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Internet reacts to Toya Delazy’s new Gqom single

Award-winning singer and pianist, Latoya Nontokozo Buthelezi popularly known as Toya Delazy left internet users utterly bewildered with the visuals of her latest Gqom single Nazo.

The musician shared a snippet of the music video on social media platforms where netizens shared their views.

Taking to her Instagram page, Toya shared a clip of her in a bathtub filled with foam. She then proceeds to cover herself with the foam and jams to the music playing in the background. In the clip, she seems jolly and starts splashing the water and throwing foam up in the air. She captioned her post: “OMG did I tell you about the dream I had guys? Nazo. Do you get it?”

 

 

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The comment section was quickly filled with questions and concerns from Instagram users.

“Hi, Why?” asked another user.

Toya responded: “Z”

Another one voiced out their opinion and said: “The video could have been different. Kodwa bathi (but they say) as long as you are happy. Nkosi yami (my God).”

Toya said in response: “It’s my art make your own maybe? What are you doing in life?”

X (formerly Twitter) users also weighed in.

One user said:

Another one said:

While everyone posed questions and concerns about her recent music style. The Pump It Up hitmaker expressed gratitude for the support on her latest single.

 

Also see: Toya Delazy celebrates being sober for almost 2 years | Bona Magazine

 

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