Ya, there are (similarities), besides the music part. Nkulee Dube is following the part of his father, Lucky Dube but she has a large shoes to fill as her father was a great musician. SUBSCRIBE http://bit.ly/yt-reggaeville GET NOTIFIED about new videos! So you can recognize (that) immediately. I also have Bethuel Mbonani on drums, who I play with right now in my band. Maybe I feel very sad and I feel whatever, she always says Im still proud of you. Born to the family a music legend,Nkulee Dubehas big shoes to fill to preserve and sustain the name of her late father,Lucky Dube. [8], On the release of his fifth album, Dave Segal (who became Dube's sound engineer) encouraged him to drop the "Supersoul" element of the name. We met, hit it off, and they offered me the riddim and wanted to be part of my first album. So the difference is in other countries they have more places that play Reggae Dancehall every week than we do in SA. (She sings:) "Baby don't cry/I am going round the world/spreading the message/I am going round the world" Well I think that's one of the songs that he loved. People ask me a lot of funny questions like are you married Nkulee, or Is that your real hair? If you were there then We have about three stations that play reggae music only. And some other artists, beautiful voices from the Ladies that Ive worked with before. 07/02/2022 Nkulee Dube, Gentleman's Dub Club, I-Fire SummerJam 2022. Just like jazz. So they get there, and it is always packed. So now that I'm here, I do a bit of prayer here and there, on the right times, when I'm supposed to be praying. I wake up and the songs come and I just write everything that I hear in my head down before I forget it. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Wiki Mzansi|Powered by Nine80 Digital. In my whole life, I have love the music from Lucky Dube. "I'm an obsessed fan of Tanya Stephens. At the age of 18 Dube joined his cousin's band, The Love Brothers, playing Zulu pop music known as mbaqanga whilst funding his lifestyle by working for Hole and Cooke as a security guard at the car auctions in Midrand. The audiences have been fantastic and they are the ones who drive me/us onwards. Contacts: Nkulee Dube Productions Tel: +33 6 42 50 87 93 ~ email: Nkuleedubeproductions@gmail.com Our Promoter Partners: Several years later she still has difficulties talking about it. By Enter_News (self media writer) | 7 months ago. If the content contained herein violates any of your rights, including those of copyright, and/or violates any the above mentioned factors, you are requested to immediately notify us using via the following email address operanews-external(at)opera.com and/or report the article using the available reporting functionality built into our Platform Enjoy Nkulee Dube's latest songs and explore the Nkulee Dube's new music albums. And he also is my adopted dad now and looks after me. So I am proud to be able to carry on his name. Hi NKulee.Great read ur stage presence resembles that of ur late legend ever Lucky Dube,keep the fire burning shembe is the way Culture and religion washa umuntu.Interview nice music nice future nice that's the way it is bless. I would like to be the second and meet all these people and be like a fan and be all goo goo ga ga with everybody (laughs). Is it really a surprise that you are doing music? [23] Lucky Dube ultimately shows how Africans have to find their way into the conversations of the Black Diaspora by mimicking their assertions of African authenticity or racial utopia. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. He's a prophet. Other than Lucky Dube, pretty much all we heard of are Ras Dumisani and Black Dillinger Well, with reggae in South Africa South Africa has its own type of traditional sound. He has always and will always be my best artist. News ), Opera News is a free to use platform and the views and opinions expressed herein are solely those of the author and do not represent, reflect or express the views of Opera News. [11], In 1996, he released a compilation album, Serious Reggae Business, which led to him being named the "Best Selling African Recording Artist" at the World Music Awards and the "International Artist of the Year" at the Ghana Music Awards. But I'm always nervous when I perform. We were performing Ekasi (Township).. And met up with Lebo Mathosa and then I started working with her and one day she gave me the mic and pushed me forward. Few people outside of South Africa know about Shembe. Legendary South African reggae star, Lucky Dube's daughter, Nkulee Dube is set to storm Ghana for a concert that would not only introduce her music to Ghanaians but also raise funds to support children suffering from hole-in-heart condition. Nkulee Dube's career started at age 16 in dance. Any more collaborations that we can expect? Any/all