Brenda Nokuzola Fassie was a South African singer, songwriter, dancer and activist. Affectionately called MaBrrr by her fans, she is also known as the "Queen of African Pop", the "Madonna of The Townships" or simply as The Black Madonna. Wikipedia
Born: November 3, 1964, Langa, Cape Town, South Africa
Died: May 9, 2004 (age 39 years), Sunninghill, South Africa
Children: Bongani Fassie
Spouse: Nhlanhla Mbambo (m. 1989–1991)
Parents: Makokosie Fassie and Matthew Mangaliso Fassie
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Brenda Nokuzola Fassie (3 November 1964 – 9 May 2004) was a South African singer, songwriter, dancer and activist. Affectionately called MaBrrr by her fans, ...
Known and dubbed the "Madonna of the Townships" by Time Magazine, Brenda Fassie was one of South Africa's most iconic vocal pop performers.
May 10, 2004 · Brenda Fassie, who has died aged 39, was South Africa's first black pop star, selling millions of albums during a two-decade career.
May 17, 2004 · Brenda Fassie, wild child of South African pop who was beloved as piercing siren of the dispossed under apartheid, dies at age 39; photo (M)