Zawadi Yamungu Unveils New Single “Ixoxo’ Following the Success of Ngimuhle Durban, March 7, 2025 – Rising star Zawadi Yamungu is delighted to announce the release of her latest single, “Xoxo’, now available on all major digital music platforms

This exciting new track follows the successful launch of her previous single “Ngimuhle” and is part of her highly anticipated debut album also titled “Ngimuhle,” set to drop in June, featuring a total of 10 captivating Afro-Spiritual Fusion songs.

“Xoxo” showcases Zawadi’s unique sound and artistic vision, blending traditional African musical elements with contemporary flair. Inspired by legendary artists such a Mam Miriam Makeba and Mam Busie Mhlongo, Zawadi aims to create a fresh, relatable sound that resonates with today’s younger generation while honoring the rich musical heritage of Africa.

“I sought to craft a song that incorporates traditional African musical elements, inspired by the works of Mam Miriam Makeba and Mam Busie Mhlongo. During my time in Ghana, I realized the appeal of such music and aimed to create something fresh and relatable while preserving the legacy of these iconic artists.” Zawadi explains.

 

Delving deeper into the meaning behind “Xoxo’, Zawadi reflects on the metaphorical significance of the song: “The song’s themes serve as a metaphor for real-life situations, where people often speak about each other behind their backs, much like the noise made by a frog in the forest.”

With her vibrant sound and powerful storytelling, Zawadi Yamungu continues to carve out a unique space in the music industry, captivating audiences both locally and internationally. “Xoxo” is now available for streaming on all major digital platforms, inviting listeners to immerse themselves in Zawadi’s infectious rhythms and thought- provoking lyrics. Join Zawadi on her musical journey as she prepares to unveil her debut album this June, promising to deliver a collection of songs that celebrate African culture and contemporary artistry.

About Zawadi Yamungu: A Transformative Force in Ancestral Music.

Zawadi Yamungu is an acclaimed ancestral musician dedicated to healing through an original African music genre and storytelling. Her music is deeply rooted in traditional African sounds and rhythms, aiming to connect listeners with their heritage while promoting healing and unity. By blending ancestral influences with her own creative expression, Zawadi creates a powerful and transformative musical experience.

Known for her powerful voice and lyrical depth, Zawadi was born and raised in Mandeni. Her unique sound seamlessly fuses traditional African music with contemporary genres, resulting in a vibrant and soulful experience for her audience. With a rapidly growing fanbase and a series of successful performances and collaborations, Zawadi is quickly establishing herself as formidable force in the music industry.

Her commitment to authenticity and cultural representation resonates deeply with listeners, making her music not just a performance but a journey of discovery and connection. As Zawadi continues to evolve as an artist, she is poised to leave an indelible mark on the world of music.