South African music powerhouses DJ Maphorisa and Zaba are gearing up to bless fans with a brand-new EP, following an intense three-month studio run that resulted in over 40 unreleased tracks.
Known for their genre-defining contributions to Amapiano and Afrobeat, the duo has been quietly putting in work behind the scenes, crafting a sound that promises to shake up the music landscape once again. While details remain under wraps, excitement hit a high after Zaba teased fans with an Instagram post that hinted at the upcoming release.
“We got like 40 songs lawd porry is thinking we must drop EP nyana or a project what are you guys saying?” Zaba posted, sparking buzz across social media and fueling speculation about what the two artists have in store.
Sources close to the production reveal that the EP will not only feature Maphorisa and Zaba at their creative best, but also showcase high-profile collaborations with major artists like Tyla, Babalwa M, and Nigerian superstar Wizkid. The blend of local and international talent suggests that the project could have serious global appeal.
DJ Maphorisa, a veteran hitmaker and one of the most influential figures in South Africa’s music scene, has long been known for his ability to spot and nurture talent, while Zaba’s unique vocal style and storytelling have earned him a fast-growing fan base. Together, their chemistry in the studio has birthed what insiders are calling “a genre-bending experience.”
Although there is no confirmed release date yet, fans are already voicing their excitement, eager to hear what the duo has created. If the final selection even scratches the surface of the reported 40 tracks, the EP is likely to deliver both quality and diversity.
With anticipation rising and more teasers expected in the coming weeks, one thing is clear: DJ Maphorisa and Zaba are about to shake the industry once again. Whether it’s an EP or a full-length project, fans should get ready for a fresh wave of sounds that push boundaries and celebrate the evolution of South African music.
