IN CONVERSATION WITH NANDI NDATHANE

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Kongcrete Jungle Records is proud to announce the official release of 'Buya,' the highly anticipated new single from rising South African vocalist Nandi Ndathane featuring award-winning rapper Emtee. Available now on all major digital streaming platforms, the emotionally charged collaboration brings together two distinctive voices for a heartfelt exploration of love, healing, and second chances. For Nandi Ndathane, 'Buya' marks another significant milestone in a career that continues to gather momentum. The daughter of legendary South African musician Shaluza Max, Nandi has steadily established herself as one of the country's most versatile young vocalists, earning recognition through collaborations with industry heavyweights including DJ Stokie, Loxion Deep, The Q-Twins, HarryCane, and Master KG.
"This release represents an important moment in Nandi's artistic journey," says Kongcrete Jungle Records. "Collaborating with an artist of Emtee's caliber speaks to the growth we have witnessed in her career. 'Buya' is more than just a collaboration; it's a powerful record that highlights Nandi's evolution as a vocalist, songwriter, and storyteller. "As Kongcrete Jungle Records continues its mission of developing world-class South African talent, 'Buya' stands as a testament to the label's commitment to nurturing artists who push creative boundaries while remaining true to their roots. With 'Buya' now officially available worldwide, Kongcrete Jungle Records invites music lovers, radio programmers, playlist curators, and media partners to experience what is set to become one of the standout collaborations of 2026.
24 Jul English South Africa Entertainment News · Music Interviews

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