By Phumzile Ndlovu
MBABANE – A new era in live music!
What happens when three powerhouse women come together with a vision? You get “UYEVA NAH!” a ground-breaking acoustic event that’s redefining live music in Eswatini.
Khole Tshabalala, Nomalungelo Dladla, and Velemseni Ndzimandze will host an unforgettable experience on 19 December 2024 at Mbalazi in Manzini. It is expected to kick off at 4pm.The theme is dress to impress.
When reached for comment Dladla who is part of the trio, shared with this publication that It will be a celebration of the essence of their soulfulness, showcasing the African renaissances. She said, “We aren’t just artists we are re innovators, building a mobile event that brings music to the people in a way that’s personal, authentic, and transformative.”
According to Dladla “UYEVA NAH?!” is more than a concert—it’s a movement.
It is worth mentioning that by founding their own mobile event, these three women are reshaping how live music is experienced in Eswatini. Their journey is a reminder that innovation, creativity, and collaboration can change the game. And for those lucky enough to attend, it’s a chance to witness history in the making.
Khole
A deep thinker with a talent for storytelling, Khole’s music resonates with those seeking both solace and inspiration. Her compositions are a journey through life’s highs and lows, from the quiet beauty of the countryside to the hustle and bustle of city life. Her album, For Afro, is an intimate exploration of love, identity, and resilience, positioning her as one of Eswatini’s most introspective artists.
Nomalungelo
Her ability to fuse SiSwati traditions with global sounds makes Nomalungelo a standout in the Afro-pop scene. With collaborations alongside icons like Ringo Madlingozi, her music bridges the gap between cultures, offering a sound that’s uniquely hers. Her commitment to youth empowerment and her role as a cultural ambassador add layers of depth to her artistry, making her performances as meaningful as they are electrifying.
Velemseni
A true innovator, Velemseni’s neo-African soul sound brings a cinematic quality to every performance. Whether she’s singing solo or collaborating with other artists, her ability to connect with her audience is unparalleled. With accolades like the MTN SWAMA awards and recognition as Eswatini’s most-streamed female artist, Velemiseni has carved out a space that’s entirely her own.
Tickets to the show are available at Moja Tickets, bit.ly/uyevanah for E150, at the door E200.
For more information contact 7825 0250 / 7925 0250.
