By Siphesihle Dlamini
Solanis Shisanyama has revealed a star-studded line-up for an upcoming event that promises to be the talk of the town.
Topping the bill for this unforgettable night is none other than the incomparable Kelvin Momo, the sensational Babalwa M, and Eswatini’s very own shining star, Zee Nxumalo.
These global superstars are set to bring their unique blend of talent and charisma to the stage, guaranteeing a night to remember for all in attendance.
Scheduled to take place on May 31, 2024, this event at Solanis Shisanyama is shaping up to be the hottest ticket in town, rivalling even the renowned MTN Bushfire festival in terms of sheer star power and excitement.
Dubbed ‘Feel Good Fridaze,’ the event promises to be an evening of good vibes and great music, with tickets priced at E250 to ensure that fans of all stripes can join in the festivities and dance the night away to the beats of these musical icons.
About artists
Zee Nxumalo
Zandile Nxumalo, affectionately known as Zee Nxumalo, has been making waves in the South African music scene with her vibrant personality and exceptional musical abilities.
Hailing from Eswatini and embracing Johannesburg as her second home, Zee has captured the hearts of fans and critics alike with her infectious energy and undeniable talent.
Having recently embarked on a solo career in partnership with Punchline Media, a renowned independent record label, Zee Nxumalo has been on a meteoric rise to stardom.
Her six-track project ‘KwaNxumalo’ and the hit single ‘Hamba’ have garnered widespread acclaim, showcasing her versatility and artistry.
Kelvin Momo
Born Thato Ledwaba Kevin, Kelvin Momo is a South African music producer, DJ, and songwriter renowned for his distinctive Amapiano sound. His musical journey began at the age of 15 when he started producing beats, and since then, he has created hits such as Umalukatsi, Mang Dakiwe, Ska Bhaile, and Dakiwe. He has collaborated with esteemed artists like Semi Tee and Mr. JazziQ.
His music has been featured in various South African movies, television shows, and radio programs while shedding light on lesser-known producers within the genre.
Kelvin Momo is an exceptionally talented musician who has solidified his place in the Amapiano scene. With his artistic flair and determination to push boundaries, the future holds limitless possibilities for Kelvin Momo’s musical endeavours.
Babalwa M
Babalwa Mavuso, known as Babalwa M and hailed as the “queen of private school amapiano,” is a fast-rising amapiano singer from South Africa.
Starting in the church choir, she later explored journalism before making a significant transition to music in 2020. Collaborating with producer Kelvin Momo, they released the EP “Bayeke.”
Her debut album, “Aluta Continua,” released in October 2021, highlights her vibrant vocals, compelling storytelling, and growing influence in the amapiano genre.
Backed by unwavering support from her family and an expanding fan base, Babalwa, driven by her passion for storytelling through music, is poised for industry prominence shortly.