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Podcast: JAZZIZ Not What You Think
Episode: JONATHAN BUTLER | The JAZZIZ Podcast
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Jonathan Butler's musical journey is a remarkable tale that spans from humble beginnings to global stardom, and he graciously shares some of it with us on the latest episode of the JAZZIZ Podcast. Born and raised in apartheid-era South Africa, Butler embarked on a professional career as a touring musician at a remarkably young age. As a teenager, he recorded local hits that struck a chord with a nation yearning for change. Over time, Butler's talent propelled him to international acclaim, as he skillfully blended R&B, gospel, jazz and pop into a soulful fusion that captivated...