Malamulele sudden by the death of Xitsonga music legendary MD Shirinda
The General as he was affectionally known has recorded about 764 songs has died this morning after long battle of illness.
He made collaboration with international artists including Paul Simon in the Album Grace Land.
The song is tittled I know what I know. Despite this the General complained after he was left out during Paul Simon recent tour of SA .Shirinda from Xigalo is survived by five wives and 44 children.
His friend Dr Sylvester Hlati said the Music legend will be solely missed. Shirinda was also a Traditional healer. One of the finest musicians the country has ever produced started his illustrious career in 1960 when it was not fashionable to get a recording deal when you were Xitsonga speaking. The legend was born in 1938.
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