Sha Sha earns worldwide praise for I’M Alive
Sha Sha’s recently released album, I’M Alive, is earning global praise, helping establish the Queen of Amapiano as a growing force on the international music scene. And, to add to the global momentum around her latest album, Sha Sha is featured on an enormous Spotify billboard in New York City’s Times Square that sees her […]
‘Dance is an escape from the drama’ Sha Sha tells Gal-Dem in interview
“South Africa is a dance nation. Partying is part of the culture,” laughs Sha Sha, real name Charmaine Shamiso Mapimbiro. The 28-year-old Zimbabwe-born singer-songwriter is one of key players at the forefront of amapiano, a house-hybrid genre that is now taking over the globe. We meet on Zoom a day after her triumphant debut gig in […]
“I’M Alive” proclaims Sha Sha on new album
Today’s release of Sha Sha’s long-awaited album I’M Alive sees the BET Award winner assert her dominance of Amapiano while also extending her creativity into a bolder, soulful R&B terrain. Listen Here. The follow-up to her debut offering Blossom, I’M Alive is the sound of an artist who is breaking barriers – as heard on […]
Pan African Music interviews Sha Sha ahead of her forthcoming album I’M ALIVE
“As many artists before, the humble BET award winner Sha Sha never thought she could one day make a career in music. Yet, it quickly became obvious she had to, and this evidence first became clear to her friend. Back in Mutare, whilst still a teenager destined to go to nursing school, who considered music […]
NME Interviews Sha Sha for their ‘NME Radar: Breakout’ feature
“Charmaine Mapimbiro, better known as Sha Sha, is a powerhouse artist that is currently dominating the genre. Dubbed the ‘queen of Amapiano’ by a growing global fanbase, the 28-year-old’s voice features on just about every major contemporary Amapiano track; from collaborations with South African industry figures DJ Maphorisa to Kabza De Small, Sha Sha is truly commanding […]
Sha Sha’s memorable collaborations continue with release of “Give Me Something” featuring Rowlene
BET Award winner Sha Sha adds another powerful woman to her growing body of collaborative work with the release of new single “Give Me Something”, featuring Rowlene. Releasing on all platforms August 26th, the song brings together the queen of Amapiano and one of the leading artists in South Africa’s R&B renaissance on one instantly […]
Sha Sha – Themba Lami (Official Music Video) ft. Ami Faku
Sensual video brings Sha Sha’s “Themba Lami” featuring Ami Faku to life
Sha Sha’s ability to convey the most potent of emotions – love – takes centre stage in the beautiful new video for “Themba Lami”. The video features Afro Soul songstress Ami Faku and is directed by Lenzo Dlamini with Black Major executive producing. Shot in a grand, Victorian-style house located in the leafy suburbs of […]
Sha Sha unveils new single “Themba Lami” just In Time For Women’s Month
Sha Sha, the Queen of Amapiano, has teamed up with modern Afro Soul songstress Ami Faku to deliver “Themba Lami” available today on all digital platforms. Listen here. “Themba Lami” is the second single from Sha Sha’s upcoming album ‘I’M Alive’ and comes after she dropped “Ungowami” to launch the album pre-order. “Themba Lami”was born […]
Sha Sha is one of the stars of new BBC documentary THIS IS AMAPIANO
Sha Sha is one of the artists featured in a documentary that shines a light on Amapiano as a genre that has gone from the streets of South Africa onto dance floors around the one. Titled THIS IS AMAPIANO, the documentary recently aired on BBC in the UK and is now available for viewing on […]
