Silent Night South Africa, MYC and Friends

YOU can sing this version of Silent Night with your family friends, choir or church!

Silent Night in 6 South African languages by 15 artists!

ARTISTS
Ami Faku
Coenie de Villiers
Corlea Botha
Donald
Elvis Blue
Lira
MYC
Nádine
Ntsika
Riana Nel
Simon Nyivana (Saxophone)
Tarryn Lamb
Timothy Moloi
Wouter Kellerman (Flute)
Yanga

FEATURED MUSICIANS
Thokozani Nsibande (Uhadi)
Marlon Witbooi (Drums)
Tshepo Mohlala (Bass)

MIX ENGINEER
Robin Walsh

VIDEO PRODUCTION


MUSIC PRODUCERS
James Bassingthwaighte
Mpho Pholo

MUSIC ARRANGERS
Doron Kanar
James Bassingthwaighte

MUSIC PRODUCTION CO-ORDINATOR
Kaz-Leigh Straightfill

LYRICS

ENGLISH
Silent night, holy night
All is calm, all is bright
Round yon virgin mother and child
Holy infant so tender and mild
Sleep in heavenly peace
Sleep in heavenly peace

SESOTHO
Bosiu bo kgutsitseng
(Silent night)

Tsohle di phomotse
(All is rested or calm)

Ke Maria ya hlobaetseng
(It's Mary who couldn't sleep)

Le Josefa ya tshepahalang
(And Joseph, trustworthy or faithful)

Bosiu bo bottle
(Beautiful night)

Bosiu bo bottle
(Beautiful night)

AFRIKAANS
Stille nag, heilige nag
(Silent night, holy night)

Jesus kind, lank verwag
(Jesus, long awaited child)

Lig uit lig uit die Vader se ryk
(Light from light from the Father’s kingdom)

Word uit liefde aan mense gelyk
(Out of love, becomes man)
Loof die hemelse Kind!
(Praise the Holy Child)

Naledi amafifi
(Tsw. Star of the night)

Loof die hemelse Kind!
(Praise the Holy Child)

isiZULU
Ubusuku obuhle
(Beautiful night)

Kuthulile konke nya
(Everything is quiet)

Emzini eBethlehema
(In a home in Bethlehem)

uMsindisi azelwe kuwo
(Where the Saviour is born)

Makadunyisw’ uJesu
(Let Jesus be praised)

Makadunyisw’ uJesu
(Let Jesus be praised)

Silent Night, Holy Night

Busuku benzalo
(Xh. The night is still)

All is calm, all is bright

Lig Uit Lig
(Afr. Light from Light)

Round yon virgin, mother and child

Lesea La Modimo
(Tsw. Child of God)

Holy infant so tender and mild

Omyoli Ofudumeleyo
(Xh. beautiful beyond words, indescribable warmth)

Sleep in heavenly peace

Thula thula
(Z. quiet)

Sleep in heavenly peace