Kayleen Morgan13 April 2024 | 6:22

Legendary pianist & composer Abdullah Ibrahim returns to play in SA after 5 years

Legendary pianist & composer Abdullah Ibrahim returns to play in SA after 5 years

South Africa's most distinguished pianist and internationally respected master musician Abdullah Ibrahim. Picture: Kayleen Morgan/ Eyewitness News.

Abdullah Ibrahim is back in Cape Town on Friday night for a performance at the City Hall on the same stage where he made his musical debut at 16 - more than 70 years ago. He sits down with Eyewitness News speaking about his legacy, the meanings of some of his iconic songs and folktales.