Ladysmith Black Mambazo Concert History

Ladysmith Black Mambazo, formed by Joseph Shabalala (1941 – 2020) in 1960 in Ladysmith, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, is a South African male choral group that sings in the vocal styles of isicathamiya and mbube. They rose to worldwide prominence as a result of singing with Paul Simon on his 1986 album Graceland, and have won multiple awards, including four Grammy Awards. They have become one of South Africa's most prolific recording artists, with their releases receiving gold and platinum disc honors...

Ladysmith Black Mambazo Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2024) (Page 51)

Date Concert Venue Location
Feb 26, 2001
Ladysmith Black Mambazo Rams Head On Stage Annapolis, Maryland, United States
Feb 24, 2001
Ladysmith Black Mambazo Keswick Theatre Glenside, Pennsylvania, United States
Sep 01, 2000 –
Sep 04, 2000
Bumbershoot 2000
Death Cab for Cutie / Modest Mouse / Common / Tracy Chapman / Ben Harper / Savage Garden / Sugar Ray / Joan Jett & The Blackhearts / Motörhead / The Magnetic Fields / ani difranco / Joan Osborne / Sleater-Kinney / Elvin Bishop / Martha Wainwright / Ozomatli / Ladysmith Black Mambazo / Jonathan Richman / Bill Frisell / Martin Sexton / Maceo Parker / The Coup / Iris Dement / George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic / Mark Isham / Kristin Hersh / David Cross / Kina / Southern Culture On The Skids / big star / Abdullah Ibrahim / Quasi / Botch / Boubacar Traoré / Kelly Joe Phelps / John Wesley Harding / Robbie Fulks / Juno / Mark Eitzel / Indigenous / Elliott Smith / Ronnie Spector / Los de Abajo / Mighty Clouds Of Joy / Maktub / Bad Livers / Freakwater / Sarah Jones / Paladins / Jim Carroll / Nathan & The Zydeco Cha-Chas / The Giraffes / Sandra Bernhard / Robin Holcomb / Colin James & the Little Big Band / Compay Segundo / Wylie And The Wild West / Wayne Horvitz / Billy Collins / Corey Harris And Henry Butler / Pete Krebs / Deke Dickerson and the Ecco-Fonics / Oliver Mtukudzi and The Black Spirits / Amy Denio / Trimpin / Eric Bogosian / Roger Bonair-agard / Marc Ribot & Los Cubanos Posizitos / James Welch / Jovino Santos Neto Quinteto / Ken Stringfellow & Jon Auer / David Shields / Sister Spit / Bill Bissett / Urban Bush Women / Billy Frank, Jr. / Project Bandaloop Show all bands
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Seattle Center Seattle, Washington, United States
Jun 25, 2000
Ladysmith Black Mambazo Fairfield Halls Croydon, England, United Kingdom
Jun 23, 2000 –
Jun 25, 2000
Glastonbury Festival 2000
Yat Kha / North Mississippi Allstars / The Bluetones / Rae & Christian / Ronny Jordan / Lynden David Hall / Bentley Rhythm Ace / Jools Holland / Black Box Recorder / Cypress Hill / Idlewild / Joseph Arthur / Macy Gray / Kelis / Semisonic / Fatboy Slim / The Runaways / Travis / Live / Happy Mondays / Embrace / Doves / Suzanne vega / Gil Scott-Heron / Badly Drawn Boy / Day One / Eat Static / The Blue Aeroplanes / Manchild / Jack Lukeman / Elastica / Wilt / Element / The Beta Band / Willie Nelson / Basement Jaxx / JJ72 / The Motorhomes / Reprazent / Yeovil Town Band / Nitin Sawhney / Ccq / The Dandy Warhols / Methods Of Mayhem / The Brand New Heavies / Chemical Brothers / Crashland / Autechre / The Wannadies / Moloko / Groove Armada / The Wailers / Stewart Lee / Fu Manchu / Sidestepper / The For Carnation / Rolf Harris / St. Etienne / Kent / Clinic / The The / Mo Solid Gold / My Vitriol / Oil Experts / Rico / Ozomatli / Gong / The Kin / Sharon Shannon / John Martyn / Cay / Femi Kuti and the Positive Force / Andy Sheppard / Counting Crows / Nine Inch Nails / A Perfect Circle / Bloodhound Gang / Crows / Moby / Coldplay / Yo La Tengo / Toploader / Leftfield / Feeder / Reef / Ocean Colour Scene / Morcheeba / Death In Vegas / John Otway / Mint Royale / Soulwax / The Egg / Decibelle All Stars / Asian Dub Foundation / Terry Callier / The Herbaliser / Muse / Artful Dodger / Horace Andy / Ladysmith Black Mambazo / Yat-Kha / Dark Star / G. Love & Special Sauce / David Gray / David Bowie / Jazz Jamaica / Pet Shop Boys / Elliott Smith / The Flaming Lips Show all bands
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Worthy Farm Shepton Mallet, England, United Kingdom
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Feb 24, 2000
Ladysmith Black Mambazo
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Park West Chicago, Illinois, United States
Feb 08, 2000
Ladysmith Black Mambazo Toad's Place New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Feb 02, 2000
Ladysmith Black Mambazo Barns At Wolf Trap Vienna, Virginia, United States
Dec 31, 1999
British Gas Millennium Party
Simply Red / Eurythmics / Bryan Ferry / Lesley Garrett / Ladysmith Black Mambazo / Martine McCutcheon / Voulez Vous / London Symphony Orchestra Chorus
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The National Maritime Museum, Greenwich London, England, United Kingdom
Aug 07, 1999 –
Aug 08, 1999
Newport Folk Festival 1999
Joan Armatrading / Wilco / Mary Black / Beth Orton / Robert Earl Keen Jr. / Catie Curtis / Cliff Eberhardt / Martin Sexton / Melisssa Ferrick / Lori McKenna / Merrie Amsterburg / Tico DaCosta / Suzanne Vega / Steve Earle with Tim O'Brien & the Bluegrass Dukes / Ladysmith Black Mambazo / Susan Tedeschi / Ellis Paul / Patty Griffin / Jennifer Kimball / Stacey Earle / David Olney Show all bands
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Fort Adams State Park Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Jul 09, 1999 –
Jul 11, 1999
North Sea Jazz Festival 1999
Al Green / Ben Harper / Elvis Costello / Herbie Hancock / B.B. King / Dr. John / Al Jarreau / Brad Mehldau / Ladysmith Black Mambazo / Oleta Adams / Femi Kuti / roy hargrove / Zap Mama / george duke & Rachelle Ferrell / T-Model Ford / Vieja Trova Santiaguera / New Cool Collective Big Band / Rita Reys / Dulfer / Awin Youngblood Hart / Gary Moore / Herman Brood Big Band / Bugge Wesseltoft / Incognito / The David Sanborn Band / Carlinhos Brown / Jimmy Dludlu / Mandril / Celia Cruz Show all bands
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Congrescentrum The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands
Apr 19, 1999
Ladysmith Black Mambazo Newcastle City Hall Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
Apr 10, 1999
Paul McCartney / Eddie Izzard / Elvis Costello / George Michael / Marianne Faithfull / Neil Finn / Sinéad O'Connor / Pretenders / Heather Small - The Voice Of M People / Johnny Marr / Des'ree / Ladysmith Black Mambazo / Tom Jones
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Royal Albert Hall London, England, United Kingdom
Jul 22, 1998
Abdullah Ibrahim / Ladysmith Black Mambazo

