South African Gospel Music Mp3
In Southern Africa, gospel music evolved from a remarkable fusion of religious music brought to Africa by missionaries and native African music traditions. Christians make up the majority of South Africans nowadays. There are hundreds of vibrant African Independent Churches in addition to the recognized worldwide denominations.
Different services are held every Sunday in every town and hamlet, and they are accompanied by music… a modest choir, a band with solo singers, some drums… a diverse range of styles and languages. From Johannesburg to Cape Town, congregants may be seen behind trees and on slopes. Today, various influences may be heard, ranging from American gospel to modern pop, as well as the traditional African origins.
The Sound of South African Gospel
Mangingena – Solly Mthiya |
Ofanaye – Paul Gwala |
Amahlati – Soweto Gospel Choir |
Hosanna Hosanna – Matlakala And The Comforters |
Jesus Is Waiting – Youth In Action |
Mphogo – African Youth Band |
Emisang Go Loana Ditekiseng – Masole A Tumelo |
Kubo Bonke – Youth In Action |
Lukhangela Kuwe – Solly Mthiya |
Talk About Jesus – Sammy Malete |
Ilanga Nenyanga – Youth In Action |
Uma Ilanga Liyo Shona – Soweto Gospel Choir |
Tarashishi – Steve Kekana |
Wenjenje u Thixo – Youth In Action |
Pelo Letshalaba – Pelo Mele Moya |
Mmelo Pelo Le Moya – Oleseng |
Top South African gospel music
This collection features some of today’s top South African gospel music. The ZCC (Zion Christian Church) is South Africa’s biggest independent Christian church, with over 4 million members. We are fortunate to have several ZCC recordings here because their music is rarely heard.
Steve Kekana, a South African pop legend, performs a Christian song here. Other musicians have benefited from the vast South African gospel buying market, and the Soweto Gospel Choir has gained incredible international acclaim.
South African pop, traditional accompanying hymn and gospel singing, and a cappella choir are all examples of music styles. This is upbeat, spiritually uplifting, and colorful music in the African tradition.