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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:musician
gptkb:singer
songwriter
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:The_Lion_of_Zimbabwe
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gptkbp:associatedAct
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gptkb:The_Blacks_Unlimited
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gptkbp:awardReceived
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gptkb:Kora_All_Africa_Music_Award
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1945-07-03
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Marondera,_Zimbabwe
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Nyasha_Mapfumo
gptkb:Tapfumaneyi_Mapfumo
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gptkbp:citizenship
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gptkb:Zimbabwe
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gptkbp:exileStatus
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in exile since early 2000s
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gptkbp:genre
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mbira
Afro-pop
chimurenga
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Thomas Mapfumo
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gptkbp:influenced
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Zimbabwean popular music
younger Zimbabwean musicians
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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political activism
mbira music
traditional Shona music
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gptkbp:knownFor
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social commentary
political lyrics
chimurenga music
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gptkbp:label
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gptkb:Sterns_Africa
gptkb:Mango_Records
gptkb:Real_World_Records
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gptkbp:language
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gptkb:Shona
English
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:Zimbabwean
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gptkbp:notableAlbum
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gptkb:Exile
gptkb:Danger_Zone
gptkb:Chimurenga:_African_Spirit_Music
gptkb:Chimurenga_Explosion
gptkb:Ndangariro
gptkb:Roots_Chimurenga
gptkb:Toi_Toi
gptkb:Vanhu_Vatema
gptkb:Rise_Up
Corruption
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gptkbp:notableWork
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gptkb:Chimurenga_Explosion
gptkb:Rise_Up
Hondo
Corruption
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:musician
bandleader
composer
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Eugene,_Oregon,_United_States
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Eunice_Mapfumo
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gptkbp:website
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http://www.thomas-mapfumo.com/
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gptkbp:yearsActive
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1970s–present
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Shona_people
gptkb:Mashona
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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