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Emmanuel Macron joins Nomcebo Zikode on stage at Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi

French President Emmanuel Macron surprised delegates at the Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi when he joined South African Grammy Award-winning artist Nomcebo Zikode on stage during her live performance. Also see: Nomcebo Zikode Celebrates Turning 40 With Style and Gratitude The moment occurred during the summit’s closing ceremony, where Nomcebo delivered a high-energy performance that […]

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Nomcebo Zikode Celebrates Turning 40 With Style and Gratitude

A Milestone Marked With Joy When Nomcebo Zikode, the South African Grammy-winning singer known worldwide for “Jerusalema,” blew out the candles on her 40th birthday on 28 October 2025, she did so with a smile and loads of gratitude. What followed was both heart-warming and full of admiration as fans realised just how gracefully she […]

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Nomcebo Zikode celebrates a birthday milestone

The Grammy-award-winning singer Nomcebo Zikode has recently found a new reason to start dancing. After she had the world moving to her 2019 hit song, Jerusalema, the time has come for Nomcebo to celebrate herself. This week, the talented vocalist has officially celebrated her 40th birthday. The singer recently took to Instagram, sharing a gallery […]

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Nomcebo Zikode returns to stage despite legal drama

Nomcebo Zikode, the Grammy Award-winning South African singer behind the global hit Jerusalema, is officially back on tour and embracing the thrill of performing live despite her ongoing legal drama. After months of being in the spotlight for her legal battle with Open Mic Productions, Nomcebo has returned to doing what she loves most – […]

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Nomcebo Zikode responds to court ruling against Open Mic

Grammy award-winning singer, Nomcebo Zikode shared her disappointment after losing her legal battle case against Open Mic Productions. Following the ruling handed down by Gauteng High Court, the Jerusalema vocalist shared that she will keep fighting, describing the ruling as ‘fundamentally flawed and deeply troubling’. Nomcebo and Open Mic Productions have been embroiled in court battles […]

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Nomcebo Zikode reflects on her star-studded Cannes Film Festival experience

The multi-platinum-selling, Grammy Award-winning Nomcebo Zikode reflects on her two-week escapade to France, as a performer in one of Europe’s most famous 12-day celebrations: the Cannes Film Festival. “Festival de Cannes” is an annual film festival which aims to premiere and celebrate new films of all genres, including documentaries, from all around the world. “I […]

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Nomcebo Zikode wins Best Global African Artist award

South African singer and songwriter Nomcebo Zikode won an award at the Trace Awards 2023. Nomcebo was a backing singer for 15 years before she worked with Master KG in 2019 to release the hit song Jerusalema. In 2020, she released her own single Xola Moya wam, which was the lead song of her album. […]

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Nomcebo Zikode gushes over husband on social media

Grammy Award winner Nomcebo Zikode gushed over her husband and thanked him for standing by her in a post on Instagram on 17 July. Earlier this year, when they were announced as Grammy winners at the 65th Grammy Award ceremony in Los Angeles, singer Nomcebo Zikode, record producer Zakes Bantwini, and Wouter Kellerman made South Africa proud. […]

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Nomcebo Zikode pens note of appreciation to her hubby

South African singer Nomcebo Zikode pens a note of appreciation to her husband Selwyn Fraser after the arrival of her Grammy Award. In February 2023, the singer alongside Zakes Bantwini and Wouter Kellerman won the Best Global Music Performance with their song titled, Bayethe at the 65th annual Grammy Awards which took place in Los […]

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Nomcebo Zikode squashes claims of resolution with Open Mic Productions

Grammy award-winning singer Nomcebo Zikode has slammed reports that she and the music label Open Mic Productions have settled their widely publicised dispute. In a statement issued to the media, the singer and songwriter’s team expressed that they want to categorically denounce these reports, describing them as “false and injurious,” and explains that Nomcebo wants […]

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Nomcebo Zikode and Open Mic settles dispute

Musician Nomcebo Zikode’s legal battle with record label Open Mic Productions has reportedly come to an end, and the pair are said to be working on a new project together. The feud between the singer and the controversial record label began after the Grammy award winner ‘s song titled “Bayethe” was removed from Spotify. The […]

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