Marks mankwane biography
Mahlathini and the Mahotella QueensSouth African Music band formed in 1964Musical artistMahlathini and the Mahotella Queens (also known as Mahlathini Nezintombi Zomgqashiyo and Mahlathini and the Girls of Mgqashiyo) were a South African mbaqangasupergroup91;193; made up of the three musical acts linked together by talent scout and record producer Rupert Bopape at the Gallo Recording Company in Johannesburg, South Africa in 1964. The group composed of the following three distinct parts: The late Simon "Mahlathini" Nkabinde (19371999), a "powerful singer" in the basso-profundo "groaning" style.