Kwesta Debuts New Single ‘Dlala Vilakazi’
Kwesta Debuts New Single ‘Dlala Vilakazi.’ Multi-award-winning South African rapper Kwesta is back with a bang, introducing his latest single ‘Dlala Vilakazi’ to his long-starved fans. Released on Friday, the new track marks Kwesta’s return to the spotlight with a sound that blends his signature style with fresh elements of township culture.
Known for hits like Ngud’ and Spirit, Kwesta is no stranger to producing chart-toppers. He steps into a playful yet nostalgic vibe with this new single, showcasing his lyrical prowess over a bouncy, kwaito-inspired beat. The song fuses rhythmic percussion with a catchy hook, sure to make it an anthem on the streets and in clubs.
The song’s production, handled by long-time collaborator Makwa alongside Lunatic Beatz, brings a modern flair to the familiar sounds of Mzansi’s past, a signature Kwesta formula. The beat, underpinned by rich basslines, compliments Kwesta’s gritty and poetic storytelling. Lyrically, ‘Dlala Vilakazi’ takes listeners on a journey through the township’s daily life, filled with celebration, struggle, and ultimately, triumph.
Kwesta’s new release has been met with widespread excitement, with fans praising the rapper’s ability to remain true to his roots while continuing to evolve musically. As Kwesta steps back into the game with ‘Dlala Vilakazi’, it’s clear that he has no intention of slowing down.
The single is now available on all major streaming platforms, and if early reactions are anything to go by, it’s poised to become another hit in his extensive catalogue. This latest release reaffirms Kwesta’s status as a cornerstone of South African music, blending past and present sounds to create something timeless.