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Elaine
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Participations

6
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26
Songwriter
22
Performer
3
Producer
Bio
Ndivhuwo Elaine Mukheli, simply known by her stage name Elaine, is a talented R&B singer and songwriter from South Africa. Elaine began working on her music career and self-released her debut EP, "Elements," in September 2019. Elements" became a sensation and reached No.1 on both the national iTunes and Apple Music album charts, making Elaine the first independent female artist in South Africa to achieve this feat. Despite her young age, Elaine has already made a significant impact on the music industry.
Discography
Albums1
Elements
Elements2019 • AlbumTracks: 7
Singles7
Loving You
Loving You2023 • SingleTracks: 1
Fading Away
Fading Away2022 • SingleTracks: 1
Deja Vu
Deja Vu2022 • SingleTracks: 1
Shine
Shine2022 • SingleTracks: 1
Right Now
Right Now2021 • SingleTracks: 1
I Just Wanna Know
I Just Wanna Know2019 • SingleTracks: 1
Slip Away
Slip Away2019 • SingleTracks: 1
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