The K Jazz Show pays tribute to Musa Manzini

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Celebrating a life that was indeed cut too short, Renowed and celebrated South African jazz musician Musa Manzini transitioned this past week and we stopped here this morning to remember and reflect on the life and times of this South African.
We were joined in the conversation by

Bassist Benjamin Jeptha
Broadcaster Mmatsheko Mosito
Thespian Clint Brink
Musician Vusi Khumalo
Manager and Friend to Musa, Mark Roth
and they paid tribute to an icon.
This Sunday.

21 May 2023 English South Africa Music · Music Interviews Ngwako Malakalaka

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