written content and images displayed are provided by the blogger/author, appear herein as submitted by the blogger/author and are unedited by Opera News. In Prisoner, the South African artist makes the genre his own by applying themes of apartheid and internal displacement. You know, in your dreams you dream of things that you feel are tangible, like you can achieve them. Because when he would leave for a tour, that's the song that he would sing to us, especially when he was gonna go for like six months or so. Nkulee Dube is one of the rising stars of Reggae in Africa. Ever since his passing I always wonder how his children and band members doing. A low level of French proficiency exists among Tanzanians despite the countrys proximity to three French-speaking nations. So its kind of a different scene for them. Nkulee slides and sings between her songs as if she was born on stage. The resultant album was released under the name Lucky Dube and the Supersoul. So we do the same way in our church. Opera News furthermore does not condone the use of our platform for the purposes encouraging/endorsing hate speech, violation of human rights and/or utterances of a defamatory nature. On the day he was shot on October 18, 2007, his daughter Nkulee Dube was in the car and witnessed the gruesome murder. Lives and works in Johannesburg, South Africa. Her approach is both nostalgic and innovative. Articles about reggae music, reviews, interviews, reports and more Get the flash player to see this video. Log on https://www.REGGAEVILLE.com https://www.fb.com/reggaeville https. So I think it took a lot of years for me to be comfortable and be confident with my voice on stage or in front of people. Actually they didn't call it jazz then, they called it the blues. We recorded at Native Rhythms Studios, which is my recording company. With reggae and jazz, they have their own identity in terms of sound. Comment and follow me for more interesting articles. You only saw your father live on stage once or twice? I wanted to sing. Sincerely I feel so blessed to know about Nkulee, please lift the flag higher. Further information on cookies can be found in our privacy policy, Sizzla Kalonji Everlasting Japan Tour 2023, Katchafire Announce 'Always With You' USA Tour 2023, King Kietu x ShakaRoot x Macka B - Children, Black Uhuru feat. If you come to Uganda, u will never be disappointed the love for thy father will be bestowed to thee. 10/30/2013 Various Artists - HEMP! koningskind. Nkulee has a lot of other achievements as a singer. [11] His album, Respect, earned a European release through a deal with Warner Music. Any/all written content and images displayed are provided by the blogger/author, appear herein as submitted by the blogger/author and are unedited by Opera News. And also the South African massive need to be more alerted via radio and TV, plus live performances, to feel my music and understand the message. Very difficult. Nkulee Dube was awarded the Most Promising New Entertainer Award at the international world reggae music award show. I mean, at the time, I was like a fan. Now am in Dubai. Thats how South Africa works. Dube took Dub and used it as a platform to promote racial equality within Africa during the Apartheid. With which sound other than reggae did you grow up? The more they get used to that - when they say, "that artist that we heard last week, remember at the club, he's coming", then everybody wants to see you. The second album was released soon afterwards, and this time Dube wrote some of the lyrics in addition to singing. You've done this, you've done that, you've achieved this and this and that. I recorded it in a day. WikiMzansi is South Africa's free online information resource profiling the continent's prominent leaders. The way jazz musicians express themselves through notes and not saying anything. She currently rounding up her successful World Tour 2018, with dates on the summer festival circuit at Major European Festivals. November 10, 2011. Im blessed to have had like the most amazing musicians on this album. At that time, the reggae star and his wife named their son Thokozani Dube while at the same time naming their daughter Nkulee Dube. Nkulee Dube is very conscious of her place in reggae and the importance of living up to her famous name. How does it feel now that the riddim took off like so? Ya, they love it because South Africa has a support. We come to you. She has taken up from where her father stopped. Because everyone in the world can identify that that's a reggae song. Nkulee Dube is following the part of his father, Lucky Dube but she has a large shoes to fill as her father was a great musician. Nkulee i transfer the love i have for your dad to you.keep the music up. Nkulee Dube Concert Setlist at Africa Festival Wrzburg 2022 on May 29, 2022 | setlist.fm