Thobeka

Thobeka is one of Gqom’s most distinctive and recognisable voices — a sonic force emerging from Durban, the birthplace of the genre. With a raw, commanding vocal style, she has helped shape the sound of modern Gqom, lending her voice to some of the scene’s most influential producers and projects. While many have moved to her sound, few have truly seen the voice behind it — until now. Thobeka steps into her own spotlight, bridging the gap between sound and identity, and claiming her place as not just a collaborator, but a leading force in the culture. Her music is bold, unapologetic, and deeply rooted in the streets that raised Gqom — a voice you’ve heard before, now impossible to forget.