Introduction:
In this blog post, the Maskandi News Media team will provide an in-depth look at the latest Maskandi albums of 2025. We will explore major album releases, their release dates, standout songs, emerging trends, the most anticipated projects, and other relevant insights shaping the Maskandi music scene this year.
Maskandi fans have every reason to be excited about 2025, as the genre is gaining global recognition at an unprecedented pace. Here are some reasons why maskandi fans should be excited about the genre.
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Khuzani at the Grammys – First Maskandi artist invited to the prestigious Grammy Awards in Los Angeles.
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Mthandeni SK’s iParis – Voted Metro FM Song of the Year, defeating Tyla’s Water.
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Durban Music Fest Performance – Khuzani, Mthandeni SK, Ntencane, Mzukulu, and others to share the stage with Rick Ross on May 3rd.
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Sminofu’s Historic Music Video – First Maskandi artist to shoot a music video in Dubai.
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Maskandi Going Global – The genre is expanding beyond South Africa and gaining international recognition.
List of Maskandi Albums & EPs In No Particular Order:
1. Kuyicala Yini – Navigator Gcwensa (Album)
- Release Date: 13th February, 2025
- Hit Song: Imali (ft Mjolisi)
- Number of Song: 12
- Featured Artists: Mjolisi, Ayarhkay, Ashantiey & Others
- Theme & Style: Maskandi Root with modern influences
- Where To Listen: Available on YouTube, Spotify & iTunes
2. Inja Kabi Lena – uMafikizolo (EP)
- Release Date: 20th March, 2025
- Hit Song: Inja Kabi lena (ft Nomfundo Moh)
- Number of Song: 06
- Featured Artists: Nomfundo Moh
- Theme & Style: Deep Maskandi Root with modern influences
- Where To Listen: Available on YouTube, Spotify & iTunes
3. Sebeyazenzela – Skweletu (EP)
- Release Date: 11th February, 2025
- Hit Song: Into enhle
- Number of Song: 06
- Featured Artists: Sne Ntuli & Syanda Tshabalala
- Theme & Style: Maskandi Root with modern influences
- Where To Listen: Available on YouTube, Spotify & iTunes
4. Sibambane Ngezandla – Jaiva Zimnike (Album)
- Release Date: 28th March, 2025
- Hit Song: Sibambane Ngezandla (Song)
- Number of Song: 15
- Featured Artists: Mthandeni Sk, Luve Dubazane & Ntate Mmala
- Theme & Style: Maskandi Rooted
- Where To Listen: Available on YouTube, Spotify & iTunes
5. Ong’phelezele – Mabhlukwe (Album)
- Release Date: 28th February, 2025
- Hit Song: Iyolalibonene
- Number of Song: 14
- Featured Artists: uMafikizolo, uMjabulisi, Onezwa Mchunu, Matollgate & Imeya kazwelonke
- Theme & Style: Maskandi Rooted with Modern Styles
- Where To Listen: Available on YouTube, Spotify & iTunes
6. UMlilo – Mjikelo Ntofontofo (Album)
- Release Date: 28th March, 2025
- Hit Song: Ngisukumele
- Number of Song: 12
- Featured Artists: Siya Ntuli, uDumakahle, Mavili & S’hluthu Nyathi
- Theme & Style: Modern Styles Maskandi
- Where To Listen: Available on YouTube, Spotify & iTunes
7. Sengimdala – Imfezemnyama (EP)
- Release Date: 28th January, 2025
- Hit Song: Sengimdala (Song)
- Number of Song: 02
- Featured Artists: Mnyovu
- Theme & Style: Modern Styles Maskandi
- Where To Listen: Available on YouTube, Spotify & iTunes
8. Igama lamaqhawe – Amageza Amahleh (Album)
- Release Date: 20th March, 2025
- Hit Song: Mama kaZwelonke
- Number of Song: 11
- Featured Artists: Sne Ntuli, Inkosi Yamagcokama, Dr. Bone & Samkelisiwe Ncwane
- Theme & Style: Modern Styles Maskandi
- Where To Listen: Available on YouTube, Spotify & iTunes
10. Love Language – Ntencane (EP)
- Release Date: 28th February, 2025
- Hit Song: Love Language (Song)
- Number of Song: 03
- Featured Artists: Naledi Aphiwe & The Legacy
- Theme & Style: Modern Styles Love Story Maskandi
- Where To Listen: Available on YouTube, Spotify & iTunes
11. Endleleni yami – Sgabiso (Album)
- Release Date: 12th February, 2025
- Hit Song: Wadlala kancane
- Number of Song: 12
- Featured Artists: Dj Asiye Wabantu
- Theme & Style: Maskandi Rooted with Modern Styles
- Where To Listen: Available on YouTube, Spotify & iTunes
12. Bhinca Lami – Mayoghurt (EP)
- Release Date: 7th March, 2025
- Hit Song: Ngabashaya Bonke
- Number of Song: 07
- Featured Artists: Shuni waseMzini & Thabiso
- Theme & Style: Maskandi Rooted with Modern Styles
- Where To Listen: Available on YouTube, Spotify & iTunes
Next, we will explore upcoming Maskandi projects, including EPs and albums set to drop soon. Fans can expect exciting releases from top and rising artists, featuring rich storytelling, unique sounds, and collaborations. Stay tuned for exclusive details on release dates, themes, and featured musicians.
1. Siyasha Isibhamu – iNdoni (Album)
- Expected Release date: 5th April, 2025
- Expected Release date: April, 2025
3. Icala Lempumelelo – Big Zulu (Album)
- Expected Release date: 11th April, 2025
Disclaimer:
The information provided in this post is for general informational purposes only. While we strive to ensure accuracy, details about Maskandi album’s, EP’s & Singles. Details of Incoming albums such as release dates, featured artists, and themes are based on publicly available sources and official announcements from the artists. Any changes or updates from the artist or production team are beyond our control.
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