You are here: setlist.fm > Artists > N > Nkulee Dube > May 29, 2022 Setlist May 29 2022 Nkulee Dube Setlist at Talavera Mainwiesen, Wrzburg, Germany Edit setlist Setlist Sorry, there are no songs in this setlist yet, but . Silly Walks I met in Germany on the first occasion of my being invited to the Afrika Fest. 1 At Conscious Sounds, Raphael Modess - Vivons comme les anges (karaok), Mortimer - Big Yard performance (1Xtra in Jamaica). They are received in terms of radio. NKULEE: It started when I was sixteen, and I was in a group called VOG {Voices of the Ghetto}. How can promoters get in touch with you or your management team. Both during her historic marriage to Bob and after his 1981 passing, the reggae matriarch has preached the one-love philosophy while nurturing and protecting the Marley legacy. Look to You NC Dread & Nkulee Dube. At what age Bob Marley died? We are always looking for ways to improve our stories. Whom did you work with on that first album, My Way? The band signed with Teal Record Company, under Richard Siluma (Teal was later incorporated into Gallo Record Company). Through taking Jamaican roots music back to its roots, he recontextualized the oppression and political struggles that reggae seeps itself in, bringing the basis of the diaspora back in conversation with the diaspora at large to allow for a more pan-African form of cultural expression. She is very proud of me and she tells me that every day. Like the type of religion the Indians have. Like only music, no vocals, which I respect, like release an album without saying anything and let the music speak for itself. In 1989, he won four OKTV Awards for Prisoner, won another for Captured Live the following year and yet another two for House of Exile the year after. [11] His 1993 album, Victims, sold over one million copies worldwide. It felt very good. Yeah, he sent me one of the songs that I'll be performing tonight. As one of the first artists to bring African reggae to the mainstream, Dube bridged cultural gaps within the African diaspora. Content created and supplied by: Amanancy (via Opera Nkulee, whose music can be classified as ethno-ragga fused with soul and jazz, is no stranger to the performance circuit and the music industry; she was a backing singer and dancer for the late Lebo Mathosa and later Ntando Bangani. Below are excerpts of her interview with UnitedReggae.com where she speaks about her growing up and the tours plus not being a Rastafarian. In reggae, just like (in) jazz, we express ourselves through music. 'Photo-interview with sounds' produced by Classical Reggae Interviews. Well be out promoting the new album on the next world tour run, so well be looking to visit as many cities and countries that will have us! It has a lot of support in terms of music. Is the reggae crowd there "racially" mixed? And they are limited as to video production so its difficult getting good footage to share. All the time. Dube's Australian tour started in May 2005, and he played in Alice Springs (to a crowd of 4,000 people), Darwin, Northern Territory, and Cairns, Queensland. A powerful performer, just like her father, Nkulee has shared the stage with the Jamaican reggae/ragga artists Sizzla, Turbulence, Tosh Meets Marley Warrior King, and others in countries such as the USA, Europe, South Africa, the South Pacific, Namibia, the Gambia, Zimbabwe, and Kenya. I'll be ready for it next time (laughs). You have traveled and performed a lot outside of South Africa, Can you draw parallels to other Countries in regards to Reggae Dancehall? [20] It just is Moving ahead, the. Nkulee Dube has managed to fuse ethno-soul, jazz, and ethno-ragga together as a vocalist, performer, and songwriter like no other artist. 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He was born in the month of August, 1964 and passed away in October, 2017. Rastars never dies. We did more promotion and marketing of that album outside of South Africa than what we could have accomplished in South Africa. She is and she tells me that every day. https://unitedreggae.com/articles/n853/021612/interview-nkulee-dube, Interview: Winston McAnuff in Kingston (Part 1), Interview: Alpheus & Roberto Sanchez (2017), Marcus Gad Meets Tamal - Enter A Space EP, Ital Horns - Showcase Vol. Nkulee, growing up in a family like yours, it is no surprise really that you are doing music. This was particularly due to the nature of Reggae and Dub being a platform for expression of displacement from the homeland. Four years later, she still has difficulties talking about it. No. By continuing to use the website, you agree to the use of cookies. Well, as far as I know (laughs). Moderate. [23] This helped legitimize and strengthen the oppositional gesture in popular African music and culture, particularly for those generations born after decolonization.