{"id":23545,"date":"2026-02-25T15:35:29","date_gmt":"2026-02-25T14:35:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/?post_type=artist&#038;p=23545"},"modified":"2026-03-09T09:03:22","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T08:03:22","slug":"nhlanhla-mahlangu","status":"publish","type":"artist","link":"https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/en\/artist\/nhlanhla-mahlangu\/","title":{"rendered":"Nhlanhla Mah\u00adlan\u00adgu"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img width=\"1100\" height=\"881\" loading=\"lazy\"src=\"https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/nhlanhla-mahlangu_zivanai-matangi-1100x881.jpeg\" alt=\"Portrait von Nhlanhla Mahlangu.\" class=\"wp-image-23322\" style=\"aspect-ratio:3\/2;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/nhlanhla-mahlangu_zivanai-matangi-1100x881.jpeg 1100w, https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/nhlanhla-mahlangu_zivanai-matangi-768x615.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/nhlanhla-mahlangu_zivanai-matangi-50x40.jpeg 50w, https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/nhlanhla-mahlangu_zivanai-matangi.jpeg 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u00a9 Zivanai Matangi<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Nhlanhla Mahlangu is a singer, composer, theatre-maker, dancer, and educator. He was born in the late 1970s in the Phola Park squatter camp in apartheid-era South Africa and experienced first-hand the conflicts of the 1990s between the African National Congress, the Inkatha Freedom Party, and the so-called \u201cThird Force.\u201d His groundbreaking work\u00a0<em>Chant<\/em>\u00a0is shaped and inspired by these experiences. Through his practice, Mahlangu uncovers personal and collective histories while using art and performance as instruments of healing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"template":"","meta":{"_locale":"en_US","_original_post":"https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/?post_type=artist&p=23543","_pinkie_id":23322,"footnotes":""},"section":[133],"class_list":["post-23545","artist","type-artist","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","section-kuenstlerinnen","en-US"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/artist\/23545","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/artist"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/artist"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/artist\/23545\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23599,"href":"https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/artist\/23545\/revisions\/23599"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23545"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"section","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.neukoellneroper.de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/section?post=23545"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}