Imithente
is known for their contributions to the Maskandi music genre. Maskandi is derived from the Zulu word “iskhanda,” meaning “head,” and refers to the headgear traditionally worn by Zulu men. The genre has a rich cultural heritage and remains an important part of South African music, especially in the KwaZulu-Natal region.The music is known for its vibrant, rhythmic sound and is often associated with storytelling, conveying narratives about everyday life, history, and social issues, and has gained significant popularity both within the country and internationally.
Imithente Maskandi songs
- 1. Upoison
- 2. Simqonda Ngqo
- 3. Thu’Ulalale
- 4. Mbibi
- 5. Asiyibambe
- 6. Kuyasinda
- 7. Amagwababa
- 8. Intuthwane
- 9. Kufa Uyathatha
- 10. Thina Siyinsele
- 11. Isidikiselo
- 12. Kwanele
- 13. Umbhulo
- 14. Ubezothini
- 15. Izulu
- 16. Ongangezwe Lakhe
- 17. Inhlinini
- 18. Ukukhul’ Okuhle
- 19. Inxeba Lendoda
- 20. Mhlaba Awunoni
- 21. Shembe
- 22. Unyawo Lwedada
- 23. Mntomuhle
- 24. S’kushaya Isdakwa
- 25. Vuma Moya
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- 26. Ngiyesaba dlozi
- 27. Ake Niyek’ Ukukhuluma
- 28. Iyodudulana
- 29. Ngisejele
- 30. Uyocashaphi?
- 31. Ngiyesaba
- 32. Uyatatazela
- 33. Nokuzula
- 34. Hamba Sigilamkhuba
- 35. Uyadel’ Wen’ Osulapho
- 36. Lamaviywana
- 37. Adam
- 38. Fundani Bantabethu
- 39. Ubuyaphi
- 40. Awukh’ Umuthi Wengoma
- 41. Qhude Manikiniki
- 42. Ibambene Mahlandla
- 43. Amanyala
- 44. Umaqethuka
- 45. Kumnyama Kuleziyantaba
- 46. Ubalekelani
- 47. Imtuthwane
- 48. Ungiyane
- 49. Isway’ Etiyeni
- 50. Intuthuko
Maskandi is a genre of South African music that originated among the Zulu people. It is a traditional style of music that has evolved over the years, blending indigenous Zulu musical elements with influences from various other genres, including folk, blues, and even contemporary styles.. Maskandi has gained popularity not only in South Africa but also internationally.