Top Vocalists of the Year
As the year unfolds, it’s essential to highlight the remarkable vocalists who have left their mark on the music scene in 2023. These artists have graced us with their exceptional talents, contributing to hit songs and making waves in the industry.
10. Bontle Smith: A Versatile Singer
Bontle Smith has solidified her position as a versatile singer who isn’t afraid to collaborate with top talents. She recently released the “This Is Me” EP, featuring artists like Tyler ICU, TNK MusiQ, and Cooper SA. Her collaboration with Busta 929, Nobantu Vilakazi, and 20ty Soundz on “Money Maker” and her work with Nia Pearl and Nicole Elocin on the “Trinity EP” have showcased her prowess.
09. Khanyisa: A Rising Star
Khanyisa has emerged as one of the year’s most successful vocalists, captivating audiences with her June release, “SUKA.” Collaborating with artists like Tumelo ZA, Tyrone Dee, Emjakeyz, Sir Trill, and more, she has cemented her presence in the music scene.
08. Lady Du: Building Musical Connections
Lady Du’s strength lies in the network and relationships she has cultivated within the music industry. Her hit, “Everyday iPaty waya waya,” featuring Myztro, Dr. Peppa, ShaunMusiq, Ftears, and Mellow & Sleazy, showcases her collaborative prowess. She continues to impress with her projects and collaborations.
07. Nokwazi: A Genre-Defying Vocalist
Nokwazi has carved a niche for herself by collaborating with DJs across various genres. Her contributions to songs like “Ungiphethe Kahle” with MaWhoo, Mashudu, and LeeArt and “Ama’Cocktail” with DJ Maphorisa, TNK MusiQ, and Daliwonga highlight her versatility.
06. Chley: Dedication and Hard Work
Chley has had an exceptional year, tirelessly contributing her vocals to numerous hits. Collaborating with artists like Musa Keys, Nkulee501, Skroef 28, Diamond Platnumz, Semi Tee, Kamo_ww, Toby Franco, and Mellow & Sleazy, she has earned praise for her dedication and talent.
05. Pabi Cooper: International Recognition
Pabi Cooper has not only made her mark in the amapiano scene but also garnered international recognition. Her nominations at the BET Awards for Best New International Artist speak to her success. Collaborations with artists like Yumbs, Nkosazana Daughter, MaWhoo, and Nkosazana Daughter have further showcased her talent.
04. Tyla: Social Media Sensation
Tyla has dominated social media with her hit “Water,” which has become a TikTok sensation. Her collaborations with Ayra Starr, Kelvin Momo, 2woshort, Makhanj, Nvcho, ShaunMusiq, Ftears, DJ Maphorisa, young stunna, and Madumane have solidified her presence in the music scene.
03. Ami Faku: Amapiano Royalty
Ami Faku reigns as one of Amapiano’s top vocalists, collaborating with Kabza De Small, DJ Maphorisa, Aymos, Mdoovar, iLovelethu, and more. Her contributions have been well-received, showcasing her versatility and talent.
02. Nkosazana Daughter: Rising Star
Nkosazana Daughter’s rise to stardom has been remarkable. Her collaborations with Murumba Pitch, Omit ST, Sipho Magudulela, Kabza De Small, DJ Yessonia, and Tyler ICU have contributed to her success.
01. Boohle: The Vocalist’s Vocalist
Boohle stands out as the top vocalist of the year, captivating audiences with her powerful voice. Her hit song “Hamba Wena” went viral, and she continued to shine with collaborations with Mas Musiq, Woza Sabza, Abie, Mellow & Sleazy, and Chley. Boohle’s consistent excellence has made her a standout artist of 2023.
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