Abdullah Ibrahim
Abdullah Ibrahim is a celebrated South African pianist and composer who has significantly contributed to the global jazz scene. He was recognized at the African Jazz Series Concert 2025 for his pioneering work that blends traditional African music with jazz, showcasing the continent's musical diversity.
Born on Oct 09, 1934 (90 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 1 | 6.00 | 0.22% | +0% | 40,222,493 | 88,401 | $170,000 | 374$ |
| Totals | 1 | 40,222,493 | 88,401 | $170,000 | 374$ |
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Recent Mentions
Iraq:
Abdullah Ibrahim is recognized for his contributions to the cultural scene outside Iraq.
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South Africa:
Abdullah Ibrahim is a global legend with whom Sydney Mavundla has collaborated.
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South Africa:
He’s shared stages with greats such as Abdullah Ibrahim.
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South Africa:
Abdullah Ibrahim has given younger musicians like Kyle Shepherd the opportunity to grow from his artistic influence.
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Nigeria:
The event honoured legendary pioneers such as Fela Kuti, Hugh Masekela, Manu Dibango, Abdullah Ibrahim, and Miriam Makeba.
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