At just 21 years old, Zee Nxumalo, the rising star of afropop and amapiano music, has achieved a remarkable milestone: her latest track, “Thula Mabotha,” has amassed over 2 million streams across all digital platforms in just two weeks. Collaborating with BET Award-nominated musician Pabi Cooper on this anthemic single, Zee Nxumalo is making waves in the music industry.
Taking to her Instagram story to express her gratitude, Zee Nxumalo celebrated this incredible achievement and thanked her fans for their unwavering support in streaming “Thula Mabotha.” The overwhelming response from listeners reflects the infectious energy and appeal of the song.
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“Thula Mabotha” tells the story of Zee Nxumalo and Pabi Cooper’s infatuation with a mysterious young man donning a pink hat. With captivating personas reminiscent of iconic figures like Lebo Mathosa and Brenda Fassie, the duo’s unexpected collaboration adds depth and intrigue to the track. Crafted by acclaimed producers Shakes & Les, alongside the creative genius of 031choppa, the song has resonated not only on social media platforms like TikTok but also within the vibrant dance communities of South Africa.
With its catchy hooks and irresistible lyrics, “Thula Mabotha” serves as an instant mood-lifter, transporting listeners to a world of dance and excitement. Drawing inspiration from the carefree spirit of youth and the thrill of love at first sight, Zee Nxumalo’s melody captivates and enthralls.
Zee Nxumalo burst onto the music scene in 2023 with her hit single “Pholile,” featuring Azana and Mlindo The Vocalist. Since then, she has continued to make her mark with scorching features on hit singles like “Funk 55,” “Shayimoto,” and “Nguwe.” As she continues to evolve as an artist, fans can expect more electrifying music from this talented young sensation.
Zee Nxumalo’s rapid ascent in the music industry is a testament to her talent and dedication. Surpassing 2 million streams in just 2 weeks with “Thula Mabotha” marks a significant milestone in her career, solidifying her status as a force to be reckoned with. With her infectious energy and undeniable talent, Zee Nxumalo is here to stay, enriching our music landscape with her distinctive sound and magnetic presence.
