The South African music industry witnessed a heartwarming moment this week as Amapiano giants DJ Maphorisa and Kabza De Small paid a surprise visit to the rising star Nkosazana Daughter at her home. This gesture of support comes amid a tense period for the Amapiano community, marked by various headlines involving these artists and others, including Sir Trill.
Nkosazana Daughter took to Instagram on Thursday to share the exciting news of the visit. The young vocalist expressed her joy and gratitude, posting a video that captured the moment DJ Maphorisa and Kabza De Small arrived at her residence. In the video, she is seen jumping up to see them off, forgetting to wear shoes in her excitement.
“Scorpion kings came to see me. I forgot to wear shoes i jumped,” she captioned the post.
This visit from the Scorpion Kings, as DJ Maphorisa and Kabza De Small are popularly known, is more than just a friendly gesture; it symbolizes the importance of solidarity and support within the Amapiano genre. Both artists are renowned for their contributions to Amapiano and their efforts in nurturing and uplifting new talent within the industry. Their visit to Nkosazana Daughter indicates their commitment to fostering a sense of community and encouragement among artists.
Nkosazana Daughter, who has been making waves with her unique voice and impressive collaborations, seemed elated by the support from the established duo. Her recent Instagram posts reflect the joy and inspiration she derived from their visit, further motivating her in her musical journey.
The significance of this visit extends beyond the immediate joy it brought to Nkosazana Daughter. It sends a broader message about the Amapiano genre’s culture, where established artists actively support and mentor talents. This culture of mentorship and collaboration has been a driving force behind the genre’s rapid growth and success, both locally and internationally.
DJ Maphorisa and Kabza De Small’s gesture shows the strength of unity and support in the music industry. By showing love and encouragement to Nkosazana Daughter, they not only boosted her morale but also set a positive example for other artists in the industry.