5 Key Facts About Miriam Makeba's Homeland Album

  1. Homeland was released on April 25, 2000, on Putumayo World Music.
  2. It was Miriam Makeba’s final studio album, released late in her career.
  3. The album features a mix of traditional South African songs and contemporary world music influences.
  4. Putumayo is known for curating world music compilations, and this album fits that style.
  5. Homeland reflects Makeba’s lifelong commitment to African music and political activism.