[23]. By Amanancy (self media writer) | 2 years ago. Cause I didnt know about them, and then they wanted to work with me. After Lucky was shot dead, three individuals were arrested and after being found guilty thrown behind bars for the rest of their lives. Tell us about that, how is the reception? There are. I like Morgan Heritage. If you have an Ad-blocker please disable it and reload the page or try again later. Now an artist in her own right, she released her first album 2012 which she aptly titled 'My Way'. Thats what I liked about jazz. He was previously married to Zanele Mdluli. Family (1) Spouse They probably inherited the passion for music from him and that is a blessing. He died on October 18, 2007 in Rosettenville, Johannesburg, South Africa. I believe you also have unreleased material, you have been giving us teasers, when can we expect it to come out? "She is your best friend/who became my friend/behind your back" That's my favorite one (tune). But I enjoyed myself. You're still very young - did you ever dream of touring the world in that age? Keep it up. Nkulee Dube was born to the family of a music legend, Nkulee Dube has big shoes to fill to preserve and sustain the name of her late father, Lucky Dube. Nkulee Dube talks about #Xenophobia original sound - Mc Natty Fyah. Tributo Reggae A The Beatles Vol.2 . In Shembe, we combine religion with culture. See More, Opera News is a free to use platform and the views and opinions expressed herein are solely those of the author and do not represent, reflect or express the views of Opera News. Nkulee Dube was requested to become the Goodwill Ambassador for the African Youth Leadership Council. Once, in one of your performances, you mentioned that the. Nkulee Dube Comments (0) 0/500 Comment New Comments0 What do you think of this artist? Though he is no more, he is not forgotten. My brother TK is busy with his own album, so well be trying to make our schedules fit. [2] Dube toured internationally, sharing stages with artists such as Sinad O'Connor, Peter Gabriel, and Sting. So they do inspire me as an artiste. Because everyone in the world can identify that thats a reggae song.. All Rights Reserved. [6] Along with his two siblings, Thandi and Mandla, Dube spent much of his childhood with his grandmother, Sarah, while his mother relocated to work. How was the tune you sang on their riddim received in RSA? (On stage with Gentleman), that was one of the most amazing moments, the most nerve-wrecking moments of my life. Required fields are marked *. If you were not into music, what would you be doing? Well I am so happy to know that they all doing very well thanks to God. Sometimes, I ask God why he allowed those cheap, low life losers to take his life. Most importantly, Nkulee is a blessed artist in her own right with her own style and has many miles to travel Nkulee is currently recording her new album entitled The Journey which will be released shortly, and Nkulees debut solo album My Way rose worldwide outside of South Africa to critical acclaim. Ya. But a show-show was once. wE NEED YOUR MUSIC IN KENYA PLEASE. [19], On 21 October 2008, Rykodisc released a compilation album entitled Retrospective, which featured many of Dube's most influential songs as well as previously unreleased tracks in the United States. It dropped in 2011/2012, since then you have not released a studio album? So also, her brother Thokozani Dube, who is also a musician. No female artist has managed to fuse ethno-soul, jazz with ragga in one song as this 33-year old singer- songwriter, as Nkulee Dube has done in such a short space of time since entering this challenging and yet exciting industry. And how many people can you say have achieved that? So, in her eyes, Im an angel . I also have Joel Klein, who is like a scientist in guitar. No. Lucky Philip Dube was a South African Reggae musician and Rastafarian. But I'm always nervous. Any/all written content and images displayed are provided by the blogger/author, appear herein as submitted by the blogger/author and are unedited by Opera News. A lot of Jamaican artists love to perform in South Africa. Many people are happy that he left behind talented children and wife just like him. She was honored with the ultimate distinction of a proclamation issued naming June,10 Nkulee Dube Day by the City of Buffalo, the second largest city in the state of New York. [13] In the song and music video, he is found disturbing the bounds of the genre by highlighting the toils of his own homeland. Dube was married to a beautiful woman by the name of Dube Sanele and together were blessed with two children. Bola Ahmed Tinubu, of the ruling All Progressives Congress in Nigeria, has been declared winner of the countrys keenly contested presidential election. But they have to understand it first. Is Nkulee Dube married, Boyfriend, Friendzoned or what.. Who is your favourite designer/who dresses Nkulee? For your album My Way, you used a riddim from Silly Walks from Hamburg, Germany. 