Nokwazi

Born in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu Natal, Nokwazi started singing at a very early age. She has recorded with many artists as a session musician, performing artist and done acting as well. Discovered by Sizwe Zakho who noticed her vocal talent and subsequently introduced her to the queen of gospel, Rebecca Malope, who she worked with as a backing artist and was featured in some of her music videos as a young girl getting into the industry. She was later introduced and worked with a popular gospel group, Pure Magic. Her voice! On her arrival in Johannesburg she never stopped to shine. Whatever she put her Voice on she made nothing but magic. Nokwazi to her fans she had a career full of life and was never put down by any misfortunes in her life . Her big break came when she moved to Joburg and worked with the legendary Brenda Fassie and Chicco Twala. Her impressive resume includes work with top names such as Stimela, Mattaffix (UK group), Simphiwe Dana, Busi Mhlongo, Thandiswa Mazwai, Bongo Maffin, Simphiwe Dana, Mbongeni Ngema, Duma Ndlovu and many more. As Thandiswa and Bongo Maffin's backing singer, she has appeared on big stages in Paris, London, Germany and Switzerland. Among other milestones, she compiled a music piece for the SA held ICC Cricket World Cup 2003 with P.J Powers. She also went on to work with a UK Based Group, MetaFix (of ''Big City Life'' fame), where she was featured on the track ‘Living Darfur’, which had a huge impact on the European music charts.