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Mzansi Youth Choir strikes a melodious chord in American hearts, harmonising for victory

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South Africa’s Mzansi Youth Choir has etched their names in history with a groundbreaking performance on America’s Got Talent. Securing the show’s first-ever group golden buzzer in its 18th season, they have set their sights on the next level. With harmonious determination, they aim to advance to the semi-finals and bring even greater pride to their nation by winning the renowned global talent competition. In an interview with BizNews, Artistic Director and choreographer Alfred Phakathi expresses hope that this international exposure will finally grant his choir the well-deserved recognition that South African artists often struggle to attain. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
15 Jun 2023 12PM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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