When Queen of Gospel Dr Rebecca Malope celebrates an anniversary, she really does it in style.
To mark her three decades in music industry, she’s is set to celebrate anniversary in UK in Birmingham on Saturday, May 07.
The 47-year-old gospel singer and television presenter has released 36 chart breaking albums, sold millions of copies, won countless music awards, honoured by institutions of higher learning and above all is respected by her peers and revered by legions of her fans.
To add chery on top, she performed at Nelson Mandela’s Presidential
inauguration in 1994.
inauguration in 1994.
But Rebecca has more in store.
Rebecca has been nominated for Kora Awards as Best Female Artist (Spiritual Music) and will be performing at the award ceremony in Namibia on Saturday, March 20, 2016.
She set to record a 30th Anniversary Live DVD recording at Mbombela Stadium, Mpumalanga later this year.
Malope’s talent is not only enjoyed and recognised in South Africa but across the continent and the world. She has performed in the USA, United Kingdom, Paris, Germany, Nigeria, Malawi, Zambia, Tanzania, Kenya, Botswana, Namibia, Swaziland, Zimbabwe, Lesotho, Ghana and Angola to name a few.
Of course, she also has released greatest hits of all time such as ”Qaphelani, Hlala Nami, Shwele Baba and Somlandela” But let’s face it — who doesn’t wanna hear “Umoya Wam” just one more time? Seriously!
Help her blow out 30 years worth of candles using her office twitter handle: @DrRebeccaMalope
FYI: Dr Rebecca Malope was born on June 30, 1968 at a rural township called Lekazi near Kruger Narional Park in Mpumalanga, South Africa