{"id":3338,"date":"2026-11-08T01:17:38","date_gmt":"2026-11-07T23:17:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/?p=195546"},"modified":"2026-11-08T01:17:38","modified_gmt":"2026-11-07T23:17:38","slug":"empire-nxumalo-drops-new-single-kuzeka-now-available-on-all-dsps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/myza.co.za\/events\/empire-nxumalo-drops-new-single-kuzeka-now-available-on-all-dsps\/","title":{"rendered":"Empire Nxumalo Drops New Single \u201cKuzeka\u201d \u2013 Now Available On All DSPs"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Entertainment_FQI-scaled.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\"><\/div>\n<p>Nongoma, KwaZulu-Natal: Independent hip-hop artist Empire Nxumalo has released his new single \u201cKuzeka\u201d, now available on all digital streaming platforms via Backroom Records Pty Ltd.<\/p>\n<p>Known for his fearless penmanship and real storytelling, Empire uses \u201cKuzeka\u201d to continue the journey he started with singles like Fate, Medicine, Kati, 1980 Vinyl and his Repulsive EP \u2014 music rooted in Nongoma, but built for the world.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cKuzeka is about staying alert, staying grounded, and moving with purpose,\u201d says Empire Nxumalo. \u201cIt\u2019s for everyone who comes from where I come from and still chooses to push forward.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The single follows Empire\u2019s growth as both an artist and label owner, balancing his work as a recording artist and audio engineer with his role as a radio producer and presenter for Nongoma FM 88.3.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cKuzeka\u201d by Empire Nxumalo is out now on Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube Music and all DSPs.<\/p>\n<p>UPCOMING SHOWS:<\/p>\n<p>Empire Nxumalo is set to perform at the 3rd Annual Tshatha Music Festival, presented by the Tshatha Ngobe Foundation, on 28 December 2026 at Lindizwe Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>The festival appearance marks a homecoming moment for the Nongoma-born artist, who will represent his community on one of KZN\u2019s biggest local stages.<\/p>\n<p>For bookings, interviews and media enquiries:<br \/>Backroom Records Pty Ltd<br \/>Email: backroomrecordsptyltd@gmail.com<br \/>Phone: +27 67 494 9447<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/contact\/featured\/\">CLICK HERE to submit your press release to MyPR.co.za<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Author<\/strong>: Back Room Records PTY LTD PR Team from <strong>Back Room Records PTY LTD<strong> on behalf of <strong>Empire Nxumalo<\/strong>.<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p> <strong><\/p>\n<h3>Track Your Press Release HERE:<\/h3>\n<p><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"mypr-visibility-box\" readability=\"4.3362831858407\">\n<h4>Check Online Visibility<\/h4>\n<p>Verify where this release is currently indexed:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-pagination pagination\">Pages: <span class=\"post-page-numbers current\" aria-current=\"page\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Page <\/span>1<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/empire-nxumalo-drops-new-single-kuzeka-now-available-on-all-dsps\/2\/\" class=\"post-page-numbers\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Page <\/span>2<\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/empire-nxumalo-drops-new-single-kuzeka-now-available-on-all-dsps\/\" target=\"_blank\">Free Press Release Submission<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/MyZA.co.za\/events\">Click HERE<\/a> to Advertise your Upcoming Event\/Match\/Conference\/Stage Show\/Performance for FREE.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nongoma, KwaZulu-Natal: Independent hip-hop artist Empire Nxumalo has released his new single \u201cKuzeka\u201d, now available on all digital streaming platforms via Backroom Records Pty Ltd. Known for his fearless penmanship and real storytelling, Empire uses \u201cKuzeka\u201d to continue the journey he started with singles like Fate, Medicine, Kati, 1980 Vinyl and his Repulsive EP \u2014 &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":118,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[401],"tags":[406,403,405],"class_list":["type-post","category-mypr","tag-africa","tag-entertainment","tag-myprafrica","entry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/myza.co.za\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3338","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/myza.co.za\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/myza.co.za\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/myza.co.za\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/118"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/myza.co.za\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3338"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/myza.co.za\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3338\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/myza.co.za\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3338"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/myza.co.za\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3338"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/myza.co.za\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3338"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}