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Brenda Fassie
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Born
November 3
,
1964
·
Capetown, South Africa
Died
May 9
,
2004
·
Johannesburg, South Africa
Birth name
Brenda Nokuzola Fassie
Nicknames
Ma Brr
Madonna of the Townships
Mini Bio
Brenda Fassie was born on November 3, 1964 in Capetown, South Africa. She is known for
Sahara (2005)
,
Blended (2014)
and
Gangster's Paradise: Jerusalema (2008)
. She died on May 9, 2004 in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Trivia
"Weekend Special" is perhaps her best known song worldwide.
Was the lead singer of the group "Brenda and the Big Dudes" from 1983 - 1987.
Has a son named Bongani.
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