Bongeziwe Mabandla is a talented South-African singer-songwriter that’s known for his unique approach to music.
Born and raised in Tsolo, a small village on the East Cape, Mabandla is capable of seamlessly mixing traditional elements with modern influences. His music is oozing with emotion and depth. His deep voice and carefully chosen instrumentation are used to tell stories about love, identity and societal issues.
With a discography that is praised for its diversity and artistic innovation, Mabandla has received a lot of international praise. Mabandla sings in both his mother tongue Xhosa and in English. His albums, which include “Umilo” and “Mangaliso”, have received praise for the ways in which traditional African sounds are combined with soulful folk and indie.