Data updated on 2025-06-15 19:29:34 UTC
Ayarhkay Ayabonga Bandile Sinothando Khumalo, a gifted artist from Mandeni, South Africa, embarked on her musical journey at the age of 4 in church. By 12, she led a gospel group. With unwavering family support, she wrote her first song at 18. While her "Idols" journey didn't reach the desired destination, Ayarhkay turned to social media and garnered over 212.2k TikTok and 58.5k Instagram followers. Notably, Queen Latifah and others recognized her talent. In 2022, she met her manager, Baxolele Mabhuda, leading to her debut single "Uhambo" released in March 2023. Ayarhkay's heartfelt track "Ngiyabonga Mama," dedicated to her mother, touched hearts in November 2023. Her journey reflects resilience, passion, and the power of self-expression through music. Ayarhkay is an emerging star whose future promises great musical accomplishments.
Monthly listeners
245,909
Followers
20,595
Top Cities
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Johannesburg62,226 listeners -
Durban51,928 listeners
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Pretoria42,131 listeners
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Cape Town25,997 listeners
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Gauteng9,731 listeners
Most popular tracks
| Track | Plays | Duration | Release date | |
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1,331,423 | 4:05 | 2024-02-24 | |
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879,783 | 3:31 | 2024-11-08 | |
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375,914 | 4:00 | 2023-11-03 | |
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321,272 | 4:42 | 2025-02-28 | |
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269,149 | 4:25 | 2025-02-13 | |
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222,966 | 4:01 | 2024-08-30 | |
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213,015 | 3:41 | 2025-06-04 | |
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142,134 | 3:06 | 2023-03-15 | |
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56,721 | 4:00 | 2024-04-05 | |
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55,339 | 5:50 | 2024-11-03 |
