Nqubeko Mbatha

Nqubeko Mbatha is a prominent figure in the South African music industry with over 24 years of experience. He gained recognition by winning a songwriting competition and has collaborated with major artists like Mafikizolo and Thandiswa Mazwai. After 11 years as musical director and producer for Joyous Celebration, he pursued a solo career with Universal Music. Mbatha has produced content for national TV shows, created the GOSPEL GOES CLASSICAL show, and directed events like the Metro FM awards. His albums, including FOREVER I'LL WORSHIP and Sentiments of a Worshiper, received multiple awards. His third album, Heaven’s Ways, won a SAMA award, and he released DEVOTION during the COVID-19 pandemic. In 2021, he opened ED Sounds Studios in Johannesburg, where he nurtures new talent and supports established artists, showcasing his commitment to the music industry.