Letta Mbulu has been played on NTS over 180 times, featured on 181 episodes and was first played on 15 October 2012.

Letta Mbulu (Soweto, 23 August 1942) is a South African jazz singer born and raised in Soweto, South Africa. She has been active since the 1960s, but left South Africa due to Apartheid in 1965, paradoxically she moved to the U.S.A. another country where black people had been denied of basic human rights. In the U.S.A. she worked with Cannonball Adderley and Harry Belafonte. Her singing can also be heard in Roots (TV miniseries), The Color Purple, and she was a guest on…