Zimkitha

Zimkitha Kumbaca is a otherwise known as Zimkitha is a
SINGER | SONGWRITER | ACTOR | THEATREMAKER
Zimkitha Kumbaca, better known as Zimkitha is a singer/songwriter disciplined in music, acting, and writing. While she is from King William’s Town, Eastern Cape (South Africa); she
spent her high school career in Pretoria, fine-tuning her songwriting and singing skills
through poetry sessions, participating in an indie band, Travellin' Blak, choir competitions,
and vocal training.
Thereafter, she continued her studies at the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) in
pursuit of a diploma and Btech in Drama & Film Studies. Her acting career has yielded
credits on shows such as eTV’s Matatiele playing Nontle, Amazon Prime’s Makoti S2 starring
as Qhama, international feature film, Beautifully Broken, Mzansi Magic’s Mzali Wami S1&S2,
and more.
It is her music career, however, that has seen her take towards R&B for collaborations with
artists like Marcus Harvey, Ayanda Jiya, Bugzito, Wordz, Beatmochini and Mo Molemi. As a musician, her craft is currently rooted in R&B soundscapes. In addition, Zimkitha is also a songwriter, composer,
playwright and Naledi Theatre Award Nominated director/performer.
Highlights:
Lead Singer/Actor for Freedom
The Musical (South African State Theatre) Joint EP collaboration with Beatmochini: Rebirth,
No Plan B Additional music team for Gomora (Telenovela on Mzansi Magic)
• Established ‘Zimkitha Enigma Music’ Label
• Joined Escopia Distribution
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