
In the vibrant world of South African music, one name stands out as a beacon of talent and innovation: Clive Tshikosi, better known by his stage name “Reece Madlisa.” Since bursting onto the scene in 2018, Reece Madlisa has become a defining voice in the Amapiano and Kwaito genres, captivating audiences with his dynamic presence and exceptional vocal prowess.
Reece Madlisa’s rise to prominence began as part of the dynamic duo “AMA ROTO,” who took the music world by storm with their infectious hit “ZLELE.” This track not only catapulted AMA ROTO into the spotlight but also highlighted Reece Madlisa’s unique vocal talent and charismatic stage presence, setting the stage for a remarkable solo career.
Throughout his journey, Reece Madlisa has collaborated with an impressive roster of South African music luminaries, including Busta 929, Mr JazziQ, Josiah De Disciple, Cassper Nyovest, Major League, DJ Tira, Killer Kau, Jobe, Kamu Dee, Lady Du, Riky Rick, and many others. These collaborations have not only enriched his artistic journey but have also contributed significantly to the evolution of the South African music scene.
In 2022, Reece Madlisa broke new ground with the release of his debut EP, “Kwaito Na Mamedie.” This innovative project exclusively featured female vocalists, showcasing the talents of Nobantu Vilakazi, Khanyisa, Letso, and emerging artist Jabulile. The EP received widespread critical acclaim, further establishing Reece Madlisa’s commitment to diversity and innovation in his music.
Adding to his impressive body of work, Reece Madlisa is gearing up to release his latest single, “Abashwe,” featuring collaborations with Amu Classic & Kappie and Mellow & Sleazy. The song is currently available for pre-save on music streaming platforms, with its official release set for August 5th, 2024. Fans and music enthusiasts eagerly anticipate this new track, which promises to be yet another highlight in Reece Madlisa’s illustrious career.
As Reece Madlisa continues to redefine the boundaries of Amapiano and Kwaito, his influence on the South African music landscape remains undeniable. With each new project, he reaffirms his status as a trailblazer in the industry, inspiring fans and fellow artists alike.
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