Thomas Mapfumo

Thomas Mapfumo (2011)

Thomas Tafirenyika Mapfumo ni mwanamuziki wa Zimbabwe. Alizaliwa mnamo mwaka 1945 huko Marondera, Zimbabwe. Anajulikana pia kama "Simba wa Zimbabwe" kutokana na mchango wake kisiasa nchini Zimbabwe. Nyimbo zake zilipinga ubaguzi wa rangi kabla ya uhuru na siasa za serikali ya Robert Mugabe baadaye. Alipaswa kuondoka Zimbabwe akiishi Marekani sasa. Anapiga muziki aina ya chimurenga.

Diskografia

• Shumba (1990, Earthworks)

Thomas Mapfumo and the Acid Band

• Hokoyo! (1978, Chimurenga Music)

Thomas Mapfumo & The Blacks Unlimited

• Gwindingwi Rine Shumba (1981, Chimurenga Music)
• Mabasa (1983, Chimurenga Music, Gramma Records)
• Ndangariro (1983, Afro Soul)
• Chimurenga For Justice (1985, Rough Trade)
• Mr Music (Africa) (1985, Afro Soul)
• Zimbabwe Mozambique (1988, Chimurenga Music)
• Chamunorwa (1989, Chimurenga Music)
• Varombo Kuvarombo (1989, Chimurenga Music)
• Corruption (1989, Mango)
• Chimurenga Masterpiece (1990, Chimurenga Music)
• Hondo (1991, Chimurenga Music)
• Chimurenga International (1993, Chimurenga Music)
• Roots Chimurenga (1996, Chimurenga Music)
• Sweet Chimurenga (1996, Chimurenga Music)
• Afro Chimurenga (1996, Chimurenga Music)
• Chimurenga '98 (1998, Anonymous Web Productions)
• Live at El Rey (1999, Anonymous Web Productions)
• Chimurenga Explosion (2000, Anonymous Web Productions)
• Chimurenga Rebel (2002, Anonymous Web Productions)
• Rise Up (2006, Real World Records)
• Exile (2010, Sheer Sound)
• Danger Zone (2015, Chimurenga Music Company)
• Live @ The Sanctuary for Independent Media (2016, Chimurenga Music)

Viungo vya nje

• Tovuti yake rasmi
• Orodha ya albamu zake Ilihifadhiwa 6 Agosti 2007 kwenye Wayback Machine.

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