Mzwandile Moya (born April 16, 1983) known by his stage name as Afrotraction, is a South African R&B and neo soul musician and producer. Moya is coming from a musical family and his love for music was triggered at an early age. Moya is a self-taught pianist and bassist singing in Siswati in neo soul and R&B styles, and he has worked with many South African artists of different genres.[1][2]
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Afrotraction | |
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Birth name | Mzwandile Moya |
Born | (1983-04-16) April 16, 1983 (age 39) Nelspruit, South Africa |
Origin | Johannesburg, South Africa |
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Occupation(s) | Singer, Record producer |
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Years active | 1994–present |
Labels | Independent |
Website | www |
His studio album For The Lovers (2014), which earned him best R&B/Soul/Reggae Album at the 21st South African Music Awards. Relationships his 5th studio album was released 2017, which includes single; "Ngiphelele", "Ngeke K’lunge", "Ngimtholile", "Angeke", "Imali Yamalobolo", later became South Africa's best selling album.[3]
TBA (2023)
Year | Award | Category | Results | Ref. |
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2013 | 14th Metro FM Awards | Best Afro-pop Album For the Lovers | Won | [4] |
2018 | 21st South African Music Awards | Best R&B/Soul/Reggae Album for their album For the Lovers | Won | [5][6] |
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