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Maskandi

Maskandi is a traditional Zulu music genre characterized by its vibrant blend of storytelling, rhythmic guitar play, and distinct vocal styles. Originating from South Africa, it often features intricate fingerpicking on the guitar, accompanied by concertinas, violins, and traditional Zulu instruments. The genre's lyrics typically explore themes of love, hardship, and social issues, delivered in a poetic and often conversational manner. Artists like Ichwane Lebhaca and Izingane Amakhosi exemplify maskandi's unique cultural fusion, reflecting the deep roots and evolving narrative of Zulu heritage through a modern musical lens.

Top Genres

Folk Traditional Music

Related Genres

African Traditional Afro Soul Afropop Contemporary R&b Gospel Hip Hop Jazz Kwaito R&b Soul

Latest Maskandi Release

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Mngani (Jnr SA Remix)

Single - Released January 24, 2025

Top Artists

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Sjava

IZINGANE ZOMA

Imithente

Shabalala Rhythm

Buselaphi

Izingane Amakhosi

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January 24, 2025

Mngani (Jnr SA Remix)
Darque•
Sjava•
Jnr SA
1 tracks
November 15, 2024

uPoison (Remix)
Imithente
1 tracks
November 15

Amathambo Kagogo
Imithente
7 tracks
November 8

Amathambo Kagogo
Imithente
1 tracks
September 20

Inkunzi yaseMampondweni
Inkunzi Emdaka
6 tracks
September 13

UShuni wakwaBhaca
Ichwane Lebhaca
6 tracks
June 28

Love is still the answer
Sjava•
Soweto Gospel Choir
1 tracks
June 21

Tholakuwe (feat. Young Stunna)
Sjava•
Blxckie
1 tracks
May 10

Isibuko (Deluxe)
Sjava
22 tracks
April 26

Ngibongiseni
Sjava
1 tracks
March 15

ZULU OMNYAMA
Ichwane Lebhaca
4 tracks
February 28

Ithuna likanondindwa
Nyon'Emhlophe
14 tracks
December 8, 2023

Umfazi Womuntu Enqunu
IZINGANE ZOMA
10 tracks
November 24

Bayasazi
Amawele Ka Mamtshawe
1 tracks
November 21

Impisi
Amasap
14 tracks
August 25

Ingunaphakade
Zaba•
Sjava
1 tracks
August 25

I'm Happy
Shabalala Rhythm
11 tracks
August 11

Last Call
PatricKxxLee•
Sjava•
KindlyNxsh
1 tracks
June 9

Umntu
Bravo Le Roux•
Sjava
1 tracks
May 12

Ukhamba
Sjava•
Big Zulu
12 tracks
April 28

Mngani
Darque•
Sjava
1 tracks
April 14

Apple Music Home Session: Sjava
Sjava
3 tracks
March 31

Amangqim’ngqimu
Imithente
12 tracks
March 24

Umbayimbayi
Sjava•
Big Zulu
1 tracks
February 24

S'kushaya Isdakwa
Imithente
1 tracks
February 24

Wanqaba uZulu
Imithente
1 tracks
January 27

Isibuko
Sjava
18 tracks
December 16, 2022

Ngiyesaba
IZINGANE ZOMA
11 tracks
June 17

Zonke (feat. AKA, Nadia Nakai, Robot Boii, Buzzi Lee and Mustbedubz) [Remix]
Phantom Steeze•
Sjava
1 tracks
April 7

Winja Mgodoy I
Amasap
15 tracks
January 21

Shup Up Uzolimala
Amawele Ka Mamtshawe
12 tracks
December 3, 2021

E-Phoenix
IZINGANE ZOMA
10 tracks
October 1

Umsebenzi (Gold Deluxe)
Sjava
9 tracks
September 11

Ewestville
Amasap
1 tracks
August 26

Umahosha wendoda
Nyon'Emhlophe
14 tracks
August 8

Incwadi engafundeki
Nyon'Emhlophe
14 tracks
May 16

Icala lezinqa
Nyon'Emhlophe
14 tracks
May 14

Bayasixabanisa
Nyon'Emhlophe
12 tracks
May 9

UZulu usenkingeni
Nyon'Emhlophe
1 tracks
May 8

Amang'esdakwa
Nyon'Emhlophe
13 tracks

November 15, 2024

Amathambo Kagogo
Imithente
7 tracks
September 20

Inkunzi yaseMampondweni
Inkunzi Emdaka
6 tracks
September 13

UShuni wakwaBhaca
Ichwane Lebhaca
6 tracks
May 10

Isibuko (Deluxe)
Sjava
22 tracks
March 15

ZULU OMNYAMA
Ichwane Lebhaca
4 tracks
February 28

Ithuna likanondindwa
Nyon'Emhlophe
14 tracks
December 8, 2023

Umfazi Womuntu Enqunu
IZINGANE ZOMA
10 tracks
November 21

Impisi
Amasap
14 tracks
August 25

I'm Happy
Shabalala Rhythm
11 tracks
May 12

Ukhamba
Sjava•
Big Zulu
12 tracks
March 31

Amangqim’ngqimu
Imithente
12 tracks
January 27

Isibuko
Sjava
18 tracks
December 16, 2022

Ngiyesaba
IZINGANE ZOMA
11 tracks
April 7

Winja Mgodoy I
Amasap
15 tracks
January 21

Shup Up Uzolimala
Amawele Ka Mamtshawe
12 tracks
December 3, 2021

E-Phoenix
IZINGANE ZOMA
10 tracks
October 1

Umsebenzi (Gold Deluxe)
Sjava
9 tracks
August 26

Umahosha wendoda
Nyon'Emhlophe
14 tracks
August 8

Incwadi engafundeki
Nyon'Emhlophe
14 tracks
May 16

Icala lezinqa
Nyon'Emhlophe
14 tracks

January 24, 2025

Mngani (Jnr SA Remix)
Darque•
Sjava•
Jnr SA
1 tracks
November 15, 2024

uPoison (Remix)
Imithente
1 tracks
November 8

Amathambo Kagogo
Imithente
1 tracks
June 28

Love is still the answer
Sjava•
Soweto Gospel Choir
1 tracks
June 21

Tholakuwe (feat. Young Stunna)
Sjava•
Blxckie
1 tracks
April 26

Ngibongiseni
Sjava
1 tracks
November 24, 2023

Bayasazi
Amawele Ka Mamtshawe
1 tracks
August 25

Ingunaphakade
Zaba•
Sjava
1 tracks
August 11

Last Call
PatricKxxLee•
Sjava•
KindlyNxsh
1 tracks
June 9

Umntu
Bravo Le Roux•
Sjava
1 tracks
April 28

Mngani
Darque•
Sjava
1 tracks
April 14

Apple Music Home Session: Sjava
Sjava
3 tracks
March 24

Umbayimbayi
Sjava•
Big Zulu
1 tracks
February 24

Wanqaba uZulu
Imithente
1 tracks
February 24

S'kushaya Isdakwa
Imithente
1 tracks
June 17, 2022

Zonke (feat. AKA, Nadia Nakai, Robot Boii, Buzzi Lee and Mustbedubz) [Remix]
Phantom Steeze•
Sjava
1 tracks
September 11, 2021

Ewestville
Amasap
1 tracks
May 9

UZulu usenkingeni
Nyon'Emhlophe
1 tracks
December 18, 2020

Uthando Yini Kanti?
Imithente
1 tracks
November 20

Amashinga
Imithente
1 tracks