WATCH: Five of Hugh Masekela’s most inspiring hits
The jazz legend will undoubtedly live forever through his music.
MASTER. Hugh Masekela manages to impress with each new performance. Picture: Michel Bega.
Hugh ‘Bra Hugh’ Masekela, also known as the father of African jazz, has sadly passed away following a lifetime of music he shared with fans across the world.
With more than 30 released albums during his career as a jazz artist, Bra Hugh has earned his place in South African culture.
We decided to pay homage to the legendary trumpeter by sharing the top five highlights of Bra Hugh’s work for you to enjoy (in no particular order).
- Thanayi, 2007
- Stimela, 1994
- Chileshe, 1998
https://youtu.be/T30zmf1Jvgs
- Send Me, 2002
- Makoti, 2012
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