Afrotraction
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April 16, 1983
Afrotraction | |
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| Born | Mzwandile Moya April 16, 1983 |
| Origin | Nelspruit, South Africa |
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| Occupation(s) | Singer, Record producer |
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| Years active | 1994–present |
| Labels | Independent |
| Website | afrotraction.co.za (defunct) |
Mzwandile Moya (born April 16, 1983), known by his stage name Afrotraction,[1] is a South African R&B and neo soul musician and producer. Born and raised in Nelspruit, his professional musical career began in 2006. Moya comes 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.[2][3]
His studio album For The Lovers (2014) earned him best R&B/Soul/Reggae Album at the 21st South African Music Awards.
Moya's fifth studio album Relationships (2017) became his best-selling album.[4] It was preceded by 5 singles; "Ngiphelele", "Ngeke K’lunge", "Ngimtholile", "Angeke", "Imali Yamalobolo".
