Born as Zenzile Miriam Makeba and nicknamed Mama Africa, she was a South African singer, songwriter, actress, and civil rights activist. Miriam Makeba’s musical genres include Afropop, jazz, and world music, she was an advocate against apartheid and white-minority government in South Africa.
Miriam Makeba was born on March 4, 1932, in Johannesburg, South Africa, and died of a heart attack during a concert in Italy on November 10, 2008, in Castel Volturno, Italy
Who inherited Miriam Makeba money and estate?
Miriam Makeba was well-known across the corners of the world, her death came as a shock to everyone considering how young she was at the time of her death.
She earned a lot of wealth and fame during her lifetime and is said to have made a net worth estimated at 5 million at the time of her death.
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According to several reports made, the legendary South African singer’s wealth and estate belong to her two grandchildren. They are Nelson Lumumba Lee, Zenzi Monique Lee, and Themba Lee. Themba Lee had died when he was young.
