Performance highlights of the Soweto Gospel Choir across their 10 year history, featuring 19 powerful tracks. Amongst the featured tracks include a message from Archbishop Demond Tutu, the choir's popular hits such as "Sedilaka", covers of Sarah McLachlan's "Angel", and The Jackson 5's "I'll Be There", and the Fish Out of Water remix of their collaboration track with U2 "Put On Your Boots".
In December 2002, their first album Voices of Heaven went on to reach the No. 1 spot on Billboard's World Music Chart within three weeks of its release in the U.S.
In October 2006, the choir performed as invited guests for their Patron Archbishop Desmond Tutu's 75th Birthday Celebrations, in front of an illustrious audience which included former President Nelson Mandela, Mrs. Zanele Mbeki, Tokyo Sexwale, Samuel L. Jackson, Alfre Woodard and Carlos Santana.
The choir has appeared on shows such as Conan, The Tonight Show With Jay Leno and NBC's Today.
On February 11th, 2007, the choir received its greatest accolade, a Grammy® Award for their second CD Blessed, in the category of Best Traditional World Music.
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