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Zee Nxumalo Shares ‘Ngithathiwe’ Video With Funky Qla, Dlala Thukzin

South African artist Zee Nxumalo has released the official video for 'Ngithathiwe' with Funky Qla and Dlala Thukzin.

Zee Nxumalo Drops Highly Anticipated ‘Ngithathiwe’ Music Video Featuring Funky Qla And Dlala Thukzin

South African artist South African artist Zee Nxumalo has released the official music video for “Ngithathiwe”, her single with Funky Qla and Dlala Thukzin, on Friday, 14 August 2026.

The track closes Izinja Zam: Vol. I, a four-song extended play (EP). It combines Amapiano with the 3 Step sound. Funky Qla and Dlala Thukzin handled production, arrangement and mixing, while Zee Nxumalo took the lead on lyrics.

Radio and streaming performance

Before the video’s release, “Ngithathiwe” had already built an online following. In July 2026, it ranked number 34 among the most played songs on South African radio, with more than 4.96 million audience impressions, 356 spins across 46 stations.

The EP has reached Gold certification in South Africa after surpassing 2.6 million South African streams and more than 20,000 units sold.

Izinja Zam: Vol. I track list

  • Bawo, a spiritual Afro House track featuring Dlala Thukzin, Shakes & Les and Sino Msolo
  • Awe Mah 2.0 featuring Dlala Thukzin, Young Stunna, Blxckie, Funky Qla and MK Productions
  • Guga (My Prayer) featuring Dlala Thukzin, Funky Qla and TBO
  • Ngithathiwe featuring Funky Qla and Dlala Thukzin

Video credits and touring

The video was directed by Keith Benza, with creative direction from Char Baker and styling by Mmaphuti Movundlela.

Zee Nxumalo’s current touring schedule includes Australia, the United Kingdom, Portugal, Ireland, Kenya and Zimbabwe. She releases music as an independent artist through KwaNxumalo (Pty) Ltd, in partnership with Shingai Darangwa of Punchline Projects.

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