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1939 - 2018 / South Africa

Hugh Masekela’s

Music, exile and freedom songs

Hugh Masekela turned the sounds of South African townships into music heard around the world. Through apartheid, exile and homecoming, his trumpet carried stories of pain, pride and the fight for freedom.

Hugh Masekela’s

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01A Boy Finds His Horn3 min
02Exile Takes the Stage3 min
03Songs That Called for Freedom3 min

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