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Born and raised in Soweto, Nobantu Vilakazi, is a singer who exudes the youthful, exuberant spirit of Amapiano. Weaving her catchy intonations, arresting vocals and relatable storytelling over lockdrums and pulsing basslines.
Beginning her career in earnest in 2014, she's been on a journey filled with resilience and hope, and her long overdue moment in the sun promises a hit-laden future. As her trademark “Khurukhutsu” catchphrase conveys.
Nobantu Vilakazi frequented house parties during her adolescence and
rose to prominence by hosting events across celebrated venues in the
vibrant Johannesburg and Pretoria dance scene. She owns the energy
of these performances and her infectious melodies; dance moves and inspired chants separate her from her peers.
Nobantu Vilakazi worked with Luu De Deejay, Sir Trill and Musa Keys, two of
whom she crafted her breakout hit “Vula Mlomo”. The power of collaboration
in the Amapiano scene has seen Nobantu make statement songs like “Akayi
Ndawo” to announce herself, as well as more sultry cuts like “Ngimtholile”.
With these two tracks; she shows vulnerability as well as express determination to pursue love and her musical path.
Beginning her career in earnest in 2014, she's been on a journey filled with resilience and hope, and her long overdue moment in the sun promises a hit-laden future. As her trademark “Khurukhutsu” catchphrase conveys.
Nobantu Vilakazi frequented house parties during her adolescence and
rose to prominence by hosting events across celebrated venues in the
vibrant Johannesburg and Pretoria dance scene. She owns the energy
of these performances and her infectious melodies; dance moves and inspired chants separate her from her peers.
Nobantu Vilakazi worked with Luu De Deejay, Sir Trill and Musa Keys, two of
whom she crafted her breakout hit “Vula Mlomo”. The power of collaboration
in the Amapiano scene has seen Nobantu make statement songs like “Akayi
Ndawo” to announce herself, as well as more sultry cuts like “Ngimtholile”.
With these two tracks; she shows vulnerability as well as express determination to pursue love and her musical path.
Monthly listeners
106,220
Followers
52,492
Top Cities
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Johannesburg15,933 listeners -
Pretoria13,603 listeners
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Cape Town7,681 listeners
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Durban6,552 listeners
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Lagos6,810 listeners
Most popular tracks
| Track | Plays | Duration | Release date | |
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7,423,316 | 7:22 | 2021-02-26 | |
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7,120,622 | 6:20 | 2023-11-24 | |
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5,425,405 | 4:34 | 2022-03-25 | |
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1,919,376 | 6:17 | 2021-09-10 | |
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1,723,305 | 5:57 | 2024-08-30 | |
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1,567,255 | 6:05 | 2021-04-09 | |
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1,214,579 | 5:11 | 2021-09-03 | |
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1,113,680 | 6:48 | 2022-07-18 | |
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1,013,646 | 6:26 | 2022-12-16 | |
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785,378 | 4:38 | 2021-02-26 |
