Believe in Love

Aba phambili (those before us)

Sun Burnt People

It Is Time

Omoya - 2019:04:12, 09.50

A potter once struck an extra hole in its side while crafting a water pot and discovered the beautiful sound that resulted from it. This musical pot comes from Nigeria called the udu or  abang mbre (pot for playing).

Played and recorded by: Ntomb'Yelanga

Udu Calling

Ziphi in-home webafana
Sizo sengani nah webafana?

Mhrube played by: Ntomb'Yelanga 
Accompanying instruments played by: Ntomb'Yelanga
Recorded by: Ntomb'Yelanga

WebaFana (mhrube Version)

Live performance recording 2018 Women's collective Betwixt Jhb

Wemtomnyama

Live Performance at Betwixt women collective 2018 Jhb

Inkomo Zelobola

Mam Uyeza

It is easy to lose hope in a world that seems hell bent to bring you down.
Here is our offering as Abalimi saying let your dreams be your guide and dont give up.

Black Girl Dreams

Thobekile Mbanda better known as Ntomb’Yelanga (Dawta of the Sun), is an African singer-songwriter, poet and educator born in Inchanga kwazulu Natal, South Africa. 
She plays, guitar, djembe, makhweyana, uhadi, umhube, udu drum and many other percussive instruments.
Ntomb’Yelanga  has been gracing the stage with her energetic and lively personality for +11 years. Traveling the world, she has performed her fresh new sound of Zulu meets world music at several events and musical venues in South Africa, America and the Caribbean. She calls her style of music Urban Village sound.
 Her passion for the wellness being of all is expressed in her music and poetry. Ntomb’Yelanga’s musical journey is rooted in the preservation, promotion and development of indigenous music. She celebrates the vibrancy of indigenous music that has survived extinction of colonization of Africa and survived despite the modernization and globalization of the Mother Continent

Ntomb'Yelanga

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