Solomon Skuza

Quick Facts

Full Name	Solomon Skuza
Occupation	Musician
Date Of Birth	Dec 14, 1956(1956-12-14)
Age	68
Date Of Death	1995
Birthplace	Plumtree
Country	Zimbabwe
Birth City	Matabeleland South
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Solomon Skuza Biography

Solomon Skuza is one of the most popular and richest Musician who was born on December 14, 1956 in Plumtree, Matabeleland South, Zimbabwe.

Solomon Skuza (1954–1995), also known as Jah Solo was a Zimbabwean musician, one of the most popular to come out of Plumtree. In addition to his native Kalanga, he wrote lyrics in Ndebele, Shona and English as well. Other popular Kalanga musicians include Nduna Malaba (Ndux Malax), Ndolwane Super Sounds, Mokis Connection and Solomon’s brother Chase Skuza.

In 1980, Skuza returned to Zimbabwe and produced a hit single, Banolila, which sold over 75,000 copies. His 1990 album, Love and Scandals, was a commercial and critical success, due to its political content regarding the Willowgate Scandal of the time. In one song, he asks, “how can someone buy a car and sell it again?” In another, he sings of his love leaving him for “a guy who owns a Cressida”, referring to the Toyota Cressidas assembled at Willowvale. It was this album that earned him the nickname “Jah Solo.”

Solomon Skuza Net Worth

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

Born in 1954 in Plumtree, Solomon Skuza went into exile in Zambia during the Rhodesian Bush War to join the Zimbabwe People’s Revolutionary Army (ZIPRA). Skuza played in the ZIPRA band and entertained guerrillas at ZIPRA camps. He later became the band leader and an official composer for the ZIPRA Entertainment Corps.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Solomon Skuza Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Ilie Ranked on the list of most popular Musician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Zimbabwe. Solomon Skuza celebrates birthday on December 14 of every year.

Top Facts about Solomon Skuza

1. Solomon Skuza was a Zimbabwean musician.
2. He was born on 22 August 1956 and died on 5 February 1995.
3. Skuza was known for his energetic performances and catchy lyrics.
4. He released over ten albums during his career.
5. His music blended traditional African rhythms with modern instruments.
6. Skuza’s hit songs include “Mazuzu”, “Chirangano”, and “Ngoneni”.
7. He won several awards, including the Best Male Vocalist at the Zimbabwe Music Awards in 1990.
8. Skuza collaborated with other popular musicians such as Oliver Mtukudzi and Thomas Mapfumo.
9. His music continues to be popular in Zimbabwe and beyond, especially among fans of Afro-pop and world music genres.
10. Skuza’s legacy lives on through his contributions to Zimbabwean music culture.

When did Solomon Skuza died?

1995

Who is Chase Skuza?

Nicholas Chase Skuza is a Zimbabwean Musician and brother to Solomon Skuza. Chase is famous for hit songs like Banolila.

When was Solomon Skuza born?

December 13, 1954

Who sang Banolila?

Solomon Skuza

What killed NDUX Malax?

This year that day passed like any other. There was no acknowledgement that it has been 25 years since the death of one of Zimbabwe’s music legends. Ndux Malax who was behind the Unity and Bafundiseni hits, died after a long illness at the age of 42.