Zuluboy

Mxolisi Majozi also known as Zuluboy is a South African actor and musician from Ntuzuma, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.[1] He has worked with legendary South African hip hop artists, most of whom he drew inspiration from such as PRO.[2]

ZuluBoy
Birth nameMxolisi Brian Majozi
Born (1982-12-21) 21 December 1982
Ntuzuma, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
OriginDurban, South Africa
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Rapper
  • record producer
  • singer-songwriter
  • actor
Years active2006–present
LabelsUniversal Music Group, Gallo Record Company, CCP Record Company, Native Rhythms
Associated acts

Career

Mxolisi majozi's breakthrough song was Nomalanga from the album Inqolobane, it was released in 2008.[3][4] He went on to win the Best Rapper Award at the 2008 Metro FM awards.[5][6]

Discography

Studio Albums

  • Zivile (2008)
  • Inqolobane (2008)
  • Masihambisane (2009)
  • Igoda (2009)
  • Crisis Management (2012)
  • Sghubhu Sa Mampela (2012)
  • AM-PM Producers Edition (2014)

Acting And Television career

Mxolisi has had a successful career as an actor and television host. From 2012 to 2016 he hosted the SABC 1 variety show and Fan Base, across four seasons. Zuluboy appeared in the first season of the SABC 1 drama series InterSEXions.[7] He played the role of Big Boy on etv's hit series Gold Diggers. He is currently seen on the South African shows Uzalo as Last number and Durban Gen as Mcgyver.

Radio

He also worked as a Dj on the largest radio station in Africa, Ukhozi FM.[8] He was released from Ukhozi FM after having contractual disputes with the station.[9]

References

  1. "Zuluboy". nativerhythms.co.za. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
  2. "Talented Pro Hailed as Legend of SA hip hop". pressreader.com. 22 January 2014. Archived from the original on 15 February 2020. Retrieved 15 February 2020.
  3. "The greatest hip hop songs that will help you learn Zulu". theculturetrip.com. Retrieved 15 February 2020.
  4. "South african hip hop love songs". okayfrica. Archived from the original on 15 February 2020. Retrieved 15 February 2020.
  5. "Zuluboy". nativerhythms.co.za.
  6. "Zuluboy—Afternoon Express". afternoonexpress.co.za. 15 February 2020. Archived from the original on 15 February 2020. Retrieved 20 November 2020.
  7. "Crossroads Started Between Sheets". iol.co.za. Archived from the original on 20 November 2020. Retrieved 15 February 2020.
  8. "Zuluboy and Zimdollar join ukhozi". ukhozifm.co.za. Archived from the original on 20 November 2020. Retrieved 15 February 2020.
  9. "Zuluboy kicked out of Ukhozi FM". sowetanlive.co.za. 5 October 2016. Archived from the original on 15 February 2020. Retrieved 15 February 2020.
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