“Each song I do relates to the era that I’m in. I was in an era where I felt as though my dreams were coming true,” she explains. “Thukzin flew me to Durban just for a studio session. To me it was crazy that they had booked accommodation and flights just for me to sing. ‘What if I don’t give you a hit? How can you risk all that money and time, just for me to come and sing?’ The lyrics speaks to that, how we have switched into a new gear and are on another level.”
Nxumalo, who was raised in Alexandra township in northern…
