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Our Journey

2003

Choir was established.

2010

During the 2010 FIFA World Cup, the choir shared the stage with Columbian superstar Shakira and local band Freshly Ground for the performance of the official World Cup song ‘WakaWaka’ at the Kick-Off Concert as well as the World Cup Final.

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2011

International tours of Canada, Denmark, Egypt, England, Scotland, Turkey and Russia.

2014

International tour in  London

International tour in Turkey

2016

Participated in The Voice

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2017

Performed at the International Youth Choir Festival at the Royal Albert Hall and in the Royal Festival Hall in London. The Mzansi Youth Choir was the only choir from the African continent to be selected to perform at the Royal Albert Hall and the only choir to receive a standing ovation.

2018

During 2018 the choir opened the concert with the Nigerian superstar D’Banj and closed the Global Citizen Concert with a stunning performance with world megastar Beyoncé in a packed FNB Stadium. This performance was broadcast to 180 countries across six continents.

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2019

International tour in Egypt

2020

The choir wins the first ever virtual World Choir Games with a heart-warming rendition of “A Million Dreams” – a video compilation of all choristers singing in their homes during the COVID-19 pandemic. Nominated for Hollywood in Music Awards “Independent Music Video Category” with Wouter Kellerman for The Climb.

Performance in Dubai at the 2020 Dubai Expo.

2021

Collaborated with Nigerian Afropop singer, Yemi Allade for her song Rain.

Collaborated with multi-award-winning South African musician, Samthing Soweto (Danko)

Collaborated with PJ Powers (Bayete Mzansi).

2022

Performs  the song "Umuzi Wethu" in the closing credits for the award-winning documentary titled ‘Land of the Free'.
Wins the 20th Annual Garden State Film Festival Movie Music Competition in New Jersey, USA. Release video with Grammy Award-winning South African flautist, Wouter Kellerman.

2023

For the first time ever on America's Got Talent, all judges, the host as well as the roaring audience, awarded our performance with a GOLDEN BUZZER!

Returned for the finals of America's Got Talent and performed “Worship” with the five X Grammy winner Jon Batiste 

Performed live with Coldplay in San Diego for 45,000 people.

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