South Africa’s Zahara celebrates 20 million streams

Photo: Courtesy of the label
Photo: Courtesy of the label

South African artist and self-taught guitarist Zahara celebrates a breathtaking achievement this week! The multi-platinum selling musical star, whose won the SAMA Awards seventeen times, has crossed twenty million streams across digital platforms. In a celebratory post on her Instagram, boasting 413,000 followers, the “Country Girl” mentioned her two albums, ‘Mgodi’ (2017) and ‘Nqaba Yam’ (2021), released under Warner Music Africa.

In light of the success of my two latest albums, I wanted to share an exclusive performance of songs from my gold-certified album, ‘Mgodi’. Thank you to all of you who have supported me this far. Ndiyabulela kakhulu ❤️ ❤️” #ZaharaArmy #CountryGirlLovesYou #CountryGirlInternational #Mgodi.

Before you leave, watch the exclusive performance below. If blessings are bestowed upon you to be in Johannesburg next month get tickets to see her live at the Sun International Carnival City. Zahara: The Healing Women Concert will occur on September 23 at Carnival City’s Big Top Arena in Johannesburg.


Written by Richardine Bartee

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