Crown him if you dare: De Mthuda drops a global Amapiano bomb – NOWinSA

A man with a bald head and trimmed beard gazes at the camera, resting his chin on his hand. He wears a shiny jacket and a large ring, reflecting the global Amapiano style, with a green background behind him.

The global Amapiano scene is on high alert as South African trailblazer De Mthuda, real name Mthuthuzeli Gift Khoza, reveals details of his most ambitious project yet: Mthuthuzeli. Dropping April 30, 2025, the album promises to be more than music—it’s a movement.


Amapiano evolution: De Mthuda’s next chapter

Known for his genre-defining work on tracks like John Wick and Shesha Geza, De Mthuda’s upcoming release Mthuthuzeli charts new territory. Described as a “sonic journey through African roots and international…