Most streamed artist in South Africa CIZA on new music and 'Isaka' getting international nods – The Citizen

A young man with short hair, known as CIZA—the most streamed artist in South Africa—poses against a green background, wearing a colorful blue and orange shirt and several rings, with one hand resting on his chest.

From chart-topping success to international collaborations, CIZA is shaping a new era for Afro-house.

Nkululeko Nciza, known to the world simply as CIZA, is no longer just a promising newcomer or the son of South African music royalty.

He is, by every measurable standard, one of the most powerful new voices to emerge from the local music scene in recent years.

With his breakout hit Isaka, he hasn’t just captured the country’s attention. He has firmly positioned himself as a global artist on the rise.

Born to Nhlanhla…