Zanefa Ngidi
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Zanefa Ngidi | |
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| Born | 5 February 1986 KwaMaphumulo, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa |
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| Instruments | vocals |
| Labels | N'Groove Sound (former) |
Zanefa Ngidi (born 5 February 1986)[1] is a South African maskandi musician.
Early life and Education[]
He was born 1986 in Embizeni, Kwa-Maphumulo, near the Kwa-Zulu Natal town of KwaDukuza. He finished his secondary education at Velangezwi High School.
Music career[]
2000:early career beginning[]
His music carrier began in the early 2000s. Ngidi is one of the best young composers in this genre.[citation needed] He is able to tell a story through song and his music is packed with messages of love and stories about his upbringing. Zanefa released more than four albums from 2010. He released his first album in 2010 titled Umona. The project got him a nomination for Best Maskandi Album of the Year at the 2011 SA Traditional Music Awards (SATMA Awards).[2]
Discography[]
Studio albums[]
- (2010)
- (2011)
- (2012)
- (2017)
- (2020)
Awards and Nominations[]
| Year | Award | Category | Results | Ref. |
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| 2011 | SATMA | Best Maskandi Album | Nominated |
References[]
- ^ Bambalele, Patience (12 September 2001). "Ngidi has the beat". SowetanLive. SowetanLive. Retrieved 17 October 2017.
- ^ "ZANEFA NGIDI PROFILE" (PDF). Zuzmuzi music. Zuzmuzi music. Retrieved 17 October 2017.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1986 births
- Living people
- South African musicians