Brenda Fassie

GPTKB entity

Statements (142)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:musician
gptkb:Singer
gptkb:songwriter
gptkbp:active_years_end gptkb:2004
gptkbp:active_years_start gptkb:1980
gptkbp:associated_act gptkb:Mahlathini
gptkb:Mafikizolo
gptkb:The_Mahotella_Queens
The Big Dudes
Brenda Fassie and the Big Dudes
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Big_Dudes
gptkbp:award gptkb:Kora_Award
gptkb:South_African_Music_Award
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Kora_Awards
gptkb:South_African_Music_Awards
gptkb:SAMA_Award
gptkbp:birth_date 1964-11-03
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Langa,_Cape_Town,_South_Africa
gptkbp:born_in gptkb:Langa,_Cape_Town
gptkbp:born_on November 3, 1964
gptkbp:cause_of_death cardiac arrest
gptkbp:child gptkb:Bongani_Fassie
gptkbp:children gptkb:Penny_Fassie
gptkb:Pinky_Fassie
gptkbp:collaborated_with gptkb:Big_Dudes
gptkb:Mahlathini
gptkb:Mandoza
gptkb:Chicco
gptkb:Yvonne_Chaka_Chaka
gptkb:Mafikizolo
gptkb:Ladysmith_Black_Mambazo
gptkb:HHP
gptkb:The_Mahotella_Queens
gptkbp:cultural_heritage gptkb:Xhosa
gptkbp:death_date 2004-05-09
2004-04-09
gptkbp:died due to a drug overdose
gptkbp:died_in Johannesburg, South Africa
gptkbp:died_on May 9, 2004
gptkbp:famous_for her flamboyant personality
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Afropop
kwaito
gptkbp:has_album gptkb:The_Best_of_Brenda_Fassie
gptkb:Memeza
gptkb:Black_President
gptkbp:has_award gptkb:Kora_Award
gptkb:South_African_Music_Award
gptkb:Lifetime_Achievement_Award
gptkbp:has_collaborated_with gptkb:Mandoza
gptkb:Hugh_Masekela
gptkb:Yvonne_Chaka_Chaka
gptkb:Ladysmith_Black_Mambazo
gptkbp:has_fan_base gptkb:Africa
gptkb:South_Africa
International audience
gptkbp:has_genre pop
kwaito
gptkbp:has_impact_on gptkb:LGBTQ+_community
Women empowerment
Cultural representation
Music industry in South Africa
gptkbp:has_influence_on South African music
Kwaito genre
gptkbp:has_influenced Female musicians in Africa
Kwaito musicians
Many South African artists
Pop artists in Africa
gptkbp:has_legacy gptkb:cultural_icon
Icon of South African music
gptkbp:has_song gptkb:Vulindlela
gptkb:Too_Late_for_Mama
Istraight
Weekend Special
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Brenda Fassie
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Mafikizolo
South African music
South African music scene
local pop music
Afrobeat artists
Afropop genre
female artists in South Africa
kwaito genre
many South African artists
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Diana_Ross
gptkb:James_Brown
gptkb:Aretha_Franklin
gptkb:Whitney_Houston
gptkbp:instrument vocals
gptkbp:is_remembered_for her vibrant performances
her contributions to music.
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Vulindlela
her powerful voice
her flamboyant personality
her advocacy for LGBTQ rights
her controversial life
her struggles with substance abuse
hit song ' Black President'
hit song ' Too Late for Mama'
hit song ' Vulindlela'
her hit song ' Vulindlela'
gptkbp:label gptkb:BMG_Africa
gptkb:Gallo_Record_Company
gptkbp:legacy LGBTQ+ icon
icon of South African music
gptkbp:live_performance gptkb:1995_South_African_Music_Awards
gptkb:1997_Nelson_Mandela's_79th_Birthday_Concert
gptkb:1998_Kora_All_Africa_Music_Awards
gptkb:2000_Cape_Town_International_Jazz_Festival
gptkb:2003_Tribute_Concert_in_Johannesburg
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:South_African
gptkbp:notable_album gptkb:The_Best_of_Brenda_Fassie
gptkb:Brenda_Fassie
gptkb:Memeza
gptkb:Vulindlela
gptkb:Black_President
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:record_producer
gptkb:Singer
gptkb:songwriter
gptkb:performers
gptkbp:previous_album gptkb:Memeza
gptkbp:record_label gptkb:BMG_Africa
gptkb:Sony_Music
gptkb:Columbia_Records
gptkbp:released gptkb:Memeza
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Penny_Lebyane
gptkb:Nhlanhla_Nciza
Nhlanhla Mbambo
gptkbp:style Afropop and kwaito
gptkbp:was_known_for Stage presence
Powerful voice
Controversial life
gptkbp:website brendafassie.com
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Gallo_Record_Company
gptkb:Transkei
gptkb:Miriam_Makeba
gptkb:South_African_Music_Award
gptkb:Zulu
gptkb:Yvonne_Chaka_Chaka
gptkb:Mafikizolo
gptkb:Soul_Brothers
gptkb:The_Mahotella_Queens
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5