Johnny Clegg

Johnny Clegg

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Johnny Clegg, a celebrated South African musician and anti-apartheid activist known for blending Western and African musical styles, was mentioned in relation to the Poupet festival, where he performed in 2000, contributing to the event's status as a major venue for international artists.

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Johnny Clegg was an extraordinary artist who fused Zulu traditions with global popular music.

Books that archive courage, dissent and institutional memory – The Mail & Guardian
Mail & Guardian·South AfricaSouth Africa· 2026-01-23
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Johnny Clegg is the late father of Jesse Clegg, known for his cross-cultural storytelling in music.

Msaki and Jesse Clegg on friendship, chaos and creation – The Mail & Guardian
Mail & Guardian·South AfricaSouth Africa· 2025-10-10
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Johnny Clegg received the award in 1989 after his momentous, decade-long run of albums with Juluka.

The Standard Bank Young Artist Award then and now – The Mail & Guardian
Mail & Guardian·South AfricaSouth Africa· 2025-09-25
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