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Nanette

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Nanette is a rising R&B artist from Durban, South Africa. Her therapeutic songwriting, influenced by artists like Whitney Houston and Beyoncé, blends raw emotion and soulful storytelling within the R&B genre.

During South Africa's lockdown, Nanette wrote and produced her 2022 debut album, Bad Weather, which earned a SAMA nomination for Best R&B Album in 2023.

Nanette's 2024 sophomore project, The Waiting Room, further established her as a leading musical talent. The album showcases her diverse artistry, combining R&B, hip-hop, and amapiano.

In 2025, Nanette released her EP Painfully Happy, an elevated take on her relatable writing, soothing vocals and provocative storytelling.. Her growing influence has been recognized internationally through key placements, including a feature on Apple Music's influential ALPHA campaign and a spot on Spotify's Ones to Watch 2025 list. Nanette also continued her impactful live performances, notably appearing at the WAV Festival where she shared the stage with artists like Mariah the Scientist, Sasha Keable, and Shekinah.

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