How did ‘The Lion King’ musician ascend from rags to riches?
Update: 2024-12-20
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In today’s episode, our presenter Alan Kasujja meets South African musician and writer Lebohang Morakeat.
Popularly known as Lebo M, he co-wrote and sang the music for the Disney movie The Lion King back in 1994.
30 years later he is doing the same for the prequel Mufasa: The Lion King, he was in London to attend the film’s premiere.
He talks to Alan about how he went from the slums of Soweto to the red carpets of the world.
“I’m born into the most racially divided society in the world, South Africa. I’m born into apartheid. That means, I don’t know what it is like to be in a ‘multiracial environment’ until I get to America”, he tells our presenter.
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