Optimist Music ZA

Optimist Music ZA, born Thabo Musa, is a rising star in South Africa's vibrant music scene. He hails from Mamelodi, Pretoria, and has captivated audiences with his soulful voice and inspiring journey. Initially starting out as a rapper, Optimist discovered his singing talent while in the high school choir. His breakout hit, "French Kiss," a collaboration with DBN Gogo and President Ya Flaka Dinho, went Gold and solidified his position in the Amapiano genre. However, some sources incorrectly identify him as an Afrobeat musician, which might be a mix-up with another artist or style.

Optimist continues to make waves in the industry by collaborating with prominent artists and exploring new sounds. He is signed to Hampton Group Africa and is known for his unique ability to blend genres and connect with fans. His dream is to collaborate with international artists like Kendrick Lamar, a testament to his ambition and dedication to music. Some of his notable tracks include "Mali (Kumnandi)" and "Ice Cream," showcasing his dynamic style in the Afrobeat scene as well.

Genres

Amapiano

Gqom

Afropiano

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Latest Release

Abo'Sergeant

Optimist Music ZA

Single - Released March 14, 2025