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Hugh Masekela
Rayuwa
Cikakken suna Hugh Ramopolo Masekela
Haihuwa Witbank (en) Fassara, 4 ga Afirilu, 1939
ƙasa Afirka ta kudu
Mutuwa Johannesburg, 23 ga Janairu, 2018
Yanayin mutuwa Sababi na ainihi (Ciwon daji na prostate)
Ƴan uwa
Abokiyar zama Chris Calloway (mul) Fassara
Miriam Makeba  (1964 -  1966)
Yara
Ahali Barbara Masekela (en) Fassara
Karatu
Makaranta Guildhall School of Music and Drama (en) Fassara
St. Martin's School (en) Fassara
Harsuna Turanci
Sana'a
Sana'a trumpeter (en) Fassara, mai rubuta kiɗa, jazz musician (en) Fassara da recording artist (en) Fassara
Kyaututtuka
Ayyanawa daga
Artistic movement jazz (en) Fassara
Kidan Afirka
cape jazz (en) Fassara
Kayan kida flugelhorn (en) Fassara
trumpet (en) Fassara
murya
saxophone (en) Fassara
Jadawalin Kiɗa Mercury Records (en) Fassara
IMDb nm0556249
hughmasekela.co.za

Hugh Ramapolo Masekela (4 Afrilu 1939 - 23 Janairu 2018) [1] ] ya kasance mai busa ƙaho na Afirka ta Kudu, ƙwararren masani, mawaƙa kuma mawaƙi wanda aka kwatanta da "mahaifin jazz na Afirka ta Kudu". Masekela ya yi suna da waƙoƙin jazz ɗinsa da kuma rubuta sanannun waƙoƙin yaƙi da wariyar launin fata kamar su "Soweto Blues" da "Ku dawo da shi Gida". Har ila yau, ya sami lambar-daya na Amurka da aka buga a cikin 1968 tare da sigar sa na "Kiwo a cikin Grass". To[2] [3] [4]

Rayuwar farko

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An haifi Hugh Ramapolo Masekela a cikin garin KwaGuqa a cikin Witbank (yanzu ana kiransa Emalahleni), Afirka ta Kudu, ga Thomas Selena Masekela, wanda ya kasance mai duba lafiya kuma mai sassaka da matarsa, Pauline Bowers Masekela, ma'aikaciyar zamantakewa.[5] Kanwarsa Barbara Masekela mawaƙiya ce, malami kuma mai fafutukar ANC. Tun yana yaro, ya fara rera waƙa da kiɗan piano kuma kakarsa ta girma sosai, wadda ke gudanar da mashaya ba bisa ƙa'ida ba ga masu hakar ma'adinai[6] ] Yana da shekaru 14, bayan ya ga fim ɗin Saurayi mai ƙaho a 1950 (wanda Kirk Douglas ya yi wani hali wanda aka tsara a kan ɗan wasan jazz na Amurka Bix Beiderbecke), Masekela ya fara buga ƙaho. An saya masa ƙaho na farko daga kantin sayar da kiɗa na gida ta Archbishop Trevor Huddleston, [7] limamin anti-apartheid a St. Peter's Secondary School yanzu da ake kira St. Martin's School (Rosettenville).

Huddleston ya tambayi shugaban ƙungiyar ƙwallon ƙafa ta Municipal Brass Band na Johannesburg na wancan lokacin, Uncle Sauda, ​​ya koya wa Masekela ƙa'idodin buga ƙaho[8] Da sauri Masekela ya kware kayan. Ba da daɗewa ba, wasu daga cikin abokan makarantarsa ​​su ma suka fara sha'awar yin kida, wanda ya kai ga kafa Huddleston Jazz Band, ƙungiyar makaɗa ta matasa ta farko ta Afirka ta Kudu.[9] Lokacin da Louis Armstrong ya ji labarin wannan makada daga abokinsa Huddleston, sai ya aika da guda daga cikin ƙahonsa a matsayin kyauta ga Hugh.[10] A shekara ta 1956, bayan da ya jagoranci sauran taruka, Masekela ya shiga Revue na Jazz na Afirka na Alfred Herbert.[11]

Masekela in Washington, D.C., 2007 A ƙarshen 1959, Dollar Brand (wanda aka fi sani da Abdullah Ibrahim), Kippie Moeketsi, Makhaya Ntshoko, Jonas Gwangwa, Johnny Gertze da Hugh sun kafa wasiƙun Jazz, [12] ] ƙungiyar jazz na farko na Afirka don yin rikodin LP. Sun yi don yin rikodin masu sauraro a Johannesburg da Cape Town har zuwa ƙarshen 1959 zuwa farkon 1960.[13] [14]

Bayan kisan kiyashin da aka yi a ranar 21 ga Maris na 1960 a Sharpeville—inda aka harbe masu zanga-zanga 69 a Sharpeville, kuma gwamnatin Afirka ta Kudu ta hana taron mutane goma ko fiye da haka—da kuma karuwar zaluncin da gwamnatin wariyar launin fata ke yi, Masekela ya bar kasar. Trevor Huddleston da abokai na duniya irin su Yehudi Menuhin da John Dankworth ne suka taimaka masa, waɗanda suka shigar da shi Makarantar Kiɗa ta Guildhall ta London a 1960.[15] A wannan lokacin, Masekela ya ziyarci Amurka, inda Harry Belafonte ya yi abota da shi.[16] [17]

Rayuwa ta sirri da mutuwa

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Daga 1964 zuwa 1966 Masekela ta yi aure da mawakiya kuma mai fafutuka Miriam Makeba.[18]Ya yi aure na gaba da Chris Calloway ('yar Cab Calloway), Jabu Mbatha, da Elinam Cofie A cikin ƴan shekaru na ƙarshe na rayuwarsa, ya zauna tare da ɗan rawa Nomsa Manaka.[19] Shi ne mahaifin mai gabatar da gidan talabijin na Amurka Selema Masekela.Mawaƙi, malami kuma mai fafutuka Barbara Masekela ƙanwarsa ce.[20]

Masekela ya mutu a Johannesburg a safiyar ranar 23 ga Janairu 2018 daga cutar sankara ta prostate, yana da shekara 78.[1][21] [22]

Kyaututtuka da karramawa

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An karrama Masekela da Google Doodle a ranar 4 ga Afrilu, 2019, wanda zai kasance shekaru 80 da haihuwa. Doodle yana nuna Masekela, sanye da riga mai launi, yana buga kaho a gaban tuta.[23] [24] [25]

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