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To understand the tracks on The Best of Lucky Dube , one must understand his origins. Dube was initially a successful Mbaqanga singer, releasing albums in Zulu under the supervision of producer Richard Siluma. However, Dube felt constrained by the genre. Mbaqanga, while culturally rich, was often apolitical in the mainstream sphere, associated with entertainment rather than resistance. lucky dube the best of
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