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South African singer-songwriter

Mdumiseni Nzimande professionally known as Dumi Mkokstad is a South African singer-songwriter. Born in Cabazana, Mount Ayliff, his musical interest began at the age of 9.

His studio album Calvary, was released on 13 April 2020. It won Best Traditional Faith Music Album at the 26th South African Music Awards.

Mkokstad ninth studio album The Overflow Gcwala Kimi, was released 25 December 2023. The album won Best Traditional Faith Album at the 29th ceremony of South African Music Awards.

Mkokstad received the most nominations for Best Gospel Album, Best Live Recording, Best Collaboration, Best Male, and won Best Gospel Songwriter for "Vumbelimnandi" at the 16th edition of the Crown Gospel Music Awards.

Discography

Studio albums

  • Dumi Mkokstad (2003)
  • Ngivumele (2004)
  • Hamba Mphefumlo (2005)
  • Angikamboni (2006)
  • Kubo Bonke (2009)
  • Ukhona Uthixo (2015)
  • Egameni LikaJesu (2017)
  • Calvary (2020)
  • The Overflow Gcwala Kimi (2022)

Extended plays

  • Songs From Spirit of Praise (2021)

As lead artist

List of singles as lead artist, with selected chart positions and certifications, showing year released and album name
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
ZA
"Thixo Ndiyabulela (Remixed Version)" 2015
"My God Is Too Much" 2018
"Kwanele Manje (Artists In Activism)" (Khaya Mthethwa, Brian Temba, Dumi Mkokstad) 2019
"Ungayeki Ukuthandaza"
"Ziphozenkosi" 2020
"Ngeke Kuhlale kunje" (featuring Thulani (The motivator)) 2023
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

References

  1. Bambalele, Patience (24 June 2017). "Gospel's Dumi Mkokstad stands test of time". SowetanLIVE. Retrieved 2024-08-03.
  2. Mahlangu, Quincy (4 August 2020). "DUMI MKOKSTAD'S BIG WIN!". Daily SUN. Retrieved 2024-08-03.
  3. "2023 SAMAs: Full List Of Winners". Slikouronlife. Retrieved 2024-08-05.
  4. Kandi, Privie (17 October 2023). "Dumi Mkokstad Celebrates Leading Crown Gospel Music Awards Nominations With 5 Nods". Briefly. Retrieved 2024-08-03.
  5. Shumba, Ano (2023-11-27). "Crown Gospel Music Awards 2023: All the winners". Music in Africa. Retrieved 2024-08-05.
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