "Migliore artista donna" e "Album dell'anno". (it)
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  • Zahara (cantant sud-africana) (ca)
  • Zahara (Musikerin) (de)
  • Zahara (cantante sudafricana) (it)
  • Zahara (musicienne) (fr)
  • Zahara (South African musician) (en)
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