South African Singer Johnny Clegg's Tour - a Poignant Farewell
The popular singer was never going to bow out quietly. Despite battling cancer, he felt he owed his fans a proper farewell. The Final Journey traverses his life and career from the early '70s. We get to know him better than we ever have, including the tidbit that he was a Joburg boy who found his way to Zulu culture via his forays into hostels on the edge of Soweto, writes Tony Jackman of the Daily Maverick.
Johnny Clegg was never going to bow out quietly. Despite battling cancer, he felt he owed his fans a proper farewell, and for the past several months he's done shows across the US,… Read more »
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