Mirka Returns with 'Phoenix': A Nashville-Based Artist's Love Letter to South Africa

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After a 12-year hiatus, South African-born, Nashville-based artist Mirka returns with her eighth studio album, 'Phoenix.' In this interview, she discusses the personal journey that led her away from and back to music, explaining the album's theme of resurrection and hope. Myrka shares the inspiring story behind her anthemic new song, "My South Africa," which was recorded across three countries with top Nashville musicians and a children's choir from Jeffreys Bay.

She also reflects on how her South African heritage and message of resilience resonate deeply with American audiences. Listen to learn about her creative process, the collaborative effort behind the new music, and where to find her album and the powerful music video for "My South Africa."
26 Sep English South Africa Religion & Spirituality · Christianity

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