Singer and songwriter ZhuriX, known for her dynamic blend of Afro Pop and Bacardi Amapiano, marks a significant milestone with the release of her highly anticipated debut EP, “Midnight Thoughts.”
Her career was inspired by her beloved grandmother, who was a backing vocalist for the legendary Miriam Makeba, ZhuriX’s musical journey is deeply rooted in her family’s rich musical heritage. Her stage name, ZhuriX, comes from Zhuri, meaning “good, beautiful,” reflects her grandmother’s influence and serves as a poignant tribute to her legacy.
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Growing up in a household steeped in music, ZhuriX developed a unique style that marries indigenous languages and rhythms with international lyrics and beats, captivating audiences both locally and internationally.
She has quickly emerged as a game changer in the Afro Pop scene, with a commitment to addressing important social issues through her music.
ZhuriX’s career has been marked by notable achievements, including appearances at the prestigious South African Music Week and a feature in the upcoming music documentary “A Glimpse of South African Music,” co-produced by renowned jazz pianist and composer Themba Mkhize.
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Her collaborative spirit has seen her contribute to several hit tracks, including “Toxic Love” and “Labafana” by LadyxG, as well as “Baby” by OBT, further solidifying her reputation as a versatile artist with a knack for delivering chart-topping hits.
“Midnight Thoughts,” a six-track EP, showcases ZhuriX’s prowess in seamlessly blending RnB and dance music elements. Each track is a testament to her artistry and showcases her ability to evoke emotion and captivate listeners with her soulful vocals and infectious rhythms.
“I am thrilled to share ‘Midnight Thoughts’ with the world,” said ZhuriX. “This EP is a reflection of my personal journey and experiences, and I hope it resonates with listeners on a deep level.”