Nomcebo Zikode Celebrates 'Jerusalema's Global Success Despite the Drama: “People Attempted to Dim My Light”
- Nomcebo Zikode and Master KG's hit song Jersalema have continued to make waves all over the world years after its release
- The gospel hit, which has amassed 499 million YouTube views, has become the highest-earning song in South Africa
- Nomcebo, who wrote and performed the song, took to social media to celebrate the track's global success despite her public fallout with Master KG
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Nomcebo Zikode couldn't hide her joy after her hit song, Jerusalema, featuring Master KG, got certified gold by The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
She celebrated how the track has become the highest-earning song in Mzansi and also how the song keeps making global strides years after its release.
The talented singer took to her Instagram page to reminisce about her music journey and how the success of her single is a dream come true, TimesLIVE reports. She wrote:
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"I wrote and performed “JERUSALEMA” in my language isiZulu. The success it has had has been recognised around the world and today it is the highest-earning song in South Africa earning Gold Status @riaa_awards."
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The star also touched on the drama that surrounds the song. Last year, Nomcebo had a public fallout with Master KG concerning dividing the funds from the song. She added:
"I’ve lived an amazing life with great people who have helped me throughout my ups and downs. Despite the fact that some people have attempted to dim my light and downplay my work and achievement. I am proud of myself and I know that my voice will forever be synonymous with this great accomplishment."
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According to ZAlebs, the star recently celebrated her birthday at a local club, and the event was a complete success. Per the publication, the Woza hitmaker said she was grateful to God for all her blessings. She also said the Holy Spirit is her strength whenever she feels like giving up. She said:
"Lord I thank you for all you have given me if I asked for more I’d be ungrateful, thank you for the light in my life, for the blessings. thank you for always pulling through for me."
Source: Briefly News