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 |
About 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."
Achievement of Mafikizolo
South African composer, trumpeter and singer Hugh Masekela appeared in their music video for "Kwela."
Latest information about Mafikizolo updated on July 28 2021.
