Black Moses (4)

South African pianist and keyboardist known for work with Soul Brothers (2). Born July 15, 1958 in Dube Village, Soweto, South Africa. Considered a pioneer of Mbhaqanga due to adding soul organ to traditional Mbhaqanga. Musical career began as guitarist/drummer in older brothers' band Crocodile Rock. He began an association with talent scout/producer Hamilton "Vala" Nzimande (Isibaya Esikhulu Records/The Gallo Company) in 1974 as staff keyboard player. While there, he met future Soul Brothers guitarist Themba "American" Zulu. Ngwenya also played with Usizwe Namatshitsi and Izintombi Zesimanjejemamje. Ngwenya set record for SAMA Award wins after piling up 12 "Best Mbhaqanga Album" victories.