Rising Afro-pop sensation Lwah Ndlunkulu has etched her name in South African music history with a double triumph at the South African Music Awards (SAMAs), winning the Best Afro-Pop Album for her soulful release Imizwa and the highly coveted Record of the Year for her collaboration with Mthandeni on Paris. These prestigious awards celebrate her remarkable artistry and her growing influence in the South African music industry.
Lwah’s music resonates deeply with listeners, drawing them into her explorations of love, resilience, and personal growth, woven through Afro-pop rhythms and raw storytelling. Imizwa has captivated audiences for its creativity and emotional depth, while Paris, with its fusion of Afro-pop and traditional sounds, has become a cultural anthem, resonating with fans across the country and earning Record of the Year.
Reflecting on her double victory, Lwah shared, “Winning these awards is a dream come true. Both Imizwa and Paris hold a special place in my heart, and I’m incredibly grateful to my fans, team, and the SAMAs for believing in my music. Thank you for allowing me to share my story through these songs.”
This recognition follows a landmark year for Lwah, who was also honored as Artist of the Year at the 2024 Metro FM Awards and took home two Basadi Awards for Most Streamed Song and Artist of the Year. These accolades affirm Lwah Ndlunkulu’s position as one of South Africa’s foremost Afro-pop artists and a powerful voice in the industry.
As she continues her journey, Lwah is shaping the Afro-pop genre with her unique sound and heartfelt stories, connecting with fans on a personal level and celebrating her roots with each release.
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