The South African Music Right Organization (SAMRO) has mourned the death of one of Xhosa’s finest music veteran, Dr Latozi Madosini Mpahleni.
Dr Latozi Madosini Mpahleni passed on, on December 23, 2022 at St Mary’s Hospital in Mthatha after a relatively long illness. Before her demise, she has suffered a number of health emergencies which had a toll on her career. Madosini died at the age of 79.
Celebrating the last of her kind, SAMRO has sent out their condolences.
“SAMRO is saddened by the passing of Dr Latozi Madosini Mpahleni, one of the last practicing music guardians of traditional Xhosa culture. She was unsurpassed in the making & playing of the Uhadi, Umrhubhe & Isitolotolo. Condolences to her family, friends & industry colleagues.”
May her gentle soul rest in peace.
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