Last month, Samthing Soweto quietly struck a blow for local music in an increasingly globalized world. “Akulaleki,” with generous, cascading vocal lines skipping next to hiccups of percussion, was the ...

Samthing Soweto has come out to share one of the difficulties that made going back to school after jail a lot more difficult that his fear of being outcast, his problem with reading and writing.

Samthing Soweto has jokingly reacted to Jub Jub's remarks about his singing skills. This comes after Jub Jub took jabs at the singer during his interview on Podcast and Chill with MacG. The TV ...

Aptly titled It’s cold yazi! singer and songwriter, Samthing Soweto, hosted an intimate Twitter Spaces performance in what seemed like a throwback to the Covid-19 hard lockdown days, where artists ...

Samthing Soweto insists his music was released without permission or payment. The singer accused collaborator and producer DJ Maphorisa of misrepresenting his contributions. He confessed to lying ...

Samkelo Mdolomba, a Soweto native, started his career as a founding member of The Soil, an acappella group. The group’s first album, Native Rhythms, was released in 2011 and although Samthing left the ...

When he told fans about the song just a day before its release, they got excited, already believing it would be a success, even before it hit the airwaves. And they were right. Barely 12 hours after ...

“I come from Soweto, and my upbringing was very underprivileged. I encountered a lot of problems in my teens” explains Samthing Soweto during his performance for Red Bull Music presents Beyond the ...

From AfriPOP!, one of our team of experts bringing you the best new music from around the world: A uniquie combination of Mbaqanga and classic Kwaito influences from this Soweto-based vocalist and ...

Number 1 record on iTunes. Number 1 record on the radio. Number 1 on iTunes Top Albums Chart. The early success of "Isiphithiphithi" is a culmination of the blood, sweat and tears as well as the years ...