GRIXXLY MAKES WAVES

MBABANE – Hip Hop artist and producer Grixxly, born Sibusiso Malambe in Mbabane, has reached a remarkable milestone in his rapidly rising music career.

His latest single ‘Sheleni’ featuring Lyrikal Busta and Sarnilo, has secured a coveted spot on Spotify Africa’s prestigious Fresh Finds playlist, with Grixxly himself appearing on the cover of this globally-recognised platform dedicated to emerging talent.

This achievement highlights his burgeoning influence within the southern African music scene and beyond.The inclusion of ‘Sheleni’  in Fresh Finds comes hot on the heels of Grixxly’s mixtape ‘bear with me’, which has already accrued over 30 000 streams on Spotify just 10 days after its release.

The mixtape showcases Grixxly’s distinctive blend of conscious rap and trap influences, illustrating his experimental approach to Hip Hop.

Renowned for his capability to combine hard-hitting beats with introspective lyricism, Grixxly continues to push the boundaries of his craft.

In the wake of this significant accomplishment, Grixxly appeared on SABC’s Channel Africa show ‘On the Move’, hosted by Palesa Tau and Benjamin Moshatama. During this engaging interview, he elaborated on the creative process behind ‘Bear with me’, shared his sources of inspiration and discussed the importance of being featured on Spotify’s Fresh Finds.

Historically, this playlist has served as a vital launchpad for independent artists, facilitating connections with global audiences.

Talent

Spotify’s Fresh Finds is renowned for showcasing emerging talent across a myriad of genres. Featuring approximately 50 new tracks each week, it acts as a discovery hub for unsigned and up-and-coming artists.

Securing a feature on this platform not only affirms an artist’s potential, but also exposes them to a broader audience eager for fresh sounds.

Grixxly’s background plays a significant role in shaping his artistry. Hailing from Mbabane, Eswatini, he draws inspiration from a varied array of musical influences, ranging from Kwaito to influential Hip Hop legends such as Eminem and Lil Wayne.

His music intimately reflects his personal experiences and growth, providing listeners with an authentic glimpse into his world.  Past projects like ‘As the Fruits Ripen’ have underscored his versatility and his unwavering commitment to artistic innovation.

This latest feature on Fresh Finds heralds the dawn of an exciting chapter in Grixxly’s career.

As he continues to evolve as an artist. Grixxly remains steadfast in his mission to create music that not only resonates with his personal journey, but also contributes to the broader conversation within the genre.

With each new endeavour, Grixxly demonstrates his determination to challenge conventions and inspire others through his artistry.

As he progresses, his growing list of achievements serves as a testament to his hard work and dedication, positioning him as a key player in the southern African music industry.

This moment is just the beginning for Grixxly, who is poised to leave an indelible mark on the global music scene.

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