When I left South Africa in 1960 I was 20 years old. I wanted to try to get an education, and music education was not available for me in South Africa.
Hugh MasekelaI don't think what I do is influenced by suffering. I come from a talented people who are prolific in music and dance.
Hugh MasekelaAfrica has been troubled for a long time - well, the world has been troubled ever since I was born.
Hugh Masekela