Makhosi – Igagasi is a 6-track South African EP that blends Afro-pop, Maskandi influences, and contemporary Amapiano-inspired production. Released through ONE FIFTY EMPIRE / gamma. Africa, the project showcases Makhosi’s melodic and culturally rooted sound.
Makhosi recently appeared on Amavemvane featuring Nomfundo Moh.
The EP features a mix of deep basslines, rhythmic percussion, warm melodic elements, contemporary piano textures, and expressive vocals. Makhosi balances traditional South African musical influences with modern production, giving the project a sound that feels both rooted and current.
The project includes collaborations with artists such as Nomfundo Moh, Lwah Ndlunkulu, and NDU BROWNS, adding different vocal colours and perspectives across the six songs. Tracks such as “Amavemvane,” “Ngiyajabula,” “Soul Ties,” “Umoya Wolwandle,” and “Forever” showcase the EP’s range.
Overall, Igagasi is a warm, melodic, and culturally grounded South African EP combining expressive vocals, African rhythmic influences, modern piano production, and soulful songwriting. It fits naturally into Afro-pop and Amapiano playlists, relaxed listening, cultural music rotations, daytime sessions, and contemporary South African music sets.
Makhosi, Ndu Browns – Thekwini
Makhosi – Forever
Makhosi – Amavemvane (feat. Nomfundo Moh)
Makhosi, Lwah Ndlunkulu – Ngiyajabula
Makhosi – Umoya Wolwandle
Makhosi, Ndu Browns – Soul Ties
