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Afro Jazz & World Music

Afro jazz and world music ensembles blending African rhythm with jazz, Latin and global influences. Configurations run from trio to full band, working as sophisticated background or as a headline set at corporate events, gala dinners and festivals.

Yanga Sobetwa

Johannesburg

Yanga Sobetwa is a gospel and soul singer who won the 14th season of the South African Idols reality show in 2018. Based in Johannesburg.

Yolanda Yawa

Cape Town

Yolanda Yawa is a singer and fashion designer who toured with Coda and shared stages with Oliver Mtukudzi and Jimmy Dludlu. Based in Cape Town.

Yvonne Chaka Chaka

Johannesburg

Yvonne Chaka Chaka is a much-loved alto vocalist and humanitarian whose awards include the SAMA, KORA and OKTV. Based in Johannesburg.

Zamajobe

Johannesburg

Zamajobe is a five-time South African Music Award nominee whose comeback single Sobabili premiered on Metro FM. Based in Johannesburg.

Zolani Mahola

Cape Town

Zolani Mahola is the singer and storyteller who fronted Freshlyground and recorded the 2010 FIFA World Cup song with Shakira. Based in Cape Town.

Zolani Mahola and The Fem Force

Cape Town

Zolani Mahola and The Fem Force are led by the former Freshlyground singer who collaborated with Shakira on Waka Waka. Based in Cape Town.

Zonke

Johannesburg

Zonke is an Afro-jazz and soul vocalist who has sung on albums by Mafikizolo, Thebe and Loyiso and cut All in the Way with Frank Roger. Based in Johannesburg.

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