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Kamo Mphela

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Participations

1

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Song Writer

18

Co-Performer

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Performer

3

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Bio

Kamogelo Kgabo Matona better known as Kamo Mphela is a renowned South African musician and dancer who rose to fame with her electrifying Amapiano dance moves. Born in Durban, she has become a leading figure in the Amapiano genre, known for her hits like "Nkulunkulu" and "Dalie." Mphela's dynamic performances and innovative music have earned her international acclaim, including collaborations with major brands like Maybelline and a feature on the Black Panther soundtrack. Her energetic presence on social media, especially TikTok, has further solidified her status as a global sensation.

Discography

Albums¹

Hannah Montana

Hannah Montana2023 • AlbumTracks: 2

EPs²

Nkulunkulu

Nkulunkulu2021 • EPTracks: 4

Twentee

Twentee2020 • EPTracks: 4

Singles⁸

Dalie

Dalie2023 • SingleTracks: 1

Dalie

Dalie2023 • SingleTracks: 1

Umhlolo

Umhlolo2023 • SingleTracks: 1

Ghost

Ghost2022 • SingleTracks: 1

iPiano

iPiano2021 • SingleTracks: 2

Dubai

Dubai2021 • SingleTracks: 1

Thula Thula

Thula Thula2021 • SingleTracks: 1

Nkulunkulu

Nkulunkulu2021 • SingleTracks: 1

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