Khuzani Mpungose

Khuzani
	File:File:Khuba2021.jpg; UKhuzani egqoke iskipa sakhe sokunyusa i-album yakhe yonyaka ka 2021
Background information
Igama lokuzalwa	Khuzani Nkosikhona Innocent Mpungose
Also known as	Ndlam'lenze; Khuba;
Ubezalwa	3 ngoZibendlela 1989 (Iminyaka 36); Cofimvaba, Eastern Cape
Izinhlobo	Maskandi
Abasebenzi	Singer-songwriter Actor
Amathuluzi	Vocals; guitar;
Isikhathi	2009–present
Amaqembu	Izingane Zoma Production (former); Indlamlenze Group & Production (current);

incazelo emfushane

UKhuzani Nkosikhona Innocent Mpungose (owazalwa ngoZibandlela 3, 1989), owaziwa ngokuthi uKhuzani noma u-khuba ungumculi waseNingizimu Afrika futhi ungusomabhizinisi. Wazalelwa futhi wakhulela eNkandla, KwaZulu Natal, waduma ngemuva kokubamba iqhaza ku-albhamu kaMgqumeni ka-2010 iSecret.

Umsebenzi

UKhuzani Nkosikhona Innocent Mpungose wazalwa ngoDisemba 3, 1989, I-Nkandla, KwaZulu-Natal. Ubhalisile eSibhakabhaka High School ngo-2009.^[1]

Ngalowo nyaka, uMpungose waqokwa nguShobeni Khuzwayo ukuqedela i-albhamu kaMgqumeni ongasekho iSecret.

I-albhamu yakhe yokuqala ye-studio i-IBahluleke Bonke yakhululwa ngo-2011. Yawina i-albhamu ethengiswa kakhulu kumamatshontsho ka Maskandi Awards.^[2]

Ngo-Ephreli 7, 2017, i-albhamu yakhe yesikhombisa ye-studio i-Isixaxa Samaxoki yakhululwa. I-albhamu yaqinisekiswa ngegolide yi-Recording Industry of South Africa (RiSA) emasontweni amabili ngemuva kokukhululwa kwayo.

Engxenyeni yokuqala ka-2019, wabamba iqhaza ku-Gcwalisa iMabhida Maskandi Concert.

I-single yakhe ethi "Ijele" eno-Lubi Dubazane yakhululwa ngoNovemba 27, 2020. Yawina i-Ukhozi FM Top 10 Song of the Year ngamavoti angu-900k acishe abe ngamavoti ayisigidi.

Ngo-October 2021, uMpungose wadlala e-Dubai Expo.

Udumo

Ngo-Ephreli 2021, uMpungose wahlonishwa eMiklomelweni yeNkandla Mayoral ngenxa yempumelelo yakhe evelele ohlotsheni lweMaskandi.

Honours

Ngenyanga ka-Ephreli ngonyaka ka 2021, uMpungose wahlonishwa emcimbini wokuklomeliswa eNkandla Mayoral ngenxa yempumelelo yakhe evelele ohlotsheni lweMaskandi.^[3]

UMpungose waphinde wanikezwa i-Cultural Icon in Maskandi Music Award kuma-Nelson Mandela Leadership Awards kanye ne-Diplomatic Summit e-Oxford, e-United Kingdom ngo-September 2026.^[4]^[5]

Honours

Ngenyanga ka-Ephreli ngonyaka ka 2021, uMpungose wahlonishwa emcimbini wokuklomeliswa eNkandla Mayoral ngenxa yempumelelo yakhe evelele ohlotsheni lweMaskandi.^[6]

UMpungose waphinde wanikezwa indondo yeCultural Icon ku Maskandi Music Award kuma-Nelson Mandela Leadership Awards kanye ne-Diplomatic Summit e-Oxford, e-United Kingdom ngo-September 2026.^[7]^[8]

Izimpikiswano

UKhuzani ubelokhu ephikisana nomculi wo-maskandi UMthandeni SK kanye nosopolitiki futhi owayengumdlali womsakazo uNgizwe Mchunu.

Ngo-30 September 2023, uKhuzani washaya umuntu onethonya uQuality Biyela emcimbini waseSettlers Park eLadysmith.

