Tsidii Leloka
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Tsidii Leloka (born circa 1968). Lesoth-born singer, songwrtiter.
Career
She starred in Taubie Kushlick’s production of A Tribute to the Words and Music of Brel at Kushlicks Theatre Restaurant in September 1989.
In the late 1980s she became the first black South African to have a television special. She appeared alongside Kate Normington in a show entitled Two Women in Song.
When the Broadway production of The Lion King premiered at the New Amsterdam Theatre in 1997, Tsidiii, former M-Net presenter sang the opening song, Circle of Life, to a full house.
Sources
Tucker, 1997. p. 478.
Sunday Tribune, 11 January 1998.
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