Kesivan Naidoo
Kesivan Naidoo is a celebrated jazz drummer originally from South Africa, now based in Switzerland. Known for his dynamic drumming style and deep connection to South African musical traditions, he has performed with renowned artists and received numerous accolades, including the Standard Bank Young Artist Award for Jazz. His work often reflects on South Africa's journey towards democracy, and he is currently engaged in a project commemorating 30 years of democracy through music.
Born on Dec 31, 1979 (45 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 1 | 9.00 | 0.37% | +0% | 59,308,690 | 217,248 | $350,000 | 1,282$ |
| Totals | 1 | 59,308,690 | 217,248 | $350,000 | 1,282$ |
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Recent Mentions
South Africa:
Drummer Kesivan Naidoo dedicated his performance at the Baxter Theatre to Rashid Lombard, based on their long friendship.
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South Africa:
Celebrated drummer and composer Kesivan Naidoo is back in South Africa along with his dynamic ensemble, Kesivan & The Lights, for the Freedom in Sound tour.
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South Africa:
Kesivan Naidoo is one of the most highly regarded jazz musicians of his generation.
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