Nandi and DJ Maphorisa set to collaborate on new single

29 April 2016 - 10:33 By Sefiso Hlongwane

You might not have heard from Nandi Mngoma in a while‚ but that’s because she has been hard at work with several projects lined-up – one of them being recording new music. Taking to Twitter‚ songbird Nandi Mngoma revealed that she has joined forces with house music producer DJ Maphorisa on an upcoming single.Nandi Mngoma via InstagramAs @djmaphorisa and I cook up something magical. Thanks for the skhanda love always. #SAMA22#Music#plsvotepic.twitter.com/BGKocZReZk— Nandi Mngoma (@NandiMngoma) April 28, 2016async Speaking to TMG Entertainment‚ Nandi opened up about her friendship with DJ Maphorisa‚ who she has known for a long time‚ and even likened him to a brother.“I met Maphorisa when we were both starting out in the industry and our relationship has grown immensely since then‚” she said.“So you could say we are reuniting in this song that we’re currently cooking up.” While the singer could not divulge much detail about the upcoming single‚ she revealed that fans can look forward to an amazing track filled with “strong‚ African influences.”Recently‚ DJ Maphorisa was at the centre of attention when it emerged that he had co-produced a track‚ One Dance‚ with American rapper Drake.Speaking of his much-growing success‚ Nandi pointed out that he is “one of the greatest producers in the country‚” and expressed how proud she is of him.‘’I’m glad that his talent is finally getting the recognition it deserves. He is such a great guy and I’m extremely proud of him.”..

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