Soul Ngenkani by Mbuso de Mbazo is an invigorating fusion of Afro-house rhythms and soulful vibes, embodying a unique sound that is both reflective and deeply rhythmic. The title, Soul Ngenkani, translates to “soul by force” in Zulu, suggesting a powerful assertion of the spirit, which is mirrored in the song’s intense yet fluid energy. The track opens with hypnotic, pulsating beats that gradually introduce layers of rich instrumentation, creating a textured soundscape that draws the listener into a trance-like state. The rhythm feels organic, almost tribal, with its driving basslines and intricate percussive elements.
Mbuso de Mbazo recently appeared on Mpilo Yami featuring London SA, Sheymus and Siya De Vocalist.
Mbuso de Mbazo’s approach to production emphasizes depth and atmosphere, allowing the beats to breathe while maintaining a steady, energetic flow.
The underlying groove is deeply infectious, while the soulful melodies give the track an emotional resonance that makes it more than just a dance tune. There’s an inherent sense of movement and urgency within the music, aligning perfectly with the song’s title, which implies a forceful expression of the soul through sound.