Kaya 959 The World Show With Nicky B

Spartz - Awake - Even In My Sleep

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On The World Show with NickyB Kaya 959 our guest is the talented young artist, Spartz Motlhamme
Hailing from Alexandra Township and inspired by her environment and it’s people, Spartz has always been interested in issues around blackness, spirituality, history, identity, heritage, culture, traditions, and languages that exist in and around her.
Along with her special blend of Neo-Soul and Indigenous African sounds, this authenticity is reflected in her evocative song writing and beautiful soulful voice.,,,which we’ll be exploring through her 2nd release, ‘Awake - Even in My Sleep’
2 Jul 2023 English South Africa Arts · Performing Arts

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