Soweto Gospel Choir - Weeping May 2026

The rendition of " Weeping " is a powerful choral reinterpretation of one of South Africa’s most significant anti-apartheid anthems. Featured on their Grammy-winning 2005 album Blessed , the track blends the group’s signature gospel harmonies with the song's deep historical weight. The Origins of "Weeping"

The song was originally written in the mid-1980s by , a white South African who was drafted into the army during the heights of the apartheid era. Soweto Gospel Choir - Weeping

: More recently, the choir recorded a version with Kurt Darren for the 2020 album The South African Songbook . The rendition of " Weeping " is a

Experience the emotional depth of these various performances and collaborations: Soweto Gospel Choir Blessed in Concert: Weeping YouTube · sowetogospelfans Weeping - Bright Blue with the Soweto Gospel Choir YouTube · Timothy Moloi : More recently, the choir recorded a version

: The choir has performed "Weeping" alongside various artists, including a high-profile collaboration with Josh Groban and Vusi Mahlasela for Groban's 2006 album Awake .

: First recorded by the band Bright Blue in 1987, it was later voted the "South African Song of the Century" in 1999. Soweto Gospel Choir’s Performance