My Favorite Bands Logo
HomeMusic NewsArticles

Freshlyground

About

Freshlyground is a South African Afro-fusion band that formed in Cape Town in 2002. The band members have different backgrounds, including South Africa, Mozambique, and Zimbabwe. Freshlyground's musical style blends elements of traditional South African music (such as kwela and African folk music), blues, jazz, and features of indie rock. They are best known for their performance "Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)" with Colombian singer Shakira, which received worldwide recognition. The music video - featuring the group - also received over 1.70 billion views on YouTube.

Data provided by Discogs
Concert Tickets available at StubHub!
People Also Ask

Freshlyground has released 7+ albums. Some of their notable releases include Can't Stop, Take Me To The Dance, Radio Africa. Explore their complete discography on this page.

Some of Freshlyground's most popular tracks include I'd Like, Doo Be Doo, Nomvula (After The Rain), Father Please, Manyana. Listen to these songs and discover more from their extensive catalog.

Freshlyground is a South African Afro-fusion band that formed in Cape Town in 2002. The band members have different backgrounds, including South Africa, Mozambique, and Zimbabwe. Freshlyground's m... Read the full biography on this page.

You can find Freshlyground vinyl records and merchandise on eBay. We feature a curated selection of vinyl releases and collectibles available for purchase.

Artist Links

Follow Freshlyground