Bongeziwe Mabandla Gears Up for His Kirstenbosch Debut Performance
Following the conclusion of his acclaimed solo tour, Bongeziwe Mabandla now sets his sights on one of the country’s most iconic stages as he prepares for his debut performance at the Kirstenbosch Summer Concerts. This marks his first local performance for December and comes fresh off international dates in Amsterdam and Bern, Switzerland, where he […]
Bongeziwe Mabandla to Perform at The Loft Amsterdam
Following his solo tour, which included a stop in London, Bongeziwe Mabandla is heading to Europe with his trio for an intimate performance at the scenic The Loft in Amsterdam. The show will feature selections from his upcoming album, offering fans a first glimpse of new music in a setting designed for connection and reflection. Expect melodies that carry the warmth […]
Bongeziwe’s Sold-Out Solo Tour Captivates Audiences Nationwide
Bongeziwe Mabandla has been captivating audiences across South Africa with his Solo Tour, presented in collaboration with Black Major. The intimate series has seen multiple sold-out shows in cities including Durban, Gqeberha, East London, Makhanda, Pretoria, Stellenbosch and Johannesburg, with fans embracing Bongeziwe’s stripped-back and soulful performances. Reflecting on the experience, Bongeziwe shares, “This tour has been such a beautiful […]
Bongeziwe Mabandla Debuts at Kirstenbosch Summer Concert
The iconic Kirstenbosch Summer Sunset Concerts return with an electrifying lineup celebrating both global and local talent. This year, Bongeziwe Mabandla makes his long-awaited debut at the series on 14 December, bringing his soulful, genre-defying sound to one of South Africa’s most scenic stages. Fresh off a successful solo tour, Mabandla returns to Cape Town with […]
Bongeziwe Mabandla Announces Solo Tour
In his latest live exploration, Bongeziwe Mabandla embarks on a solo tour that marks his transition from the critically acclaimed amaXesha (2023) into a new chapter of his sonic journey. This tour intentionally sees Bongeziwe perform alone, creating a deeply personal space for reflection and connection. Hosted in intimate, carefully chosen venues across South Africa, these performances […]
Bongeziwe Mabandla Appears in New Fabiani Campaign
Bongeziwe Mabandla is known for his boundless influence and his ability to make his mark on projects that extend beyond music. He proves this once again as part of Fabiani’s Tech Utility Line campaign, stepping in front of the camera to represent the brand with style and authenticity. Having already featured in Adidas Originals’ campaign […]
Bongeziwe Mabandla Joins Zethu Gqola on Quiet Conversations Podcast
In Episode 008 of Quiet Conversations, Zethu Gqola sits down with the inimitable Bongeziwe Mabandla for a thoughtful and inspiring exchange. They dive into his musical journey, the stories behind his evolving sound, and what continues to drive his artistry forward. The episode is filled with warmth, insight, and laughter — including a surprise moment […]
Bongeziwe Mabandla Featured on Nkosi from Da Capo’s New Album
Bongeziwe Mabandla and Da Capo come together once again on “Nkosi”, a standout from Da Capo’s latest album, Indigo Child II: Love & Frequency. The track follows their first collaboration on Mabandla’s amaXesha Remixes project, where Da Capo reimagined the deeply emotional Thula. On Nkosi, Da Capo’s expansive, emotive production wraps around Mabandla’s unmistakable voice […]
Bongeziwe Mabandla Makes Surprise Appearance in Shaka iLembe Season 2
Bongeziwe Mabandla appears in Shaka iLembe Season 2 as King Hintsa, the revered Xhosa leader, in Episode 6.This short but impactful role adds to his growing list of on-screen appearances. Known primarily for his work as a musician, Mabandla continues to bring his quiet strength and artistic depth to the screen in ways that resonate. […]
Bongeziwe Mabandla Set to Take the Stage at the Eastern Cape Literature Festival
With an incredible gift for lyricism and emotional storytelling, it’s no surprise that Bongeziwe Mabandla is set to take the stage at this year’s Eastern Cape Literature Festival. On 28 June 2025, he will deliver a powerful live performance at Victoria Girls High in Makhanda. Part of the National Arts Festival, the LitFest brings together […]