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How Somi turned dreams of Miriam Makeba into reality

Somi talks about the making of her multidisciplinary stage and musical project based on her idol, the South African artist and activist Miriam Makeba.

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Somi Reimagines Miriam Makeba In Zenzile

Somi is not just a Grammy-nominated jazz musician; the African-American singer is also a Lagosian in almost every sense of the word.

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Afro-Jazz | Somi Live in Boston – Regatta Bar March 11th 2015 – 7:30pm | Welcome to the Ugandan Diaspora News Online

Afro-Jazz | Somi Live in Boston – Regatta Bar March 11th 2015 – 7:30pm | Welcome to the Ugandan Diaspora News Online
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Live Music in San Antonio This Week: Somi, Nitzer Ebb, Sammy Hagar and more

San Antonio music fans have got plenty of options this week if they're looking to dance off turkey-and-stuffing pounds. From stadium rocker Sammy Hagar to.

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Seun Kuti, Angelique Kidjo and more feature on Somi s new album, Zenzile

Nduduzo Makhathini join Somi for the tribute. Other collaborators also include American jazz singer Gregory Porter, Nigerian afrobeat musician Seun Kuti and celebrated Beninese singer-songwriter and activist, Angelique Kidjo. After the release of Zenzile, Somi will take the story of Makeba’s life to the theater stage with her original new musical Dreaming Zenzile. Written by and starring Somi and directed by Obie Award winner Lileana Blain-Cruz, the production is set to premiere later in 2021. Dreaming Zenzile features a cast of five including Somi as Makeba a live band, original music and reinterpretations of Makeba’s popular repertoire. For her first foray into theater, Somi was named a 2019 Sundance Theater Fellow.

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