10 Things You Should Know About Soulful G. Singer and songwriter Soul G had been in the music industry for abut 6 years before hitting it big with her hit single ‘uThando’. The song literally changed her life and completely introduced her to Mzansi and the music industry. Since then, she has become the talk of town.
Here are 10 things you should know Soulful G:
1 Soulful G’s real name is Gugu Bikani.
2 She was born in Diepkloof, Soweto.
3 The singer started sharpening her craft after her parents invested in their pride and joy at the tender age of 14 by taking her to The National School of Arts.
4 As of 2021, Soulful G is 24 years old.
5 Soulful G is a storyteller with a creative mind, passionate about spreading the message of love through lyrics that carry personal experiences and observations told through her lyrics and soothing vocals. In a recent single titled uThando which is a song Soulful G features on, Gugu expresses gratitude to love through melodies and heart-warming vocals. “uThando is a song about spreading love and showing appreciation to love and to those that have passed on and how I met Shaun101 was through Soa Mattrix, who produced the song,” she said.
6 Speaking to SunBuzz, the star said her hit ingle ‘Buyisa’ is about rough times in a relationship. “I wrote it in dedication to a friend of mine who was going through difficulties with her man. I imagined myself in her situation and the lyrics started flowing,” she said.
7 She is also featured in Gaba Cannal’s album titled GREAT I AM. “I am excited about it and the name of the song I feature on is titled Impilo, like uThando, it is a song that speaks about my appreciation for love” said Soulful G.
8 She draws her inspiration from house vocalist Mpumi Mzobe.
9 The star said she is hoping to release an album this year. She also mentioned that she wants to launch her own brand of sunglasses.
10 Her hit single ‘uThando’ featuring Soa Matrix has over 2 million views on YouTube.