Mitshima Himina – Max Masuluke
Produced by Lazarus Kgagudi
Executive Producer – Emil Zoghby
Recorded, Engineered and Mastered by Craig Beyrooti
Artwork – Photography: Aubrey Canham, Cover Design: Seth Dewar
Recorded in Johannesburg, South Africa 1989
Remastered 2025 by Craig and Jayden Beyrooti
Release Date: November 9, 2025
Beyrooti Records
Available on Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube
Max Masuluke recorded this traditional Shangaan EP at 8th Avenue Studios in Johannesburg in 1989. Popular singer Lazarus Kgagudi produced the EP. Originally recorded and engineered by 8th Avenue’s Craig Beyrooti, the EP was remastered in 2025 by Craig and his son Jayden. Members of Step Ahead, the go-to session musicians for 8th Avenue, feature on keyboards and bass.
All songs written by Max Masuluke
Personnel
Max Masuluke – Lead Vocals
Yimisa Masuluke – Backing Vocals
Silvia Kubayi – Backing Vocals
Phiri Motale – Keyboards
Buick Thwala – Keyboards
Toto Moloantoa – Bass
Track Listing
1 - Mitshima Himina
2 - Tshika Kurila
3 - Nghoma Ya Vatsonga
4 - Ahi Holovi