By Staff Reporter
MBOMBELA – Limpopo-born music sensation Makhadzi has done it again — this time bagging the coveted Metro FM Artist of the Year Award during a glittering ceremony held in Mbombela, Mpumalanga, on Saturday, May 3.
The acclaimed singer, celebrated for her high-energy stage presence and chart-topping hits, triumphed in one of the most fiercely contested categories, reaffirming her dominance in the South African music industry.
Makhadzi’s fans, who have been with her since the beginning of her career, were overjoyed by the announcement. Known for hit tracks like Murahu and Ghanama, the singer continues to break boundaries and put Limpopo on the global map with her vibrant fusion of traditional and modern sounds.
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Her latest album, Win Is A Win, features a powerhouse lineup of collaborations including:
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Livhuwani (feat. Master Chuza)
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Tshisevho (feat. DJ Gun Do SA)
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Mashudu
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Re Makompo (feat. Kaycherlow NLL, Maxy Khoisan & Makhadzi)
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Skobo (feat. Dr Skaro)
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Sakha (feat. Makhadzi)
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LUFU
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Although Makhadzi could not attend the ceremony in person, her representative accepted the award on her behalf, expressing heartfelt thanks to her fans and the Metro FM team for the honor.
This win adds to Makhadzi’s growing list of accolades and further establishes her as a trailblazer for young, female artists in Africa. Her authenticity, resilience, and commitment to cultural expression continue to inspire many and elevate the South African music landscape.
