Description of the musician's target audience
Description of the musician's target audience
Nkosinathi was born in the rural village of uMzimkhulu, a town in Harry Gwala District Municipality of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, where he grew up listening to traditional Zulu music. Inspired by great maskandi artists like Mthandeni Manqele popularly known as “iGcokama”, Nkosinathi combines traditional parts of the genre with current inspirations to create a new sound that appeals to both young and elderly. Nkosinathi's music combines traditional guitar strumming, sophisticated rhythms, and storytelling lyrics about ordinary life, love, and societal issues. He uses modern instrumentation and melodies to appeal to a wider audience, making his music more accessible while maintaining traditional origins. Nkosinathi hopes to engage with young listeners seeking music that reflects their experiences and goals. His melodic tunes and engaging lyrics address issues like love, identity, and empowerment. Fans of traditional Zulu music and maskandi will appreciate Nkosinathi's commitment to authenticity while also loving his contemporary spin on the genre. Nkosinathi's music, which combines traditional and contemporary elements, appeals to urban audiences interested in fusion genres, making it suitable for clubs and music festivals. Nkosinathi's lyrics frequently address social issues and personal struggles, drawing fans who appreciate music with significant meanings. He also targets people who lives