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Tag: Cosmas Magaya

Obituaries

Mbira Master Cosmas Magaya Dies at 67

World Music Central News Room July 14, 2020 No Comments Cosmas MagayambiraZimbabwean music

Zimbabwean mbira maestro and cultural ambassador Cosmas Magaya died on July 10th, 2020 of coronavirus. Cosmas Magaya recorded essential mbira albums and traveled extensively and…

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Artist Profiles

Artist Profiles: Cosmas Magaya

Angel Romero May 25, 2017 1 Comment Cosmas MagayambiraZimbabweZimbabwean music

Cosmas Magaya was born in 1953 in Mhondoro-Ngezi, Zimbabwe. He played the mbira since he was a child and was an acclaimed performer and teacher.…

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