IN CONVERSATION WITH DIARY AND SIPHIWE BLACK

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KwaZulu-Natal’s rising stars, Diary and Siphiwe Black, are making waves with
their latest Afro-Pop collaboration, “Sokhuluma.” Hailing from Ladysmith and
Esikhawini, respectively, the duo combines soulful vocals, heartfelt lyrics, and
infectious rhythms to deliver a track that resonates with listeners across
South Africa.
Diary, who began his journey as a poet in 2009 before venturing into Afro-
Pop, brings his lyrical depth and emotive storytelling, while Siphiwe Black
adds her angelic, versatile voice that effortlessly blends R&B and Afro-Pop.
Their collaboration showcases not only their individual talents but also the
magic that happens when two rising stars unite.
Sokhuluma is more than just a song — it’s a celebration of connection,
emotion, and the vibrant Afro-Pop sound that continues to shape South
Africa’s music scene.
3 Oct 2025 English South Africa Entertainment News · Music Interviews

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