Mfaz'Omnyama
| Mfaz’ Omnyama | |
|---|---|
| Native name | Mpatheni Khumalo |
| Instruments | guitar |
| Labels | Gallo Record Company |
Mfaz’ omnyama was a performer of Maskandi music, a noted guitar player and inventive lyricist.[1]
Born Mpatheni Khumalo, in rural Nongoma, was a left-handed self-taught master of the string and stage, and released many top-selling albums in his time.[2]
He is known for his hit singles such as "Khula Tshitshi Lami", Ngisebenzile Mama and Ngiyashisa Bhe.
He was part of a music group called “Izingqungqulu Zomhlaba” consisting of Phuzekhemisi and Ihhashi Elimhlophe and later pursued a solo career.
Mfaz'Omnyama died of pancreatic cancer at age 42 in 2001 and has become even more popular after his death. He was survived by his wife and eight children.
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