South African Night

Kulturarena Jena / Theatervorplatz Jena, Thuringia, Germany
Feb 14, 1997
Ladysmith Black Mambazo Alumni Gymnasium, A.C. Amherst, Massachusetts, United States
Feb 08, 1997
Ladysmith Black Mambazo Hopkinson Hall Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Jan 29, 1997
Ladysmith Black Mambazo Park West Chicago, Illinois, United States
Jul 26, 1996
Ladysmith Black Mambazo

The Big Gig

The Carpenter Center Richmond, Virginia, United States
Jul 08, 1994 –
Jul 10, 1994
North Sea Jazz Festival 1994
Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals / Al Jarreau / Van Morrison / John Mayall's Bluesbreakers / Herbie Hancock Electric Trio / John Scofield Pat Metheny Quartet / Eric Vloeimans Quartet / Courtney Pine Sextet / Béla Fleck and the Flecktones / B.B. King / The Free Spirits John McLaughlin / Oscar Peterson / Marcus Miller / Candy Dulfer Band / The Red Devils / Ladysmith Black Mambazo / John Patitucci / Hans Dulfer / Femi Kuti & The Positive Force Show all bands
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Congresgebouw The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands
Jan 09, 1991
Paul Simon / Ladysmith Black Mambazo

Paul Simon & Ladysmith Black Mambazo

Pacific Coliseum Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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Glastonbury Festival 1990
Jun 22 - 24, 1990
 Shepton Mallet, England, United Kingdom
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Glastonbury Festival 1990
Jun 22 - 24, 1990
 Shepton Mallet, England, United Kingdom
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Ladysmith Black Mambazo / Vusi Mahlasela
Jun 19, 2004
 New York, New York, United States
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Newport Folk Festival 1999 on Aug 7, 1999 [624-small]

Newport Folk Festival 1999
Aug 7 - 8, 1999
 Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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Aug 7 - 8, 1999
 Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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Feb 25, 2024
 Nashville, Tennessee, United States
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Feb 25, 2024
 Nashville, Tennessee, United States
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Feb 25, 2024
 Nashville, Tennessee, United States
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Feb 25, 2024
 Nashville, Tennessee, United States
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Feb 25, 2024
 Nashville, Tennessee, United States
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Mar 28, 2024
 Seattle, Washington, United States
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Mar 28, 2024
 Seattle, Washington, United States
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 Seattle, Washington, United States
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Mar 28, 2024
 Seattle, Washington, United States
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Mar 28, 2024
 Seattle, Washington, United States
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Genres:

Folk
World
Afropop
African
South African
South Africa
Africa
South African Choral
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Latest Setlist (03/03/2024):

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  1. Nomathemba (Hope)
  2. Unkulunkulu Wethu
  3. Ekuhlupekeri (This Is the Way We Do)
  4. Unkulunkulu (Ubathanda Bonke)
  5. Ezintabeni
  6. Joseph Shabalala Tribute
  7. Hello My Baby
  8. All Women Are Beautiful
  9. Yibo Labafana
  10. Tough Times Never Last
  11. Long Walk to Freedom
  12. Wonderful Love
  13. Nqonkonqoko
  14. Homeless
  15. Ukuthula (Joy, Peace & Happiness}

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Concerts Per Year:

2024 24 concerts
2023 12 concerts
2022 29 concerts
2020 14 concerts
2019 29 concerts
2018 56 concerts
2017 28 concerts
2016 45 concerts
2015 27 concerts
2014 47 concerts
2013 53 concerts
2012 67 concerts
2011 49 concerts
2010 51 concerts
2009 70 concerts
2008 77 concerts
2007 101 concerts
2006 90 concerts
2005 105 concerts
2004 12 concerts
2003 5 concerts
2002 4 concerts
2001 7 concerts
2000 6 concerts
1999 5 concerts
1998 1 concert
1997 3 concerts
1996 1 concert
1994 1 concert
1991 1 concert
1990 3 concerts
1989 3 concerts
1988 4 concerts
1987 11 concerts

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How many concerts has Ladysmith Black Mambazo had?

Ladysmith Black Mambazo has had 1,041 concerts.

What genre is Ladysmith Black Mambazo?

Ladysmith Black Mambazo is most often considered to be Folk, World, Afropop, African, South African, South Africa, Africa, and South African Choral.

When is the next Ladysmith Black Mambazo concert?

The next Ladysmith Black Mambazo concert is on May 06, 2024 at The Big Top in Cheltenham, United Kingdom.

When was the last Ladysmith Black Mambazo concert?

The last Ladysmith Black Mambazo concert was on April 14, 2024 at Dakota in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States.

What setlist does Ladysmith Black Mambazo play live?

The songs that Ladysmith Black Mambazo performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the March 03, 2024 concert at Carolina Theatre in Durham, North Carolina, United States:

  1. Nomathemba (Hope)
  2. Unkulunkulu Wethu
  3. Ekuhlupekeri (This Is the Way We Do)
  4. Unkulunkulu (Ubathanda Bonke)
  5. Ezintabeni
  6. Joseph Shabalala Tribute
  7. Hello My Baby
  8. All Women Are Beautiful
  9. Yibo Labafana
  10. Tough Times Never Last
  11. Long Walk to Freedom
  12. Wonderful Love
  13. Nqonkonqoko
  14. Homeless
  15. Ukuthula (Joy, Peace & Happiness}

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