Sho Madjozi is back, and she’s bringing the heat with her highly anticipated new single, “Kadigong.” After months of teasing her fans, the vibrant star has finally delivered the infectious track they’ve been waiting for. This marks her first official release of the year, and it’s already being welcomed with open arms by her loyal fanbase.
The buzz around “Kadigong” began to build after Sho Madjozi made a jaw-dropping appearance on MBC Radio 2 FM’s Made On Monday, where she delivered a fiery freestyle over Hyphen’s “Kuusumana” instrumental. Her performance, blending Chichewa with her signature vibrant style, left listeners wanting more and set the stage for the release of her new single.
Reflecting on the long-awaited drop, Sho Madjozi said, “I haven’t put out music in a while. I had a debate with Gemini Major, and the reception to the song was so positive that we decided to release Kadigong this month, with another song coming next month.” She officially made the announcement on social media on October 4, sharing the striking artwork for the track and building even more excitement.
“Kadigong” perfectly embodies Sho Madjozi’s genre-blending style, fusing Gqom, Afropop, and her Tsonga heritage into a multilingual, energetic anthem that’s made for the dance floor. The song features a standout collaboration with Gemini Major, Ntando Yamahlubi, Exclusive Drumz, and Tee Jay. For fans in Malawi, the Chichewa lyrics add an extra layer of cultural relatability, ensuring the track’s wide appeal across the continent.
Born Maya Christinah Xichavo Wegerif, Sho Madjozi has never shied away from celebrating African culture through her music. Her ability to blend traditional sounds with modern beats has earned her international acclaim, from headlining Madison Square Garden to winning a BET Award and multiple South African Music Awards.
“Kadigong” is already gaining traction, and it’s bound to be a club anthem across Africa. With its infectious beats and Sho Madjozi’s unmistakable flair, it’s a must-add to any playlist.
“Kadigong,” featuring Gemini Major, Ntando Yamahlubi, Tee Jay, and Exclusive Drumz, is out now on all platforms. Don’t miss this electrifying return from one of Africa’s brightest stars.