Question

A music genre named for this animal evolved out of migrant workers singing homophonically and contrasts with the more blended style of isicathamiya (“ee-see-kot-a-MEE-yah”). For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this animal, which titles a 1939 song written by Solomon Linda that claims this animal “sleeps tonight.”
ANSWER: lion [accept mbube] (The original chorus of Mbube was “Uyimbube,” but Seeger misheard it as “Wimoweh.”)
[10h] This mbube group founded by Joseph Shabalala recorded Amabutho, the first African album to go gold. This group suggested the melody of a Zulu wedding song for “Homeless,” one of their songs created for a 1986 album.
ANSWER: Ladysmith Black Mambazo (The album is Paul Simon’s Graceland.)
[10m] This artist befriended and mentored the mbube singer Miriam Makeba. A 1956 recording by this artist was based on the call-and-response of dockworkers who sing “daylight come and we want go home.”
ANSWER: Harry Belafonte (The song is the “Banana Boat Song.”)
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