DJ Zinhle returns to her roots with self-titled EP 'ZINHLE'
DJ Zinhle returns to her roots with self-titled EP ZINHLE, a celebration of African dance music
Renowned African DJ and producer DJ Zinhle has unveiled her self-titled EP, ZINHLE, marking a significant moment in her illustrious career. The eight-track Afro-house collection serves as a nostalgic nod to her musical roots and a confident declaration of her future direction in the dance music scene. With a focus on infectious grooves, rich melodies, and powerful collaborations, the EP reaffirms DJ Zinhle's place as one of the continent's most influential dance music pioneers.
ZINHLE is a deeply personal project that encapsulates DJ Zinhle's core identity and her journey thus far. The project brings together an impressive list of collaborators, including DJ Lace, DJ Cliad, Funk Tone, Thobani White, Msindo Listo, Nayvee Womculo, and Nia Pearl, who all contribute their unique flair while complementing DJ Zinhle's signature production style.
The lead single and centerpiece of the EP, "Uthando," features Thobani White and Nayvee Womculo, and showcases the emotional depth and irresistible groove that defines the project. The track combines warm Afro-house rhythms, soaring melodies, and heartfelt vocal performances, celebrating connection, love, and togetherness. Preceding the EP's release, "Baba Yilwa" and "Njengemali" captivated audiences with their vibrant sonic direction, accumulating 11 million streams and 4.3 million YouTube views respectively.
For DJ Zinhle, ZINHLE is a testament to her enduring legacy and her ongoing artistic evolution. The self-titled EP is now available on all major digital streaming platforms, ready to soundtrack celebrations, festivals, and late-night dancefloors alike.
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