By Katlego Sekhu Legendary South African musician and producer Zakes Bantwini closes off Kaya 959's #25OnTheAir birthday party. In as much as this was a significant moment in Kaya 959's history, it was equally a symbolic moment for Zakes Bantwini who recently won his first SAMA after many years of hard work. Zakes came on stage to an elated crowd after Sizwe Dhlomo and DJ Keyez announced the winner of […]
By Katlego Sekhu Award-winning singer/songwriter Zakes Bantwini Joined 959 Breakfast with Dineo Ranaka and Sol Phenduka on Wednesday morning. At the 28th edition of the South African Music Awards, Zakes Bantwini won two SAMAs including Highest Radio Airplay Composers Award and Best Collaboration. In his acceptance speech, an emotional Zakes said it was "his first SAMA award in 16 years." Speaking to 959 Breakfast, Zakes revealed that at a point he […]
By Wanique Block After 15 years in the music industry, renowned South African musician and producer Zakes Bantwini prepares to retire. The award winning artist and businessman will be bowing out after the release of his latest and final album, "Abantu" In a media release from his company, Independent Media Group Africa, Zakes has confirmed the release of his final studio album. “Zakes Bantwini has confirmed his final studio album, […]
By Zuko Komisa Zakes Bantwini has announced the opening of Studio in Cape Town, a new company Longue venue at The Rockefeller. The music producer gave his friends a sneak peek at the new location and explained where he got the concept for it more than five months prior. The lounge was created with the aid of a friend and business partner. Zakes Bantwini took to social media to share […]
By Katlego Sekhu On the 26th of May 2022, Zakes Bantwini celebrated turning 42 years old. In honour of his special day, his wife Nandi Madida penned a heartfelt message to him. “Where do I even begin? Happy birthday to a man who has really taught me what it means to be absolutely spiritually aligned with the universe,” she writes. “I remember you were writing and producing Osama and were on a […]
By Katlego Sekhu Today marks the birthday of singer/songwriter and record label boss Zakes Bantwini. In honour of his special day, his wife Nandi Madida pens a heartfelt message to him. "Where do I even begin? Happy birthday to a man who has really taught me what it means to be absolutely spiritually aligned with the universe," she writes. "I remember you were writing and producing Osama and were on […]
Kaya 959 Reporter Zakes Bantwini (41), real name Zakhele Madida has shared his adventures in New York on social media. Bantwini was spotted rubbing shoulders with American rapper, record producer, singer, songwriter, and entrepreneur Pharrell Williams. Zakes posted several classy images, and the caption indicated that they met at a Global Citizen event, he wrote "With music, we can create change. Big shout out to my brother in music @pharrell & […]
Kaya 959 Reporter Zakes Bantwini, a South African musician, has been working on some music that is almost ready to be heard. Bantwini has revealed that he is working on a new project called 'ABANTU' on social media. At three upcoming event series in 2022, also branded 'ABANTU,' the Osama hitmaker said he will showcase new music and work on new partnerships. Msaki, Tresor, Shimza, Skye, and Fuel, among others, […]
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