Trumpeter, composer and vocalist Hugh Masekela, whose "Jabulani" CD earned a Grammy nomination, brings his U.S. tour to Capitol Center for the Arts in Concord Thursday, April 18. ,Masekela has played ...

After the rousing reception of “The Meeting Place (Amapiano Version)” alongside Soca legend, Machel Montano, the late legendary South African trumpeter, composer and vocalist, Hugh Masekela, and the ...

Legendary trumpeter and composer Hugh Masekela comes from an extensive jazz background. Masekela, from South Africa, has enjoyed major success over the years, and is recognized as one of the greatest ...

Legendary South African musician Hugh Masekela died on Tuesday after a long battle with cancer, the South African government announced on its official Twitter page. He was 78. Known as the father of ...

Forecast: The publication of this book coincides with the release of a retrospective CD set, which should successfully reintroduce him to U.S. fans of world music and help promote this autobiography.

With his trumpet in hand and the rhythm of Africa in his heart, Hugh Masekela was more than a jazz legend; he was the voice for liberation, love, and cultural pride. His family and the industry have ...