Major Zulu

Meet Major Zulu, the Sydney singer-songwriter whose voice carries the rich, powerful blend of cultures from around the world. She’s bringing her raw, captivating mix of Soul, R&B, and Jazz to Meeniyan.Major Zulu is the ultimate storyteller, a truly global artist whose journey spans Lusaka, London, Paris, and Sydney. This authenticity has placed her on stages with legends like Amy Winehouse, Norah Jones, and Earth, Wind & Fire, and led to collaborations with Grammy Award-winners Basement Jaxx.This isn’t just music; it’s a story of resilience and heart. Her songs are an emotional space where deep human yearning meets profound emotion, drawing inspiration from her childhood in Zambia and her father’s brave fight for democracy.You’ll be taken on a beautiful journey through her past work, including her critically acclaimed EP, The DIY Project Called Life (2021), and new material from her self-titled, Create NSW-sponsored EP, I Am Major Zulu. With singles already hitting the Top 10 AMRAP charts, this is an experience that should not be missed.With special guest Cormac Grant. Cormac Grant is a soulful Newcastle musician whose live shows are a masterclass in warmth, emotion, and musicianship. Blending Americana, folk, and blues, his songs feel like conversations — honest, reflective, and deeply human. A fixture in Newcastle’s live scene, Cormac’s debut album Halfway Home (2025) captures his evolution toward a more intimate, lived-in sound.Doors 7pm, Show 8pm.