French choir joins South African restaurant staff to sing Johnny Clegg classic

French choir joins South African restaurant staff to sing Johnny Clegg classic

This video goes to show that while we may not speak the same language, music has the power to bind us all together as one.

French choir singing in restaurant / Facebook
French choir singing in restaurant / Facebook

A French choir group has wowed many on social media with their performance of Johnny Clegg's 1987 hit, Asimbonanga, at a classic French restaurant in Pretoria. Not only did they show off their vocal skills, but the restaurant staff also joined in. 

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The restaurant in question took to their Facebook page to share a video of the performance. 

"This is what happens when a French Choir from Toulouse visits us at #LaMadeleine in Pretoria. Our beautiful team stepped in to add their voices to the song ❤️❤️ We may not speak each others home languages perfectly but together, we sing!" they said.

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Music transcends languages and cultures, and this video proves just that. 

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