U-Susan Barry ungumfundisi ophelele ezifundweni ze-jazz KwaZulu Natali. Ungumakadebona futhi ongumqambi wezingoma osemnkantshubomvu osebenze nabanye babaculi abanohlonze baseNingizimu Afrika, ikakhulukazi uBusi Mhlongo ohlonishwayo, owathola i-eThekwini Living Legend ngo-2008. Ubambe iqhaza ezinhlelweni eziningi nasekusebenzisaneni nabaculi abavela emazweni angomakhelwane, okubalwa kuwo i-Durban Maputo Connection kanye ne- “Its Cooking in the Melting Pot”.
Unothando lokuqhakambisa ithalente elisafufusa futhi aluleke abaculi abaningi abawina imiklomelo kanye nabadlali bamaoiyano asebephumelele.
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