Dumisani Maraire

January 10, 2024
World Music Singer

Quick Facts

Dumisani Maraire
Full Name Dumisani Maraire
Occupation World Music Singer
Date Of Birth Dec 27, 1944(1944-12-27)
Age 80
Date Of Death November 25, 1999, Zimbabwe
Birthplace Zimbabwe
Country Zimbabwe
Horoscope Capricorn

Dumisani Maraire Biography

Name Dumisani Maraire
Birthday Dec 27
Birth Year 1944
Place Of Birth Zimbabwe
Birth Country Zimbabwe
Birth Sign Capricorn
Children(s) Chiwoniso Maraire

Dumisani Maraire is one of the most popular and richest World Music Singer who was born on December 27, 1944 in Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe. Musician who was a master player of the nyunga nyunga mbira, a traditional instrument of the Shona people of Zimbabwe.

He taught at Evergeen State College, where white rapper Macklemore studied.

His parents raised him in Mutare, Rhodesia.

Dumisani Maraire Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income World Music Singer
House Living in own house.

Dumisani Maraire is one of the richest World Music Singer from Zimbabwe. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Dumisani Maraire 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He learned music from family members and then at the college of music in Bulawayo.

He is known for introducing Zimbabwean music to North America, particularly in the Pacific Northwest.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Dumisani Maraire Dating?

According to our records, Dumisani Maraire is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Dumisani Maraire’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Dumisani Ranked on the list of most popular World Music Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Zimbabwe. Dumisani Maraire celebrates birthday on December 27 of every year.

Top Facts about Dumisani Maraire

  1. Dumisani Maraire was a Zimbabwean musician and composer.
  2. He played the mbira, a traditional African instrument.
  3. Maraire founded the group “The Mbira Group” in 1972.
  4. He taught at the University of Washington from 1968-1999.
  5. Maraire’s music blended traditional and contemporary styles.
  6. He collaborated with many musicians, including Herbie Hancock and Paul Simon.
  7. Maraire passed away in 1999 at the age of 53.
  8. His son, Tendai Maraire, is also a musician and member of Shabazz Palaces.
  9. Dumisani Maraire’s legacy continues to influence modern African music.
  10. He is remembered as a pioneer of Zimbabwean music in America.

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