Qaqamba Ntshinka

Bio

Qaqamba, a rising Afro jazz artist, was born in EC eNgcobo but now resides in CPT eMfuleni. As a community activist, songwriter, singer, and poet, she draws inspiration from social injustices, using her music to raise awareness and promote communal healing. Qaqamba has been a backup singer for artists such as Mahalia Buchanan and has opened stages for big artists like Zolani Mahola, showcasing her talent across diverse genres including Gospel Music.

A Bridges for Music Academy graduate, she gained expertise in music production, business, and mindfulness, releasing singles like "Zizinja" and "Maqondana." Qaqamba, also a Digital Marketing specialist for a company called Comarketers, combines her skills to maximize her presence in the music industry.

Hosting events at Selective Live and Yobo Love, Qaqamba plans to expand her fan base beyond her neighborhood. Her notable performances include FAME Week Africa, Villa Viva, and The Expresso Show on SABC 3. Recognized by Bridges for Music Academy, she closed the Ultra Bridges Academy Gala Dinner with artists like Dr Dizu Plaatjies and uMsaki.

Qaqamba's achievements extend to TV appearances, including The Expresso Show, and nominations for the Basadi in Music Awards 2023. Performing at Flame Studios Constitution Hill and The Joburg Theatre, she marked her presence in Johannesburg.

Notable performances include CABO Beach Club at FAME WEEK AFRICA 2023 and opening for Zahara at The Botanik Social House. In 2024, she performed at The Cape Town Jazzathon at V&A Waterfront Amphitheatre as well as in Quion Rock Wine Estate in Stellenbosch at the Wine & Venture summit.

The rising star has recently opened the stage for Sjava, Mandisi Dyantyis and Zonke at the Thikho Events Business Premium Jazz Festival held at Cape Town Grand West Arena on the 14th of April 2024. This is Qaqamba’s biggest performance of her career by far.

Posts

Portrait de Qaqamba Ntshinka

Qaqamba Ntshinka a ajouté 2 nouvelles vidéos

Ndinobizo: Qaqamba Ntshinka
uMaqondana: Qaqamba Ntshinka (Live at Selective Live)
Portrait de Qaqamba Ntshinka

Qaqamba Ntshinka a ajouté une nouvelle vidéo

Qaqamba performing at Grand West Arena Cape Town
Portrait de Qaqamba Ntshinka

Qaqamba Ntshinka a ajouté une nouvelle vidéo

Qaqamba on eTV The Morning Show

Vidéos

uMaqondana: Qaqamba Ntshinka (Live at Selective Live)
Ndinobizo: Qaqamba Ntshinka
Qaqamba performing at Grand West Arena Cape Town
Qaqamba on eTV The Morning Show
Qaqamba Ntshinka performs 'Ingase Uyazi' I Wish You Would Know
Qaqamba Ntshinka performs 'Umaqondana' Soulmate
Covering Nomvula by Bhut Nathi Mankayi
Ingase Uyazi
Zizinja
Qaqamba Ntshinka covering Sinda Mphefumlo by Zahara
INGASE UYAZI PROMO VIDEO
ZACape Town, South Africa
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2021

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