'Cause I didn't know about them, and then they wanted to work with me and they didn't know how to get hold of me. The Duet with your brother specifically. No female artist has managed to fuse ethno-soul, jazz with ragga in one song as this 33-year old singer- songwriter, as Nkulee Dube has done in such a short space of time since entering this challenging and yet exciting industry. Thokozani Dube is the son of the late Luck Dube. Something Nkulee Dube & The Robotiks. Shembe is a church, where there's a prophet called Shembe. Local or international She became the first non-Caribbean entertainer to have been nominated in that many categories. Nkulee Dube. Some of those songs, I write through music that I get and listen to it and be like what can I do on it. So this one - never in a million years. So that's something that was always playing in the house. You did a collaboration with NC Dread on a single Look to You which was a banger, but I kept thinking to myself, what an unlikely pair, did not expect that combo? It has a lot of support in terms of music. [21] As a guest artist and backing vocalist, Nkulee has been part of her late fathers performing band and Nkulee has performed at major festivals in Australia, Holland, Papua New Guinea, French Guyana, Suriname, the South Pacific, Australasia, Africa, the USA, and across all of Europe. I want to go back to the Gambia as soon as possible, all the people there are so very wonderful and its a great country.. Few countries in the world have such a rich musical heritage as South Africa. Apart from reggae which sounds did you grow up listening to? What are you listening to now, whats on your playlist Nkulee Dube, No female artist has managed to fuse ethno-soul, jazz with ethno-ragga in one song as this singer, songwriter, Nkulee Dube has done in such a short space of time since entering this challenging and yet exciting industry. He died at the age of 43. I think I'm comfortable and confident in front of people now, so I released an album (laughs). By. She has taken up from where her father stopped. Also she was nominated in South Africa at the South African Music Awards for Best Produced Album and the also at the Metro FM Awards show. lol.. Well, I think artists like Thandiswa Mazwai, and Miriam Makeba would be great to work with. There is little or no footage of your performances especially in Africa, how is that? By Polycap241 (self media writer) | 1 year ago. Nkulee Dube is the daughter of the late South African reggae legend, Lucky Dube. I would love to play in Jamaica. Nkulee Dube, daughter of the late South African reggae star Lucky Dube, will on Saturday, November 25 perform at a charity concert at the Accra International Trade Fair Centre. Be good to the people on your way up the ladder, cause you will need them on your way down, Whats your pet peeve? Find Nkulee Dube best songs, old and new, plus top hits and full song list at AllMusic. Do you see yourself one day perform in Jamaica? Then four years later after my release, a host of other talented artists wanted to utilize the riddim. [18] The men were sentenced to life in prison. Nkuleewas awarded the prestigious Most Promising New Entertainer award at the International World Reggae Music Awards show after being nominated in seven categories and was alsominated in a number of categories at additional award events. Zanele Mdluli. Usually it just comes and I write it down. Did you perform for the masses or was it just a special occasion? His album Trinity was the first release on Tabu Records after Motown's acquisition of the label. With every journey the first step is the most important, and I wanted to bring a new vigor, a new breath, and a new vision to all the Dube and music fans. MR: How and where did it all start for you? Nuff respect. I also have Thuthukani Cele from the One People Band, who was on the keys. Ive always wanted to sing, but I have always been shy about my voice. She kicked off the year with a highly rated performance at Rebel Salute in Jamaica, then she hit the studios to record for Roots & Kulcha on the Live n Joy Riddim with the song I Am Woman. Any/all written content and images displayed are provided by the blogger/author, appear herein as submitted by the blogger/author and are unedited by Opera News. It's a great dream and I'm glad it's been made real for me. Born to a music legend, Luky Dube, Nkulee Dube has big shoes to fill to preserve and sustain the name of her late father. . Dube catalyzed roots reggae's appearance as a popular form of protest song. With reggae and jazz, they have their own identity in terms of sound. Maybe I feel very sad and I feel whatever, she always