EP54 ZAKWE l Music Career I Industry l Collaborations l Gagasi fm l HOOD vs HOOD Squads Edition

Zakwe (Ntokozo Zakwe) is a highly respected South African hip-hop artist from KwaMashu, Durban, celebrated for his powerful delivery, deep voice, and authentic storytelling rooted in township life. Rising from the underground scene, his music quickly earned national attention, leading to multiple award nominations and establishing him as a leading voice in KZN hip-hop.
Zakwe’s style blends isiZulu, English, and Durban slang, merging raw street narratives with socially conscious themes. Throughout his career, he has collaborated with some of South Africa’s biggest artists—including Zola 7, Big Zulu, Zuluboy, MusiholiQ, Cassper Nyovest, Kwesta, Blaklez, HHP, Pro, K.O, Duncan, Stogie T, and many others—contributing to several influential hip-hop tracks.
Beyond his own discography, Zakwe is widely recognized for uplifting Durban’s hip-hop culture and mentoring emerging artists. Known for his lyricism, cultural authenticity, and compelling storytelling, he remains one of South Africa’s most defining voices in rap.

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