Written and performed by Matusse, ‘TEKA NDZINGU’ draws inspiration from a cultural encounter during her time in South Africa. The track reflects experiences of chaos, misfortune and personal vulnerability, while emphasising endurance and hope in difficult circumstances. Sung in English and Portuguese, the song blends personal storytelling with themes that resonate broadly with listeners facing adversity.
Musically, the track combines elements of world music and Afropop, continuing Matusse’s approach of merging traditional African…
