Zimbabwean
Thomas Mapfumo
Chimurenga music, political activism
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Biography
Chimurenga music, political activism
Influence
Using traditional mbira music for political resistance
Gear
Mbira
Traditional Zimbabwean instruments
Fun Fact
Known as the 'Lion of Zimbabwe'
Quick Facts
Country
Zimbabwe
Genre
Zimbabwean
Era
1945-present
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