A resident at Tshandama village, 69-year-old Khole Johanah Nndwambi, is an artist who keeps Tshivenda music alive with her lugube and lyrics.
What started out as a Facebook story page has given birth to a book, laughs local resident Mutshidzi Nethononda.
Murendeni Netsianda, also known as Mr Exclusive or Drubango, is a fully fledged Amapiano deejay whose sounds endear him to the hearts of many music lovers.
The South African literary world, and more specifically the Vhembe District, seems to be buzzing with new talent as more and more young writers start to take up their pens to tell their stories.
“I am not down and out. I am still counted among the living, and I have great plans for my future,” said gospel music star Phumudzo Shakes Mbedzi (30).
“You can use your talent to improve the lives of those who are less privileged.” This is the message from reggae music legends Kenny Wailer Murabi and Colbert Mukwevho.
Singer, music producer and graphic designer Una Rine is climbing the entertainment ladder with determination.
When people say that humble beginnings and persistence bring about good results, they are talking about local artist HaaNdi YellowMah, who is indisputably the most potent missile in the VenRap genre.
“For the past 10 years, people have been asking me to release a compilation of my best songs, but I told them that I would do so when the time is right. Now that the time is right, I have answered their prayers with the release of my 15 best songs from my previous eight albums.”
Local boy Livhuwani Muleba, who launched a new dance style last year, known as the Ri a losha dance, has made a comeback with his new album entitled Lilani, which literally means “do cry”.
Pfariso Mphadzha (23), better known as Pfariso Mphadzha Mara Ngoho, has become a popular name in the entertainment industry.
