Brenda Nokuzola Fassie aiva muimbi, mudzani nemushingairi airwisa rusaruraganda rweApartheid kuSouth Africa. Brenda Nokuzola Fassie akazvarwa mumusha weLanga, Cape Town - akanga ari gotwe pavana vapfumbamwe. Paakanga va nemakore 16 muna 1981 Brenda akashanyirwa naKoloi Lebona. Mushure mezvi, akabva ku Cape Town akananga Soweto muguta reJohannesburg, chinangwa chake chiri chekutsvaga mari semuimbi. Pakutanga Brenda akajoina bhendi revaimbi rainzi Joy achifanobatira mumwe muimbi akanga aenda kumaternity leave. Mushure mezvi Brenda akazova lead singer weboka revaimbi rainzi Brenda and the Big Dudes. Mugore 1985 Brenda akazvara mwanakomana, Bongani, Baba vacho vari mumwe wevaimbi veBig Dudes. Now Is the Time Memeza (1997), Nomakanjani?. Brenda akaimba rwiyo rwainzi Memeza rwakaita mbiri mugore ra1997. Mazwi acho aiti: Noma nginga memeza ma Akusizi lutho achireva kuti - Kunyangwe ndikazhamba hazvibatsire. Ndini ndamisidzana navo. Ndini navo Ishe. Noma nginga memeza ma Akusizi lutho Yimi nabo, Yimi nabo Nkosi yami Even if I scream It wonot help It's me and them It's me and them my Lord