The Beginning Live is a live DVD by South African singer Zahara. It was released by TS Records on September 3, 2012, and features additional performances from LeRoy Bell, DJ Sbu, the Soweto Gospel Choir and Riot. The Beginning Live was filmed at Carnival City in Ekurhuleni on June 8 and 9. During her two-day performance, Zahara was backed by an eight person band led by percussionist Tlale Makhene. The Beginning Live was distributed by Musica, Kalahari and SoMusi. It features performances of songs from Zahara's debut studio album, Loliwe, along with her rendition of Brenda Fassie's "Vuli Ndlela". The Beginning Live received positive reviews from music critics, who praised Zahara's live performances of the songs. The DVD was commercially successful, selling over 40,000 copies and reaching double platinum status in South Africa. Moreover, it was one of the fastest selling DVDs released by a South African artist. From Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Beg...) under Creative Commons Attribution CC-BY-SA 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...)