BY PHUMZILE NDLOVU
MBABANE – A Rising Star Shines Bright!
The New Year began with a bang for Lady Sphesh, as her song “Ngiyahamba” continues to dominate the airwaves and captivate audiences. The track’s visuals, released on December 24, 2024, have amassed over 276,000 views on YouTube, cementing its place as a fan favorite. The official song was launched just ten days earlier, on December 14, 2024.
Lady Sphesh, born Siphesihle Shongwe, shared her journey and the inspiration behind this hit. Reflecting on the song’s success, she expressed gratitude for the overwhelming support. “Having ‘Ngiyahamba’ as a crossover song and seeing the incredible number of views is truly humbling and rewarding,” she said. “It’s a reflection of the love and support from my fans, who continue to motivate me. I’m grateful for every listener, every share, and every person who resonates with the song. It’s a beautiful reminder that hard work, authenticity, and passion always connect with people.”
“Ngiyahamba” is more than just a song; it’s a story of resilience and hope that resonates with listeners on a deep emotional level. Lady Sphesh revealed that the track draws from real-life experiences—both her own and those she’s observed. “The song is inspired by real-life situations that many people can relate to. It reflects on love, struggle, celebration, and aims to connect with listeners on an emotional level,” she explained.
The song’s message speaks to the human experience, addressing life’s highs and lows. It embodies themes of resilience, love, unity, and joy, serving as a reminder that challenges can be overcome and there’s always a reason to move forward. “I want listeners to feel inspired and motivated whenever they hear it,” she added.
Behind the scenes, “Ngiyahamba” was a collaborative effort fueled by passion and creativity. Lady Sphesh teamed up with producer Amjay to craft a sound that blends the rhythmic essence of Amapiano with her unique artistic touch. The result is a track that stands out in the competitive music landscape, earning praise as a potential game-changer for the artist.
Lady Sphesh encourages fans to join the movement surrounding “Ngiyahamba.” She emphasized the importance of community and collective effort in spreading the song’s message. “Let’s make it a movement—download, share, and enjoy. Every listener has the power to help spread the message of resilience, love, and unity,” she concluded.
With its compelling visuals, relatable message, and captivating sound, “Ngiyahamba” continues to inspire and uplift audiences. Lady Sphesh’s star is on the rise, and the journey ahead looks brighter than ever.