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Mafikizolo

Origin
South Africa
Genre
Pop
Formed
1996

Mafikizolo is a South African music duo formed in 1996, consisting of composer Theo Kgosinkwe and lead singer Nhlanhla Nciza. The duo rose to fame after they released their singles "Ndihamba Nawe kuphela", "Kwela Kwela", "Sibongile", "Udakwa Njalo". The group released their self-titled album Mafikizolo in 1997 and Music Revolution in 1999. In 2000, the band released their third album Gate Crashers, which became the best-selling album. Mafikizolo has won 14 South African Music Award, 2 MTV Africa Music Awards including the awards for Best Duo or Group of the Year.

Origin South Africa
Genres Afro Pop, Kwaito, House, Afro-soul
Years active 1997-present
Labels Universal Music Group, Kalawa Jazmee Records
Associated acts DJ Maphorisa, Diamond Platnumz
Members Theo Kgosinkwe, Nhlanhla Nciza
Past members Tebogo Benedict Madingoane

Informazioni su Mafikizolo

Three-time winner of the South African Music Award for Group or Duo of the Year notable for singles such as  "Meet Me At The River" and "Marabi."

Realizzazione di Mafikizolo

South African composer, trumpeter and singer Hugh Masekela appeared in their music video for "Kwela."

Ultime informazioni su Mafikizolo aggiornate a 28 Luglio 2021.