BY PHUMZILE NDLOVU
MBABANE-‘Sijola Kamnandi’ out today’!
Eswatini-born South African sensation Zee Nxumalo is making waves in the music industry with her latest collaboration, set to elevate her burgeoning career. The talented artist is featured on a Maskandi song titled ‘Sijola Kamnandi’ by renowned Maskandi star Sminofu, scheduled for release today ( April 24, 2025) on digital platforms.
This partnership marks an exciting new chapter for Nxumalo as she continues to explore the rich tapestry of South African music.
At just 22 years old, Nxumalo has already surpassed an impressive milestone of over 1 million monthly listeners on Spotify, solidifying her status as one of the most promising talents in the Amapiano genre. This achievement is a testament to her hard work, dedication, and undeniable talent, which resonate with audiences both locally and internationally.
Central to her recent success is her hit single ‘Ucingo,’ which has recently surpassed 1 million streams on Spotify, currently standing at 1,011,853 streams. This milestone not only showcases her growing popularity but also highlights her impact in an increasingly competitive industry.
Nxumalo’s discography reflects her versatility as an artist, featuring a number of popular tracks that have captured the attention of listeners. One of her standout collaborations, ‘Funk 55’ with Ceeka RSA and Chley, has skyrocketed to a staggering 17,008,971 streams. Additionally, her track ‘Ama Gear’ boasts an impressive 10,136,797 streams, while ‘Nguwe’ currently sits at 600,961 streams and ‘Ngisakuthanda’ has garnered 409,239 streams.
Zee Nxumalo’s rise to fame is marked by her ability to blend various musical influences, creating a distinctive sound that appeals to a diverse audience. Her hit single ‘Thula Mabota’ has gained considerable traction, amassing over 5 million views on YouTube, further establishing her as a prominent figure in the industry.
As anticipation builds for the release of ‘Sijola Kamnandi,’ fans eagerly await what promises to be another remarkable addition to Zee Nxumalo’s expanding repertoire.
