![]() ![]() The group has had its fair share of downs, one including a near-fatal car crash involving the band once on tour in December 2001 and another tragic event on 14th February 2004 where Tebogo Madingoane lost his life after a road-rage incident in Soweto. ![]() The band is made up of fashion entrepreneur and lead singer Nhlanhla Nciza (formerly Mafu), songwriter and composer Theo Kgosinkwe and the late kwaito mastermind Tebogo Madingoane.īoasting over 20 years in the music scene, nine full-length studio albums, sold-out shows countrywide, multiple awards and the heartbeat of Africa at the palm of their hands, there appears to be nothing that is standing in their way. The years I have spent following this group has led me to a decision of celebrating them the best way I know how, through words and a lengthy piece which takes a walk down memory lane. I have followed this group with earnest for the longest of time and I am still amazed at their success, where they come from and their longevity in the music industry. If there is ever a South African group that has stood the ultimate test of time, adapted and revolutionalised through the changing music industry, while staying true to their roots and original sound, I am certain that the name Mafikizolo most probably tops that list. ![]()
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