Karma-Ann Swanepoel

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Karma-Ann Swanapoel was the lead singer of Henry Ate, she has consequently gone solo releasing her first album Karma in 1998. The South African born rock star shot to fame in the mid-1990's with hit songs like Just and Henry Ate

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[edit] Career

Before Karma's departure to the USA in 2003,[1] Karma had attained huge success in South Africa. Her song Just was counted as No. 1 in the 5FM 2001 music countdown.[2]

Her musical style is one consisting of folk, acoustic, and South African harmony and she is considered an icon in the South African gay/lesbian community.

Henry Ate's/Karma's song 'Once' is sampled by Lil Wayne in what is rumored to be included in Wayne's 6th studio album, Tha Carter III, the track is titled "I Feel Like Dying."

[edit] Disography

Slap in the Face [1996]

One Day Soon (as Karma) [1998]

Torn and Tattered [2000]

96 - 02 - The Singles [2002]

Don't Walk Fly [2005]

Working Title [2005]

Even If She Tried [2008]

[edit] Website

[edit] References

^ http://www.miaminewtimes.com/issues/2004-10-07/music3.html

^ http://www.cd.co.za/legends/90s/henry_ate_index.html