Sha Sha Opens Up About Her New Single Featuring R&B Singer Rowlene. Charmaine Shamiso Mapimbiro, professionally known as Sha Sha, is a Zimbabwean-born South African singer from Mutare. Hailed by many as “the queen of amapiano”, her career began in 2011, at the age of 19 and later was discovered by Audius Mtawarira.
Sha Sha dropped a brand new single titled Give Me Something’ featuring R&B singer Rowlene Rowlene. Speaking on the track, the BET award winner said: “This is a take on heartbreak from Rowlene and I. The feeling of needing to let go of a past love but still hoping for a sign that things are not completely over. It is empowering to sing about this from a place of vulnerability.”
With a slew of high-profile collaborations and her own releases, Sha Sha has rapidly risen to become the queen of amapiano music. Having been nurtured and identified by singer and songwriter Audius Mtawarira, she launched her music career in 2013 at the age of 19. She later connected with DJ Maphorisa, Kabza De Small and Samthing Soweto who worked with her on her debut EP Blossom.
She won a SAMA for Record of the Year in 2020 for ‘Akulaleki’ alongside Samthing Soweto, DJ Maphorisa and Kabza De Small. She has also received SAMA nominations for Best Collaboration for the runaway hits ‘Love You Tonight’ and ‘Tender Love’. Check out the new single below: