Miriam Makeba – Song of the Day

By Zahrah

HAVANA TIMES – Today’s featured artist is Miriam Makeba from South Africa with her version of Brazilian Jorge Ben Jor’s “Xica da Silva” (1978).

Share your favorite songs with readers of Havana Times:

HAVANA TIMES – Song of the Day features artists born in Latin America and the Caribbean. Additionally, artists influenced by Latin American rhythms/sounds and/or are of Latin American heritage but born elsewhere.

Include the name of the artist and his/her country of origin, track title, album name, year.

Likewise, please send your song (YouTube link), with your name and country or place of residence to this email address: havanatimesmusic@hotmail.com

To listen to Songs of the Day from past days click here.

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