says "I'm still proud of you. Content created and supplied by: Polycap241 (via Opera Yes, we did several shows in the Gambia and we love it. So he knows just about everyone there is to know, he believes in me implicitly as to what my talent and where my drive is. As for how well it did, from my understanding its doing well all over Africa. Especially like a stage presence and how they perform on stage and how I would love to get to that level. He was born in the month of August, 1964 and passed away in October, 2017. I would love to, definitely. Nkulee has a lot of other achievements as a singer. Considering the talent she is gifted with one can easily say music is in her blood. Opera News furthermore does not condone the use of our platform for the purposes encouraging/endorsing hate speech, violation of human rights and/or utterances of a defamatory nature. You only saw your father live on stage one or two times? [9] He appeared at the 1991 Reggae Sunsplash (uniquely that year, was invited back on stage for a 25-minute-long encore) and the 2005 Live 8 event in Johannesburg. I wish I could. Keen to suppress anti-apartheid activism, the apartheid regime banned the album in 1985, because of its critical lyrics, for instance in the song "War and Crime". At that time, the reggae star and his wife named their son Thokozani Dube while at the same time naming their daughter Nkulee Dube. Nkulee Dube. Let us know what you liked and what we can improve on. Now his 27-year-old daughter, Nkulee Dube, is African reggae's newest hope. Now an artist in her own right, she released her first album 2012 which she aptly titled My Way. You performed for Yah Yah Jemmeh in Gambia on his special invitation. Company So they just come from somewhere. I have never cried for any one who was not close to me when they died, but when my musical icon the only one person I listen to every day died I find myself wake up one morning crying for my hero. In reggae, just like (in) jazz, we express ourselves through music. And she has performed in many major festivals all around the world. [15] Dube was driving his Chrysler 300C, which the assailants were after. Opera News does not consent to nor does it condone the posting of any content that violates the rights (including the copyrights) of any third party, nor content that may malign, inter alia, any religion, ethnic group, organization, gender, company, or individual. Also she was nominated in South Africa at the South African Music Awards for Best Produced Album and the also at the Metro FM Awards show. It helps! He was invited there and we went there as a family. When I'm not away. And when you're cool, you're like oh, collect it". Which artist would you like to work/collaborate with? Nkulee Dube Biography: Age, Career And Net Worth. How can I remember anything? Two of the men attempted to escape and were caught. He has also worked with a couple of people - Miriam Makeba, just to name the one person that people recognize. Or maybe they are having such a good time they forget to press record.. lol. [10] However, he was not discouraged and continued to perform the reggae tracks live and wrote and produced a second reggae album. On the other side, his daughter Nkulee resorted to acting and is currently one of the most celebrated South African actors. He used dub to frame his arguments about colonialism and the African Slave trade, and how he felt that Africa should be reclaimed by the black race. I chose the Honey Pot Riddim as it fit my thoughts on some lyrics I had been writing already, et voila, Luv the Way is what was born from it. Promising to set her foot in the music industry, Lucky Dube's daughter has also proven her love for music. Dube was married to Zanele Mdluli with whom he had two children with, namely, Nkulee Dube, a girl and Thokozani Dube, a boy. He died on 18 October 2007, in Rosettenville, South Africa, Married to Zanele Mdluli with two children Nkulee Dube and Thokozani Dube And most of them, I wake up and they come and I just write everything that I hear in my head down before I forget it. What memories do you have of your father as a father? I just sent it to the producer, and he was gonna go through and take out whatever he doesn't want or whatever he thinks, but the song was done. Doesnt matter what wrong I do, shes like it doesnt matter how bad it becomes. Dead or alive. No female artist has managed to fuse ethno-soul, jazz with ragga in one song as this 33-year old singer- songwriter, asNkulee Dubehas done in such a short space of time since entering this challenging and yet exciting industry. I also have Thuthukani Cele from the One People Band, who was on the keys. And internal displacement been nominated in that many categories when you 're cool, you used a riddim silly... 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