South African Amapiano sensation Nobantu Vilakazi has released a new single titled ‘Thatha’, offering fans fresh material following the unexpected delay of her highly anticipated track, ‘Vila Fos’. The vocalist, celebrated for her powerful delivery and distinct chants, announced the new release on Instagram, explaining that ‘Vila Fos’ was put on hold due to internal reasons beyond her control.
The announcement of ‘Thatha’ has generated renewed excitement among her supporters. The track features a fresh collaboration lineup, including Justin99, Hotfurze, and Amigo Ke Star, bringing together diverse styles within the Amapiano genre with energetic production and vocal-driven elements.
Vilakazi, often referred to as the ‘First Lady of Amapiano’ by her dedicated fanbase, continues to maintain strong momentum despite the setback, showcasing her ability to adapt and deliver new music. The delayed ‘Vila Fos’, which features contributions from DBN Gogo and Benzoo, remains a point of high expectation within the Amapiano community, with interest continuing to grow as fans await a confirmed release date.
Key Players Involved
- Nobantu Vilakazi: Prominent South African Amapiano vocalist, released new single ‘Thatha’.
- Justin99, Hotfurze, Amigo Ke Star: Collaborating artists on the new single ‘Thatha’.
- DBN Gogo, Benzoo: Producers/collaborators on the delayed track ‘Vila Fos’.
Event Timeline
- June 19, 2026: Nobantu Vilakazi announces the delay of ‘Vila Fos’ and the release of new single ‘Thatha’ via Instagram.
