Lebo M
Theatrical Composer
1964 –
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Who is Lebo M?
Lebohang “Lebo M.” Morake is a South African singer and composer most famous for arranging and performing music for The Lion King movies and stage productions. He was recommended to Disney by Hans Zimmer, the score composer of The Lion King, and was later hired to form and conduct the African choir that sang for the movies. His voice is the first voice heard in the beginning of the film, singing the now famous chant over the opening sequence. He also contributed to the sequel to the film's soundtrack, Rhythm of the Pride Lands, and the film's direct-to-video sequel The Lion King II: Simba's Pride.
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- Born
- May 20, 1964
Soweto - Also known as
- Lebo Morake
- Lebohang Morak
- Lebohang “Lebo M.” Morak
- Lebo M.
- Lebohang Morake
- Lebohang “Lebo M.” Morake
- Nationality
- South Africa
- Profession
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