I-discography

Ama-albhamu e-studio

Bahluleke Bonke (2011)
Amampunge (2012)
Sixosha Amambuka (2013)
Inj'emnyama (2014)
Isihlahla Samavukane (2015)
Inyoni Yomthakathi (2016)
Isixaxa Samaxoki (2017)
Inhlinini Yoxolo Ingxenye 1 (2018)
Inhlinini Yoxolo Ingxenye 2 (2018)
Inhloko Nes'Xhanti (2019)
Ispoki Esingafi (2020)
Inja Nogodo (2021)
Umqhele nethawula (2022)
Aliboli Icala (2023)
Angidlali Nezingane (2024)
Inhlanhla Izanebhadi (2025)

Ukuvela kwezivakashi

Isihloko	Unyaka	Abanye abadwebi	I-albhamu
"I-Angimale"	2020	USimmy	I-Tugela Fairy (Ukwenziwa Kwezinkanyezi)

Ezinye izingoma ezibhalwe phansi neziqinisekisiwe

Uhlu lwezinye izingoma ezibhalwe eshadini, ezinezikhundla ezikhethiwe ze-chart kanye neziqinisekiso, ezibonisa unyaka okhishwe negama le-albhamu
Isihloko	Unyaka	Izikhundla eziphakeme zebalazwe	Izitifiketi	I-albhamu
Isihloko	Unyaka	I-ZA	Izitifiketi	I-albhamu
"Angidlali Nezingane" (Khuzani eveza uThibela)	2024	21		I-Angidlali Nezingane
" - " kusho irekhodi elingazange libe ne-chart noma elingazange likhululwe kuleyo ndawo.

Imiklomelo nokuqokwa

Imiklomelo/Umkhosi	Unyaka	Isigaba
Imiklomelo Yomculo YaseNingizimu Afrika	2017	style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="yes table-yes2"\|Iwinile
Amantshontsho kaMaskandi Awards		style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="yes table-yes2"\|Iwinile
		style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="yes table-yes2"\|Iwinile
		style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="yes table-yes2"\|Iwinile
Imiklomelo Yezokuzijabulisa yase-KZN	2020	style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="yes table-yes2"\|Iwinile
Imiklomelo Yomculo Wendabuko waseNingizimu Afrika	2021	style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="yes table-yes2"\|Iwinile
Imiklomelo Yomculo YaseNingizimu Afrika	2023	style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="yes table-yes2"\|Iwinile
Imiklomelo ye-HAPA	2025	style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="yes table-yes2"\|Iwinile
Imiklomelo ye-HAPA	2025	style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="yes table-yes2"\|Iwinile
Imiklomelo Yomculo YaseNingizimu Afrika	2025	style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="yes table-yes2"\|Iwinile

Izikhombo

1.https://www.news24.com/citypress/trending/khuzani-elevates-maskandi-on-mainstream-platforms-20260313-0648

2.https://www.timeslive.co.za/tshisa-live/2025-11-03-khuzani-mpungose-wins-best-independent-artist-african-at-hollywood-and-african-prestigious-awards/

↑ Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named "briefly".
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↑ Langa, Jabulani (2021-03-07). "Khuzani gets nod from his home town". Dailysun. Kulandwe ngomhlaka 2022-06-18.
↑ "SA: KHUZANI RECEIVES CULTURAL ICON AWARD AT OXFORD LEADERSHIP SUMMIT". Music in Africa. 2026-09-10. Kulandwe ngomhlaka 2026-09-14.
↑ "Khuzani was honoured with Cultural Icon Maskandi award in Oxford - Sunday World". Sunday World. Kulandwe ngomhlaka 2026-09-14.
↑ Langa, Jabulani (2021-03-07). "Khuzani gets nod from his home town". Dailysun. Kulandwe ngomhlaka 2022-06-18.
↑ "SA: KHUZANI RECEIVES CULTURAL ICON AWARD AT OXFORD LEADERSHIP SUMMIT". Music in Africa. 2026-09-10. Kulandwe ngomhlaka 2026-09-14.
↑ "Khuzani was honoured with Cultural Icon Maskandi award in Oxford - Sunday World". Sunday World. Kulandwe ngomhlaka 2026-09-14.

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[3] Langa, Jabulani (2021-03-07). "Khuzani gets nod from his home town". Dailysun. Kulandwe ngomhlaka 2022-06-18.

[4] "SA: KHUZANI RECEIVES CULTURAL ICON AWARD AT OXFORD LEADERSHIP SUMMIT". Music in Africa. 2026-09-10. Kulandwe ngomhlaka 2026-09-14.

[5] "Khuzani was honoured with Cultural Icon Maskandi award in Oxford - Sunday World". Sunday World. Kulandwe ngomhlaka 2026-09-14.

[6] Langa, Jabulani (2021-03-07). "Khuzani gets nod from his home town". Dailysun. Kulandwe ngomhlaka 2022-06-18.

[7] "SA: KHUZANI RECEIVES CULTURAL ICON AWARD AT OXFORD LEADERSHIP SUMMIT". Music in Africa. 2026-09-10. Kulandwe ngomhlaka 2026-09-14.

[8] "Khuzani was honoured with Cultural Icon Maskandi award in Oxford - Sunday World". Sunday World. Kulandwe ngomhlaka 2026-09-14.

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