Cape Town – South African musician Zakes Bantwini trended this week on Twitter after he shared a snippet of his song titled, ‘Osama’ which he played at a recent live-streamed Kunye series event with Thandi Draai & Darque.
Zakes was the latest artist to be featured on Shimza’s Kunye series, which aims to provide a platform that connects both South Africa’s established and unsung artists to international artists and peers.
During his live-streamed show on August 19, Zakes introduced Mzansi to one of his art of work, the song “Osama”.
South Africans instantly fell in love with the song and gave it an anthem status.
Here are some of the reactions from Twitter users:
This Osama song by Zakes Bantwini is gonna make people cry real tear. It is powerful! pic.twitter.com/1DeMDd97XQ
— KIM KHULU (@KimCool23963832) August 21, 2021
Zakes Bantwini will be taking over the festive season with his album, I really hope he drops on the 3rd of December. Hit after hit! Please I’m going to cry when I hear Osama in Cape Town & I’m having the time of my life while the sun starts to set around 19:15. ?
— LALA (@__Ayabulela) August 22, 2021
Something about this song just gives me hope, that everything is going to ok!! Zakes Bantwini did the things here!! pic.twitter.com/eEumNQgfdp
— K G A L E M A N G © (@unpluxe) August 20, 2021
Zakes Bantwini understood the assignment here ??? pic.twitter.com/MFRbZ43mXP
— S T A R (@JustStar_) August 20, 2021
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Compiled by Sinothando Siyolo
