Melanie Scholtz

**Melanie Scholtz** haifaffiyar yar hankin nahiyar Afirka ta Kudu ce mawaƙiyar jazz ne, mawaƙiya, ɗan rawa kuma mai zane na gani wanda ya yi tare da Wynton Marsalis, The Jazz a Lincoln Center Orchestra, da Hugh Masakela . 

## Rayuwar farko
Scholtz an haife shi a Cape Town a nahiyar Afirka ta Kudu a cikin dangin kiɗa. Ta fara darussan piano na gargajiya tun tana da shekaru 5 kuma tana da shekaru 16 ta fara horar da muryarta na yau da kullun tare da soprano May Abrahams. Daga 1997-2000 Scholtz ta halarci Jami'ar Cape Town inda ta kammala Cum Laude tare da difloma a cikin Opera.

## Sana'a
Bayan kammala karatunsa daga Jami'ar Cape Town, Scholtz ta fito nunin lambar yabo ta 2001 macen Afirka ta Kudu. A shekara mai zuwa ta koma Nunin Kyautar Kyautar Mace ta Afirka ta Kudu tare da Wanda ya lashe lambar yabo ta kiɗan Afirka ta Kudu, ɗan wasan kata na Mozambique Jimmy Dludlu, yana yin wasan da suka yi fice *a lokacin Aminci* guda ɗaya wanda Melanie ta rubuta waƙar. A cikin 2002 ta lashe kyautar Mafi kyawun Jazz Vocalist a Old Mutual Jazz Encounters.

Scholtz ta fitar da kundi na farko *Zillion Miles*  a cikin 2006. Thor Kvande ne ya samar da kundin kuma an yi rikodin shi a Paris Studios a Cape Town.

A cikin 2010 Scholtz ya sami lambar yabo ta Standard Bank Artist Award.  Album dinta mai suna *Connected* Ole Jørn Myklebust ne ya samar da shi wanda Scholtz ya taba zagayawa da kuma yin rikodin tare da shi. A wannan shekarar ta kuma fito da *Matsayin Rayuwa*,  ƙoƙarinta na farko na rikodin kayan jazz na gargajiya.

Scholtz ya saki *Yaron 'Yanci - Melanie Scholtz ta rera James Matthews*  a cikin 2013. Mark Fransman ne ya samar da wannan haɗin gwiwa tare da ɗan adawa, mai fafutukar yaƙi da wariyar launin fata kuma mawaƙi James Mathews wanda Mark Fransman ya shirya kuma yana da fasalin saxophonist Soweto Kinch . Kundin ya ƙunshi waƙoƙi 11 na Matthews daga tarihin tarihi daban-daban da aka saita zuwa kiɗan Scholtz. A wannan shekarar ne Scholtz ya fitar da *Lokacin Mu*  wanda Bokani Dyer ya yi.

Scholtz ya koma Jamhuriyar Czech a cikin 2015 kuma ya yi aiki a can a matsayin mawallafin waƙa yayin da yake ba da kyauta a Turai.

A cikin 2017 Melanie ya koma birnin New York kuma ya fara aiki tare da Jazz a kungiyar Lincoln Center a matsayin wani bangare na taron karawa juna sani da ke nuna Jazz na Afirka ta Kudu da Amurka. An nuna ta a matsayin wani ɓangare na Babban Balaguron Waƙoƙin Afirka ta Kudu  tare da Wynton Marsalis da Jazz a Cibiyar Orchestra ta Lincoln, tana yin wasan kwaikwayo a New York, Chicago, Vienna da Afirka ta Kudu.

## Hotuna

### Albums A Matsayin Jagora

* 2006 - *Zillion Miles*
* 2010 - *Haɗa*
* 2010 - *Matsayin Rayuwa*
* 2013 - *Yaro 'Yanci*
* 2013 - *Lokacinmu*

### Marasa aure

* 2005 - Kifi na Zinariya, "Lokaci na iya Canja ku", *An kama shi a cikin madauki* (Kiɗa na Mango)
* 2015 - Melanie Scholtz, *Sauƙaƙe Melody*
* 2018 - *Godiya* (tare da Sir LSG), *Motsi Circles*

### Albums da aka zaɓa

* 2001 - Jimmy Dludlu, *Afrocentric* (Kiɗa na Duniya)
* 2009 - Ivan Mazuze, *Maganda*
* 2010 - Inkala, *Rayuwa a Varanger*
* 2011 - Sverre Gjørvad, *Hakuri Don Ƙananan Abubuwa* (Nunawa)
* 2011 - Marco Miro, *Kira Love, Muriel*
* 2016 - Emilio Marinelli, *Trio 4.0*
* 2018 - Marco Miro, *Kuna Son Ni Duk da haka*
* 2018 - Musamman na Ranar, *Darasi na Farko*

## Kyauta

* 2002 - Wanda ya ci nasara "Mafi kyawun Jazz Vocalist" Tsohon Mutual Jazz ya hadu 
* 2010 - Kyautar Mawaƙin Banki Na Shekara 
* 2012 - Jazz A Juan Revelations Festival a Juan Le Pins,  Kyautar Jury, Kyautar RTL da Kyautar Jama'a

## Manazarta

## Hanyoyin haɗi na waje

* Lokacin da Jazz da Shayari suka yi karo: Melanie Scholtz ta yi "Saƙa Ni Fantasy"
* MELANIE SCHOLTZ LOKACIN MU 2013
* Yaron 'Yanci - Melanie Scholtz ta rera J. Matthews