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Amanda Black
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Bio
Amanda Benedicta Antony, professionally known as Amanda Black, is a fast rising South African singer and songwriter. She participated in the eleventh season of Idols South Africa, which helped to kickstart her music career. In 2016, Amand's debut studio album, "Amazulu," was released and was a commercial success, which earned her numerous accolades. She has released more successful singles and albums. Amanda was named the most-streamed artist on Apple Music, cementing her status as a rising star in the South African music industry.
Discography
Albums4
From My Soil To Yours
From My Soil To Yours2023 • AlbumTracks: 11
Mnyama
Mnyama2021 • albumTracks: 10
Power
Power2021 • albumTracks: 13
Amazulu
Amazulu2016 • albumTracks: 14
Singles1
Nguwe
Nguwe2023 • SingleTracks: 1
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