Nkosazana Daughter's real name, age, parents, songs, net worth
Nkosazana Daughter's real name is Nkosazanah Nolwazi Kimberly. She is one of South Africa's most beloved Amapiano singers/songwriters. Her 14-track debut album, Uthingo Le Nkosazana, features Master KG, DJ Maphorisa, Kabza de Small, Major League DJz, Tyler ICU, Makhadzi, among others.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
- Profile summary
- Who is Nkosazana Daughter?
- How old is Nkosazana Daughter?
- Where is Nkosazana Daughter from?
- Educational background
- Who is the father of Nkosazana Daughter?
- How did Nkosazana Daughter become famous?
- What is Nkosazana Daughter's first song?
- When did Nkosazana Daughter's album released?
- Nkosazana Daughter's songs
- Nkosazana Daughter's awards
- Who is Nkosazana Daughter's boyfriend?
- Nkosazana Daughter's net worth
- Facts about Nkosazana Daughter
Nkosazana Daughter always puts out cheerful music. She has been in the industry for only a few years but already won the hearts of many Amapiano lovers. The more Nkosazana grows as an artist, the more she makes headlines and sometimes becomes a victim of public scrutiny. Nonetheless, the singer remains focused on her career despite the naysayers.
Profile summary
Real name | Nkosazanah Nolwazi Kimberly |
Stage name | Nkosazana Daughter |
Gender | Female |
Date of birth | 6 October 2000 |
Age | 23 years (as of January 2024) |
Zodiac sign | Libra |
Place of birth | Durban, Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa |
Current residence | South Africa |
Nationality | South African |
Ethnicity | African |
Religion | Christianity |
Profession | Singer, songwriter, and vocalist |
@NkosazanaNzama | |
@Nkosazana_daughter | |
Net worth | $150,000 (approximation) |
Who is Nkosazana Daughter?
Nkosazana Daughter is a South African singer/songwriter with scintillating vocals. She composes and sings Amapiano.
How old is Nkosazana Daughter?
The South African Amapiano singer is 23 as of January 2024. She was born on 6 October 2000.
Where is Nkosazana Daughter from?
The singer was born in Durban, Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa.
Educational background
Nkosazana moved from Durban to Rockville, Soweto, where she completed her schooling. After that, she joined the Durban University of Technology, where she studied Fashion.
Who is the father of Nkosazana Daughter?
Details about Nkosazana Daughter's father and mother are unknown to the public. All the public knows is she grew up in a musical family, where her father was a guitarist, and her mother was a singer.
The songstress does not disclose details about her family in public but once shared a picture of herself and her mother on her socials on 14 May 2023. Nkosazana captioned the image:
My best friend and mom❤️ #happymothersday
How did Nkosazana Daughter become famous?
When she was just starting out, her first significant collaborations were with DJ Skillz, DJ TNS, DJ Prince Kaybee, and Goldmax of the Distruction Boyz music duo. She later gained a career breakthrough after her Instagram live interaction with DJ Maphorisa. The singer acknowledged the late Amapiano star Mpura, for helping her meet Maphorisa.
Nkosazana described the late Mpura as a fantastic person. She told TshisaLIVE in a podcast aired on 27 October 2023:
Some people just want to shine by themselves. Mpura was saying: 'You guys better listen to this person,' and that tells you what kind of person he was. He was just amazing.
What is Nkosazana Daughter's first song?
Nkosazana Daughter released her first commercial hit, Emazwen, with DJ Skillz and TNS in September 2021. After that, the star released more hit songs with numerous top artists in SA.
For instance, Sofa Silahlane — Nkosazana's collaboration with Master KG, Wanitwa Mos, and Lowsheen — was released on 12 May 2022 and reached number 1 on Apple Local iTunes Charts.
Dali Nguwe, Nkosazana's video with Wanitwa Mos and Master KG, came out in April 2022 and reached 3 million views in three weeks.
On top of that, Master KG, Lowsheen, and Nkosazana Daughter's Thula track has obtained over 6 million views ever since it dropped on YouTube in August 2022.
When did Nkosazana Daughter's album released?
Nkosazana Daughter's first album, Uthingo Le Nkosazana, was released on 23 June 2023. It charted at number 34 on Spotify's Top Albums and debuted at number 3 in South Africa.
Nkosazana Daughter's songs
Her songs and collaborations with some of Mzansi's best artists are among the most streamed/downloaded Amapiano tracks online. Below are some of Nkosazana Daughter's most famed songs since she started her music career:
Year | Song title |
2023 | Eduze |
2023 | Ngisehlali |
2023 | Ndoni Ya Manzi |
2023 | Uyamemeza |
2023 | Ring Ring Ring |
2023 | Eduze |
2022 | Inhliziyo |
2022 | Nomathemba |
2022 | Piano Ngijabulise |
2022 | Umhlaba Wakho |
2022 | Sabelo |
2022 | Isoka |
2022 | Lilizela |
2022 | Esangweni |
2022 | Dali Nguwe |
2022 | Ebusuku |
2022 | Ukuthandwa |
2022 | Wangshiya |
2022 | Thula |
2022 | Isondo |
2022 | Adventure |
2022 | Isipho |
2022 | Mali |
2022 | Nanini |
2022 | Kuwe |
2022 | Ngizimisele |
2021 | Umama Akekho |
2021 | Izitha |
2021 | Sbindi Uyabulala |
Nkosazana Daughter's awards
Her first nomination was the Best Female MVP award at the Soundcity MVP Award Festival in January 2023. The same year, she was nominated for the Basadi in Music Awards' Amapiano Artist of the Year honors and won the Best Female Vocalist award at the South African Dance Music Awards.
Who is Nkosazana Daughter's boyfriend?
Nkosazana keeps her love life under wraps and has never confirmed or denied rumors of her dating singer Sir Trill in the past. In February 2023, reports claimed they parted ways after welcoming their first child. Blogger Musa Khawula alleged cheating made them split.
The alleged former couple once worked together in 2022. Wanitwa Mos, Sir Trill and Nkosazana Daughter's Kuwe song featured Master KG. The track has over 6 million views on YouTube as of January 2024.
Nkosazana Daughter's net worth
Online sources estimate the songstress is worth around $150,000. She makes money from her music and brand endorsements. For instance, in March 2023, she was an Instagram brand ambassador of bags made by Luxe Homme, a South African company.
Facts about Nkosazana Daughter
- As a vocalist, Amapiano helped her find her voice. The genre vibes with her voice.
- She mixes English and her mother tongue in some of her lyrics.
- In June 2023, Apple Music featured the singer in its Africa Rising artist development program.
- She has performed in Malawi, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, the USA, and several other countries.
Nkosazana Daughter is famous because of her charming vocals and lyrical prowess. The fast-growing Amapiano singer always aspires to serve her audience the best music she could ever make.
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