By Phumzile Ndlovu
MBABANE – Lady Sphesh’s latest music video, Zigade, has officially premiered on Trace Africa, marking another significant milestone in her musical career.
Fresh off its debut on Channel O just a week prior, the video’s broadcast on Trace Africa underscores its growing popularity. Siphesihle Shongwe, professionally known as Lady Sphesh, expressed heartfelt gratitude to everyone who contributed to the project’s success.
“A huge thank you to my incredible team, Slowman Films, for bringing this vision to life, and Themba the Style for the stunning looks. Your hard work made Zigade something truly special,” Lady Sphesh said.
Overwhelmed by the warm reception from fans, she added, “This song has been warmly received. I am out of words.” She credited the success of Zigade to her dedication to authenticity and consistency. “Collaborating with talented artists, putting in the hard work, and engaging with my fans regularly has helped a lot,” she explained.
The music video has garnered an impressive 21,000 views on YouTube, while the audio version has amassed around 900,000 listens. Reflecting on this achievement, Lady Sphesh shared, “It feels amazing. I’m so grateful to everyone who has taken the time to listen to my music. Moments like these remind me why I do what I do.”
The song carries a powerful message for Eswatini’s youth, emphasizing personal accountability and empowerment. The title, which translates to “be responsible for your life,” highlights the importance of making thoughtful choices. Lady Sphesh also shared that the song is a tribute to parents who tirelessly work to secure a brighter future for their children.
“Parents are working tirelessly to provide for them and make sure they have a better life,” she concluded, underscoring the song’s meaningful message.
Zigade continues to inspire and connect with audiences, solidifying Lady Sphesh’s place in the music industry.
