Kelly Khumalo’s hit song ‘Esphambanweni’ hits 2 million views
Despite making all sorts of headlines back then in 2020 Kelly Khumalo is owning 2021. No doubt she is winning big. Of late she has kept her private life under wraps since she was implicated in the Senzo Meyiwa murder case. Well, the bubbly personality and singer is making all sorts of headlines after her hit song Esphambanweni’ reached 2 million views on YouTube.
A million views on YouTube is a big win for many and we can all credit her for her success. She joins a host of celebrated musicians who has reached such a milestone within a short period of time. She joins the likes of Master KG, Big Zulu, Cassper Nyovest, AKA, Nasty C and many others.
Kelly Khumalo is celebrating a major milestone as her video, “Esphambanweni” hits over 2million views on YouTube.
In the wake of her milestone, she took it to Instagram to share the news as she shared how excited she is. Kelly featured Hlengiwe in the song which was released late last year, and they did a great job in it.
She said: “We keep winning #2MillionViews#EsphambanweniAcoustic”
Kelly Khumalo’s hit song ‘Esphambanweni’ hits 2 million views
However, in the wake of her big Mzansi awaits more music from her. 2021 seems to be different when it comes to music and amapiano are making all the trends. Amapiano has emerged to be the best music genre in South Africa over a few years. It has also influenced dance which has given rise to viral dance videos and Tik Tok stars. Based on listeners’ views, the following are the 3 top amapiano duos.
1. Mapara A Jazz
They are a duo known for their hit ‘John Vuli gate’. At the peak of the song ‘John vuli gate, the duo released an EP they named after the viral song. Mano Nephawe aged 29 and Leonard Malatji aged 31 make up the duo known as Mapara A Jazz. In simple translation, the name means ‘the top dogs of Jazz’.
2. Jazzi Disciples
They are a male duo straight from Alexander, North of Johannesburg. Jazz disciples made a mark in the amapiano industry for their dance hits ‘sgubu se monati’ and ‘long lasting’. Their encompassing chant ‘Amapiano is a lifestyle’, has become a party anthem.
3. MFR Souls
They are popular for their hit songs ‘Amanikiniki‘ and ‘Love you tonight‘. Tumelo’ Maero’ Nedondwe and Tumelo’ Force’ Mabe are the members of the MFR Souls two-member amapiano duo. Although MFR Souls came to the spotlight in 2019, their musical journey began in 2013. The two guys grew up together in Ekurhuleni (East Rand), Katlehong as best friends.