Margaret Singana

**Margaret Singana**, affectionately known as “Lady Africa,” was a powerhouse South African singer whose soulful voice and fusion of traditional African rhythms with pop and gospel left a lasting mark. Rising to fame in the 1970s and ’80s, she became a cultural icon, especially after her track “We Are Growing” became the unforgettable theme song for the globally beloved TV series *Shaka Zulu*. Her music often carried messages of resilience and unity, resonating deeply during South Africa’s turbulent apartheid era.

Beyond her iconic hits, Margaret’s dynamic presence and emotive performances earned her cross-genre appeal, blending storytelling with rich musical textures. Tracks like “The Warrior” and the enduring remixes of “We Are Growing” showcase her ability to bridge cultural and generational gaps. Though she passed away in 2003, her legacy lives on as a trailblazer who amplified African music on the world stage while uplifting her community through art.

Genres

Pop

R&b

Folk

Soul

Jazz

Blues

Gospel

Traditional African

Latest Release

We Are Growing (Full Length Mix)

Margaret Singana

Single - Released November 5, 2018