Soweto Gospel Choir - Weeping Info

The choir's version, often featuring soloist , transforms the rock-influenced original into a soaring, spiritual experience.

The song was originally written in the mid-1980s by , a white South African who was drafted into the army during the heights of the apartheid era. Soweto Gospel Choir - Weeping

: It served as a protest song, famously using an allegory about a "man" (the South African government) and a "monster" (the rising tide of resistance) that he claimed did not exist. The choir's version, often featuring soloist , transforms

: More recently, the choir recorded a version with Kurt Darren for the 2020 album The South African Songbook . The choir's version