Mduduzi Madela

Mduduzi Madela

Biography

Born and raised in Durban, South Africa. Has a profound passion for music. Acclaimed for successfully producing a debut album sung in French, Zulu and Creole. Ideal: No level of satisfaction.

Credits

The Lion King

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