South African Amapiano sensation Tman Xpress rang within the New Year in fashion, celebrating 2025 with an exhilarating efficiency in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. Despite heavy rains, devoted followers flocked to Ko-Samuriwo Pub and Grill in Luveve township to witness the artist’s first-ever efficiency within the nation.

Tman Xpress Rings within the New Year in Bulawayo

Tman Xpress, the headliner of the occasion, delivered an electrifying efficiency that includes a few of his hottest hits, together with Amasango, Kwelinye, Imali Ikhona, Imnandi Lento, and lots of extra. His set was complemented by a stellar lineup of native expertise, together with resident DJs Mzoe, Sweeto, Flabg, and different notable artists who stored the group energised all through the evening.

Cultural Connections Between South Africa and Zimbabwe

Speaking to The South African, Tman Xpress expressed his admiration for Zimbabwe and drew parallels between South African and Zimbabwean cultures, significantly in Bulawayo. “2025 brought me here to Bulawayo. People here are amazing,” he stated. “I always look at Zim in the news, but when I came here, I was like, ‘No, but there is nothing like that.’ I did not think that so many people knew my music like that. I was surprised when I heard them singing along.”

The artist additionally spoke concerning the robust connection between Bulawayo and Johannesburg for South African musicians. He revealed that Bulawayo constantly ranks among the many high cities streaming his music on Spotify. “There’s so much connection between Bulawayo and Johannesburg,” he famous, promising to create extra music and movies in 2025.

Tman Xpress’ hopes for Song of the Year

Reflecting on the track of the yr in South Africa, Tman Xpress shared his hopes for Kwelanga, a monitor he featured on, to assert the title. “I would have loved Kwelanga to take it. The message of the song is very strong. That is the kind of message that should take you to new beginnings or to the New Year,” he defined.

Ko-Samuriwo Pub and Grill Anniversary

The occasion additionally marked a milestone for Ko-Samuriwo Pub and Grill, which celebrated its first anniversary. Owner Brian Samuriwo emphasised the importance of internet hosting regional artists in Bulawayo. “I really think that people never thought we could bring a South African musician here to Luveve,” he stated. Blending the pub’s anniversary celebration with New Year’s festivities and Tman Xpress’s efficiency proved to be a profitable method. “I’m happy to bring a new vibe to the city, and people are supporting it,” Samuriwo added.

The occasion was a memorable begin to 2025 for each Tman Xpress and the individuals of Bulawayo, setting the stage for extra cross-cultural collaborations and celebrations sooner or later.

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