Feature: The Cover Story with Naledi on Kofifi FM 97.2

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From Johannesburg to Mali to Detroit, Our next guest has placed her musical execution in understanding the history and sonic of South Africa and the African diaspora.
With jazz as her training, she is highly revered for her graceful and dynamic performances, also her unique ability to authentically connect with any audiences
Spent time as a student at the New England Conservatory in Boston, her passion always lead with telling stories from our continent.
An activist who galvanises women and girls in the arts, to be leaders and critically conscious members of society.
She is on the cusp of releasing her debut contribution to the landscape “ Batho”.
I say she is “ the sound of Jazz to come”.
Naledi is a Vocalist , Educator, Storyteller and she is our cover story.
3 Mar 2024 English South Africa Music · Music Interviews

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