Amapiano heavyweight De Mthuda is turning up the heat in the South African music scene once again, and fans couldn’t be more excited. The producer and DJ is set to release his highly anticipated new album titled “Mthuthuzeli” at midnight, and the buzz around the drop is electric.
In the lead-up to the big release, De Mthuda took to Instagram to share some behind-the-scenes highlights from the album cover shoot, giving fans a visual taste of the project’s creative energy. He captioned one post:
“Here are some of the behind the scenes highlights of MTHUTHUZELI Album Cover shoot. Enjoy.”
In another post, he hyped up the release even further, writing:
“Midnight MTHUTHUZELI ALBUM is finally dropping. Please Use The Link In Bio To Pre-Save/Add The Album. Danko🙏🏻.”
De Mthuda, known for his consistent delivery of Amapiano gems, has once again raised the stakes with “Mthuthuzeli.” Though the tracklist hasn’t been officially revealed, industry insiders and fans alike are expecting a combination of soulful melodies, deep log drum grooves, and the signature production quality that has made De Mthuda a household name.
The album is titled after his real name, signaling a personal and meaningful body of work. “Mthuthuzeli” is expected to showcase his evolution not just as a producer, but as a storyteller through sound—a journey that fans are eagerly waiting to experience.
De Mthuda has been one of the driving forces behind the Amapiano wave, with hits like “John Wick,” “Shona Malanga,” and his work with the likes of Sir Trill, Kabza De Small, and Ntokzin cementing his reputation as a genre pioneer. With each release, he manages to both honor the roots of Amapiano and push its boundaries.
As the clock ticks closer to midnight, excitement is reaching a fever pitch. Social media is buzzing, fans are setting reminders, and the Amapiano streets are ready for what’s sure to be another classic.
“Mthuthuzeli” drops at midnight—don’t sleep on it. Pre-save it now and get ready to be taken on a musical journey crafted by one of the best to ever do it.