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Award-winning Zimbabwean singer and songwriter, Vuyo Brown, is on a mission, setting 2025 as the year to release more projects in an effort to stay connected with her growing fan base.
Last Friday, she kicked off the year with the release of a heartfelt and uplifting single titled Yehlisa. Produced by Stones Moyo Beats, Yehlisa seamlessly blends Vuyo Brown’s signature soulful melodies with profound messaging, resulting in a timeless track poised to resonate with listeners both in Zimbabwe and beyond.
Speaking about the song, Vuyo Brown said it celebrates the joy of being in God’s presence.
“The song highlights the happiness, incomparable love and life that come from dwelling in God’s presence. God’s love and being in His presence just make me happy. It’s a love like no other. Yehlisa is a capture of that beautiful moment,” she said.
She added: “The song showcases my growth as a multi-genre artiste, blending contemporary sounds with an authentic African essence. This release marks the beginning of an exciting year for me as I continue to cement my place as one of Zimbabwe’s beacons of hope and encouragement in music.”
Yehlisa follows her 2024 EP, Piece, which featured tracks such as Iza and Ndikuxolele. The latter has been well-received regionally, earning praise for its relatable lyrics and emotive delivery.
Born in Bulawayo, Vuyo Brown is celebrated as one of Zimbabwe’s leading Contemporary Christian artistes.
Known for her powerful voice, meaningful lyrics and ability to craft music that uplifts and inspires, she has built an impressive discography since her debut in 2016.
Tracks like Thule Wazi, Imvana and Vuyani have cemented her reputation as a dynamic and boundary-pushing multi-genre artiste. — @mthabisi_mthire
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