What to know about MASKANDI Gospel

What to know about MASKANDI Gospel

Maskandi gospel is known for it’s work to boost the spirit of men and to motivate their inner man in the will of God. It comprises he combination of traditional Zulu and the melody of gospel. It has been known that some artist amalgamation of the gospel.

They include:

  1. Bonakele Myeza: In the years 2007 and 2008, Bonakele Myeza released her first two albums which are titled Yonke Indlela and Ngiyamemeza. She claimed that she saw the need for a unique sound that would work in all congregations, thus she founded Maskandi Gospel.
  2. Sfiso Ncwane: Gospel singer Sfiso Ncwane was included in several Maskandi gospel songs.
  3. Jumbo Nyangiwe: Gospel musician Jumbo Nyangiwe is known for his maskandi-style songs that preach the gospel. According to him, he receives bookings at several Maskandi events and is supported by his Maskandi supporters.Sibusiso ‘Bahubhe’ Mkhize and Thobekile Mkhwanazi have released a gospel song.
Due to this process, so many amazing and talented maskandi artists have further included Maskandi gospel to their music album.
Popular in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) Province it is said that maskandi is also known as a traditional Zulu music style. It is renowned for its narrative and for offering a glimpse into the innermost thoughts of the lead vocalist. For the Zulu tribe, the music holds great significance and is a vital part of their tradition.
Combining Maskandi and gospel music, this style was developed by artists such as Bonakele Myeza, who said she recognized the need for an original sound that would work in all churches, and Jumbo Nyangiwe, who released Maskandi songs like “Noma Ungavala” and “Dear Nkulunkulu.
Maskandi gospel album is said to be an amazing track cause it boosts and motivates the spirit of the masses. In this case, some artists find it motivating to include it in their career. Maskandi gospel boost the faith of the church as well as believers in Christ.