Cnethemba Gonelo is an emerging South African artist known for her powerful voice and ability to blend traditional African sounds with modern influences. Her album “Itha Lam” is a 2024 release that showcases her rich vocal talent and artistic versatility.
“Itha Lam” (meaning “My Light” in English) is an album that reflects themes of self-discovery, empowerment, and resilience. Through a combination of soulful melodies, traditional African rhythms, and contemporary production, Cnethemba Gonelo takes listeners on a journey of personal growth and inner strength.
The album features a variety of tracks, each carrying its own emotional weight and narrative. From uplifting anthems that inspire hope and courage to more introspective songs that delve into personal struggles and triumphs, “Itha Lam” offers a well-rounded listening experience.
Cnethemba Gonelo’s ability to fuse different musical styles, from Afro-soul and R&B to traditional African music, creates a unique and compelling sound. The album also includes collaborations with other talented musicians, adding further depth and texture to the project.
“Itha Lam” is a significant milestone in Cnethemba Gonelo’s career, marking her emergence as a powerful voice in the South African music scene. The album is a testament to her artistry, offering listeners music that is both deeply personal and universally relatable.
TRACKLIST
- Cnethemba Gonelo – Lindishonele (feat. Frank Mabeat & Mali B-flat)
- Cnethemba Gonelo – Emakhaya (feat. Frank Mabeat)
- Cnethemba Gonelo, Frank Mabeat & Soa Matrix – Nangephupho (feat. B33kay SA)
- Cnethemba Gonelo & Frank Mabeat – Ngulo
- Cnethemba Gonelo & Nontokozo Mkhize – Awuwedwa (feat. Dj Deeraid & Frank Mabeat)
- Cnethemba Gonelo & Frank Mabeat – Ithamsanqa
- Cnethemba Gonelo, Nontokozo Mkhize & Chronical Deep – Emazweni (feat. Dj Deeraid)
- Cnethemba Gonelo – Imithandazo (feat. Dj Deeraid)